The Washington Post – Oct 23 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘Milk’ Oscar winner Sean |
PENN |
‘Outside’ prefix used in ‘Ghostbusters’ |
ECTO |
‘Siddhartha’ author Hermann |
HESSE |
‘Waiting to Exhale’ star Angela |
BASSETT |
1948 Olivia de Havilland drama |
THESNAKEPIT |
Acknowledges tacitly |
NODSAT |
Airport serving Tokyo |
NARITA |
Arguable |
DEBATABLE |
Be caught, as by a trick |
BITE |
Become a reality |
TAKESHAPE |
Carpenter’s tool |
RULE |
Certain heads of state |
PREMIERS |
Computer term |
BYTE |
Cone creators |
PINES |
Costly |
STEEP |
County in Nebraska |
OTOE |
Decorated |
BEDECKED |
Digestive juices |
ACIDS |
Disney forte |
ANIMATION |
Egyptian sun deity |
ATEN |
European travel expert Steves |
RICK |
Excoriate |
LAMBASTE |
Fifth canonical hour |
NONES |
Give a right to, as privileges |
ENTITLE |
Goal of a box office purchase |
GOODSEATS |
Goes to the other side again, as a street |
RECROSSES |
GPS part (abbr.) |
SYS |
Great strength or force |
INTENSITY |
Hawaiian coffees |
KONAS |
Hosp. workers |
LPNS |
Humane Society transactions |
ADOPTIONS |
Impertinent |
SASSY |
In a high state of readiness |
ALERT |
It’s manual on old cars |
CHOKE |
Clues |
Answers |
Justice appointed after Clarence |
RUTH |
Kramden’s buddy |
NORTON |
Like some Greek architecture |
IONIC |
Little Boy dropper ___ Gay |
ENOLA |
Major under Custer |
RENO |
Make like Cruella De Vil |
DOGNAP |
Manse dweller |
PARSON |
Michael Jackson, e.g |
POPICON |
Missed by ___ (was way off) |
AMILE |
Moldable kids’ stuff |
PLAYDOH |
Noted Titanic passenger |
ASTOR |
Old gray beast |
MARE |
Olympic speed skater Heiden |
ERIC |
Pasture sounds |
LOWS |
Perp prosecutors, briefly |
DAS |
Polynesian kingdom |
TONGA |
Prenuptial bashes |
STAGPARTIES |
Roman roads |
ITERS |
Rubber-stamping |
OKING |
Shivaree implements |
PANS |
Short-tempered |
TESTY |
Shuttlec*ck |
BIRDIE |
Slaughter of baseball |
ENOS |
Slews |
ALOT |
Spring growth |
SHOOT |
Stuffed shirt |
PRIG |
Subway fare? |
HEROS |
Sum up, in short |
RECAP |
Tension-building part of an at bat |
STRIKETWO |
This evening, on marquees |
TONITE |
Unemployment |
IDLENESS |
Where some wedges are used |
SAND |
Wilbur Post’s equine |
MRED |
Xerxes’ empire |
PERSIA |