The Washington Post – Nov 18 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘Are you kidding me?!’ |
UNREAL |
‘Check this out!’ |
LOOK |
‘Famous’ cookie man |
AMOS |
‘Good job!’ |
NICE |
‘It’s the End of the World ___ Know It’ (R.E.M. song) |
ASWE |
‘Ladies of the Canyon’ singer Mitchell |
JONI |
‘This just ___ my day!’ |
ISNT |
‘Toy Story’ dinosaur |
REX |
‘Uh, excuse me …’ |
AHEM |
‘Wheel of Fortune’ purchases |
AEIOU |
‘___-haw!’ |
YEE |
Appliance used for some Szechuan dishes |
RICECOOKER |
Boatloads |
SCADS |
Boy band that featured Justin Timberlake |
NSYNC |
Catcher’s communication |
SIGN |
Catches some rays |
TANS |
Cathedral section |
APSE |
Cleveland’s lake |
ERIE |
Collagist’s need (and a hint to what is ‘stuck’ to the beginnings of 17-, 30-, and 48-Across) |
ELMERSGLUE |
Complete collections |
SETS |
Constellation Program org |
NASA |
Construction site sight |
GANTRYCRANE |
Cornhusker State city |
OMAHA |
Corporate VIPs |
CEOS |
Craft |
MAKE |
Cruise discussed in ‘Going Clear’ |
TOM |
Eephus pitch, for one |
LOB |
Epping Forest locale |
ESSEX |
Event with bull riding and steer wrestling |
RODEO |
Exhibit stuff |
ART |
Explorer of children’s TV |
DORA |
Far from agreeing |
POLESAPART |
Foam rubber ingredient |
LATEX |
Follower of the Gospels |
ACTS |
Frozen waffle brand |
EGGO |
Get home the hard way |
STEAL |
Give in to gravity |
SAG |
Grammy winners Mumford & ___ |
SONS |
Gymnast Comaneci |
NADIA |
Clues |
Answers |
Hamburger franchise |
FUDDRUCKERS |
In the center of |
AMID |
It’s a gas, in Canada |
ESSO |
John, to Ringo, Paul, and George? |
LOO |
Jolly Roger pirate |
SMEE |
Just manages, with ‘out’ |
EKES |
Kaffiyeh, e.g |
SCARF |
Leave out |
OMIT |
Madrid munchies |
TAPAS |
Mercury Seven astronaut Slayton |
DEKE |
Minor adjustment |
TWEAK |
Model once married to David Bowie |
IMAN |
Nashville venue |
OPRY |
Nastase of tennis |
ILIE |
One for the record books |
RARITY |
Orlando cagers |
MAGIC |
Perfect |
IDEAL |
Petting zoo sound |
BAA |
Potting purchase |
SOIL |
Quarterfinal follower |
SEMI |
Reason to call Roto-Rooter |
CLOG |
Romulans or Klingons |
ALIENRACE |
Scat queen Fitzgerald |
ELLA |
Scoundrels |
CADS |
See 62-Down |
LUND |
She might have a sugar daddy |
GOLDDIGGER |
Similar |
ALIKE |
Slippery swimmers |
EELS |
Swamp stalk |
REED |
They’re clipped and filed |
NAILS |
Throw off |
EMIT |
Uncle Sam’s cut |
TAX |
University in Beaumont, Texas |
LAMAR |
Venture capital |
SEEDMONEY |
Walk with difficulty |
GIMP |
Was under the weather |
AILED |
White lightning containers |
JARS |
With 63-Down, Rick Blaine’s love |
ILSA |
Witherspoon of ‘Legally Blonde’ |
REESE |