The Washington Post – Dec 9 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘Anyone can ___’ (chef Gusteau’s motto in Pixar’s ‘Ratatouille’) |
COOK |
‘Get off my case’ |
NAGNAG |
‘What a week!’ |
TGIF |
Actress Hayworth or Wilson |
RITA |
And others |
ETALIA |
Around |
CIRCA |
Backyard amenity for cool weather |
FIREPIT |
Boston Garden legend Bobby |
ORR |
Burdens for a roadie |
AMPS |
Café au ___ |
LAIT |
Campaign pro |
POL |
Campus near Beverly Hills, briefly |
UCLA |
Circle segment |
ARC |
Container weight |
TARE |
Corrida charger |
ELTORO |
Cuban-born jazz great Sandoval |
ARTURO |
Ending with centi- or milli- |
PEDE |
Escapee from Miss Gulch’s basket |
TOTO |
Evening, in adspeak |
NITE |
Got a load of |
EYED |
Got on in years |
AGED |
Grate |
RASP |
Great happiness |
GLEE |
Home to a girl from Ipanema |
BRAZIL |
Horace’s ‘Ars ___’ |
POETICA |
It flows through Florence |
ARNO |
Karmann ____ (sports car) |
GHIA |
King, in Portuguese |
REI |
Like a gentle G-rated movie, say |
TAME |
Like a violent R-rated movie, say |
GRISLY |
Lite |
LOFAT |
Lodge |
INN |
Memo opener |
INRE |
Messy mass |
GLOB |
Mingle |
MIX |
More pretentious |
ARTSIER |
Move from side to side repeatedly |
WAGGLE |
New Zealander |
KIWI |
Clues |
Answers |
Non-Rx |
OTC |
Northern lights milieu |
SKY |
Ocular malady |
STYE |
One of five on an 18-wheeler |
AXLE |
Orange mirepoix component |
CARROT |
Paying down |
AMORTIZING |
Photo caption of singer Doris in repose? |
DAYDREAMING |
Photo caption of singer Freddie getting out of bed? |
MERCURYRISING |
Photo caption of singer Patti looking around? |
PAGETURNING |
Photo caption of singer Stevie writing a song? |
WONDERWORKING |
Proceed unsteadily |
TODDLE |
Pseudonym preceder |
AKA |
Quick look |
PEEK |
Recovery place, for short |
POSTOP |
Sault ___ Marie |
STE |
Security problem |
LEAK |
Short-sleeved shirts with collars |
POLOS |
Skin care brand |
OLAY |
Slackers who live for the slopes |
SKIBUMS |
Soft cheese |
BRIE |
Sound in cow town |
MOO |
Sphere |
ORB |
Spurt out |
SPEW |
Temple University athlete |
OWL |
Thin, to Thicke |
MEAGRE |
Thing that might be qualified as a ‘goodie’ |
OLDIE |
Throb |
ACHE |
Throwback style |
RETRO |
Up in the air |
HIGH |
Upper echelon |
ELITE |
Very, in Versailles |
TRES |
Weather phenomenon seen around the Golden Gate |
FOG |
Wedding notice word |
NEE |
Whiz |
ACE |
Wistful |
MELANCHOLY |
Wordlessly expressed boredom |
SIGHED |
Young seal |
PUP |
___ metabolism |
BASAL |