The Washington Post – Jan 31 2017 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| ‘Field of Dreams’ setting |
IOWA |
| ‘Not interested’ |
ILLPASS |
| ‘So long, amigo’ |
ADIOS |
| ‘Street Without Joy’ Vietnam War journalist |
BERNARDFALL |
| 1970 Kinks hit |
LOLA |
| Acadia National Park locale |
MAINE |
| Alpha’s opposite |
OMEGA |
| Archipelago part |
ISLET |
| Bakery offering |
TART |
| Barnyard abode |
STY |
| Beginning of Juliet’s balcony speech |
OROMEO |
| Birthstone before topaz |
OPAL |
| Bring up the rear |
TRAIL |
| Carrier to Tel Aviv |
ELAL |
| Cat with a dappled coat |
OCELOT |
| Certain Caltech grad (abbr.) |
ENGR |
| Chewed out |
BERATED |
| Chicks to hang with |
GALPALS |
| Couldn’t abide |
HATED |
| Deep cut |
GASH |
| Detroit squad member |
LION |
| Do an impression of |
APE |
| Does some ground work |
SODS |
| Email address feature |
DOT |
| Essen’s country (abbr.) |
GER |
| European peak |
ALP |
| Evil spirit |
DEMON |
| Exchange words, perhaps? |
EDIT |
| Fez feature |
TASSEL |
| From India or Japan |
ASIAN |
| German autos |
OPELS |
| Get hitched in a hurry |
ELOPE |
| Hannah of ‘Blade Runner’ |
DARYL |
| Have debts |
OWE |
| Have the courage |
DARE |
| Island nation near Sicily |
MALTA |
| Julia’s ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ role |
TESS |
| Kindle rival |
NOOK |
| Lab eggs |
OVA |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Lasting impression, of a sort |
SCAR |
| Legendary archer |
TELL |
| Legendary toymakers |
ELVES |
| Lukewarm |
TEPID |
| Makes a choice |
OPTS |
| Military storage site |
ARSENAL |
| Molten matter |
LAVA |
| Movie terrier |
ASTA |
| Narcissistic preoccupation |
EGO |
| Nautical speed unit |
KNOT |
| Neighborhood spot for some brewskis |
LOCALDIVE |
| New parents’ selection |
NAME |
| Often-repeated phrase |
MANTRA |
| Oregon city located along the Willamette River |
SALEM |
| Pinellas Peninsula city, familiarly |
STPETE |
| Platter shape, perhaps |
OVAL |
| Point ___ return |
OFNO |
| Poisonous plant |
HEMLOCK |
| Proclaim |
STATE |
| Put into words |
UTTER |
| Reading to a spoiled brat? |
RIOTACT |
| Rescue mission, briefly |
EVAC |
| Run longer than expected |
ENDLATE |
| Savers’ options, for short |
IRAS |
| Scott Turow memoir |
ONEL |
| Selling point |
ASSET |
| Serf of ancient Sparta |
HELOT |
| Site for dirty dishes, perhaps |
KITCHENSINK |
| Slightly sour candy |
LEMONDROP |
| Slip away, as time |
ELAPSE |
| Solemn assent |
AMEN |
| Some like them hot |
TEAS |
| Tailor’s fold |
TUCK |
| Text qualifier |
IMO |
| They’re usually seen with sandals |
TOES |
| This exam’s max. score is 180 |
LSAT |
| Torero’s plaudit |
OLE |
| Word with Carolina or Dakota |
NORTH |
| ___-Cat |
SNO |
