The Washington Post – Jan 8 2017 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘A Death in the Family’ author |
AGEE |
‘C’mon! Be ___!’ |
APAL |
‘Happy Days’ eatery |
ALS |
‘Raging Bull’ subject LaMotta |
JAKE |
‘Tales of Mystery and Imagination’ auth |
EAP |
‘The Big Bang Theory’ theme song band |
BARENAKEDLADIES |
‘Waterworld’ girl |
ENOLA |
‘___ in Calico’ (jazz standard) |
AGAL |
A foot wide? |
EEE |
A piece of cake |
EASY |
Ad ___ committee |
HOC |
Adverse fate |
DOOM |
Antiquing material |
AGER |
Apple debut of 2012 |
IPADMINI |
Arp’s art |
DADA |
Avert, with ‘off’ |
STAVE |
Barely made, with ‘out’ |
EKED |
Before |
UNTIL |
Betamax creator |
SONY |
Biblical fact? |
GOSPELTRUTH |
Big name in ambient music |
ENO |
California peak |
SHASTA |
Carmen of jazz fame |
MCRAE |
Carry the day |
WIN |
Choice words |
ASANALTERNATIVE |
City on Cook Inlet |
ANCHORAGEALASKA |
Colorant |
DYE |
Con game |
SCAM |
Cravat holder |
TIEPIN |
Cultural value system |
ETHOS |
Desktop graphic |
ICON |
Drip source, at times |
TAP |
Eel, at sushi bars |
UNAGI |
Electees |
INS |
Fabled race loser |
HARE |
Fed. crash investigator |
NTSB |
Clues |
Answers |
Floral arrangements |
WREATHS |
Go downhill quickly |
SCHUSS |
H.S. health course |
SEXED |
Head, in Cannes |
TETE |
It’s a living |
WAGE |
Least done |
RAREST |
Leaves for a drink? |
ORANGEPEKOE |
Line of fashion? |
SEAM |
Lithium-___ battery |
ION |
Make a bad impression? |
DENT |
Maturing in stages, as investments |
LADDERED |
Minor place? |
ASIA |
Org. with many arms |
NRA |
Overabundance |
GLUT |
Overnight sensation? |
SNORE |
Pensacola’s place, briefly |
FLA |
Pine for |
WANT |
Pot grower |
ANTE |
Prog. listing |
SKED |
Relinquishes |
CEDES |
Remington rival |
NORELCO |
Renfrew refusal |
NAE |
Rolling Stones hit of 1968 |
JUMPINJACKFLASH |
Satisfied sigh |
AAH |
Schedule D item |
CAPITALGAINSTAX |
Secret assurance |
MYLIPSARESEALED |
Skater Midori |
ITO |
Start of many a play |
ACTI |
Try to punch, perhaps |
JABAT |
Valletta’s land |
MALTA |
Warehouses |
STOWS |
Winner of eight gold medals in 2008 |
PHELPS |
With full judicial participation |
ENBANC |
___ fit (flips) |
HASA |
___ Kan (Alpo rival) |
KAL |
___’Pea of cartoons |
SWEE |