The Washington Post Sunday – Mar 18 2018 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘Extra’ set? |
COHOSTS |
‘Lover’s Cross’ singer |
CROCE |
‘My Little Pony’ fan, typically |
TOT |
‘O’ Sanity’ singer |
ONO |
‘Paint It Black’ band, informally (Michigan) |
THEFLINTSTONES |
‘Search Party’ channel |
TBS |
‘Should the opposite happen …’ |
IFNOT |
‘The Kiss’ figures, e.g |
NUDES |
‘The knives ___ out’ |
ARE |
‘___ on fire!’ (cry heard in ‘NBA Jam’) |
HES |
‘___ up?’ (Iowa) |
WHATAMESS |
. follower |
EDU |
. follower |
COM |
1970 protest song about Kent State |
OHIO |
2001 Sean Penn drama |
IAMSAM |
3 Stars Brewing Co.’s Southern Belle, e.g |
ALE |
ABC news show anchored by George Stephanopoulos |
THISWEEK |
Address for a certain local govt. official |
MRMAYOR |
Adverb in a conclusion |
ERGO |
Assign stars to (Arizona) |
TEMPERATE |
Barbershop clipping |
TRESS |
Base place |
DIAMOND |
Beat by a hair |
EDGED |
Big bang cause? |
TNT |
Blow on a mat |
CHOP |
Bridge opening |
BID |
Burkina Faso neighbor |
NIGER |
Call heard while in line |
NEXT |
Checks out rudely |
OGLES |
Clearings |
GLADES |
Composer who set the poem ‘In the Bleak Midwinter’ to music |
HOLST |
Concluded |
OVER |
Cooked, as some steaks |
PANFRIED |
Curry born in Guam |
ANN |
Dangerous snakes |
ADDERS |
Deity incarnated as Mr. Wednesday in ‘American Gods’ |
ODIN |
Deliveries on Sunday |
SERMONS |
Drawing in |
ENTICING |
Dress, for a formal, e.g |
ATTIRE |
Durable boot feature |
STEELTOE |
Emulate a rodent |
GNAW |
Enjoy Wh___ies, say |
EAT |
Enos’s grandmother |
EVE |
Expo giveaway, maybe |
TOTE |
Faith followed by many R&B fans |
EVANS |
Family guy? |
MAFIOSO |
Fleece (Montana) |
SHEABUTTER |
Four-time NBA All-Star Game MVP Bob |
PETTIT |
Ginormous |
VAST |
Go after |
SEEK |
God honored at the ancient Pythian Games |
APOLLO |
Hairy hominids |
APES |
Handle |
MANAGE |
Handling perfectly |
ACING |
In a red state? |
MAD |
Include |
HAVE |
Informal negative |
AINT |
Iron Age European |
CELT |
It’s chewed on a farm |
CUD |
January woe |
FLU |
Japanese honorific |
SAN |
Judge profiled in the 1996 book ‘Outrage’ |
ITO |
Levels |
STRATA |
Like ‘The American Dream’ by Edward Albee |
ONEACT |
Like a certain wolf (Utah) |
PROVOLONE |
Like a spy’s messages |
CODED |
Like geometric theorems |
PROVEN |
Like Neil Young’s voice |
NASAL |
Like one’s own tongue |
NATIVE |
Low-cost smokes |
STOGIES |
Make a quick exit |
FLEE |
Makes sound |
HEALS |
Clues |
Answers |
Marks in a list |
COMMAS |
Mel who wore No. 4 |
OTT |
Minor issue |
NIT |
More piercing |
NOISIER |
Morning news program |
TODAY |
Nat ___ Wild (cable channel) |
GEO |
Needing extra time, say |
TIED |
NHL infraction that isn’t called on the shorthanded team during a power play |
ICING |
Officer’s vehicle, so named for its communication device |
RADIOCAR |
One influenced by Marx’s philosophy |
MAOIST |
One issuing edicts |
RULER |
Opposite of vicious |
KIND |
Orwell’s alma mater |
ETON |
Parsley bits |
SPRIGS |
Part of a microscope |
EYELENS |
Part of a sofa |
ARMREST |
Part of a Sundance film character’s nickname? |
KID |
Pine for |
WANT |
Player featured in many Albinoni concertos |
OBOIST |
Price of old movies |
VINCENT |
Pumpkin |
HON |
Questel who voiced Olive Oyl |
MAE |
Quiet Marx |
HARPO |
Radial pattern |
TREAD |
Raise, as one’s spirits |
ELATE |
Recess under a dome |
APSE |
Red club |
SOX |
Rite answer |
IDO |
Riverbank structure |
LEVEE |
Rock with viscosity |
MAGMA |
Rod and Todd’s TV mom |
MAUDE |
Saharan |
ARID |
Sanford of 1970s TV |
ISABEL |
Seasonal rings |
WREATHS |
See 89 Down |
APPLE |
See 90 Across |
MEN |
Silverstein with two Grammy Awards |
SHEL |
Site of Bears touchdowns? |
OHARE |
Skip |
OMIT |
Small colony member (New Hampshire) |
CONCORDANT |
Soap opera tropes |
COMAS |
Some enemies in ‘World of Warcraft’ |
IMPS |
Spa treatment (Nevada) |
PERENOEL |
Spiritually enlightens |
EDIFIES |
Squircle, e.g |
SHAPE |
Stinging polyps |
ANEMONES |
Stink |
ODOR |
Stink |
ADO |
Striker in a bar |
CUE |
Subjects of Huascar |
INCAS |
Succeeds despite struggles |
HANGSON |
Target activity |
SKEET |
The first 20 of 20-20, say (Pennsylvania) |
WINERIES |
Things created by moths (Arizona) |
HOMESALES |
Took the L, say |
RODE |
Tools with teeth |
RAKES |
Tree growth |
MOSS |
Unlike many Alban Berg compositions |
TONAL |
Vessel with a vacuum |
THERMOS |
Water carriers, at times (Pennsylvania) |
READINGGLASSES |
Waters who made money for making ‘Money’ |
ROGER |
Wet blanket? |
TARP |
When a shift may begin |
NINEAM |
With 105 Down, one causing trouble |
BAD |
With 11 Down, some seizure professionals |
REPO |
Women’s hockey gold medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics |
USA |
Wonderland bird |
DODO |
Yen in many martial arts movies |
DONNIE |
Youngest March sister |
AMY |
___ Buckland (‘Scrubs’ lawyer) |
TED |
___ of knowledge |
FOUNT |
___-metal (rock genre) |
ALT |