The Washington Post Sunday – Apr 17 2022 Crossword Solutions

The Washington Post Sunday – Apr 17 2022

Clues Answers
‘First of all …’ ONE
‘Get it away from me!’ AHH
‘I think we’re onto something here!’ AHA
‘Life ___ fair’ ISNT
‘Lord of the Rings’ elf played by Liv Tyler ARWEN
‘Now!’ for a physician STAT
‘Quite right!’ YES
‘Storms in Africa’ musician ENYA
‘Time and Tide’ author O’Brien EDNA
‘Wait, what?’ HUH
‘Whaddya ___?’ SAY
‘Winter’ singer Tori AMOS
1966 Hitchc*ck film set in East Germany, and a description of this puzzle’s sixth parted word TORNCURTAIN
8 on a calendar: Abbr AUG
Abe, to Homer DAD
Accumulated, with ‘up’ STORED
Actor Chris of ‘Rush Hour’ films TUCKER
Agitates ROILS
Animal in a herd COW
Apply sloppily DAUB
Apt rhyme of ‘quivers’ SHIVERS
Bar valve BEERTAP
Bark plant MOSS
Biblical prophet ISAIAH
Birds, collectively AVIFAUNA
Blockbuster characters HEROES
Boca ___ (Fla. city) RATON
Carnallite, e.g ORE
Celebratory nights EVES
Chemistry lab solvent ETHER
Chest muscle, for short PEC
Chicken cordon ___ BLEU
Cindy Brady portrayer Susan OLSEN
Comedian Goldberg DANA
Completed ENDED
Concave navel variety INNIE
Cook’s ‘in the style of’ ALA
Crafting material LACE
Credit alternative DEBIT
Cry on a film set CUT
Deadline initials ASAP
Deceptive stratagem RUSE
Deer friend of Thumper BAMBI
Didn’t lose pace KEPTUP
Dwell RESIDE
Ellipse segments ARCS
Ellipses’ look-alikes OVALS
Enjoyed big-time ATEUP
Escape pod, e.g CAPSULE
Euphoric ECSTATIC
Federation that dissolved in 1991 USSR
First two words of Hamlet’s question TOBE
Fix in a shady way RIG
Food that the ‘best thing’ is compared to, and a description of this puzzle’s second parted word SLICEDBREAD
Formal neckwear DRESSTIE
Fraudulent source LIAR
Game where you get away from ‘It’ TAG
Giant Himalayan legend YETI
Had no standing? SAT
Having the know-how ABLE
Hella good KICKASS
Homes that don’t share walls with other homes, and a description of this puzzle’s third parted word DETACHEDHOUSES
Iced drink, at times TEA
Incubator with a beak HEN
Inflatable animal used by striking workers RAT
Insolent kid SNOT
It’s what you’d expect NORM
Jazz hands, e.g GESTURE
Joins the sails force? GOESTOSEA
Julie’s character in ‘The Sound of Music’ MARIA
Lack of adversity EASE
Lake seen in many scenes in ‘The Godfather: Part II’ TAHOE
Likable miscreant RASCAL
Like manchego cheese AGED
Clues Answers
Like many used books RESOLD
Like some kimonos SILKEN
Lips RIMS
Lox vendor DELI
Made sarcastic remarks, and a description of this puzzle’s first parted word CRACKEDWISE
Magician’s cry TADA
Make yourself comfortable SETTLEIN
Member of the Madrigal family with superhuman strength, in ‘Encanto’ LUISA
Messy mound HEAP
Metaphor for great sadness, and a description of this puzzle’s fifth parted word BROKENHEART
Mix up, as ingredients STIR
Moose’s cousin ELK
Noisy roommate SNORER
Not up to going out, say ILL
Of various types: Abbr MISC
One putting on a coat? PAINTER
Oscar winner Burl whose name is one letter off from 27 Across IVES
PC key combo for the command ‘Copy’ CTRLC
Pelted, as on Halloween EGGED
Pennsylvania home of the Splash Lagoon water park ERIE
People performing the Bear Dance UTE
Person trying to win a hand? SUITOR
Piece sung by Jessye Norman ARIA
Playing after the fourth qtr INOT
Poison ivy relative SUMAC
Popular ISP of the ’90s AOL
Pre-10 Across ruler TSAR
Prescription measure DOSE
Present reasons, say ARGUE
Quality for one who puts up no resistance PASSIVITY
Recording in a video archivist’s library TAPE
Reduced in size LESS
Relax for a bit REST
Relaxation rooms DENS
Repetitive mock laugh HARHAR
Ride hailed in a city CAB
Route with lanes of opposing traffic separated by a barrier, and a description of this puzzle’s fourth parted word DIVIDEDHIGHWAY
Rugby pass LATERAL
Sans-___ (font style) SERIF
Scary safari sounds ROARS
Show’s big gains EMMYS
Showbiz star CELEB
Sitarist Shankar RAVI
Six-time Oscar nominee Deborah KERR
SNL actor Chris REDD
Spanish coin until 2002 PESETA
Spend a night out, say? CAMP
Sportscaster Andrews ERIN
Stealthy summons PSST
Straps on a track REINS
Strong ___ (character who answers emails in the web cartoon ‘Homestar Runner’) BAD
Subject of much Christian art PIETA
Tennis barrier NET
The Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam, e.g SHRINE
Thurman who played Poison Ivy UMA
Tien Shan range region ASIA
Topical gel additive ALOE
Trudge along PLOD
Tuscan river ARNO
Twisted cookies OREOS
Typical AP class student TEEN
Up to this point ASYET
Upset and then some IRATE
Valets’ workplaces LOTS
Valley in Laura Dave’s book ‘Eight Hundred Grapes’ NAPA
Vegetable used in pies RHUBARB
Water, in Calais EAU
What a stylist styles HAIR
Wheels in meals, maybe PASTA
Wildly AMOK
Yemeni gulf port ADEN
Zoom button MUTE
___ on a true story BASED
___-tac-toe TIC

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