The Washington Post – Apr 25 2017 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
’80s-’90s legal drama |
LALAW |
‘Brokeback Mountain’ director |
ANGLEE |
‘Buzz off!’ |
SCRAM |
‘Don’t make __!’ |
AMESS |
‘Hello’ Grammy winner |
ADELE |
‘Pitching’ or ‘sand’ golf club |
WEDGE |
‘What else?’ |
AND |
*EMS group |
RESCUETEAM |
*Increases homeowner levies, say |
RAISESTAXES |
*Marinara sauce ingredient |
ROMATOMATO |
*Meaty barbecued pork dish |
RIBTIPS |
*Restaurant chain named for a Rolling Stones hit |
RUBYTUESDAY |
2015 FedExCup champ Jordan |
SPIETH |
Adorkable one |
GEEK |
Alfa Romeo sports cars |
GTS |
Blood component |
PLASMA |
Borden spokescow |
ELSIE |
Bowler’s challenge |
SPLIT |
Campfire leftovers |
ASHES |
Candidate’s goal |
SEAT |
Chant for D.C.’s baseball club |
LETSGONATS |
Coffee or tea |
BREW |
Corrects a pencil mistake |
ERASES |
Court orders |
WRITS |
Creative spark |
IDEA |
Cropped up |
AROSE |
Deli loaf |
RYE |
Dessert with a crust |
PIE |
Diamond-shaped pattern |
ARGYLE |
Double |
DEADRINGER |
Dull |
DRAB |
Dutch financial powerhouse |
ING |
Escape detection by |
ELUDE |
Fictional governess |
EYRE |
French hat |
BERET |
Go along |
SAYYES |
Go astray |
ERR |
Hors d’oeuvres spread |
PATE |
Japanese 17-syllable poem |
HAIKU |
Clues |
Answers |
Kingdom |
REALM |
Lacking manners |
RUDE |
Make public |
AIR |
Medication |
DRUG |
Mining supply |
TNT |
Nash who rhymed ‘grackle’ with ‘debacle’ |
OGDEN |
Notable period |
ERA |
Ocean crossers |
SHIPS |
Org. with Warriors and Wizards |
NBA |
Oysters are found in one |
BED |
Part of an act |
SCENE |
Pig’s pad |
STY |
Pirate’s milieu |
SEA |
Popular rideshare app |
UBER |
Pretentiously cultured, and a phonetic hint to the answers to starred clues |
ARTY |
Prying type |
YENTA |
Puccini premiere of 1900 |
TOSCA |
Ready to go |
SET |
Rocker, e.g |
CHAIR |
San Joaquin Valley problem |
SMOG |
San __: Riviera resort |
REMO |
Sault __ Marie |
STE |
Silvery food fish |
SMELT |
Siouan speakers |
OSAGES |
Smooths in shop class |
SANDS |
Soft ‘Hey!’ |
PSST |
Spring Festival : China :: __ : Vietnam |
TET |
Surrey town known for salts |
EPSOM |
Take into custody |
ARREST |
Tartan wrap |
KILT |
Tavern drinks |
ALES |
Tell tall tales |
LIE |
The Spartans of the NCAA |
MSU |
Trial run |
TEST |
Very fancy |
LUXE |
Williams in the Country Music Hall of Fame |
HANK |
Window shade |
TINT |
You, in Paris |
TOI |
__ button |
PANIC |