The Washington Post – May 20 2018 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘Cheers’ actress Bebe |
NEUWIRTH |
‘Cool it!’ |
STOP |
‘Desperate Housewives’ character |
BREE |
‘I don’t give __!’ |
ARAP |
‘L.A. Law’ actress |
DEY |
‘My Way’ lyricist |
ANKA |
‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ singer O’Connor |
SINEAD |
‘Nothing for me’ |
IMSET |
‘See ya later’ |
IGOTTAGO |
‘You missed it’ |
TOOLATE |
‘__ the Senate!’: Darth Sidious |
IAM |
1995 Stallone title role |
DREDD |
2007 National Soccer Hall of Fame inductee |
HAMM |
50% of MIV |
DII |
58.4 square miles, for Minneapolis |
AREA |
A few |
SOME |
Apt. coolers |
ACS |
Arcane stuff |
ESOTERY |
Base information? |
DATA |
Battle souvenirs |
SCARS |
Beat soundly |
ROUT |
Beaufort scale word |
GALE |
Big Bertha’s birthplace |
ESSEN |
Blink, say |
REACT |
Blur in a tabloid pic |
UFO |
Brownie, maybe |
GIRL |
Bush and Nixon: Abbr |
VPS |
Cape Town locale: Abbr |
RSA |
Capone adversary |
NESS |
Cause for a pause |
COMMA |
CDC overseer |
HHS |
Centipede’s many |
LEGS |
Chapati alternative |
NAAN |
Chinese ethnic group that’s the world’s largest |
HAN |
Chinese sauce additive |
MSG |
Chip topper |
ONIONDIP |
Custardy pastry |
FLAN |
D.C. dealmaker |
POL |
Deep cuts |
GASHES |
Diligence |
EFFORT |
Director DeMille |
CECIL |
Disallow |
BAN |
Dove into home, say |
SLID |
Droop |
SAG |
Dunham and Horne |
LENAS |
Energize |
AMPUP |
Escalator handle? |
OTIS |
Etiquette on frat row |
BROCODE |
Fairy tale villain |
CRONE |
Fatah party chairman |
ABBAS |
First king of Crete |
MINOS |
Fish sauce taste |
UMAMI |
Fledgling |
NASCENT |
Former Pakistani prime minister Benazir |
BHUTTO |
Former Senator Lott |
TRENT |
Foul caller |
REFEREE |
From that time |
SINCE |
Fuddy-duddy |
PRIG |
Geraint’s beloved |
ENID |
Goat sound? |
HARDG |
Granola morsel |
RAISIN |
Great Lakes natives |
ERIES |
Gulps down |
SWILLS |
Gym exercise unit |
REP |
Hoops stat: Abbr |
PTS |
Hopkins’ role in ‘Thor’ |
ODIN |
In an edgy way |
TESTILY |
In the area |
NEAR |
Island band The __ Men |
BAHA |
It flows below the Pont Neuf |
SEINE |
Job application no |
SSN |
Clues |
Answers |
Johnson Space Center humanoid project |
ROBONAUT |
Keep healthy |
NOURISH |
Lack of trouble |
EASE |
Layin’ off football legend Red? |
FIRINGRANGE |
Lettin’ the family elder onto the plane? |
BOARDINGRAMPS |
Louise’s pal |
THELMA |
Luggage tie-on |
IDTAG |
Males who meow |
TOMS |
Manga series about gaming |
YUGIOH |
Marathoner’s lookin’-happy flush? |
RUNNINGLOW |
Mideast capital |
MUSCAT |
Mushroomed |
GREW |
Muttered complaint about a toe woe that’s really hurtin’? |
BLEEPINGOUT |
Nolan Ryan’s 1.69 in 1981: Abbr |
ERA |
Occurrence |
HAP |
One may be choked back |
SOB |
Org. seeking far-out life |
SETI |
Oxfam and PETA, for two |
NGOS |
Petri dish gelatin |
AGAR |
Phase out |
END |
Physicians’ org |
AMA |
Pigs with four tusks |
WARTHOGS |
Pol. neighbor |
LITH |
Popular soup mushroom |
PORCINI |
Postulate starter |
IASSUME |
Prepares (for) |
PLANS |
Preparin’ husbands-to-be? |
TRAININGROOMS |
Processed food? |
ATE |
Provider of a big lift |
CRANE |
Pulled |
TUGGED |
Purebred family tree |
PEDIGREE |
Put faith in |
TRUSTED |
Quantity in a brace |
TWO |
Reddish-brown chalcedony |
SARD |
Reduces in rank |
DEMOTES |
Result of tossin’ an old mitt on the fire? |
BURNINGLOVE |
Saddle bands |
GIRTHS |
Saintly glows |
AURAS |
SFPD rank |
SGT |
Show stoppers |
TVADS |
Sign word beckoning a Canadian driver |
ESSO |
Slider option |
CURVEBALL |
Snippy retort |
ISSO |
Sounds shocked |
GASPS |
Split into thirds |
TRISECT |
Stand for a canvas |
EASEL |
Steepin’ oats in water? |
SOAKINGRAIN |
Summer itch cause |
HEATRASH |
Super Bowl stats |
TDS |
Surprise in a bottle |
GENIE |
Take, as advice |
HEED |
Takin’ first place at the Olympics? |
GETTINGOLD |
They often get hooked |
WORMS |
Trainee |
INTERN |
Trending |
BIG |
Unable to back out |
INTOODEEP |
Unrefined |
CRASS |
Up for it |
GAME |
Vanilla extract meas |
TSP |
Verbosely |
ATLENGTH |
Voice-activated iPad app |
SIRI |
Waze lines: Abbr |
STS |
Whale group |
POD |
What a Hawaii vacationer may come home with |
TAN |
Wipe clean |
ERASE |
Witnessed visiting |
SEENAT |
Yale’s Ingalls Rink designer Saarinen |
EERO |
__ & Chandon Champagne |
MOET |
__ prunes |
STEWED |
__ Valley |
SIMI |
__ wait: lurk |
LIEIN |