The Washington Post Sunday – Nov 22 2020 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| ‘… and such’ |
ETC |
| ‘All About ___ Love’ (Sade song) |
OUR |
| ‘Georgia, Georgia’ screenwriter |
ANGELOU |
| ‘Hidden Figures’ actor Mahershala |
ALI |
| ‘Isn’t that interesting!’ |
AHA |
| ‘Lucky Numbers’ director Ephron |
NORA |
| ‘No ___!’ |
PRO |
| ‘Secret Quest’ publisher |
ATARI |
| ‘Sweet’ in the 1950s |
NEATO |
| ‘That was a bad shot!’ |
FORE |
| ‘The Wrath & the Dawn’ author Ahdieh |
RENEE |
| ‘There!’ |
ONE |
| ‘Understood’ |
ROGER |
| ‘Watch and learn’ |
LIKESO |
| ‘We’re in trouble!’ |
HELP |
| ‘Ye’ follower |
OLDE |
| ‘___ Man’ (1978 hit) |
MACH |
| ‘___ sweet, adown the shady past, / A lingering look of love to cast’: Browning |
TIS |
| 1960s activist Bobby |
SEALE |
| Abbr. after ‘comp’ or ‘poli’ |
SCI |
| Acquired a title, say? |
WON |
| Allege to be true |
AVE |
| Americano alternatives |
LATTES |
| Arboretum specimen named for an insect |
LOCUSTTREE |
| Bad emotional condition admission |
IMAMESS |
| Bass tuners |
PEGS |
| Begin to wake |
STIR |
| Begin ___ (start over) |
NEW |
| Bill taught by Carl Sagan at Cornell |
NYE |
| Boron’s atomic number |
IVE |
| Boxing memento, maybe |
EYE |
| Break down slowly |
RODE |
| Cannes response |
OUI |
| Cause to be less cool? |
UNNERVE |
| Chaotic conflict |
MELEE |
| Coastal structure |
LEVEE |
| Coat found on a street |
TAR |
| Cocktails served in champagne flutes |
MIMOSAS |
| Coloratura’s number |
ARI |
| Common pasta herb |
OREGANO |
| Corner square? |
STAMP |
| Cosmetic application |
TONER |
| Covert missions |
OPS |
| Creditors can file claims against them |
STATES |
| Critiques harshly |
RIPS |
| Croats, e.g |
SLAVS |
| Curly companion with curly hair |
LARRY |
| Cutting and insulting |
SNIDE |
| Dark-coated retriever |
LAB |
| Dawson on the gridiron |
LEN |
| Defense establishment, at times |
INNOCENCE |
| Disdainful expressions |
SNEERS |
| Divulge |
ETON |
| Down Under critter |
ROO |
| Droopy animator Tex |
VERY |
| Drop a letter, say |
ERAS |
| Entomologist’s subject |
BEETLE |
| Erroneous |
OFFBASE |
| Expends completely |
USESUP |
| Extension granted to students? |
EDU |
| Fashion designer Jacobs |
MAR |
| Feature of ClickHole articles |
SATIRE |
| Features of some butterfly wings |
SPOT |
| First course follower |
ENTRE |
| Fit Fare diner chain |
DENNYS |
| Folks, in slang |
PEEPS |
| Former NBA star Rice |
GLEN |
| From now on |
HENCE |
| G/U/A/C holder |
RNA |
| Gabor of ‘Love Island’ |
EVA |
| Glove worn near home |
MIT |
| Great American ___ Festival (event hosted by the Brewers Association) |
BEER |
| Greek symbol of resistance |
MEG |
| Highly unusual |
ARE |
| Hit the road |
ENT |
| Honda PCX150, e.g |
SCOOTER |
| Immense amount |
TON |
| In the area separating |
BETWEEN |
| Indy 500 legend |
ALUNSER |
| Injure, as a digit |
STUB |
| Interminable span |
EON |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Intern’s device |
AGE |
| Its bite delivers powerful neurotoxins |
MAMBA |
| Labour Party opponent |
TORY |
| Lava’s movement |
FLO |
| Leading |
ONTO |
| Like a painting of a painting |
MET |
| Like a thong bikini |
SCANT |
| Like Thanos in Marvel Comics |
EVIL |
| Like those with an easygoing attitude |
TYPEB |
| Makes moist |
WETS |
| Makes public |
ARES |
| Material of the White Witch’s castle in Narnia |
ICE |
| Medieval farming figure |
SER |
| Mediterranean dish fruit |
OLIVE |
| Mickey who appeared in several Disney films |
ROONE |
| Midwestern birthplace of the musician Elliott Smith |
OMAHA |
| Muse of love poems |
ERATO |
| Net transmissions |
MAILS |
| Nickname for Atlanta |
BIG |
| Non-pluses? |
MINUSES |
| Occurring once each May, say |
EARLY |
| Of a certain college |
ELECTORAL |
| Olympic or political events |
ACES |
| Ominous sighting, it’s said |
CAT |
| One aboard a hypothetical ship |
LIEN |
| One of 36 on a piano |
KEY |
| One swiping left and right, for short? |
KLEPTO |
| Org. seizing 89 Across |
DEA |
| Output from Slimer in ‘Ghostbusters’ |
GOO |
| Overly fussy |
ANA |
| Pacific Island resident |
BORNEAN |
| Passenger on a flying carpet in a Disney film |
ABU |
| Philosopher’s way |
TAO |
| Phosphine, e.g |
GAS |
| Physician and science communicator Choo |
ESTHER |
| Player in a club |
STEREO |
| Pluses |
ASSETS |
| Polish locale |
TOENAIL |
| Political reporter Stokols |
ELI |
| Radius, e.g |
LINE |
| Ram, in Latin |
ARIES |
| Ring-shaped island |
TOLL |
| Rule in physics class |
LAW |
| San ___ (Buenos Aires neighborhood) |
ISIDRO |
| See 28 Across |
AIR |
| Shell propeller |
OAR |
| Shields of ‘Endless Love’ |
BROOK |
| Sign of sleepiness |
AWNING |
| Sings about? |
RATSON |
| Site for many a meet-cute |
SINGLESBAR |
| Slight shade |
INGE |
| Sluice gate site |
DAM |
| Social hierarchy level |
CASTE |
| Spends time outdoors, in a way |
AMPS |
| Stand-up comic Gilliam |
STU |
| Statistician’s finding |
REND |
| Stuff on blotter paper |
LSD |
| Subject of ancient conspiracy theories? |
BRUTUS |
| Temple practices |
RITES |
| Thanksgiving desserts |
PECANPIES |
| That USWNT member |
HER |
| Theoretical celestial body |
DWARF |
| They have growth potential |
CROPS |
| Thin piece |
SLIVER |
| Thing in a motel closet |
COT |
| Turns off, as lights |
ILLS |
| U.S. president who was an Eagle Scout |
FOR |
| Vault site |
APSE |
| Wading site |
CREE |
| Waxy substance in wool |
LANOLIN |
| Way outside a building |
ALLEY |
| White binder, often |
GLUE |
| Will in the Bible |
HAL |
| Winged worker |
BEE |
| Witchcraft |
ART |
| With 11 Down, bluster |
HOT |
| Worth knowing |
OFNOTE |
| ___ center (play space) |
REC |
| ___ drive |
HARD |
| ___ out a victory (squeaked through) |
EKED |