The Washington Post Sunday – Jan 10 2021 Crossword Solution
The Washington Post Sunday – Jan 10 2021 Crossword Solution
Clues | Answers |
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‘American Masters’ channel | PBS |
‘Babe’ female | EWE |
‘Burning’ body parts | EARS |
‘Call on me! Call on me!’ | OHOH |
‘Dark ___’ (video game featuring an undead protagonist) | SOULS |
‘Ditto’ | ASAMI |
‘Do you want me to?’ | SHALLI |
‘Don’t believe what you hear!’ | ITSALIE |
‘Each of the two will do’ | BOTH |
‘I’ve got to be treated just like everybody else’ | FAIRSFAIR |
‘Man produces ___ as a bee produces honey’: William Golding | EVIL |
‘Now I’m interested!’ | OOH |
‘Now That ___ Gone’ (Destiny’s Child song) | SHES |
‘Rugrats’ dad | STU |
‘That’s Just What You Are’ singer Mann | AIMEE |
‘The Girl ___ Played With Fire’ (Stieg Larsson novel) | WHO |
‘Wheel of Fortune’ co-host White | VANNA |
‘Wheel of Fortune’ creator Griffin | MERV |
‘___ du lieber!’ | ACH |
‘___ Us’ (online game with secret impostors) | AMONG |
0-over result on a hole | PAR |
17th-century play king | LEAR |
2021, e.g | YEAR |
A law ___ itself | UNTO |
Alcoholic brunch drinks | MIMOSAS |
Alter, constitutionally | AMEND |
Annoy over and over | HARASS |
Bahai house of worship in New Delhi that’s shaped like a flower | LOTUSTEMPLE |
Banished citizens | EXILES |
Bartholomew of the Bible, e.g | APOSTLE |
BBC’s ‘MasterChef’ co-presenter Wallace | GREGG |
Become tired of | SOURON |
Black Widow and Black Panther co-creator Lee | STAN |
Boleyn played by Natalie Dormer on ‘The Tudors’ | ANNE |
Boosting feet? | ODE |
BP subsidiary gas brand | AMOCO |
Brian who coined the word ‘scenius,’ which means ‘communal genius’ | ENO |
Burden | ONUS |
Canines’ canines | FANGS |
Cardio exercise | JOG |
Come together | MEET |
Complete | ENTIRE |
Comprehension phrase | ISEE |
Contact gently, as someone’s shoulder | TAPON |
Curse words? | HEXES |
Dark liquid in pits | TAR |
Denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance, in the Kübler-Ross model | STAGESOFGRIEF |
Detects as Dalmatians do | SNIFFS |
Devote real energy (to) | STRIVE |
Direction from St. Louis to Louisville | EAST |
Distant | FAR |
Doesn’t speak clearly | SLURS |
Drug that NASA gave to dolphins in the 1960s in an attempt to communicate with them | LSD |
Enters gradually | EASESIN |
Event at which you may pick sides? | LUNCH |
Expand | ENLARGE |
FDR’s dog | FALA |
Fibrous muffin stuff | OATBRAN |
Fill until full | SATE |
Firing | AXING |
Fortuneteller’s deck | TAROT |
Free throw’s point total | ONE |
Function of a math class | SINE |
Genesis plant often depicted in paintings with the serpent coiled around its branches | TREEOFKNOWLEDGE |
Get a read on | SENSE |
Guilty pleasure | VICE |
He sang ‘It’s Raining Cookies’ with Cookie Monster | ELMO |
Hockey infraction of swinging one’s stick at another player | SLASHING |
home.howard.___ | EDU |
How some flips into a pool may be attempted | ONADARE |
Huge dolphin | ORCA |
Immerse in water, say | SOAK |
Clues | Answers |
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Implore on bended knee | BEG |
Initial financial commitment | ANTE |
Initial financial commitment? | IOU |
Joyful or sorrowful drop | TEAR |
Just in case | LEST |
Keep in, as emotions | CONTAIN |
Kissed creature for the Brothers Grimm | FROG |
KO, in the ring | LAYFLAT |
Like the weather at the equator | HOT |
Local guy mentioned in Onion headlines | AREAMAN |
Lodging on a road trip | MOTEL |
Long, unstitched garment | SARI |
Lout | OAF |
Mademoiselle’s ‘me’ | MOI |
Mathematical Leonhard | EULER |
Millie Bobby Brown’s numerically named role on ‘Stranger Things’ | ELEVEN |
Minute | SLIGHT |
Mocks | MAKESFUNOF |
Murder weapon for Mr. Hyde | CANE |
Musical partly set in an apartment | RENT |
Negative follow-up to a suggestion | ORNOT |
Neither good nor bad | SOSO |
Nevada poker hub | RENO |
Newfoundland noise | ARF |
Not aground, say | ASEA |
Not shining brightly | DIM |
Of orchids and oxlips | FLORAL |
One of two gaps in ‘mind the gap,’ e.g | SPACE |
Ones cutting out cookies? | DIETERS |
Pass time idly (with) | HANG |
Pay careful attention to small details | DOTTHEIS |
Pours off, as pinot noir | DECANTS |
Precious minerals used in the warp drive on ‘Star Trek’ | DILITHIUMCRYSTALS |
Process that occurs in an unstable nucleus with too many protons or neutrons | BETADECAY |
Provoke, as controversy | STIR |
Queen who is president of United World Colleges | NOOR |
Reactive particle | ION |
Relished | ATEUP |
Removed all doubt | ENSURED |
Restaurant where you can order Chicken Crispers | CHILIS |
Roth ___ (savings plan) | IRA |
Ruler mentioned in the Rig Veda | RAJAH |
Ruling elite, for short? | SCOTUS |
School-supporting orgs | PTAS |
See 126 Across | LIGHT |
Sensationalize | SEXUP |
Shared by us | OUR |
Sign up for the service | ENLIST |
Sinks under pressure | SAGS |
Site of the humerus | ARM |
Smooth antonym | ROUGH |
Solange, to Beyoncé | SISTER |
Some temporary spray-on body art | AIRBRUSHTATTOOS |
Something challenged by a paradox | LOGIC |
Spiritual carvings | TOTEMS |
Stop working for now | TAKETEN |
Talk show guest, maybe | STAR |
Theater box? | AMP |
Toss high above | LOB |
Totally ineffective | FUTILE |
Turkish currency | LIRA |
Verb heard on a GPS app | TURN |
Wander, with ‘about’ | GAD |
What squats strengthen | LEGS |
When repeated, a giggle | HEE |
With 129 Across, break of day … and what’s spelled out by the letters breaking the circled abbreviated days in this puzzle | FIRST |
Wowed, just wowed | INAWE |
Wrinkle removers in laundry rooms | STEAMIRONS |
___ and hearty | HALE |
___ Four (Beatles) | FAB |
___-day delivery | SAME |