The Washington Post Sunday – Jul 4 2021 Crossword Solution
The Washington Post Sunday – Jul 4 2021
Clues | Answers |
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‘Admission’ star Tina | FEY |
‘Everybody knows that!’ | DUH |
‘Everything ___ Wants’ (Wham! hit) | SHE |
‘Get Low’ actress Spacek | SISSY |
‘Hey Arnold!’ may be shouted in this playground game | TVTAG |
‘Hopes and Prospects’ author Chomsky | NOAM |
‘It didn’t happen’ | ILIED |
‘No need for us to talk much longer’ (Roman numerals) | IWONTKEEPYOU |
‘That’s enough!’ | DROPIT |
‘The Story of the Weeping Camel’ desert | GOBI |
A, e.g | ARTICLE |
Abandon, with ‘of’ | DISPOSE |
Abolish, as words | ERASE |
Absolutely perfect places | EDENS |
Actor Somerhalder | IAN |
Actress who played Leia (Stephen King novels) | CARRIEFISHER |
Adored | DEAR |
Aerosmith classic | DREAMON |
Allniters’ music genre | SKA |
Alter, as a dress | HEM |
André of surrealism | BRETON |
Antagonistic feeling | ANIMUS |
Artificial body of water, at times | LAKE |
Attaches, as pages | STAPLES |
Authentic | LEGIT |
Bombastic rants | TIRADES |
Bookie transaction | BET |
Bring up the ___ | REAR |
Brings on board | LADES |
Charles on records | RAY |
Co-star of Warwick in ‘Willow’ | VAL |
Coming, per the schedule | DUEIN |
Date at a square dance | GAL |
Day-care attendees | TOTS |
Does just enough to get by, with ‘out’ | EKES |
Dorky sort | DWEEB |
Dramatically overplay | HAMUP |
Dystonia symptom | SPASM |
Eager | AVID |
Early home of R.E.M. (Olympics host cities) | ATHENSGEORGIA |
Electrify | AWE |
Element of a Cyclops costume | ONEEYE |
Email co | AOL |
Emoji-based message, perhaps | TWEET |
Employees’ savings options, briefly | IRAS |
English city on the Aire | LEEDS |
English photographer who co-founded Rock Against Racism (rainbow colors) | REDSAUNDERS |
Enjoy a snowy hill | SLED |
Enterprise initials | USS |
Entertaining Campbell | NEVE |
Enthroned figure at Versailles | ROI |
Erupt | GOAPE |
Eucalyptus lover | KOALA |
Euridice’s love of opera | ORFEO |
European transit systems | METROS |
Evolution subject | GENE |
Exchanged words on the phone | TEXTED |
Exclamation after going bankrupt | IMRUINED |
Expanse with fish | SEA |
Expert’s antithesis | OAF |
Explain further | ADD |
Express contrition | REPENT |
Extra qtrs | OTS |
Extract with effort | WRING |
Fifty minutes past | TENTO |
Flavor test | SIP |
Funnies contributor E.C | SEGAR |
Generator | MAKER |
Handling by itself | ONAUTO |
Hardly big amount | TAD |
Harshly criticize | SNIPEAT |
Head locks? | HAIR |
Headlines channel | CNN |
Heated emotion | IRE |
Highly important feature of seven answers (and every clue) in this puzzle | FIRSTLETTER |
HLN anchor Robin | MEADE |
Holler of triumph | HURRAH |
Home of the Palace of Justice in Peru | LIMA |
Honda Accords’ competitors, once (planets from the sun) | MERCURYSABLES |
In its full form | UNCUT |
In position to hold water, as one’s hands | CUPPED |
Inedible jams? | TUNES |
Intense pang | THROE |
Intermixture | BLEND |
Irritations in a library | NOISES |
Clues | Answers |
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Is discontinued | ENDS |
It was divided in the 1940s | KOREA |
Ivy in Connecticut | YALE |
Language in Agra | HINDI |
Late 1950s Ford flop that’s an anagram of 5 Down | EDSEL |
Late news hour | ELEVEN |
Lay’s doomed company | ENRON |
Like Napoleon, in a palindrome | ABLE |
Linoleum ingredient | ROSIN |
Liqueur originally made in Jamaica | TIAMARIA |
Locale of dendrites | NEURON |
Look-alike | TWIN |
Machinery sound | WHIR |
Musician’s mailing to EMI, once | DEMOCD |
Neckline shape | VEE |
Need for mammals | AIR |
Nickname on ‘Sons of Anarchy’ | OPIE |
Non-standing order? | SITDOWN |
Nosh site for a voracious animal | MAW |
Not let lapse | RENEW |
Note extensions, in a music score | STEMS |
NYU grad, e.g | ALUM |
One focusing on the present day? | SANTA |
One way to get up | STAIRS |
Out of it, say | ILL |
Outfielder Kapler | GABE |
Outlook button | SEND |
Overindulge, maybe | CAROUSE |
Palo Alto neighbor ___ Park | MENLO |
Push away | REPEL |
Put on notice | WARNED |
QR code recipients | USERS |
Radish relative | CRESS |
Raiders’ org.? | DEA |
Rapscallion | IMP |
Reaction to an epiphany | AHA |
Really long time | EPOCH |
Reason for a child to see the school nurse | OWIE |
Religious father | PADRE |
Replay reviewers | REFS |
Rest | BREAK |
Reuben bread | RYE |
Rise | EMERGE |
Rocker’s aide | ROADIE |
Seth’s biblical mom | EVE |
Solitary insects that feed on c*ckroaches (commissioned Navy officer ranks) | ENSIGNWASPS |
Sondra of ‘Bronco Billy’ | LOCKE |
St. Patrick’s place | IRELAND |
Stats for linebackers | SACKS |
Stoked | FED |
Strongly assertive one (Greek letters) | ALPHAFEMALE |
Suddenly dive | SWOOP |
Take clients again | REOPEN |
Taquara’s city | RIO |
Teasers, e.g | ADS |
Test, as ore | ASSAY |
The Storting’s city | OSLO |
The, en français | LES |
They may be bitter | ENEMIES |
Thoroughfare | AVENUE |
Tiger or lion, e.g | BEAST |
Toon creator Avery | TEX |
Total eclipse body | SUN |
Touch lightly | TAP |
Tournament setting | ARENA |
Transcendent display | POMP |
Trojan War epic | ILIAD |
Trumpeting | ABLARE |
Tummy | BELLY |
Turkey ___ king | ALA |
Two-masted ships | BRIGS |
Type of oven | TANDOOR |
Uncapped item, at times | PEN |
Unit of Time | ISSUE |
Use a compressing device | TAMP |
Utilize one’s social skills well, say | FITIN |
Utterly confuse | ADDLE |
Vacation souvenir | TEE |
Warrior’s event | BATTLE |
Words beginning a conclusion | ANDSO |
Workplace for retail | SHOP |
Yard sale? | ALE |
Yellowish grain | OAT |
You’ll find an excerpt from this document in this puzzle | DECLARATIONOFINDEPENDENCE |