The Washington Post – Apr 12 2018
Published in The Washington Post Crossword. Tags: AGES, COT, LSD, PLAN, PSST, SOAR, SSN, STAY.
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| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| ’60 Minutes’ regular | STAHL |
| ‘Beetle Bailey’ dog | OTTO |
| ‘Cheerio!’ | TATA |
| ‘Have a taste’ | TRYIT |
| ‘National Velvet’ sister | EDWINA |
| ‘Pleeease?’ | CANI |
| ‘Regrettably … ‘ | ALAS |
| 1974 hit with Spanish lyrics | ERESTU |
| 1990s-2000s skating champ Slutskaya | IRINA |
| 2015 NFL controversy involving air pressure | DEFLATEGATE |
| Actress __ Flynn Boyle | LARA |
| Appliance needed for a hot bath | WATERHEATER |
| Attempt | STAB |
| Avant-garde | EDGY |
| Bear in the heavens | URSA |
| Biblical twin | ESAU |
| Botanical source of vitamin C | ROSEHIPS |
| Brief writer, briefly | ATT |
| Car ad abbr | APR |
| Carnivores | MEATEATERS |
| Chain known for roast beef | ARBYS |
| Commuter’s cost | SUBWAYFARE |
| Crush rival | FANTA |
| Curriculum __: résumé | VITAE |
| Daisy variety | OXEYE |
| Davenport’s place | IOWA |
| Dollars for quarters | RENT |
| Element Prometheus stole from Olympus | FIRE |
| Fair | EXPO |
| Foldable bed | COT |
| Font flourish | SERIF |
| Good times for beachcombing | LOWTIDES |
| Got the ball rolling? | PUTTED |
| Grasps | SEES |
| Hallucinogenic letters | LSD |
| Hang around | STAY |
| Harbinger of spring | THAW |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Improvised jazz part | VAMP |
| In harmony | ASONE |
| Indefatigable | TIRELESS |
| Invite abbr | BYOB |
| It consists of a couple of couples … and, when divided differently, a hint to something hidden in 17-, 24-, 38- and 47-Across | DOUBLEDATE |
| Italy’s __ Coast | AMALFI |
| Its motto is ‘Industry’ | UTAH |
| Jay-Z output | RAPCD |
| Jittery condition | THEWILLIES |
| Job application fig | SSN |
| Kiddie lit elephant | BABAR |
| Lat. shortener | ETAL |
| Latvia and Lithuania, once | SATELLITESTATES |
| Laudatory poem | ODE |
| Like arf and meow | ORAL |
| Like horror films | SCARY |
| Lover of Shakespeare? | ROMEO |
| Lummox | OAF |
| Not leave things to chance | PLAN |
| Online message | |
| Overcharge but good | GOUGE |
| Periods | AGES |
| Reach great heights | SOAR |
| Russian country house | DACHA |
| Show signs of life | STIR |
| Sibilant ‘Yo!’ | PSST |
| Smooth-talking | OILY |
| Somewhat | ATAD |
| Stand up to | DEFY |
| Succeeds | DOESWELL |
| Tuned to | SETAT |
| Usual Hanukkah mo | DEC |
| What ‘nothin’ but net’ shots don’t touch | RIMS |
| White house? | IGLOO |
| Words before and after ‘what’ | ITIS |
| Writer Shere | HITE |
| __ Taco | DEL |