The Washington Post – Apr 12 2018
Published in The Washington Post Crossword. Tags: AGES, COT, LSD, PLAN, PSST, SOAR, SSN, STAY.
| 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 |
EMAIL |
| 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 |