The Washington Post – Apr 15 2018
Published in The Washington Post Crossword. Tags: AESOP, MOTETS, OGRES, OPEC, PSEUD, RARE, ROAR, VIAL.
| Clues |
Answers |
| ‘Immediately!’ |
ASAP |
| ‘Is that __?’ |
ANO |
| ‘The War of the Worlds’ narrator of 1938 |
WELLES |
| ‘We need a cat!’ |
EEK |
| ‘You got that right!’ |
ILLSAY |
| ‘__ the fields we go … ‘ |
OER |
| ‘__ the season … ‘ |
TIS |
| 2016 W.S. losers to the Cubs |
CLE |
| Acidity-correcting fertilizer |
MARL |
| Action film weapon |
UZI |
| Actresses Linney and Dern |
LAURAS |
| Additional |
OTHER |
| Advanced, as old age |
RIPE |
| Afflict |
AIL |
| Albania’s capital |
TIRANA |
| Annual winter telecast, with ‘The’ |
OSCARS |
| Article seen daily |
NEWSPAPERREPORT |
| Asian honorific |
SRI |
| Atavism |
THROWBACK |
| Author Zora __ Hurston |
NEALE |
| Beetle juice? |
GAS |
| Big name in Champagne |
MUMM |
| Biol. branch |
ECOL |
| Block-stocking building |
ICEHOUSE |
| Boiling state |
IRE |
| Bone-dry |
SERE |
| Bring upon oneself |
INCUR |
| Builder’s need |
PLAN |
| Cabbage |
GELT |
| Carb-loaded |
STARCHY |
| Cariou of ‘Sweeney Todd’ |
LEN |
| Champagne word |
SEC |
| Champagne word |
BRUT |
| Chap |
LAD |
| Charlie Brown correspondent |
PENPAL |
| Chinese and Vietnamese |
TONALLANGUAGES |
| Cinematic FX |
CGI |
| Classic Fender guitar, familiarly |
STRAT |
| Coastal casino center |
ATLANTICCITY |
| Coastline feature |
RIA |
| Collaborative website |
WIKI |
| Common Market letters |
EEC |
| Contemptible sorts |
TOADS |
| Cos. with Xings |
RRS |
| Costa __ |
RICA |
| Count (on) |
RELY |
| Courses for coll. credit |
APS |
| Creator of many talking animals |
AESOP |
| Crew member |
OAR |
| Crowd sound |
ROAR |
| Crude gp.? |
OPEC |
| Current route |
ELECTRICCIRCUIT |
| D.C. VIP |
SEN |
| Dior or Klein |
COUTURIER |
| Exorbitant |
STEEP |
| Film lover |
CINEASTE |
| First name in architecture |
EERO |
| Flippant |
SASSY |
| Follies |
IDIOCIES |
| Forklift load: Abbr |
CTNS |
| Frisbee, e.g |
DISC |
| Frozen Wasser |
EIS |
| Frying pan spray |
PAM |
| Gives a seat to |
ELECTS |
| Goals |
AIMS |
| Gym unit |
REP |
| Hard to come by |
RARE |
| High-fives, e.g |
SLAPS |
| Hombre’s hand |
MANO |
| Hotel evaluation system |
STARRATINGS |
| Hum-dinger of an instrument? |
KAZOO |
| I strain? |
EGO |
| Clues |
Answers |
| In a fitting way |
APTLY |
| Indian nurse |
AMAH |
| Inlet or cove |
ARM |
| Iota |
WHIT |
| It floods Florence periodically |
ARNO |
| It may be proper |
NOUN |
| It’s composed of balances |
DEBT |
| IV part |
INTRA |
| Journalist Bill inducted into the TV Hall of Fame in 1995 |
MOYERS |
| Lab vessel |
VIAL |
| Ladies of Sp |
SRAS |
| Ladybug’s lunch |
APHID |
| Langston Hughes poem |
ITOO |
| Lights into |
ASSAILS |
| Like a well-grounded argument |
TENABLE |
| Like this ans |
ACR |
| Long time follower? |
NOSEE |
| Longtime TV broadcaster of 87-Across games |
KCAL |
| Mary __ cosmetics |
KAY |
| Meas. checked after tire rotation |
PSI |
| Middle of a Latin trio |
AMAS |
| Morales of ‘The Brink’ |
ESAI |
| Mystery writer Nevada __ |
BARR |
| Nasdaq rival |
NYSE |
| No. 2 at the statehouse |
LTGOV |
| Noodle concoction? |
IDEA |
| On the double |
APACE |
| One getting smashed at a bash? |
PINATA |
| One offering quarters |
LESSOR |
| Open carriage |
SHAY |
| Out of concern that |
LEST |
| Papier-__ |
MACHE |
| Play the flute |
TOOTLE |
| Poppycock |
HOOEY |
| Pretends |
PLAYACTS |
| Pretentious sort |
PSEUD |
| Private eye |
TEC |
| Pueblo pronoun |
ESA |
| Q-tip |
SWAB |
| Refer (to) |
ALLUDE |
| Regrets |
RUES |
| Sacred songs |
MOTETS |
| Scrolling unit |
PAGE |
| Seafood serving |
PRAWN |
| Seer’s claim |
ESP |
| Small amount |
LITTLE |
| Smartphone ancestor, briefly |
PDA |
| Some decision makers |
TOSSES |
| Some rechargeable shavers |
BRAUNS |
| Source of stress, probably |
ONUS |
| Speak without restraint |
LETRIP |
| St. Pete’s place |
FLA |
| Staple for a collegian on a tight budget |
RAMEN |
| Staples Center player |
LAKER |
| Straightens up |
TIDIES |
| Tats |
INK |
| Tell |
RAT |
| Terrible time? |
TWOS |
| The last Mrs. Chaplin |
OONA |
| Third-least populous state |
ALASKA |
| Three-dimensional arrangement of atoms inside a diamond, say |
CRYSTALLATTICE |
| To the extent that |
ASFARAS |
| Tough bosses to work for |
OGRES |
| Transit syst. component |
STA |
| Typewriter roller |
PLATEN |
| Washington Monument, for one |
OBELISK |
| Watching closely |
EYEING |
| Website evaluation tool |
USERRESEARCH |
| Well-shod Marcos |
IMELDA |
| Wind worth a warning |
GALE |
| __ belli: act of war |
CASUS |
| __ McAn shoes |
THOM |