The Washington Post – Aug 9 2018
Published in The Washington Post Crossword. Tags: AHA, ELOPE, NINO, STET, URN, VAT.
Clues |
Answers |
‘Can I get a word in here?’ |
AHEM |
‘Chopped’ host Allen |
TED |
‘Law & Order: __’ |
SVU |
‘So?’ |
AND |
‘Spenser: For Hire’ actor |
URICH |
Addams cousin |
ITT |
Array just before an odometer reaches 100,000 |
NINES |
Behind closed doors |
INSECRET |
Boy of la casa |
NINO |
Brief ‘I think’ |
IMO |
Brief chuckle |
LOL |
Buddha statues, Japanese silk prints, etc |
ASIANART |
Budget rival |
ALAMO |
Car named for a small warship |
CORVETTE |
Carl Orff opus |
CARMINABURANA |
Carrier products, briefly |
ACS |
Celestial feline |
LEO |
Classic circus adjective |
GREATEST |
Copier need |
TONER |
Cup rim |
LIP |
Cut out for marriage? |
ELOPE |
Cygnus’ brightest star |
DENEB |
Dele canceler |
STET |
Dry run |
TRIAL |
Eclectic musician Brian |
ENO |
Econ. indicator |
GDP |
Exec’s accessory |
TIE |
Extreme degree |
NTH |
Family member |
NIECE |
Farmers’ business: Abbr |
INS |
Feed bit |
OAT |
Gas __ |
TAX |
Gene Autry Easter song critter |
PETERCOTTONTAIL |
Gretchen of ‘Manchester by the Sea’ |
MOL |
Helen Keller is on its st. quarter |
ALA |
Ice cream buy |
QUART |
Clues |
Answers |
Industrial-sized tank |
VAT |
Jungian archetype |
ANIMA |
Kvetch’s phrase |
OYGEVALT |
Large garden ornament |
URN |
Like -trix, at times: Abbr |
FEM |
Like some hillsides |
BRUSHY |
Lombardy skiing destination |
THEITALIANALPS |
Looks down on |
DISDAINS |
Ludicrous |
INANE |
Many times o’er |
OFT |
Merged comm. giant |
GTE |
Military award phrase |
FORVALOR |
Moot point |
NONISSUE |
Mortar’s partner |
PESTLE |
Obstruct |
DAMUP |
One of many standing in a Mexican bar |
TEQUILABOTTLE |
Original D&D company |
TSR |
Periodic table suffix |
IUM |
Pirate song snippet |
YOHO |
Prepare to drag |
REV |
Presumptuous |
UPPITY |
Profuse |
LAVISH |
Publicizes showily |
HYPES |
Revelation reaction |
AHA |
RR stop |
STN |
Sault __ Marie |
STE |
Site with clickable RSVPs |
EVITE |
Stand out |
SHINE |
Stir-fry staple |
TOFU |
Student’s backpack burden |
TEXTS |
Sturdy fabric |
DENIM |
Toulouse-Lautrec’s birthplace |
ALBI |
Vacation spots found in each set of puzzle circles |
ISLANDRETREATS |
Viewed warily |
EYED |
__ acid |
BORIC |
__ particular order |
INNO |