The Washington Post – Jul 15 2018
Published in The Washington Post Crossword. Tags: NERD, PC, PETROL, RIFE, ROAR, TREATY.
Clues |
Answers |
‘… giant __ for mankind’ |
LEAP |
‘Ahem’ relative |
HEY |
‘Count me in!’ |
IMTHERE |
‘Didn’t wanna know that!’ |
TMI |
‘Don’t change anything!’ |
IADOREIT |
‘Masterpiece’ airer |
PBS |
‘Two owls and __’: Lear limerick line |
AHEN |
1840s Rhode Island rebellion leader Thomas |
DORR |
24 minutes, in the NBA |
HALF |
Accord |
TREATY |
Actor Chaney |
LON |
Agric. labor group |
UFW |
Arboretum feature |
SHADE |
Arnold’s Terminator, e.g |
CYBORG |
Bawdier Bavarian britches? |
LEWDERHOSEN |
Beefcake’s breakfast |
BRAWNFLAKES |
Beginning |
OUTSET |
Ben Nevis, e.g |
SCOTCH |
Big brass container? |
PENTAGON |
Big top, for one |
TENT |
Bit in a horse’s mouth? |
OAT |
Bluebeard’s last wife |
FATIMA |
Bomb big-time |
LAYANEGG |
Brings honor to |
GRACES |
Buttinskies |
PRIERS |
Bygone Persian title |
SHAH |
Coastal raptor |
ERNE |
Comics scream |
EEK |
Contradictory word |
WASNT |
Crime boss |
DON |
Crowd around |
MOB |
Deficiencies |
SHORTFALLS |
Dessert for a large legal firm? |
TRIPLELAWYERCAKE |
Detroit labor org |
UAW |
Director Wertmüller |
LINA |
Dispute decider |
ARBITER |
Distressed cry |
YOWL |
Disturbing bank msg |
NSF |
Dorm VIPs |
RAS |
Drawback of the best place to watch the fight? |
RINGSIDESWEAT |
Easily bent |
PLIABLE |
Easily riled types |
HOTHEADS |
En pointe, in ballet |
ONTOE |
Enjoy courses |
EAT |
Enlarging, as a hole |
REAMING |
Enola Gay manufacturer |
BOEING |
Exaggerate on stage |
HAMUP |
Eye layer |
RETINA |
Fannie __: securities |
MAES |
Favored one |
PET |
Field in acting |
SALLY |
Figurehead spot |
PROW |
Flood barrier |
DIKE |
Formosa, now |
TAIWAN |
Frodo pursuer |
ORC |
Fuel for a lorry |
PETROL |
Get emotional, with ‘up’ |
TEAR |
Girl in the pasture |
EWE |
Give an oath to |
SWEARIN |
Have credit from |
OWETO |
Heiress, perhaps |
WIDOW |
Humdinger |
WOWSER |
Ilsa __: ‘Casablanca’ heroine |
LUND |
In a reasonable manner |
SANELY |
In reserve, with ‘on’ |
ICE |
In short order |
ANON |
Indian term of respect |
SRI |
Intellectual |
IDEAMONGER |
It tops a deuce |
TREY |
It’s tossed into a pot |
ANTE |
Judge’s announcement |
RECESS |
Clues |
Answers |
Karaoke performer’s problem |
TINEAR |
Kristen of ‘Bridesmaids’ |
WIIG |
Lack of influence |
NOSAY |
Lambaste |
RIP |
Last down |
FOURTH |
Leslie Caron title role |
LILI |
Like A/C in most cars |
STD |
Like Howdy Doody’s face |
FRECKLED |
Like some closet doors |
BIFOLD |
Like top Michelin ratings |
THREESTAR |
Longhorn rivals |
SOONERS |
Lowly short-order cook? |
FRYINGPAWN |
M.A. seeker’s hurdle |
GRE |
Mag honchos |
EDS |
Maple extract |
SAP |
Marquis __ |
DESADE |
Marshland |
FEN |
Mauna __ |
KEA |
Met regular |
OPERAFAN |
More twisted |
WRYER |
Nasty storm |
NOREASTER |
Norman on the links |
GREG |
Nullify |
NEGATE |
Number for the weight-conscious? |
LOWCALANESTHETIC |
Overflowing |
RIFE |
PC hookup |
LAN |
PC key under Z |
ALT |
Picture book pachyderm |
BABAR |
Polite online letters |
PLS |
Pope John Paul II’s given name |
KAROL |
Popeye’s __’Pea |
SWEE |
Pratt & Whitney helicopter engine with two power sections |
TWINPAC |
Prefix meaning ‘billionth’ |
NANO |
QBs’ stats |
INTS |
Radio host Shapiro |
ARI |
Return from a salamander farm? |
NEWTPROFIT |
Road sign ruminant |
DEER |
Rooter for the Bulldogs |
ELI |
Sandburg’s ‘little cat feet’ arrival |
FOG |
Scot’s nots |
NAES |
Searches carefully |
SCOURS |
Shipping wts |
TNS |
Some Dadaist paintings |
ERNSTS |
Some NFL linemen |
RGS |
Some ski lodges |
AFRAMES |
Spoke |
ORATED |
Stadium reaction |
ROAR |
Storage compartments |
BAYS |
Suffix for fabric |
ATOR |
Thai currency |
BAHTS |
Thornfield Hall governess |
EYRE |
Tommy’s kid brother on ‘Rugrats’ |
DIL |
Toondom’s Le Pew |
PEPE |
Track circuit |
ONELAP |
Trembling |
ASHAKE |
Uncool one who lately is sort of cool |
NERD |
Unsteady walk while using social media? |
TWEETERTOTTER |
Vegas-to-Denver dir |
ENE |
Victorious shout |
IWON |
Walk or trot |
GAIT |
Warring son of Zeus |
ARES |
Went before |
LED |
What ‘E’ may mean |
EMPTY |
Wisconsin winter hrs |
CST |
Word processing function |
TABSET |
Words with a gift |
FORYOU |
Work unit: Abbr |
FTLB |
X x XXX |
CCC |
Yield as a return |
PAY |
__ Bo |
TAE |
__ Island |
CONEY |