The Washington Post – Jun 13 2018
Published in The Washington Post Crossword. Tags: AARON, AIRE, Jodie Foster, LATE, SUTRA, URAL.
Clues |
Answers |
’50s prez |
IKE |
‘Copperhead Road’ singer Steve |
EARLE |
‘Don’t Bring Me Down’ rock gp |
ELO |
‘I need a hand’ |
HELPME |
‘Seward’s Folly’ purchase |
ALASKA |
‘Tell It Like It Is’ crooner __ Neville |
AARON |
‘What a pity’ |
TSK |
*Dylan’s ‘Blonde on Blonde,’ e.g |
DOUBLEALBUM |
*Marksmanship match |
TURKEYSHOOT |
*R&D setting |
TESTLAB |
*Sports bookie’s figure |
POINTSPREAD |
Action film gun |
UZI |
Animal welfare gp |
SPCA |
As __: generally |
ARULE |
B’way sellout sign |
SRO |
Belgian treaty city |
GHENT |
Big talk |
BRAGGING |
Blackjack request |
HITME |
Boater or bowler |
HAT |
Bruin great Bobby |
ORR |
Bubbly brand |
MOET |
Buck the system |
REBEL |
Carol syllable |
TRA |
Caspian Sea feeder |
URAL |
Cook quickly |
ZAP |
Criticized unfairly, in slang |
HATEDON |
D.C. network |
CSPAN |
Driveway coating |
SEALER |
E, in Morse code |
DOT |
End of a close race … and what the last part of the answers to starred clues can literally be |
PHOTOFINISH |
Ending for young and old alike? |
STER |
English school since 1440 |
ETON |
Extreme cruelty |
SADISM |
Fashionable way to arrive? |
LATE |
Finnish tech giant |
NOKIA |
Foundry waste |
SLAG |
Four-stringed instruments, typically |
UKES |
Froot Loops shelfmate |
TRIX |
Get away from |
ELUDE |
Clues |
Answers |
Gobbled up |
ATE |
Good Grips gadget brand |
OXO |
Green vehicles, for short |
ECARS |
Half-__: coffee compromise |
CAF |
Hanoi holiday |
TET |
Hyphenated Minute Maid brand |
HIC |
In unison |
ASONE |
Inoffensive |
HARMLESS |
Intensify |
HEATUP |
Japanese drama |
NOH |
Jodie Foster title role |
NELL |
Kama __ |
SUTRA |
Keebler cracker |
ZESTA |
Location |
SCENE |
Meadow |
LEA |
Nevada’s __ 51 |
AREA |
Online player, briefly |
PCGAMER |
Parts of plots |
ACRES |
Passé street corner convenience |
PAYPHONE |
Pitching stat |
ERA |
Prefix with logical |
ECO |
Remington played by Brosnan |
STEELE |
Rice-shaped pasta |
ORZO |
Schnozz extension? |
OLA |
Sermon subject |
SIN |
Shoots the breeze |
CHATS |
Singer Cyrus |
MILEY |
Sling |
HURL |
Stand in a studio |
EASEL |
Stellar scholar |
ASTUDENT |
Suffix with billion |
AIRE |
Taj __ |
MAHAL |
Tokyo, long ago |
EDO |
Top songs set |
TEN |
Tricks |
PLOYS |
Weighty volume |
TOME |
Wheel connector |
AXLE |
Where work may pile up |
INBOX |
__ Lanka |
SRI |