The Washington Post – Jun 24 2018
Published in The Washington Post Crossword. Tags: AAA, HMO, ISLE, OLEO, ONEA, REFI, TV, Victoria Secret.
| Clues |
Answers |
| ‘Fire!,’ say? |
ALARMBELLOW |
| ‘Happy Days’ actor |
BAIO |
| ‘Hold on now, pal’ |
WHOATHERE |
| ‘I’m not listening to you’ |
LALALA |
| ‘Let’s move it!’ |
CMON |
| ‘Peer Gynt’ widow |
ASE |
| ‘That bloke is hurt!’ |
FELLOWDOWN |
| ‘The Insider’ director Michael |
MANN |
| ‘Two and a Half Men’ co-star |
CRYER |
| ‘__ Believer’: ’60s hit |
IMA |
| 1957 war movie title river |
KWAI |
| 1985 U.S. Open champ Mandlikova |
HANA |
| A jerk may serve one |
COLA |
| Acted sheepishly? |
BAAED |
| Adm.’s subordinate |
CAPT |
| Afternoon services |
TEASETS |
| Age __ |
GAP |
| Ancient |
OLD |
| APR reducer |
REFI |
| Arabic ‘son of’ |
IBN |
| Baby marsupial |
JOEY |
| Back |
REAR |
| Bamboozled |
SNOWED |
| Bar purchase |
SOAP |
| Berkshire school |
ETON |
| Big belt |
SWIG |
| Big name in Egyptian kings |
RAMSES |
| Big tower, briefly: Abbr |
AAA |
| Bishop’s jurisdiction |
DIOCESE |
| Bit of ocular relief |
EYEDROP |
| Blanc behind Bugs |
MEL |
| Bronzing method |
SPRAYONTAN |
| Bustles |
ADOS |
| Capital on I-84 |
BOISE |
| Caviar |
ROE |
| CBS CEO Moonves |
LES |
| Chant, often |
MONOTONE |
| Child measures?: Abbr |
TSPS |
| Cold, in Cartagena |
FRIA |
| Complex trap |
WEB |
| Consumer who admires store displays? |
WINDOWSURFER |
| Corrida chant |
OLE |
| Crazy Eights cousin |
UNO |
| Crime lab holdings |
DNASAMPLES |
| Danson and Knight |
TEDS |
| Deemed appropriate |
SAWFIT |
| Demanded maximum effort |
ASKEDALOT |
| Designated, perhaps incorrectly |
SOCALLED |
| Disappointing digs for pigs? |
DRYWALLOW |
| Dropped an egg? |
OVULATED |
| Egg-shaped wind instruments |
OCARINAS |
| Fact or fiction starter |
NON |
| Farm female |
SOW |
| Fit for service |
ONEA |
| Fiver |
ABE |
| Floor opposition |
NAYS |
| Foot in a pound |
PAW |
| Hard to make out |
BLEARY |
| Held in high regard |
ADMIRED |
| High-tech all-night study aid? |
SMARTPILLOW |
| Hightails it |
LAMS |
| Historic Jordanian city |
PETRA |
| Hit song from ‘Flashdance’ |
MANIAC |
| Hold in high regard |
ADORE |
| Homes for F-16s |
AIRBASES |
| Impel |
GOAD |
| Indonesian resort island |
BALI |
| Issa __, creator of HBO’s ‘Insecure’ |
RAE |
| Jenna of ‘Dharma & Greg’ |
ELFMAN |
| Jersey, for one |
ISLE |
| LAX posting |
ETA |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Make a humble retraction |
EATCROW |
| Marlins manager Mattingly |
DON |
| Masthead VIPs |
EDS |
| Med. care group |
HMO |
| Mountaineer’s rope fasteners |
CARABINERS |
| Muse of comedy |
THALIA |
| One-third of nove |
TRE |
| Online guffaw |
LOL |
| Orderly arrangements |
ARRAYS |
| Pale yellow, light brown, etc.? |
FALLOWCOLORS |
| Pat on a pancake, perhaps |
OLEO |
| Pittsburgh Steelers’ founder |
ARTROONEY |
| Planning considerations |
IFS |
| Prefix with natal |
NEO |
| Presumed defense against mind-reading |
TINFOILHAT |
| Primary aspirant’s challenge |
SMEAR |
| Professional org. since 1878 |
ABA |
| Property recipient, in law |
ALIENEE |
| Puts into words |
VOICES |
| Quartet for walking? |
BALLS |
| Racer Yarborough |
CALE |
| Red Muppet |
ELMO |
| Red-carpet figure |
CELEB |
| Ring on a burger |
RAWONION |
| Room for a home theater |
DEN |
| Scent |
ODOR |
| Searches with a divining rod |
DOWSES |
| Serving liquor, as a town |
WET |
| Shocker |
JOLT |
| Sign attracting wickerwork craftspeople? |
FREEWILLOW |
| Sitcom sign-off word |
NANU |
| Skunk River city |
AMES |
| Slow start? |
ESS |
| Snarky |
SNIDE |
| Some Guggenheim works |
PICASSOS |
| Sonnet ending? |
EER |
| Spanish sherry |
AMOROSO |
| Sprat no-no |
FAT |
| Start of a duel |
ENGARDE |
| Stately steed |
ARAB |
| Stopover spot |
INN |
| Subject to discussion |
ATISSUE |
| Sushi bar supplier |
EELER |
| Swain |
BEAU |
| Swimming pool adjunct |
SPA |
| Symbol of peace |
VEE |
| Tabernacle singers |
CHOIR |
| Tackles, e.g |
LINEMEN |
| Takes to court |
SUES |
| Time to party |
NEWYEARS |
| Tough test metaphor |
ABEAR |
| Tree native to southern Brazil |
BALSA |
| Turgenev’s birthplace |
OREL |
| TV hillbilly __ May Clampett |
ELLY |
| Unflappable |
COOL |
| Useful |
OFVALUE |
| Very |
OHSO |
| Victoria’s Secret spec |
DCUP |
| Wagnerian soprano |
ISOLDE |
| Wash. neighbor |
ORE |
| Weaken by eroding |
UNDERMINE |
| Web portal since 1994 |
LYCOS |
| Wedding consequence, perhaps |
MRS |
| Went (over) thoroughly |
PORED |
| Where Fez is |
MOROCCO |
| Withdrawn |
ASOCIAL |
| Workout regimen |
TAEBO |
| Works on bare spots |
RESEEDS |
| __ exam |
BAR |
| __ rule |
ASA |
| __-pitch |
SLO |