The Washington Post – May 27 2018
Published in The Washington Post Crossword. Tags: ABET, APE, CBS, LGBTQ, LIDS, PLEA, TACO, TALENT.
Clues |
Answers |
’80s-’90s crime boss |
GOTTI |
‘A Day Without Rain’ New Ager |
ENYA |
‘Affliction’ actor |
NOLTE |
‘Curious though it may seem … ‘ |
FUNNILYENOUGH |
‘Have patience’ |
NOTYET |
‘Heidi’ author |
SPYRI |
‘It’s cold out there’ |
BUNDLEUP |
‘Li’l Abner’ critter |
SHMOO |
‘Night Moves’ singer |
SEGER |
‘Spin’ that really doesn’t affect the ball |
BODYENGLISH |
‘The Orchid Thief’ author Susan |
ORLEAN |
‘You wouldn’t dare!’ response |
TRYME |
45 player |
PHONO |
Alternative to de Gaulle |
ORLY |
Apothecary’s measures |
DRAMS |
Asylum seeker |
EMIGRE |
Attitude |
SASS |
Attraction in L.A.’s Hancock Park |
LABREA |
Back up on a job? |
ABET |
Baja resort |
CABO |
Base adviser |
PADRE |
Berkshire jackets |
ETONS |
Big pain |
HEADACHE |
Boiling |
MAD |
Bonkers |
LOCO |
Bring together |
UNITE |
By and by, to a bard |
ERELONG |
Cardiology concern |
AORTA |
CBS military drama |
NCIS |
Celebrity chef Burrell |
ANNE |
Cheney’s successor |
BIDEN |
City near Vance Air Force Base |
ENID |
Common cold sign |
REDNOSE |
Completed with a stroke |
ACED |
Cope |
GETBY |
Corona and Tsingtao |
IMPORTS |
Courtroom cry |
OYEZ |
Creative works |
ART |
Document often framed |
DEGREE |
Donovan of ‘Clueless’ |
ELISA |
Dubai dignitaries |
EMIRS |
Eligibility factors |
AGES |
Ends a prayer |
SAYSAMEN |
Entreaty |
PLEA |
Excited to the max |
HYPER |
Exercises in a pool |
DOESLAPS |
Fairway challenge |
DOGLEG |
Fairy tale feature |
HAPPYENDING |
Feuding (with) |
ATODDS |
Fist-pump cry |
YEAH |
Fix text |
EMEND |
Floods |
SPATES |
Focusing completely |
FULLYENGAGED |
Frank account, e.g |
DIARYENTRY |
Gift |
TALENT |
Gimlet options |
GINS |
Glorify |
EXALT |
Go back on one’s word |
RECANT |
Governing gp |
ADMIN |
Guitarist Paul |
LES |
He pardoned Richard |
GERALD |
He plays Steve in ‘Jobs’ |
ASHTON |
Help dishonestly |
LIEFOR |
Hockey immortal |
ORR |
Home to Dollywood: Abbr |
TENN |
Inc. relative |
LLC |
Invasive spam spreader |
BOTNET |
Invitation enclosure |
REPLYENVELOPE |
Islands staple |
TARO |
Jupiter and Mars |
GODS |
Katz of ‘Hocus Pocus’ |
OMRI |
Key next to F |
GFLAT |
Clues |
Answers |
L, at times: Abbr |
LGE |
Landlord’s sign |
TOLET |
Language group that includes Swahili |
BANTU |
Lengthy lunch? |
HERO |
Light beer? |
PALEALE |
Like some early hieroglyphics |
MAYAN |
Long ride? |
LIMO |
Louisiana wetland |
BAYOU |
Macbeth’s burial isle |
IONA |
Make fun of |
APE |
Mayor before Emanuel |
DALEY |
Military construction expert |
ARMYENGINEER |
Miss the beginning |
BELATE |
Mixed nuts tidbit |
PECAN |
Motive |
REASON |
Needing a nap |
BEAT |
Nincompoop |
BOOB |
No-fuss course |
EASYENTREE |
Old star makeup |
TIN |
On the take |
DIRTY |
One in training, perhaps |
HIREE |
Our __ |
GANG |
Parcel measure |
ACRE |
Part of LGBTQ |
GAY |
Perfect Sleeper, e.g |
SERTA |
Perpetual, poetically |
ETERNE |
Piles of chips |
POTS |
Plan, as a course |
CHART |
Playoff pass |
BYE |
Proper partner |
PRIM |
Property attachment |
LIEN |
Puts in order |
SORTS |
Rarity for a duffer |
PAR |
Read digitally |
SCAN |
Refined chap |
GENT |
Reproductive cells |
GAMETES |
Road warning |
HORN |
Rural expanse |
PASTURE |
Sarcophagus holder |
CRYPT |
Scott of ‘Scandal’ |
FOLEY |
Semiaquatic rodent |
RIVERRAT |
Shot in the dark |
STAB |
Shout after un pase |
OLE |
Signs often numbered |
EXITS |
Sinus dr |
ENT |
Skips past |
OMITS |
Small application |
DAB |
Some Little Leaguers |
GIRLS |
Songs in Bollywood soundtracks |
RAGAS |
Spiral-shaped light sources, briefly |
CFLBULBS |
Square up |
ALIGN |
Starbucks stack |
LIDS |
Stopped stalling |
ACTED |
Surfer’s shade? |
TAN |
Syrian leader |
ASSAD |
Test release |
BETA |
Texas tourist spot |
ALAMO |
They may rest on sills: Abbr |
ACS |
Tons |
OODLES |
Trickle |
SEEP |
Urge hidden in this puzzle’s eight longest answers |
YEN |
Web site |
ATTIC |
Where sailors go |
TOSEA |
Wine city near Turin |
ASTI |
Wine label first name |
CARLO |
Wood-shaping tool |
ADZ |
Word with pack or pick |
ICE |
Words with friends? |
SPATS |
Worked on a course? |
ATE |
__ Bell: fast-food chain |
TACO |
__ mat |
PLACE |
__ pollution |
NOISE |