The Washington Post – May 29 2018
Published in The Washington Post Crossword. Tags: ADAPT, ANTS, ELAN, EXE, IPAD, Pearl Harbor, TIC, TIMOTHY.
| Clues |
Answers |
| ‘Dagnabbit!’ |
DRAT |
| ‘Girls’ creator Dunham |
LENA |
| ‘I am so stupid!’ |
DOH |
| ‘Julie & Julia’ director Ephron |
NORA |
| ‘Just like I said!’ |
SEE |
| ‘Mack the Knife’ singer Bobby |
DARIN |
| ‘Sí,’ on the Seine |
OUI |
| ‘The Sixth Sense’ writer/director M. Night __ |
SHYAMALAN |
| ‘What was __ expect?’ |
ITO |
| 2010 Apple release |
IPAD |
| @ signs |
ATS |
| Absence |
LACK |
| Acorn producer |
OAK |
| Actress Poehler and singer Grant |
AMYS |
| Application file suffix |
EXE |
| Axis dictator who ordered the Pearl Harbor attack |
TOJO |
| Basic cocktail with Dewar’s |
SCOTCHANDSODA |
| Birds with eyelike spots on their tails |
PEACOCKS |
| Boston skyscraper, with ‘the’ |
PRU |
| Bourbon Street cuisine |
CAJUN |
| Campfire remnant |
ASH |
| Chore |
TASK |
| Cool, in ’90s slang |
PHAT |
| D-Day beach |
UTAH |
| De __: actual |
FACTO |
| Diet-friendly |
NOCAL |
| Embarrasses deeply |
MORTIFIES |
| Exhortation to come together … and a hint to 20-, 24- and 42-Across |
LETSJOINHANDS |
| Flight board abbr |
ETD |
| Football’s ‘Iron Mike’ |
DITKA |
| Forget-me-__ |
NOT |
| Gillette blade |
ATRA |
| Grain tower |
SILO |
| Greek column type |
IONIC |
| Gung-ho |
AVID |
| Hawaiian hi |
ALOHA |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Hebrides isle |
IONA |
| Indian political family |
NEHRUS |
| Learn to fit in |
ADAPT |
| Left open, as a door |
UNSHUT |
| Like very serious errors |
FATAL |
| Little rascals |
IMPS |
| Live frugally |
PINCHANDSCRAPE |
| Lube shop container |
OILCAN |
| Martini garnish |
OLIVE |
| Most of Wile E. Coyote’s gadgets, brand-wise |
ACMES |
| Muscle spasm |
TIC |
| NASA’s __ Space Flight Center |
GODDARD |
| Nasser of Egypt |
GAMAL |
| Nick of ‘Cape Fear’ |
NOLTE |
| Octopus octet |
ARMS |
| Ohio border lake |
ERIE |
| Oscar winner Marisa |
TOMEI |
| Pests in a pantry |
ANTS |
| Place for a waxing |
SPA |
| Political entities subject to Constitutional separation |
CHURCHANDSTATE |
| Prefix with frost |
PERMA |
| Represented |
ACTEDFOR |
| Ron Darling or Tom Seaver |
EXMET |
| Shoelace problems |
KNOTS |
| Some ‘Iliad’ warriors |
TROJANS |
| Spanish ‘other’ |
OTRA |
| Splashy style |
ELAN |
| Stockholm airline |
SAS |
| Surrealist painter Joan |
MIRO |
| To be, to Livy |
ESSE |
| Utterly absurd |
ASININE |
| V-shaped cut |
NOTCH |
| Wear away |
ERODE |
| What truants ‘play’ |
HOOKY |
| Where Nome is |
ALASKA |
| Youngest-ever Best Supporting Actor Oscar winner Hutton |
TIMOTHY |