The Washington Post – May 6 2018
Published in The Washington Post Crossword. Tags: ABODE, DROOL, MIDGE, MILES, SADDLE, SIR, Spain, TALON.
Clues |
Answers |
‘Mansplain’ was added to it in Jan. 2018 |
OED |
‘That’s really spiffy!’ |
NEATO |
‘War of the Worlds’ invaders |
ALIENS |
‘What’s the __?’ |
DIF |
‘__ Magnolias’: 1989 film |
STEEL |
Adventurous Centennial State motto? |
BOLDERCOLORADO |
Alaska’s __ Peninsula |
KENAI |
All together |
ASONE |
Altar exchange |
VOWS |
Architect Jones |
INIGO |
Aviator __ Garros, French Open stadium namesake |
ROLAND |
Bad in Barcelona |
MAL |
Barbie’s original bestie |
MIDGE |
Barracks break |
MESS |
Barrett of S Club 7 |
TINA |
Basic finish? |
HARDC |
Bed covering |
SOIL |
Beginning |
ASOF |
Big name in pharaohs |
RAMSES |
Big wind |
TUBA |
Big-headed club |
DRIVER |
Bit attachments |
REINS |
Bodybuilder’s pride |
LATS |
Boring |
SLOW |
Bothersome goings-on |
ADOS |
Cafés and such |
EATERIES |
Clean the slate |
ERASE |
Clears of condensation |
DEFOGS |
Common sights on Roman roads |
FIATS |
Contest where anglers compete while jogging on the shore? |
TROTFISHING |
Coral Sea sight |
ATOLL |
Debtor’s list |
IOUS |
Detective Dick’s love |
TESS |
Diner perch |
STOOL |
Divider of rows |
AISLE |
Doctored drinks |
MICKEYS |
Eduardo’s eye |
OJO |
Fable lesson |
MORAL |
Feudal land |
FIEF |
Floor model |
DEMO |
Force out of office |
OUST |
Formal proposal |
MOTION |
Fr. title |
MME |
Fully enjoys |
SAVORS |
Geometry figure |
AREA |
Glass fragment |
SHARD |
Goosebump-inducing |
EERIE |
Grafton’s ‘__ for Outlaw’ |
OIS |
Greek love god |
EROS |
Highlands group |
CLAN |
Hogwarts’ Mrs. Norris is one |
CAT |
How some insects get their news? |
WORDOFMOTH |
Ice bucket accessory |
TONGS |
In the know |
ASTUTE |
In vogue, with ‘the’ |
LATEST |
IRS enforcers |
TMEN |
Island in the stream |
AIT |
It feels like forever |
AEON |
It might be square |
KNOT |
Jupiter’s locale |
FLORIDA |
K, to Kay |
KARAT |
Kid’s backyard apparatus |
SWINGSET |
King of Spain |
REY |
Knee-socks, essentially |
HALFWAYHOSE |
Knock follower? |
KNEED |
Like the studio forced to quit making 007 movies? |
OUTOFBONDS |
Logo on many sneakers |
SWOOSH |
Long journey |
TREK |
Long-dist. threat |
ICBM |
Louisiane, par exemple |
ETAT |
Milhous : Nixon :: __ : Garfield |
ABRAM |
More valuable, in some cases |
RARER |
Clues |
Answers |
Muck partner |
MIRE |
Musical array |
TONES |
Needing a little more drying time |
DAMP |
Night vision? |
DREAM |
Nobel Institute city |
OSLO |
One of the British? |
ISLE |
One-named singer |
ADELE |
Outback bounders |
ROOS |
Overflows (with) |
BRIMS |
Paul’s ‘Ebony and Ivory’ partner |
STEVIE |
Penetrating wind |
OBOE |
Percussionist who worked with Prince |
SHEILAE |
Pipe fastener |
UBOLT |
Pixar clownfish |
NEMO |
Popular jeans |
LEES |
Portrayer of the first female Colonel Sanders, familiarly |
REBA |
Prepare to ride, in a way |
SADDLE |
Prey grabber |
TALON |
Progressive rival |
GEICO |
Prunes |
LOPS |
Publisher Chandler |
OTIS |
Pull the plug |
ABORT |
Rain forest parrot |
MACAW |
Residence |
ABODE |
Reward units |
MILES |
Rocket end? |
EER |
Rx |
SCRIP |
Scheming Shakespearean soldier |
IAGO |
Seaside glider |
ERNE |
See 95-Down |
ONO |
Select from a menu, with ‘on’ |
CLICK |
She plays Hermione in ‘Harry Potter’ films |
EMMA |
Shed __ |
ATEAR |
Show eager anticipation |
DROOL |
Singer’s cue |
INTRO |
Soil expert’s observations? |
CLODFORMATIONS |
Spa sounds |
AAHS |
Spanish muralist |
SERT |
Start to print? |
MIS |
Steffi’s tennis-playing spouse |
ANDRE |
Storehouse |
ARSENAL |
Strong support |
IBAR |
Stymies |
THWARTS |
Sudoku box fillers: Abbr |
NOS |
Sumatran swingers |
ORANGS |
Tennis garb |
SKORTS |
Terse |
BRIEF |
Tiny shape-shifters |
AMOEBAS |
Tiny stingers |
REDANTS |
Title for Elton |
SIR |
To make sure |
SOTHAT |
Tokyo sash |
OBI |
Top at Starbucks |
LID |
Tried to sink, maybe |
RAMMED |
Trucker, often |
CBER |
TV Drs. Isles and Quincy |
MES |
Ugli, for one |
TANGELO |
Vegas table postings |
LIMITS |
Walking tall |
ERECT |
Ward of ‘Sisters’ |
SELA |
Wearer of hot pants? |
LIAR |
Web destination |
SITE |
Where all the Aberdeen lads get together? |
BOYSCOTJAMBOREE |
Wide companion |
FAR |
Wild fights |
MELEES |
Wine from Hungary |
TOKAY |
With 50-Down, ‘Double Fantasy’ artist |
YOKO |
You might pick one up in a bar |
TAB |
__ corps |
PRESS |
__ noire |
BETE |
__ roll |
HONOR |
__ tactic |
SCARE |