The Washington Post – May 9 2018
Published in The Washington Post Crossword. Tags: APSE, LUAU, OFT, OSLO, PHONE, TEND.
| Clues |
Answers |
| $200 Monopoly props |
RRS |
| ‘Alas!’ |
SOSAD |
| ‘Fantastic’ Dahl character |
MRFOX |
| ‘My Fair Lady’ lyricist |
LERNER |
| ‘That’s so __!’ |
YOU |
| 1984 Olympics gymnastics standout |
RETTON |
| Acting twins Mary-Kate and Ashley |
OLSENS |
| Ammo for a starter pistol |
BLANKCARTRIDGES |
| Asian menu general |
TSO |
| Back in the day |
ONCE |
| Best Buy ‘Squad’ member |
GEEK |
| Big heads? |
EGOS |
| Bird feeder cake |
SUET |
| Bird hangouts |
ROOSTS |
| Boxing stats |
TKOS |
| Brookings, e.g.: Abbr |
INST |
| Building girder |
IBAR |
| Bullpen hero |
CLOSER |
| Chinese menu promise |
NOMSG |
| Color separator |
PRISM |
| Common math base |
TEN |
| Coop residents |
HENS |
| Day-__ |
GLO |
| Easy gait |
LOPE |
| Explanation for an evolutionary transition |
MISSINGLINK |
| Fairness obstacle |
BIAS |
| Feel some pain |
ACHE |
| Floor exercise surface |
GYMMAT |
| Fuel used in some whisky production |
PEAT |
| Fury |
IRE |
| George Strait’s ‘All My __ Live in Texas’ |
EXS |
| Holy recess |
APSE |
| Horror film setting |
VACANTHOUSE |
| Hotshot |
ACE |
| Hurdle for atty. wannabes |
LSAT |
| Ignore a Commandment |
SIN |
| It’s true |
FACT |
| Jim’s role on ‘The Big Bang Theory’ |
SHELDON |
| Juan or Jose lead-in |
SAN |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Kon-Tiki Museum city |
OSLO |
| LeBron et al., briefly |
CAVS |
| LG product |
PHONE |
| Looking drained |
ASHEN |
| Lunch for Spot, maybe |
ALPO |
| Lyric poem |
EPODE |
| Many times, in poems |
OFT |
| Masked critter |
COON |
| Md. winter hours |
EST |
| Meanie |
OGRE |
| Minimally |
ABIT |
| Mom’s sis |
AUNTIE |
| National Gallery attraction |
ART |
| Ocean dots |
ISLES |
| One piping frosting |
ICER |
| One whose ‘chicks’ have flown? |
EMPTYNESTER |
| Physicist with a law |
OHM |
| Pointillism unit |
DOT |
| Pulitzer-winning columnist Leonard |
PITTS |
| Revolver? |
PLANET |
| Rio Grande city |
ELPASO |
| Rural ‘Out of the office’ sign |
GONEFISHING |
| Saves, for a 1-Across |
STAT |
| Semi warning |
HORN |
| Send forth |
ISSUE |
| Skyy alternative, familiarly |
STOLI |
| Spitting sound |
PTUI |
| Stereotypical Western-ending backdrops |
SUNSETS |
| Stirring solo |
ARIA |
| Strauss’ ‘__ Heldenleben’ |
EIN |
| Technical opening? |
PYRO |
| Title Kazakh in a 2006 spoof |
BORAT |
| Vague lunch date time |
ONEISH |
| Vote, say |
OPT |
| Waikiki party |
LUAU |
| Watch over |
TEND |
| Watson’s company |
IBM |
| Zingers |
MOTS |
| __ Gang |
OUR |