The Washington Post Sunday – Apr 19 2020 – Puzzle Solutions
Published in The Washington Post Sunday Crossword.
Clues | Answers |
‘Absolutamente, seƱor!’ | SISI |
‘Aladdin’ character released in the Cave of Wonders | GENIE |
‘Amarantine’ singer | ENYA |
‘Education consists mainly in what we have unlearned’ writer | TWAIN |
‘Look … a clue!’ | AHA |
‘Makes sense to me’ | IGETIT |
‘Orange Is the New Black’ extra | INMATE |
‘Sweet but Psycho’ singer ___ Max | AVA |
‘Take one of these’ | HERE |
‘Testimony’ author Scott | TUROW |
‘That’s all in the ___’ | PAST |
‘The Jeffersons’ actress Marla | GIBBS |
‘The Punisher’ of tennis | AGASSI |
‘The Souls of Black Folk’ author W.E.B | DUBOIS |
‘Think about this overnight’ | SLEEPONIT |
/ / /, in frames | SPARES |
18-wheeler | SEMI |
19th-century gender equality activist ___ Bradwell | MYRA |
A, B, C or D on a multiple-choice test, say | GRADE |
Arcing tennis shot | LOB |
Arctic mass | ICECAP |
Area measurements | WIDTHS |
Assigned fault to | BLAMED |
At all | EVER |
Atmospheric result of forest fires | HAZE |
Attacks suddenly | FLIESAT |
Boyfriends who rule? | REIGNBEAUS |
Brown truck co | UPS |
Can’t stand | HATE |
Chaney of 94 Down | LON |
Chops finely | DICES |
Circular collectibles in ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ games | RINGS |
Come out of hiding | EMERGE |
Community spirit | ETHOS |
Creator of the ham radio Cerebro in ‘Stranger Things’ | DUSTIN |
Credible, as a source | TRUSTED |
Curved Japanese blade | KATANA |
Cut out for the job | ABLE |
Deity such as Pan | SATYR |
Difficult situation | PLIGHT |
Dishonorable sorts | CADS |
Doors album whose second track is ‘Love Her Madly’ | LAWOMAN |
Droopy-eared pooch | SPANIEL |
Electroplating terminal | ANODE |
Element in some lamps | NEON |
Emma who wrote the sonnet on the Statue of Liberty’s pedestal | LAZARUS |
Emulate a peacock | STRUT |
Emulate a peacock | PREEN |
Enchanting story, say | FAIRYTALE |
Erik of ‘CHiPs’ | ESTRADA |
Expanse beyond Earth | SPACE |
Expels forcefully | SPEWS |
Feel crummy | AIL |
Fire pit detritus | ASHES |
Fiscal concern | DEBT |
Fiscal concern, briefly | ECON |
Fraudulent survey that collects sensitive information via email? | PHISHINGPOLL |
Full of foam | SOAPY |
Georgetown athletes | HOYAS |
Give holy authority to | ORDAIN |
Go by, chronologically | ELAPSE |
Golden State Warriors star Curry | STEPH |
Hogwarts librarian Pince | IRMA |
Home bodies? | HITTERS |
Horse relative | ASS |
Huge pains | AGONIES |
Human’s ‘piggies’ | TOES |
Humorous Johnson | ARTE |
Inc. group | EDS |
Iron workers’ org.? | PGA |
It may be challenged by changing social norms | TABOO |
Jean Sibelius and others | FINNS |
Jets on a fireplace frame? | GRATEPLANES |
Key commodity | STAPLE |
Kleenex layer | PLY |
Lavishly decorative | ORNATE |
Least lopsided | EVENEST |
Lecturer’s delivery | REMARKS |
Leia’s cinematic brother | LUKE |
Less ___ perfect | THAN |
Loads and loads | ATON |
Long (for) | ACHE |
Losing track? | DIET |
Makes up (for) | ATONES |
Makeup of some ore | TIN |
Many auto show autos | SEDANS |
Marvelous | SUPERB |
Masseuse’s application | HOTOIL |
Melody at the Met | ARIA |
Middle-earth giant | ENT |
Monastery full of bucks? | DEERABBEY |
Muse for astronomers | URANIA |
Musical DiFranco | ANI |
Nickname for Attorney General William that he earned for complaining? | WHINEBARR |
Noble’s estate | MANOR |
NYC winter hrs | EST |
One-man show about Capote | TRU |
Ones receiving divine revelations from eating Indian bread? | NAANPROPHETS |
Oscar winner Lee | ANG |
Popular, for now | TRENDY |
Posted sign warning people that garbage is prohibited in this area? | WASTEBANNED |
Prince’s counterpart in a 44 Across novel | PAUPER |
Purposes | USES |
Religious transgression | SIN |
Repeated jazz section | VAMP |
Reproductive cell | OVULE |
Screamfest film festival genre | HORROR |
Sea voyage taken by a royal successor? | HEIRCRUISE |
See 50 Down | REINER |
See 76 Down | MEN |
Senator Fischer | DEB |
Signatories of deeds | OWNERS |
Sitcom with scenes in a high school sci. class | APBIO |
Site of a church bell | STEEPLE |
Slovenian speaker, often | SLAV |
Small streams | RILLS |
Some ‘Game of Thrones’ figures | LORDS |
Spinning storage media | CDS |
Stacked | PILED |
Subsided, as the tide | EBBED |
Thriving, as vegetation | LUSH |
Thurman of ‘Imposters’ | UMA |
Took part in a rebellion | ROSEUP |
Tranquility among jack rabbits? | HAREPEACE |
Transformer, e.g | ROBOT |
Trash-hauling boats | SCOWS |
Twitter button represented by a heart | LIKE |
Uncompromising | AUSTERE |
Very much | SORELY |
Warmer, so to speak | CLOSER |
Wedding reception array | TABLES |
What graphs represent | DATA |
Where the Pevensie children received gifts from Father Christmas | NARNIA |
With 24 Down, ‘The Princess Bride’ director | ROB |
With 80 Down, grifters | CON |
Writer of Gothic works | POE |
___ al-Fitr (holiday at the end of Ramadan) | EID |
___ E. Coyote who aptly devises sly tricks (but is always thwarted) | WILE |
___ of shame (protective device for a pet after surgery) | CONE |
___ Rico | PUERTO |
___ shot | FLU |
___ the rules | BEND |