The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2020 09 27

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Ancient nomadic warrior HUN
Apple's G5 desktop, e.g IMAC
Arcade machine insert TOKEN
Basilica table ALTAR
Black ___ (hip-hop duo featuring string instruments) VIOLIN
Boas and such NECKWEAR
Box full of breakers PANEL
Calorie, e.g UNIT
Cardinals legend Brock LOU
Chrysanthemum containers VASES
Cosmetics brand acquired by Natura &Co in 2020 AVON
Decline, in influence WANE
Admirer's exclamation OOH
'___ ___ Baby' (hit for Vanilla ___) ICE
'It Takes Two' twins OLSENS
Address for a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle DUDE
Heir space? ESTATE
Cable giant offering Xfinity packages COMCAST
Brand of dressings and marinades KENS
Hydrologist's subject SEA
Bio section of a newspaper OBITPAGE
Jazz singer Cassidy EVA
Lasik surgery targets EYES
Like azaleas, to cats and dogs TOXIC
Like many adopted pets RESCUED
Liquid bead source PORE
JUST BARELY ATAD
Tartan garments KILTS
SEE 19 ACROSS VERA
MAIN MODE OF TRAVEL? CRUISE
Lisa Kudrow and Meryl Streep's alma mater VASSAR
Enjoying REM, say ASLEEP
Explorer Hendrickson for whom the Field Museum's Tyrannosaurus rex is named SUE
Explosion from the surface of a white dwarf NOVA
Flaky mineral that's an anagram of 15 Down MICA
'Help me,' e.g PLEA
Massage parlor option OILRUB
Met unexpectedly, with 'upon' CHANCED
Metaphor for initial romantic chemistry SPARK
Necromancer's haunt CRYPT
'Crazy Rich Asians' director Jon M. ___ CHU
NL West pro PADRE
Not just like ADORE
Note-taking implement PEN
Note-taking implements PADS
Notice about a snow day cancellation, e.g ALERT
'Battlestar Galactica' actress Helfer TRICIA
Offering from Santa TOY
Old-school yet trendy RETRO
On a horse, in a way ASTRIDE
One of two in the U.N.? DOT
'___ to the Thief' (2003 Radiohead album) HAIL
'___ diem!' CARPE
1973 National Women's Hall of Fame inductee Keller HELEN
'Stormy Weather' singer Waters ETHEL
Atoms that have an unequal number of protons and electrons IONS
WILD GATHERING ORGY
___ SMEAR PAP
WORK OVER REDO
BOATLOADS TONS
BUSTLE HOOPLA
CONTRIBUTE ADDIN
BENEFICIAL QUALITY ASSET
SHOWERS RAINS
WEARYING ROUTINE RUT
'CITIZEN ___' KANE
ELLIPSOIDAL OVAL
EASILY IRRITATED PRICKLY
INFOMERCIAL PHRASE ASSEENONTV
COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE EDGE
SURROUND HEMIN
MEANINGLESS INANE
Business card abbr TEL
100 percent accurate EXACT
BROWNISH PEAR BOSC
GOOD TO GO AOK
LINK UP WITH TIETO
'Why not ___?' BOTH
SUBSEQUENTLY THEN
'Later,' in Le Havre ADIEU
SEE 117 ACROSS PARTS
SOLEMN DECLARATION VOW
BENT OUT OF SHAPE CROOKED
Gained financially PROFITED
Food, water, etc NEEDS
Handle on an app USERID
Enclosure for shark divers CAGE
Emulate pirates MARAUD
Home of the French aquarium Océanopolis BREST
How some cinematic sword fights are fought TOTHEDEATH
It shelters in a shell HERMITCRAB
Longtime 'liberal lion' of the Senate TEDKENNEDY
One-year contract, maybe LEASE
Next-in-command after the ship's first officer SECONDMATE
Org. administering the GRE ETS
Overbite correctors BRACES
Nuclear reactor items RODS
Piano mover, at times? VAN
'You've Got Mail' director NORAEPHRON
'Married ... With Children' and 'Sons of Anarchy' co-star KATEYSAGAL
Propelled, as a pigskin THREW
Protagonist of 'The Last of Us' video games ELLIE
Pursued a seat RAN
Recipients of fan mail IDOLS
Routine component BIT
Key hit when starting a new paragraph ENTER
VARIETIES ILKS
VERY TOO
VERY OHSO
'Inconceivable!' CANTBE
Safe, as crackers EDIBLE
Seek treasure, in a way DIG
Shape whose number of sides is equal to this answer's clue number HEPTAGON
Slight trace of color TINGE
Smoked bagel topper LOX
Due-in hrs ETAS
Fate for some granted political asylum EXILE
Some supplies used in body painting DYES
Spreadshirt products TEES
Starling's structure NEST
State where Marilynne Robinson's book 'Gilead' is set IOWA
Steel fixture at a skate park RAIL
Streaming annoyances ADS
Sugar apple, by another name SWEETSOP
Tapped, so to speak CHOSE
Taqueria tortilla TOSTADA
Gandhi who serves as the president of the Indian National Congress SONIA
Toss, as a water balloon LOB
Warn, as on the road HONKAT
What 5 might signify MAY
Willow family quaker ASPEN
With 119 Across, divisions in a chorus, and a description of how a choral section has been divided across black squares in five rows in this puzzle VOICE
With 8 Down, moisturizer substance ALOE
Work of art? COMIC
Garam ___ (Indian spice blend) MASALA
___-out (poor excuse) COP
Guys carrying clubs BATBOYS
Opened a smidge AJAR
Parliament's lavatory LOO
Pin count TEN
Potential results of rap battles? DISSTRACKS
Smoothie seller JUICEBAR
Tips of missiles NOSECONES
Something read by a fortuneteller TEALEAF
___ Hirobumi, first prime minister of Japan ITO