The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2021 11 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
'___ la Douce' IRMA
CURRENTLY LEADING ONTOP
Debate team member's asset LOGIC
CHARGED RANAT
Dichotomous choice situation EITHEROR
BELIEFS ISMS
Evil side of literature HYDE
Feeling about someone, so to speak AURA
Fired off, as a text SENT
Flame ___ (fish) TETRA
Focus of many festivals ARTS
Folk or punk follower ROCK
BELIEFS CREDOS
Gastroenterology concern GUT
ACQUIRES GAINS
Get a handle on, say NAME
Gold medal-winning gymnast Kerri STRUG
Guard's duty PATROL
Hall of ___ (legends) FAMERS
Helmet locale HEAD
Hot states? SNITS
In a flexible way PLIANTLY
It can come in many different colors DYE
Japanese drink made from fermented rice SAKE
Large piece of land TRACT
'If only!' ALAS
Letters supporting an applicant, briefly RECS
'DOGGONE IT!' DANG
'Can I talk to you?' GOTASECOND
Like hard bagels STALE
Masts or spars, e.g POLES
Meeting reminder, say MEMO
Michoacán money PESOS
Missed, as a meeting SKIPPED
Most residents of Oman ARABS
Mount Carmel's nation ISRAEL
Musician's pitch TONE
Narrator in Carolyn Meyer's novel 'Doomed Queen Anne' BOLEYN
National event in D.C.? HOMEGAME
Delivery vehicle, often SEMI
Not busy right now IDLE
Oafs, in Canadian slang HOSERS
One out of prison early PAROLEE
Ornamental jugs EWERS
OVER ANEW
Palindrome in an ode ERE
Part of an ancient message RUNE
Clairvoyant folks SEERS
EQUESTRIAN'S STRAP REIN
Caribou's horn ANTLER
Calculated pay rate HOURLYWAGE
Bill-rejecting word NAY
Betting guide figures ODDS
GARGANTUAN HUGE
GAWK STARE
Begins fixing an error ERASES
Bad casting? HEX
Apt rhyme of 'shame' BLAME
Apply a slant to, as a Photoshop image SKEW
Annual high school publication ... multiplied by 10? DECADEBOOK
Adjective, e.g NOUN
Address for a man on base SIR
LAUGHING SOUND HAH
Squiggly, wriggly fish EELS
Acme product buyers TOONS
Strong hold 'em pair ACES
1977 Turow bestseller ONEL
Talk amongst yourselves CHAT
Task often assigned by a project manager ACTIONITEM
Test for MS program applicants, maybe GRE
They're passed in relay races BATONS
TOTALLY INALL
Tranquil condition SERENITY
Trauma center pro ERNURSE
University board VIPs REGENTS
'Please forgive me!' SORRY
What cars are primarily made of STEEL
What typically follows a.k.a ALIAS
Word often used as a substitute for 'less' FEWER
Writers like Audre Lorde and Sarojini Naidu POETS
[If only] SIGH
'Nomadland' director Zhao CHLOE
___ Dale, first woman to serve as deputy administrator of NASA SHANA
'Last Dance' genre DISCO
___ Mama (tropical cocktail) BAHAMA
'Jurassic Park' hero Dr. ___ Grant ALAN
LIFESAVING LETTERS CPR
'Frankenstein' musician Winter EDGAR
'Eat Drink Man Woman' director Lee ANG
PERIOD OF EXISTENCE AGE
Person requesting a claim check? SKEPTIC
PESTERS CONSTANTLY NAGSAT
Podcast downloader LISTENER
Possessor of great power in a fantasy novel, perhaps RING
Prevented a Bill from moving forward, say TACKLED
Promotional bag, often TOTE
PUSHES FORWARD IMPELS
Qatari monarch EMIR
REALLY ANNOYS IRKS
Remove, as a tenant EVICT
Scrooge McDuck's trait GREED
SEE 18 ACROSS ATME
Series premieres OPENERS
Simmering product RAGU
Sitcom mechanic Gomer PYLE
STRETCH OUT ELONGATE
SUMMA CUM ___ LAUDE
USE A LA-Z-BOY SIT
___ APPLE ROSE
___ JIMA IWO
Like dinosaur bones OLD
NOT AS COLORFUL PALER