The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2018 12 30

crossword answers
Clue Answer
LIKE MUCH SUSHI RAW
___ VALLEY, CALIF SIMI
KYZYLKUM DESERT SITE ASIA
*Highest temperature projections LO{GW}S
HIRED HENCHMAN GOON
SEE 36 DOWN MAO
DCA OR LAX PROJECTION ETA
CARE USA CEO MICHELLE NUNN
ZILCH NIL
MAINTENANCE UPKEEP
In a self-absorbed way VAINLY
*'___ no Ted' DUL{LY}
Coke-seizing org DEA
*Spreads out, as a flag FU{ER}LS
HELPING AT THANKSGIVING TURKEYLEG
SUBJ. OF ESPNU SHOWS NCAA
SETS STRAIGHT ORIENTS
'Anyone ___?' ELSE
MISCELLANEOUS ASSORTED
___-weekly ALT
DEFENDED ONE'S KING, IN A WAY CASTLED
___ DEGREE NTH
TREKKIES, FOR ONE FANBASE
DISTRICT AREA
DEER FRIEND OF FLOWER BAMBI
LINGUISTICALLY COARSER SALTIER
FACULTY FIGURE DEAN
PERSON WHO MAKES A GOOD IMPRESSION? MIMIC
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA SOUTHEAST LOCALE JUNEAU
SHAKESPEAREAN STIR ADO
CNN ANCHOR BURNETT ERIN
PART OF A CELL IRONBAR
*Landlocked European country CHA{DP}
PRESIDENT WHO SERVED AS SOLICITOR GENERAL TAFT
*Longest word in RSVP SI{LP}
COMPUTER LAB ARRAY SCREENS
'MY WORD!' ISAY
'What's the ___?' IDEA
THOSE WHO WHISTLE WHILE THEY WORK REFS
ELROY'S CANINE BUDDY ASTRO
*Knitting tread {YE}ARN
LIKE MUCH MEDICATION ORAL
INSPECTS RUDELY OGLES
SIDE-TO-SIDE DISTANCE BREADTH
1962 TITLE FILM VILLAIN DRNO
*Browse bestbuy.gov, say SHO{DP}
*Eschews food {ER}ATS
'Crucify' singer Tori AMOS
'Love and Basketball' star Epps OMAR
BIT OF A JOULE ERG
FIGURE CALCULATED FROM AN INCOME STATEMENT TAXRATE
TOY BOX? PETCRATE
'Forget about it' NAH
BORDERED (ON) VERGED
DISHONOR FROM FALSE CHARGES BADRAP
HANK WITH 755 HOMERS AARON
DISH WITH CHOPPED, HARD-BOILED INGREDIENTS EGGSALAD
HOW SOME STOCK IS SOLD ATPAR
SHOW STOPPER, BRIEFLY? TVAD
Short time, informally JIFF
MYSTERY WRITER EARL ___ BIGGERS DERR
The Times Square ball, with respect to changing times, e.g SYMBOL
*Toothless tool {SY}AW
COMPETITOR ON AN OVAL RACER
MALCOLM X'S BIRTH CITY OMAHA
BIT SPLIT AT A PLANT ATOM
PUT ON NOTICE WARN
Oft-quoted pugilist ALI
Those who can help raise people's spirits? MEDIUMS
IVY APPENDAGE TENDRIL
*Southpaw RIGHT{SY}
OREGON TRAIL VEHICLES WAGONS
STAGES, AS OLD BATTLES REENACTS
CASPIAN X'S REALM NARNIA
ARBORETUM SPECIMEN SHRUB
*Unbundled, as hay BA{LY}ED
JOHN, FOR SHORT LAV
CINEMATIC EX-GREEN BERET JOHN RAMBO
HEROIC SPIRIT DERRINGDO
THEY MIGHT TWEET USERS
___ Relaxo ('The Simpsons' spa with a Spanglish name) RANCHO
TIRELESS TRANSPORT SLED
GREAT BASIN PEOPLE UTES
'ME TOO' SOHAVEI
TANGLES ENSNARLS
REMOVE, AS A KING OUST
*Robert's wife on 'Downtown Abbey' COR{AN}
'Dilate' singer DiFranco ANI
CHANGES A D TO A C, SAY REGRADES
FORMER GEO MODELS METROS
Jumper lines SEAMS
SUMMER GAMES SWORD EPEE
*Bern perfume, as at church CE{NA}SE
CONNECTS WITH TIESTO
ADOBE FIELD, BRIEFLY TECH
*Feels healthy {NA}ILS
VERMILION'S LAKE ERIE
Evidence of dropping the ball, as found in the starred clues and in 12 crossings in this puzzle ERRORS
SNOW ___ (DESSERT) CONE
'Feed me Whiskas!' MEOW
WITH 51 ACROSS, LEADER WHOSE PORTRAIT HANGS AT TIANANMEN SQUARE CHAIRMAN
FILM WITH A DISTINCTIVE ALTERNATING TWO-NOTE SEQUENCE IN ITS SCORE JAWS
REPAIRS, AS SOCKS SEWS
___ BLANKET WET
MORE MIFFED SORER
Cries of epiphany AHAS
*Modern form of 'you' THE{NE}
'Tell me the truth' DONTLIE
DDT BANNER OF 1972 EPA
'Interesting' ISEE
*'Pride or Prejudice' author Austen J{UA}NE
4 OR 5, FOR A CERTAIN H.S. STUDENT APSCORE
MAKE BIG CHANGES TO REVAMP
EARLY RETIREMENT PLACE? CRIB
*Groups calling stripes {UA}NIONS
FLOWING WATER SOURCE OPENTAP
James who played Harry on 'Dexter' REMAR
HILL TOP CREST
RING MASTER? SUMO
TERRITORY OF NORTH INDIA DELHI
*Scrooge McDuck, to Donald Duck {AH}UNT
DEEP SPACES OCEANS
*Repair, as shocks DAR{NE}
CAUTIONARY LEADER? PRE
*Tares into shreds RE{AN}DS
BROKER'S EMPLOYER FIRM
PBS BENEFACTOR NEA
CONDITION TREATED BY AZT HIV
*Prominent feature of one with six-pack abs {LP}AUNCH
*Be a seeker, in a kids' game {AH}IDE
'Last Battle' publisher SEGA
Barrier on a waterway DAM
*Dec. 30 et al {YE}VES
EXERTED MUCH EFFORT STROVE
PARKED ONESELF SAT
ORG. RESPONDING TO WILDFIRES FEMA
ADULTERATED TAINTED
EMBROIDERY MATERIAL LACE
Thrash metal band with the album 'Spreading the Disease' ANTHRAX
SOURCE OF DESTRUCTION BANE
ADDRESS IN A WINDOW URL
*Canine foaming at the mouth with rubies MADDO{GW}
EXPLORER OF OTHER WORLDS ROVER
Arrange for Uber transportation, say GETARIDE
NEW KINGDOM KING TUT
CYLINDER'S PAIR EDGES
FULFILL TO EXCESS SATE
LENGTHY SENTENCES RUNONS