The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2020 10 04

crossword answers
Clue Answer
FIXED SET
Characters in Elder Scrolls video games ELVES
Chip off the ___ block OLD
Cocktail party snack CANAPE
Composer Franklin who was crowned Miss America 2019 NIA
Cornell's group IVIES
Course clump DIVOT
Device used for flipping on a couch? REMOTE
Dog drawn by Jim Davis ODIE
Eerily glowing things in a dark forest EYES
Emulated a dragonfly DARTED
Exclamation while performing a karate kick HIYA
Flexible appendage TAIL
Focus of a Star article IDOL
Gatekeeper depicted in many cartoons STPETER
Girl who encounters the Cheshire Cat ALICE
Lab technician's tasks TESTS
Mineral that can make coffee taste less bitter SALT
Miss Marple's creator Christie AGATHA
Moby Dick hunter, e.g WHALER
Naval command? ALLHANDSONDECK
Nice and easy, job-wise CUSHY
Recites an oath, e.g SPEAKS
Round with four teams left SEMIS
Scorpion's delivery STING
Segment of steps STAIR
Something taken into account? EMAIL
Sophie Turner's role on 'Game of Thrones' SANSA
Soprano Merritt MYRA
Sound from a leopard ROAR
Source of gags COMIC
Spotted sprinter CHEETAH
Metallurgist's amalgam ALLOY
Loaf variety RYE
Like the competitors at the Bare Oaks volleyball tournament NUDE
Like Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech ICONIC
Like a duchess TITLED
Keyboard locale DESK
Hilarious stand-up performer RIOT
Join a conference call DIALIN
Item captured in a playground game FLAG
It's detonated deep down SEAMINE
Issuer of PPE standards OSHA
Hoots and hollers, e.g NOISES
Holds for wrestlers NELSONS
Tall grove flora ELMS
DETOXIFYING ORGAN LIVER
Get back to one's normal state after a failure, idiomatically DUSTYOURSELFOFF
INTENSE FURY RAGE
AIRPORT FLEET JETS
Star's position on a Scrabble board MIDDLE
Strong colony members ANTS
TRAVAILS ILLS
SCHOOL PERIOD TERM
TEMPEH BASE SOY
PRIVY TO INON
CROPPED UP AROSE
'The Art of Loving' author Fromm ERICH
PIPE BEND ELL
MODEL CAMPBELL EDIE
GO BAD ROT
CARRIED ALONG BORNE
GO BAD? SIN
RESCUE SAVE
OVER YONDER AFAR
PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY ERIE
SCORED 100 PERCENT ON ACED
INTENSE PASSION ARDOR
DEMOLISH RUIN
TRACTS OF LAND ACRES
CAVERNOUS OPENING MAW
Make a mess of things ERR
KNICKKNACK HOLDER ETAGERE
DERISIVE COMMENT GIBE
NATURAL RESPONSE ECHO
FORBIDDEN ACTION NONO
___ THE TERRIBLE IVAN
DISPATCH SEND
READ THROUGH QUICKLY SKIM
Early August births LEOS
'What a mess!' OHDEAR
Suction tube SIPHON
Sustained wounds GOTHURT
'A bit' SORTA
'A Clockwork Orange' actor McDowell MALCOLM
'Booyah!' IRULE
'Come Rain or Come Shine' singer Fitzgerald ELLA
'Hereditary' director Aster ARI
'I Wish It Would Rain' singer Marvin GAYE
'If Loving You Is Wrong' actress ___ Findley Dickerson EDWINA
'Let You Love Me' singer RITAORA
'Should this be true ...' IFSO
'Since ___ Been Loving You' (Led Zeppelin song) IVE
'So friggin' what?!' WHOTHEHELLCARES
'Top Gear' subject CAR
'When They See Us' Emmy nominee Aunjanue ___ ELLIS
1991 and 1992 U.S. Open winner Edberg STEFAN
65 Across ingredients EGGS
Address the masses ORATE
Allowed access to LETIN
Any member of the Spice Girls, e.g BRIT
Attempts a three-pointer, say SHOOTS
Besieged city of myth TROY
Bit of clownishness ANTIC
Bond villain with steel teeth JAWS
Boneless steak orders FILETS
Boundary of the red zone in football TWENTYYARDLINE
Business launch INITIALPUBLICOFFERING
Campus drink holders KEGS
Cause major harm to MAIM
Celebration in Saltillo FIESTA
Certain seasonal drink ALE
Certain seasonal drink NOG
Not as overcast FAIRER
Numeric name of a time-traveling character in 'The Umbrella Academy' FIVE
Nuptial promises IDOS
Offenbach composition ARIA
One defying traditional gender norms TOMBOY
One of her responses to 'What's the meaning of life?' is 'I don't know. But I think there's an app for that.' SIRI
Only snake known to live above the Arctic Circle ADDER
Opposition party? ENEMY
Organizational levels TIERS
Oscar-winning musical film of 1958 GIGI
Panzanella ingredient TOMATO
Party list? BALLOT
Pea or chickpea, e.g LEGUME
Personal code DNA
Piece of camp furniture COT
Pitches delivered on 'Shark Tank,' say SPIELS
Racing venue that hosts the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama BARBERMOTORSPORTSPARK
Raptor or T. rex, e.g DINO
T in a vocal score TENOR
Temporary hot thing FAD
Tourists check them out SIGHTS
Use a rocking chair SIT
Went from large to small SHRANK
Where to see people play the Blues? RINK
Word with 'fire' or 'storm' DOOR
Yellow shape in the Batman logo OVAL
___ ground (start to make up a deficit) GAIN
___ Hasan, journalist who hosts the Al Jazeera English show 'UpFront' MEHDI
___ Polastri (MI6 agent played by Sandra Oh) EVE
___ Rise (meme depicting a Muppet and rising flames) ELMO
___ work (tedious labor) SCUT