The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2020 10 25

crossword answers
Clue Answer
NERVE FIBER AXON
Firm message? MEMO
Devilish action SIN
Food order phrase TOGO
Hairstyle lasting a while PERM
Halloween party snack CHIPS
Halloween period FALL
Hideous-sounding fruit UGLI
Himalayan load bearers YAKS
America's national mammal since 2016 {BI}SON
Battler of Hercules ARES
Beer store selection CASE
Black wind, often OBOE
Bollywood music pieces RAGAS
Bomb, or a word before 'bomb' S{TI}NK
Brooding animal HEN
Bus. head CEO
CA/ND/ID picture USMAP
Comedian who hosts his own show on Adult Swim ZOMBIEANDRE
Common crafting material PAPER
Comparatively crowded DENSER
Countess, e.g NOBLE
Creeper in a garden SLUG
Demonstrate delight EXULT
Genre of deadmau5's song 'Ghosts 'n' Stuff' ELECTRO
Hook's source of terror, briefly CROC
It began for tennis players in 1968 OPENERA
KitchenAid product STOVE
Light and snarky form of applause GOL{FC}LAP
Running scientific subjects LABRATS
Satan's quality EVI{LN}ESS
Satisfy, as criteria MEET
Savannah herbivore ELAND
Seek forgiveness (for) A{TO}NE
Sent to one's account EMAILED
Site of Japan's Triangle Park, which hosts an annual Halloween party OSAKA
SoCal pro LARAM
Spirit ___ (adhesive used for affixing wigs) GUM
Stereotypical cosplayer GEEK
Stop working for a time TAKETEN
Subject for a sexologist KINK
African setting of Brian Littlefair's novel 'Desert Burial' MALI
:, on a test ISTO
'¡Fantástico!' OLE
Feature of some scary roller coasters LOOP
Feature of many a purported ghost photo BLUR
Energizing (transformation in 108 Across) INV{BI}{IG}{TO}{ER}ATING
Dread-and-wonder feeling AWE
Dracula, to Van Helsing FOE
Horror legend Lugosi {BE}LA
FALKIRK FOLKS SCOTS
CREATE MAKE
LOUNGE LOLL
IDENTIFY INCORRECTLY MIS{LA}BEL
BEING DRAGGED ALONG INTOW
GHOST TOWN POPULATION NOONE
RESPONDED IN COURT PLED
COT SPOT BASE
TURKMENISTAN NEIGHBOR {IR}AN
PRIEST'S ROBE ALB
CURSED SWORE
FRICTION REDUCER LUBE
SEE 43 ACROSS ACID
TINY TERROR IMP
DURATION SPAN
DISINFECTANT BRAND LYS{OL}
CHICKEN ___ KIEV
SORT OF ABIT
See 31 Across GIVER
TRAGIC FIGURE OF A SOPHOCLES PLAY {OE}DIPUS
SCHEDULE SPACE SLOT
WIELD A CROWBAR PRY
ABOMINATE DETEST
UPGRADE IMPROVE
WHIMPER MEWL
UNADON FISH EEL
CHANGE, AS BOUNDARIES REZONE
DIRECT (TO) REFER
STARTING POINT OR{IG}IN
They've been close for a long time OLDPALS
'09 World Series champs YANKS
'Assuming I'm right ...' IFSO
'Horror of Dracula' star Christopher LEE
'Long' numbers, maybe ODDS
'Monsters vs. Aliens' voice actress Zellweger RENEE
'Phantom Lady' actress Raines ELLA
'Quit slouching!' SITUP
'Strange Things Happening' singer James ETTA
'The Black Knight' composer ELGAR
'The Haunting of Sarah Hardy' actress Ward SELA
'The Rite of Spring' composer VAMPIRESTRAVINSKY
'___ Blood' (TV show) TRUE
'___ Craven's New Nightmare' (1994 film) WES
Like many ghost stories ORAL
Like many low-budget horror films INDIE
Like some pressure (transformation in 68 Down) ATMOSPH{BE}{IR}{TI}{EC}
Little head? LAV
Look while in a trance STARE
Maligning moniker EPITHET
Many Musée d'Orsay works RENOIRS
Means of spooking somebody on Halloween PRANK
Memorable one-word line uttered by Catwoman in 'Batman Returns' MEOW
Non-ovine flock's cry AMEN
Not merely crave NEED
Oh Henry! candy bar ingredient NUT
Peak position? RANGE
Processed rock ORE
Promote, as suspicion SOW
Pugsley and Wednesday, e.g SIBS
Rejoin a sports league after leaving it, say U{NR}ETIRE
Rooney of 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' MARA
Rosticciana meat PORK
Tint of some prints of 'Nosferatu' SEPIA
TT car manufacturer AUDI
Vehicles seen in 'Godzilla' TANKS
Wax art class item CRAYON
Wild West persona LON{ER}
Word before Lingus AER
Zrenjanin resident SERB
'The Dead Don't Die' actress Gomez SELENA