The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2020 12 20

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Megaphone sound BLARE
Decapod's leg count TEN
Has a deep desire (for) YEARNS
Medium's alleged skill ESP
Org. planning Take Your Family to School Week PTA
FALSE NAME ALIAS
Informal complaints BEEFS
PORTION OF BUTTER PAT
Service after a breakdown TOW
'Why' musician Yoko ONO
___ Tomé and Príncipe SAO
Ones a-milking in a Christmas carol MAIDS
SMALL CORAL ISLAND CAY
Bookcase section SH{ELF}
Dinosaur of Pixar films REX
Musical Garfunkel ART
Like tennis legend Margaret Court's last name APT
Forgot-you-had-an-exam-today emotion TERROR
Chasers in a saloon? POSSE
SITE OF RODS AND CONES EYE
Composer Thomas whose surname is an anagram of 94 Across ARNE
Mix, as in a soup bowl STIR
POET'S PALINDROME ERE
Remove a curse word CENSOR
Like Santa's little helpers {ELF}IN
*Auto executive for whom an infamous failed car was named EDS{ELF}ORD
MOST DEVIOUS SLYEST
'Drop it!' LETGO
Stuck at some boring job INARUT
City where many Dutch monarchs were buried D{ELF}T
'That grosses me out!' ICK
PLACES STEADS
Misstep, as on a wet floor SLIP
Bit of ThirdLove lingerie BRA
'Carpe ___!' DIEM
Letters you can't read SCRAWL
Fabricator's product? LIE
Ringing steeple section B{ELF}RY
'The Book of ___' (Denzel Washington film) ELI
*Archipelago divided between Argentina and Chile whose name means 'Land of Fire' TIERRAD{ELF}UEGO
Frequent hiking site for Calvin and Hobbes WOODS
COMEDIAN COSTELLO LOU
IMMINENT NEAR
EASYGOING LAX
Christmas ___ (seasonal drink from Great Lakes Brewing Co.) ALE
Like sharp images on TV INHD
Meadow beast EWE
Mesh under a trapeze NET
One a-leaping in a Christmas carol LORD
Sends high overhead LOBS
Stereotypical outdoor spaces for frolicking FIELDS
Business abbr INC
Theoretical evolutionary intermediates APEMEN
Coppertop battery brand DURACELL
'Mixed-ish' network ABC
The S of ASL SIGN
Santa ___ (Christmas accessory) HAT
Carpentry item NAIL
Trailblazing stage actor Aldridge IRA
Oingo Boingo singer-songwriter Danny {ELF}MAN
*'It will be our little secret' KEEPTHATTOYOURS{ELF}
It sprouts from an acorn OAK
Boggy Louisiana area BAYOU
MORAL OBLIGATION DUTY
'Let's see ...' HMM
Electronic dance music setting RAVE
BRING LITIGATION AGAINST SUE
CARTOONIST BIL KEANE
Guevara seen in 'Evita' CHE
SURGERY SITES, BRIEFLY ORS
'A few weeks ___ ...' AGO
Performer wearing geta GEISHA
UNION GENERAL GEORGE MEADE
Minor opposite GROWNUP
Song sung in pews HYMN
Parish officer who sounds like an insect BEADLE
SECOND SOUND ECHO
Sparkling crown TIARA
Coat rack piece PEG
Oolong, e.g TEA
Greets cordially SAYSHI
Contents of tables DATA
VENTILATE AIROUT
EXERCISE POWER GOVERN
ROMANIAN'S NEIGHBOR SERB
Green pool target SIXBALL
Manage, as exhibits CURATE
___ Rabbit (trickster in African American folklore) BRER
30 percent of X III
Spice used in some Christmas cookies GINGER
200-meter race, e.g DASH
Ready to graduate, say? ROBED
Really wretched ABJECT
COMPLETELY ALL
*Spongy desserts ANG{ELF}OODCAKES
Genre for many mystery films NOIR
Squalid shelter HOVEL
___ TUESDAY FAT
Coal transporter TRAM
Moved on in one's life? AGED
Sees if one can TRIESTO
CEO or CFO's degree, perhaps MBA
Sunken treasure sites SEAS
'Young and Beautiful' singer ___ Del Rey LANA
Mystical sphere, maybe ORB
Vessels for fried rice WOKS
Period divided into eras EON
EDGE CUSP
___ WEDNESDAY ASH
Lozenge, for a cough REMEDY
Software-testing phase BETA
Grass-covered surface SOD