The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2021 02 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
NEIGHBORHOODS AREAS
TOOK STEPS ACTED
THREE-CARD SCAM MONTE
___ DE TOILETTE EAU
'Sounds good to me' COOL
'Inside' ones may be hard to get JOKES
Alcoholic imports from Brussels BELGIANBEERS
Burgundy or maroon, e.g DEEPRED
Chip-matching phrase ICALL
Chipmunk, to an owl PREY
Christian Bale's role in 'Exodus: Gods and Kings' MOSES
Classical nonet member MUSE
Club ___ (tourism company) MED
Computer port initials USB
Counterattacking item EPEE
Cowgirls' accessories HATS
Cruciate ligament site KNEE
Dangerous vapors FUMES
Railway makeup STEEL
Rapids whirlpool EDDY
Removes a layer from PARES
Rib-eye alternatives TBONES
Second word of 49 Across OWE
Senator Ben SASSE
Solo homer result RBI
Speck of sand GRAIN
Spots for heating pads when treating neck pain NAPES
POSSESSES OWNS
FOLLOWS ENSUES
BASE OF SOME PAINTS OIL
___ HEIGHTS GOLAN
CRY OF DELIGHT OOH
SWIFTLY APACE
Scone spread JAM
Kingly? EERIE
HEATING APPLIANCE OVEN
CONTAINS HAS
LEARNING BY REPETITION ROTE
ANATOMICAL POUCH SAC
911 responders, for short EMTS
COGNIZANT (OF) AWARE
PLASTIC WRAP BRAND SARAN
COME OUT EMERGE
FEND OFF AVERT
Having slack LOOSE
'Pagliacci' clown TONIO
PROSPECTOR'S DISCOVERY ORE
PIECE OF REGATTA GEAR OAR
VARIETY TYPE
PARCEL (OUT) DOLE
KINGLY ROYAL
ARRANGEMENTS PLANS
TAKING A BREAK RESTINGUP
___ IN A BLUE MOON ONCE
ICU PERSONNEL DRS
Sudoku patterns GRIDS
Take 5 candy brand REESES
Takes a look at geese? GANDERS
Transaction add-on FEE
Tuna salad vendors DELIS
Unaccompanied sort LONER
Demand to someone holding your hand LETMEGO
Device used in photo-rejuvenation procedures LASER
Discharges, as lava SPEWS
Do some frolicking PRANCE
'Eso ___ (That Kiss!)' (song sung by Paul Anka) BESO
'Catch-22' pilot, and a homophone of 61 Down and 65 Down ORR
Altered crop letters GMO
Reveals gory details TELLSALL
Results of catching flies? OUTS
Repayment pledge IOU
Vulcan salute, e.g GESTURE
What pirates inhale SEAAIR
What some settle for LESS
Word game involving agents, a spymaster and an assassin CODENAMES
___ Tar Pits (California attraction) LABREA
___ se (by itself) PER
___ missile (Gulf War weapon) SCUD
___ decay (radioactive process) BETA
___ buddies (besties) BOSOM
Between, en français ENTRE
A's in music class, e.g NOTES
'Smoke Signals' actress Bedard IRENE
'Theatre Cat' played by Ian McKellen in 'Cats' GUS
'Love to Love You Baby' singer DONNASUMMER
'Parks and Recreation' actress Rashida JONES
Drawn-out legal conflict COURTBATTLE
Edible shoot SPRIG
Equine or leonine locks MANES
Frustratingly finicky ANAL
Glades predators GATORS
Grand Funk Railroad bassist Schacher MEL
Hold back, as news SITON
Information confirmation PROOF
Jack Sprat eschewed it FAT
King ___ (orangutan in 'The Jungle Book') LOUIE
Leaf made from a tree PAGE
Los Angeles Lakers color commentator Lantz STU
Make House modifications, say? AMEND
Megachurch congregants' venue, at times ARENA
Military activities, briefly OPS
Missing history, say ABSENT
Nation whose flag has a central green star SENEGAL
Not as adorned BARER
NPR journalist Montagne RENEE
Orange street marker CONE
Personal care facility SPA
Pianist's flourish TRILL
Piece by Elissa Washuta ESSAY
Play Store downloads APPS
Problematic falsification of people's identities ERASURE
Prone to irritation TESTY
Provide fodder for fact-checkers ERR
Pryor knowledge? COMEDY
Public tumults RIOTS
Put in an opening stake ANTED
Ranking figure at a firm SENIORPARTNER