The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2021 03 28

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Emulate a composer or a painter CREATE
Reply from a pen pal? OINK
Many maternity ward visitors DADS
PULSATE THROB
WEDDING PARTICIPANT USHER
___ Room (site of some White House receptions) EAST
STATE FIRMLY ASSERT
MUSHROOM PART STEM
PLUCK SPINE
Small, bumpy-skinned Chinese fruit LYCHEE
SCORCHES CHARS
CATCH GET
FEW AND FAR BETWEEN SPARSE
MINOR MISTAKE SLIP
FREE (OF) RID
LET LOOSE UNLEASH
EXPIRES LAPSES
LOCALITIES AREAS
'Great' pharaoh who ruled for 66 years RAMSES
Ballerinas' skirts TUTUS
Captive in a kid's farm ANT
Drifts off for a bit DOZES
Factoids in a sports recap STATS
Joey's refuge POUCH
Place for some PIN money ATM
Romance down under? KANGAROOCOURTSHIP
WETLANDS FENS
TAG LINE? NOTIT
Ottoman official's title PASHA
POLS LIKE PELOSI DEMS
Sly stratagems RUSES
Piece of a pizza pie SLICE
MURKY DIM
Jewish potato snack KNISH
A serious group? AEIOU
UNPLEASANTLY BITTER ACRID
SMARTLY DRESSED DAPPER
Bill in a till ONE
Folks kicked out of a ballroom competition for foul language? SWEARINGDANCERS
FALL SHORT MISS
THUS FAR ASYET
SKIRMISH FRAY
GREENISH BLUE CYAN
LEAD-IN TO BOY OR GIRL ATTA
SAMPLE OF FOOD TASTE
WORKPLACE MESSAGE MEMO
AT ___ RATE ANY
ASSEMBLE HASTILY RIGUP
Chewy candy version of a small horse? GUMMYLITTLEPONY
Don Quixote's mount, e.g NAG
Fire dept. hiree EMT
Medieval Icelandic work EDDA
Oscar ___ (nomination) NOD
Shows one's humanness ERRS
Typical features of Elle or Marie Claire photo shoots? LADIESANDGARMENTS
Celebratory frame of mind PARTYMOOD
TRAFFIC STOPPER SIREN
Source of power for hydroelectric systems RAIN
STATES SAYS
'Show Boat' writer Ferber EDNA
Like most pasta BOILED
Spots for first shots TEES
Bowler maker MILLINER
Device for locating sunken objects SONAR
Reason to get a shot FLU
Fort Knox blocks INGOTS
QUIRKY ODD
Excellent, in 1990s rap lyrics PHAT
WORDS OF SPECULATION IFSO
___-Magnon man (old term for early modern humans) CRO
Swindlers' targets SAPS
Pronto, briefly ASAP
PUT UP ERECTED
What a multicolored flag might symbolize PRIDE
Left undamaged SPARED
'Yeah, sure' IBET
MASTERMIND GAME PIECES PEGS
'I would never lie to you!' TRUSTME
Charlotte ___ (dessert whose invention is often attributed to Czar Alexander I's chef) RUSSE
Caregivers in med. centers RNS
Tech devices cited among Popular Science's 'Best of What's New' gadgets in 2010 IPADS
Che Guevara's trademark headgear BERET
1915 victim of a German U-boat LUSITANIA
Columnist's space OPED
BLOKES CHAPS
Opera singer Maria Callas, e.g.? LEGENDONAHIGHNOTE
TAGGED ALONG CAME
___ AND AAHS OOHS
Nile menaces ASPS
Blunt directive to close up one's pants? BUTTONTHEFLY
Tree dweller given to napping and munching all day KOALA
French knot or lazy daisy, in embroidery STITCH
D.C.-to-Boston train service ACELA
Hired hoodlums GOONS
Serves a prison sentence DOESTIME
Wheeled server in London TEACART
GOAD EGGON
Joe Schmo REGULARGUY
Able to vote or drive OFAGE
Coasting opportunity in school EASYA
TOURIST ATTRACTION SIGHT
GOES KAPUT DIES
Ohio-Ontario divider ERIE
MOUNT OLYMPUS MATRIARCH HERA
Word before government or defense SELF
SQUABBLE ARGUE
SUPERLATIVE SUFFIX EST
Campaign funder, briefly PAC
DAZED STATES STUPORS
MOVES LIKE MOLASSES OOZES
Shinzo ___, Japan's longest-serving prime minister ABE
'Classic' green shampoo PRELL
Next of kin, often HEIRS
Sci-fi forte ESP