The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2021 05 30

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Skipper's post HELM
MAGAZINE SUBSCRIBER READER
BALTIMORE PRO ORIOLE
Brief, as a reply TERSE
Palindromic pal BUB
'This film is not ___ rated' YET
FAIRWAY CHOICE NINEIRON
___-FRY STIR
___-State Area TRI
Beastly noises ROARS
Cardiovascular concern HEART
ET born in 1756 ALF
Knowledge of alchemy, say ARCANA
Line at a crime scene CORDON
'Ain't Misbehavin'' Tony winner Carter NELL
'___ to a Drum' (Yusef Komunyakaa poem) ODE
GAVE FALSE HOPE TO LEDON
Post-makeover self-description NEWME
Expressed grief loudly WAILED
Lake by Eastlake, Ohio ERIE
'Open Your Box' musician Yoko ONO
Cornea site EYE
Former MLB boss Bud SELIG
Shows trepidation TREMBLES
'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine' changeling ODO
'Back so soon?' YOUAGAIN
TOOK PART IN A FEAST ATE
AREA OF AGREEMENT OVERLAP
Like someone who's clapping back SASSY
Get one's ankles wet WADE
Like Captain Marvel HEROIC
COLLECTIVELY ASONE
ONLY SLIGHTLY ATAD
Payment before getting a raise? ANTE
1994 Van Damme film partially set in 2004 TIMECOP
Photo-sharing website acquired by SmugMug in 2018 FLICKR
Cold mass FLOE
A matter of discourse TOPIC
MASSIVE AMOUNT TON
PET COLLAR ATTACHMENT IDTAG
'It's hopeless!' ICANT
Cosmic snowball COMET
DUDE FELLA
See 81 Down POLICE
102 Across seller CAFE
Material melted to make glass SAND
Robert De Niro's role in 'Taxi Driver' TRAVISBICKLE
'Chess' team, e.g.? CAST
'If Beale Street Could Talk' star KiKi LAYNE
Bridal gown feature LACE
English form of 'ella' SHE
Billion-year period EON
Blimp's locale SKY
MAKE MORE BEARABLE RELIEVE
Not taking charge? FREE
COMMON LUNCH HOUR NOON
Human or beast, e.g BEING
'Friendly' prefix ECO
Most tenors MEN
Sheet found in a door PANE
'Fascinating' ISEE
'___ in Toyland' BABES
Single guys' dwellings BACHELORPADS
'This Old House' carpenter Norm ABRAM
Emmy-winning Rivers JOAN
'Wanna bet?' reply? IPASS
RADIO STUDIO SIGN ONAIR
Heidi Gardner's sketch show, briefly SNL
DENSELY PACKED CROWD THRONG
SCRUFFS NAPES
Crystal violet, e.g DYE
Apt rhyme of 'conk' BONK
Ceremonial pitcher EWER
Isolate on an atoll, say ENISLE
Filmmaker Sofia, Eleanor or Francis Ford COPPOLA
1996 Broadway premiere RENT
K-12 support grp PTA
Bird's perch in a city LEDGE
Dragon's habitat LAIR
Potential flower girl at an aunt's wedding NIECE
Mani-pedi venue SPA
Openings for quarters COINSLOTS
'Kids, you tried your best and you failed miserably. The lesson is: Never try' speaker on 'The Simpsons' HOMER
'Sounds about right' GUESSSO
On high alert VIGILANT
Ski ___ (group of mountainside rescue workers) PATROL
Hoofed hybrids FAUNS
Former wireless provider ALLTEL
SLIP AWAY ELAPSE
Moves briskly like a Clydesdale TROTS
GRAVITATE (TOWARD) TEND
'Guys and Dolls' composer Frank LOESSER
Hires employees of a rival company POACHES
Decepticon in 'Transformers,' e.g ROBOT
EMMY-WINNING FALCO EDIE
Dirty martini garnish GREENOLIVE