The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2021 05 30

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