The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2021 12 19

crossword answers
Clue Answer
___/HER PRONOUNS SHE
Hardship antonym EASE
Crash remedy, perhaps RESTART
Sources of hits RADIOS
'Downton Abbey' Emmy winner Maggie SMITH
MAKE FIZZY AERATE
Rainforest greenery VINES
Buffoonish sort TWIT
'Pass' NOTINTERESTED
Covered area in a monastery CLOISTER
Medieval copiers SCRIBES
People who attended rituals performed by nonbinary shamans known as quariwarmi INCAS
Zero-to-hero character, in film tropes DWEEB
___ MANAGEMENT WASTE
TORMENT PERSISTENTLY HARASS
TORMENT PERSISTENTLY EATAT
FAR FROM LAX ANAL
'Hello?' AREYOUTHERE
'The Beguiled' director Coppola SOFIA
Bar order in a 20-ounce glass, say TALLONE
Bob's business? SALON
Former Apple instant-messaging program ICHAT
Gold medal-winning ice dancing partner of Tessa Virtue SCOTTMOIR
Making an impression, in a way STAMPING
Parallel planes in science fiction ALTERNATEUNIVERSES
Setting of Lene Gammelgaard's book 'Climbing High' EVEREST
App setting? MENU
ABOUT, ON A MEMO INRE
Negates a deletion, in proofreading STETS
SEE 41 ACROSS SALES
Prescription for treating sleep deprivation AMBIEN
Warning sign in a studio ONAIR
Some wedding reception accessories TIES
Pitch-tracking device RADAR
ARRIVALS ADVENTS
NOT RECOGNIZABLE BY ALIENTO
Upper-arm muscles, briefly BIS
Some bread roll shapes OVALS
Spooky synonym for a manta ray SEADEVIL
Fu ___ (mustache) MANCHU
In your face UPCLOSEANDPERSONAL
___ YOGA HATHA
'The X-Files' star Duchovny DAVID
1998 Wimbledon champion Jana NOVOTNA
Aperture providing a discreet view of who's outside your door SPYHOLE
Component of world-building, in fantasy fiction LORE
Like some lower regions NETHER
Old coin-op restaurant AUTOMAT
Out at night, maybe? INBED
Relief during hard times SOLACE
Tennis star whose name is a homophone of a gray shade ASHE
___ Dog Museum (attraction in Odate, Japan) AKITA
'Drive' band, aptly THECARS
Shinto structures near torii gates SHRINES
Source of ancient dialogues PLATO
Tissue-taker's noise ACHOO
What's produced on scoreboards during shutouts GOOSEEGGS
Miss Trueheart played by Glenne Headly in 'Dick Tracy' TESS
Small business bigwig OWNER
Principal Skinner's first name SEYMOUR
'The Kiss' composer SMETANA
Imperial ___ (strong, dark beer) STOUT
Obeys a yellow light SLOWS
Flash ___ (sudden public performances) MOBS
It's 10 spaces before Free Parking JAIL
Issuer of phone lines? SIRI
Draw on squares STALEMATE
Line of revision EDIT
Chaotic row MELEE
Scoffing smile SNEER
Animal tending to pups OTTER
Card game where cheating is expected MONTE
Gaits at a horse track TROTS
Garden mentioned in certain verses EDEN
Maker of Perfect Portions cat food IAMS
___ Labaki, first female Arab director to be nominated for an Oscar for best foreign language film NADINE
Orioles might sit atop it, briefly ALEAST
Brings back to reality WAKES
Orgs. participating in School of Excellence programs PTAS
SINGSONG SYLLABLES TRALALA
It may have many laps RACE
Seriously funny show? DRAMEDY
They can be caused by submarine landslides TSUNAMIS
Oft-scaled rock formation at Yosemite ELCAPITAN
Account holder? STORYTELLER
Feeling for a poor soul PITY
Typical AP exam taker TEEN
Old device for watching 'JFK' or 'UHF,' say VCR
___ Luís, Brazil SAO
Curfew setter, maybe MOM
What Michael Darling wears in 'Peter Pan' PAJAMAS
Instrument played by Anoushka Shankar SITAR
Like drakes and drones MALE
'Oh. My. God.' IMSTUNNED
Black rings, often TIRES
2012 Paul Thomas Anderson film about a cult leader THEMASTER
Rupert who played Ron Weasley GRINT
Starting a new life? GIVINGBIRTH