The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2022 02 20

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Country estates' units ACRES
KNITTING ITEM NEEDLE
Young cow or whale CALF
Moon ___ (sci-fi site) BASE
'The Squad' congresswoman Ilhan OMAR
Bread or Cake, e.g BAND
Receive due to effort EARN
Spots for painted nails TOES
Singer Fiona's pastry dish? APPLESTRUDEL
Antlered herbivore ELK
Horizontal punctuation mark DASH
Königswinter's river RHINE
Take acid and write letters, say ETCH
EAGLET'S HOME AERIE
Score finale CODA
DISCONNECT DETACH
Beginning of a trilogy, perhaps PARTI
Comedian Chris's crustacean dish? ROCKLOBSTER
Public artwork by Lady Pink, e.g MURAL
Little gent LAD
Avian peace symbol DOVE
Negotiation objective DEAL
It may be queen-size BED
___ jacket (sailor's coat) PEA
'___ Man's Party' (Oingo Boingo song) DEAD
___-BITTY ITTY
Shed like a bird MOLT
'Roots' actor John AMOS
Fangorn Forest beings ENTS
Symphonic tuners OBOES
Worry (over) STEW
Magmatic deposits, at times ORES
Super Nintendo controller button START
ONLY SOLE
Rapper Foxy's fish dish? BROWNTROUT
'Garfield' diner owner IRMA
ZERO NONE
MORE ACHY SORER
Beckoning cry INHERE
Complaint about having too many degrees? IMHOT
Ultracycling vehicle BIKE
Fancy shoulder wear STOLES
Stats for Laila Ali TKOS
Unit of gold fineness KARAT
Emphasized, as in type BOLDED
Make less confident ABASH
Speaks before a crowd ORATES
Caramel candy color TAN
Accessory frequently worn by Moira Rose on 'Schitt's Creek' WIG
IN CASE LEST
Searing kitchen tool FRYPAN
'___ of New York' (2002 film) GANGS
Lodging establishment INN
Medieval Times wear ARMOR
REGION AREA
___ ONE'S TIME (WAIT) BIDE
Solemn recitation OATH
Tests, at a winery SIPS
Ambulance noise SIREN
'I'm afraid not' NOCANDO
SALTPETER NITER
CBS News reporter Doane SETH
Tykes' track vehicles GOKARTS
COMPLETELY SURROUND ENWRAP
IDEALLY ATBEST
Certain park rompers DOGS
Animated anchorman Brockman KENT
Huggies product carrier DIAPERBAG
___ National Park (Alberta attraction) JASPER
Chromatic scale's dozen NOTES
Mules' dads ASSES
'The loss we carry, ___ we must wade': Amanda Gorman ASEA
Archipelago in Oceania TONGA
Theater balcony box LOGE
Muffin makeup BRAN
VAULT LEAP
Singer John's egg dish? DENVEROMELET
Actor Jack's fish dish? BLACKBASS
Its Turkish name means 'mountain of pain' ARARAT
Number of balls needed for a full count THREE
Actress Eva's lettuce dish? GREENSALAD
Teddy bear, to Teddy Roosevelt NAMESAKE
Prom garments GOWNS
'Pondering My ___' (meme showing a wizard staring into a crystal ball) ORB
___ Grissom, role for William Petersen on 'CSI' GIL
'I'm all ___!' EARS
Sincere in one's beliefs EARNEST
Medical records CHARTS
REUNION INVITEES ALUMS
Rental car agency ALAMO
'Whatever It Takes' singer Baker ANITA
Metric units of weight TONNES
Sadistic one SICKO
Georgetown address ender EDU
Square pattern GRID
Michael played by Ashton Kutcher on 'That '70s Show' KELSO
Throwdowns? BODYSLAMS
Cheap cabernet, e.g HOUSERED
Tips for solvers HINTS
'Bon appetit!' DIGIN
Staffer for a prime minister AIDE
Actress Betty's sliced dish? WHITEPIZZA
T/I/N/A turner VANNA
Ode composer POET
GETS GOING SETSOUT
Bluesman B.B.'s fish dish? KINGSALMON
Unmotivated state APATHY
Big auction corporation EBAY
'John ___ Jingleheimer Schmidt' JACOB
Deigned (to) STOOPED
'I'm done for!' OHNO
Actor Martin's meat dish? SHORTRIBS
Latin Grammy winner Fonsi LUIS
Deciduous tree, or an iris color HAZEL
Word after private or public SECTOR
Word after private or public EYE
VICTOR'S BOAST IRULE