The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2022 03 06

crossword answers
Clue Answer
AOC : Ocasio :: RBG : ___ BADER
COMMENCEMENT ONSET
Prized flower in 'The Little Prince' ROSE
Tree used to build King David's house CEDAR
Dishonorable fellows CADS
Everyday explosions SNEEZES
BRAN SOURCE OAT
UNIQUE ALONE
Exam prep expert TUTOR
'Score!' GOAL
Like vintage Gouda AGED
Alter ___ (superhero's second self) EGO
Burns' remedies BALMS
BRING ABOUT GENERATE
'DIG IN!' EAT
SUBJECT FOR DIAN FOSSEY APE
'I'm here' ITSME
'Atlanta,' 'Dallas' or 'Nashville,' e.g SERIES
55 Down blades GRASS
Nurturing man DAD
Qatar royal EMIR
The F of AFAIK FAR
Where Maria sings 'The Hills Are Alive' in 'The Sound of Music' MEADOW
Wrong letter in a crossword, e.g ERROR
'God ...!' SONOFA
'Elysium' actor Matt DAMON
Cookware brand based in France STAUB
Record label found in 'remixes' EMI
The Red Bear Brewing Co. drink Skookum, e.g ALE
'L-O-V-E' singer ___ King Cole NAT
www.gallaudet.___ EDU
Galway's country: Abbr IRE
ROLE MODEL EXEMPLAR
Big part of Chad SAHARA
Works really hard TOILS
Sly summons PSST
BE HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL THRIVE
'Warlords' maker ATARI
Sheep noise BLEAT
WRITER UMBERTO ECO
Change color slightly TINT
SCIENCE EDUCATOR BILL NYE
RELUCTANT (TO) AVERSE
'Heat' actor Kilmer VAL
Extract, in metallurgy SMELT
Negation of 'dele,' in editing STET
Painting perimeter FRAME
Try out a bouquet SMELL
Verb used in cooking STIR
Objective of pollution reduction CLEANAIR
'Be on your guard' STAYALERT
'That goes for me, too' SOAMI
Ears full of sugar SWEETCORN
Reminds over and over NAGS
Place where caddies hold bags TEAROOM
Law of ___ (trigonometry equation) SINES
Performance check TESTRUN
FLABBERGASTS STUNS
Attorney's document BRIEF
Tiger noises ROARS
Barbecue portion SPARERIB
Linguistics topic SLANG
Egyptian god of war and chaos SET
SHOUTS CRIESOUT
'NO ___ TRAFFIC' THRU
'I like ___' (1950s presidential campaign slogan) IKE
Relative of a meerkat / Citizens of Ulaanbaatar MONGOLIANS
Rock bottom moment? BASSSOLO
EXTREMELY EVERSO
Sch. application nos GPAS
Lead-in to a big event EVE
Peter, Ray and Winston's fellow Ghostbuster EGON
Tornado warning noisemaker SIREN
EGRET
BUNTING
GOOSE
RAVEN
EAGLE
'Let's get ready to rumble!' GAMEON
Person who is hard-working and successful while 'high' ACHIEVER
Laudatory stanzas ODE
Like one going on a tirade IRATE
Enter undetected SNEAKIN
Sandra Bullock film involving Web surfing THENET
Preposition in a sonnet ERE
SUFFICIENTLY SKILLED ABLE
Crew locale SHIP
Have a banquet meal DINE
HAD BEEN WERE
Tool for making piles RAKE
Org. profiled in James Bamford's book 'Body of Secrets' NSA
Fabric often worn torn DENIM
Contraction eliding 'un' TIL
DEPLETES SAPS
___ stateswoman ELDER
Ganesha or Krishna, in Hinduism DEITY
Stage during an insect's metamorphosis LARVA
'___ made up my mind' IVE
May day event, usually PROM
Proposition accepted as true AXIOM
Reason for tripping LSD
Word before Major or Minor, in astronomy URSA
Also-ran in 1988 DUKAKIS
Restriction at some apartments NOPETS
Wish list recipient? GENIE
Snoopy, e.g. / Stout vessel BEERBARREL
Cowardly / Sellers of fabric and knitting supplies CRAFTSTORES
Aces of Aces and kings of Kings, e.g ALLSTARS