The Washington Post Tuesday - Crossword Answers | 2020 10 02

crossword answers
Clue Answer
WET BLANKET DEW
What Ma knows well CELLO
SHOUT CRY
NIGHT LIGHT MOON
COUNTRY __ LANE
Sportscast embellishment COLOR
PUT DOWN DEMEAN
HIGH-SCORING CLUB? MENSA
*Tree trunk? KNOTHOME
RECIPE VERB ADD
STEP ON IT PEDAL
YARN TALE
'Silent All These Years' singer Tori AMOS
SET FREE UNCAGE
DOSSIER LETTERS AKA
FIBER-__ CABLE OPTIC
NOT TOUCH LETBE
'Uh-oh. Better get ... ' collision repair company MAACO
*One who really, really knows how to spin a yarn? KNITWIT
Stretch often named for a music genre ERA
Primer type OILBASE
MADE UP (FOR) ATONED
Chic retreat SPA
WILD ABOUT INTO
BROUHAHA ADO
UNSUBSTANTIAL MEAGER
ASK TO BE EXCUSED, WITH 'OFF' BEG
'Of Mice and __' MEN
MANUAL WEED WHACKER HOE
SUSHI BAR SUPPLIER EELER
Honker in old comedy films HARPO
SHOWED SURPRISE GASPED
Whale also called a blackfish ORCA
SHORT JACKET BOLERO
Trillion: Pref TERA
TWININGS PRODUCT PEKOE
TOLL PEAL
ENTOMOLOGIST'S TOOL NET
Ky. army post FTKNOX
POPPY PRODUCT OPIUM
BAKING SODA TARGET ODOR
*Excelled at filling in historical timelines? KNEWYEARS
HIDDEN DANGER PITFALL
Supplemental health insurance MEDIGAP
It's often steamed RICE
TEATRO COSTANZI PREMIERE OF 1900 TOSCA
RADIATE EXUDE
Deco master ERTE
Wolfgang Puck chain SPAGO
Wasabi-coated snack PEA
TOUCHED DOWN ALIT
WORD OF WOE ALAS
SUDS HEAD
George Eliot, e.g PENNAME
Total alternative ... and a feature of the answers to starred clues? SPECIALK
*Maximum number of jousters allowed in a Ren faire tournament? KNIGHTCAP
URGENT ORDER ATONCE
One of 26 in the Maldives ATOLL
Yacht outing SAIL
Immortal Detroit sportscaster Harwell ERNIE
SPARE TIRE FLAB
MINUS LESS
PUTS ON STAGES
UNITED ONE
MARKET AGGRESSIVELY PUSH
AMAZON, FOR ONE SHIPPER
TRIFLE SOU
BAR STAPLE ICE
RUM-SOAKED CAKE BABA
'The Kominsky Method' co-star ARKIN
__ discount ATA
OLD ENOUGH OFAGE
Kate on the cover of Vanity Fair's 100th anniversary issue UPTON
NOT-CUTE FRUIT UGLI
__ basics BACKTO
Thoroughbred grandfather of Seabiscuit MANOWAR
Ones who never lose faith HOPERS
DRUNKS SOUSES