The Washington Post Tuesday - Crossword Answers | 2021 09 05

crossword answers
Clue Answer
'50S PREZ IKE
'Ready Player One' hero Wade __ WATTS
'The Odd Couple' couple, e.g ROOMIES
53-Across, to Merkel ERDE
Basic bruise treatment ICEPACK
Blowup aid TNT
Blue __: Dory's species TANG
BROWN SHADE UMBER
Budding star's big moment DEBUT
Byzantine architecture features DOMES
LIKE A FEW HOURS AFTER MIDNIGHT WEE
FLORENCE'S RIVER ARNO
HINDU PRINCESS RANI
Common stained glass element LEAD
Convenient, like some winter resorts SKIIN
Core values IDEALS
Direct approach BEELINE
Economic divisions SECTORS
Film noir plot device AMNESIA
Food wrapped in silk CORN
Groups of problem-solving specialists [Princess 1] TIGERTEAMS
H.S. bigwigs SRS
Immortal football coach Amos Alonzo __ STAGG
Ineffective pitcher's fate, in baseball lingo [Villain 2] GETTINGTHEHOOK
It's often made up in advance MIND
Julep garnish SPRIG
Kids' building materials [Sidekick 1] TINKERTOYS
Like talent, many say INNATE
Longtime ABC News anchor [Hero, 1] PETERJENNINGS
Jaye's 'The Crying Game' role DIL
John Irving's 'A Prayer for __ Meany' OWEN
CONG. MEETING SESS
GOT UNDER CONTROL TAMED
FINAL FOUR GAME SEMI
ENERGETIC TYPE PISTOL
COLA __ WARS
NOTE TAKER STENO
UP TO UNTIL
CHINESE CULINARY GENERAL TSO
NASTASE OF TENNIS ILIE
ATTRIBUTE ASCRIBE
LOOK FORWARD TO AWAIT
Asteroids producer ATARI
'THE SIMPSONS' CREATOR GROENING MATT
'Boy, am I dumb!' DUH
El Al's home: Abbr ISR
FORMER LABOR SECRETARY ELAINE CHAO
INVITE TO ONE'S HOME ASKOVER
ENCOURAGING WORD? ATTA
KNICKKNACK TCHOTCHKE
FRIENDLY OPENING? ECO
FREAKING OUT STRESSING
GUITARIST PAUL LES
INFURIATE RILE
COURAGE SPINE
PER __ ANNUM
LUANDA'S LAND ANGOLA
NUTMEG SPICE MACE
THIRD OF EIGHT EARTH
Last Oscars host KIMMEL
Biblical bloomer [Princess 2] EASTERLILY
'Knives Out' filmmaker Johnson RIAN
OKTOBERFEST QUAFF BIER
TOUCHED DOWN ALIT
TYPES MODES
P.O. BOX ITEM LTR
OLD TOKYO EDO
NOSE WRINKLERS ODORS
__ PERPETUA: IDAHO MOTTO ESTO
OFF-ROAD VEHICLE TRAILBIKE
WASTED PLASTERED
MYSTIQUES AURAS
PIECE OF WORK TASK
PUT BACK RESTORE
WANDERS ABOUT ROVES
THEY MAY BE RESERVED TABLES
SOON, TO A BARD ANON
MODEL SASTRE INES
ROBIN ROBERTS' SHOW, INITIALLY GMA
REGIONAL FLORA AND FAUNA BIOTA
THEORETICALLY ONPAPER
SOLDIER'S HELMET TINHAT
Lorelei et al NYMPHS
Lost for now MISLAID
Marvel supersoldier [Villain, 1] CAPTAINAMERICA
Messi's uniform number TEN
NBAer-cum-rap star ONEAL
Nuts seen in bars CASHEWS
One of eight Yankee World Series victories SWEEP
One-hit wonder [Hero 2] FLASHINTHEPAN
Physical exam letters LDL
Place for a slam dunk MIDAIR
Rapper Stanley Burrell, familiarly HAMMER
Renaissance artist __ Angelico FRA
Result of a drip, at times ICICLE
Rice and wheat GRASSES
Santa signal [Sidekick 2] SLEIGHBELL
Terpsichore : dance :: __ : love poetry ERATO
Too big for one's own good OBESE
Violinist __ Frank PAMELA
Yankee quipper? BERRA
Yeshiva grad JEW
__ libre: poetry form VERS
Pip's love interest in 'Great Expectations' ESTELLA
OLD CEREAL BOX STATS RDAS
OLD DAGGER SNEE
__ LANE HOV
MOST FAVORABLE OPTIMAL
READY TO DRIVE TEED
Matching pair SET
ORG. FOR NETMEN ATP
TAKE __: SNOOZE ANAP
Union member? SPOUSE
TOAST STARTER HERES
Oscar winner Redmayne EDDIE
Novel category ROMANCE
Script writer PEN
Reef formation ATOLL
SLANTED PAGE OPED
MARDI GRAS CITY, INFORMALLY NOLA
Menu selections ENTREES
Metro stop: Abbr STA
Old AT&T rival GTE
Original Dungeons & Dragons co TSR