The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2021 08 15

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Oregon neighbor, briefly CALI
THE NIGHT BEFORE EVE
Castilian conqueror ELCID
Scan in which a patient may wear headphones MRI
Abbr. on a street sign AVE
Some deciduous trees ELMS
Obvious (Ed Sheeran) EVIDENT
Tale in a tome, perhaps SAGA
Anvil brand in cartoons ACME
SOCCER FAN'S CHANT OLE
Create on-screen characters? TYPE
Stuff on a Q-tip's tip COTTON
Mixed martial artist Anderson ___ SILVA
Cultural sites? (Florida Georgia Line) PETRIDISHES
Vaccine research org NIH
Warty pond swimmer TOAD
'___ got your back' IVE
Italian salami variety (U2) GENOA
Genre for Ma Rainey and Papa Charlie McCoy BLUES
Noise from a pigeon COO
PRO VOTE YEA
Beginning of history? PRE
AIRPORT QUEUE VEHICLE TAXI
Peter Gabriel's band, once GENESIS
Co. founders, often CEOS
SOME SORORITY LETTERS XIS
Spotted lanternfly, e.g PEST
Film director DuVernay AVA
'Platoon' war zone, briefly NAM
Digits on an IRS form SSN
'How could you ___?' TELL
DOUBLE-REED WOODWIND OBOE
Bones' connection site JOINT
Hair treatment PERM
A cappella group voice TENOR
Male 94 Down STAGS
Gala at 8 p.m., say (Duran Duran) SOIREE
Language spoken in Chiang Mai THAI
Hollywood spectacles EPICS
'The African Queen' co-screenwriter James AGEE
Existed (Interpol) LIVED
Victory lap pace TROT
PENN STATION? DORM
Aria performers DIVAS
Insurance giant's spokeslizard (Beyoncé) GEICOGECKO
Energy, or a drink JUICE
Swimmers' competition MEET
Aware of, as a secret INON
'The French Dispatch' director Anderson WES
Viciously sarcastic SNIDE
SINGER SANDS EVIE
U.S. citizen-to-be's subj ESL
HINDER DETER
Grossed out NAUSEATED
WOOL COAT FLEECE
BY ___ OF (DUE TO) DINT
'Yes ___, Bob!' SIREE
'Why, yes!' INDEEDIDO
Legal case's substance MERITS
NEVER, IN GERMAN NIE
PRECIPICE EDGE
New ___ (music genre) AGE
Intriguing piece of info TIDBIT
INSECT ON A BOX OF HONEY NUT CHEERIOS BEE
Nutritionists' concerns DIETS
Plane's landing hr ETA
MAKE A DECISION SELECT
'Hacksaw Ridge' actress Palmer TERESA
Fields Medal field MATH
SLEIGHT-OF-HAND SCAM MONTE
Ex-MLB commish Bud SELIG
ROWER'S PROPELLER OAR
Way too drawn-out OVERLONG
The band Phantogram, e.g DUO
Female 94 Down DOE
ILLUSTRIOUS NOTED
Certain campus partner SUITEMATE
'Per my last email ...' ASISAID
Ring-tailed creature COATI
Vexed greatly ATEAT
___ nodes LYMPH
Like some engineers NAVAL
'Nature' channel PBS
Hair treatment TINT
Many awards for Audra McDonald TONYS
Fragrant shrubs (Pink) MYRTLES
RELIEVES (OF) RIDS
Diplomat Kofi ANNAN
REMAINS UNDECIDED PENDS
What TSA agents check IDS
Move like a crane SOAR
Ride or die, e.g NOUN
Primary fight MAINEVENT
Crazy Horse and Red Cloud's people OGLALA
IN NEED OF NOURISHMENT UNFED
Oceanography subject SEA
Occasion to geek out NERDFEST
LearnedLeague content TRIVIA
Hair treatment RINSE
Channel showing MVPs ESPN
Rocker King ELLE
Wide receiver's org NFL
Crystalline collectible GEODE
Spread, as seeds SOW
Plants bearing grapes VINES
Like TV shows watched by night owls ONLATE
Handle one may not want to be attached to EPITHET
___-IN-LAW SON
Service period, often? SUNDAY
Tool placed in a bucket MOP
'Fun Home' has one ACT
KAZAN OF FILM ELIA