The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2020 02 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Food taken out of 68 Across HAM
Food taken out of 117 Across RIB
Evanescence singer Amy LEE
Drink taken out of 45 Across TEA
'Don't delay!' NOW
Diminutive D&D being GNOME
CrossFit woes ACHES
Cosmetic for cheeks ROUGE
HAD NO DOUBT ABOUT KNEW
SEE 19 ACROSS ALONE
STARTER COURSE, BRIEFLY? INTRO
Fastens with a click SNAPSON
'Gimme a few ___' SECS
Cinematic patron of Rick's Cafe Americain ILSA
Crossed a shallow pool WADED
'Do you understand?' CAPISCE
COMMAND TO PARENTS TO IDENTIFY THEIR NEWBORN BOY? NAMEYOURSON
Christmas jingler SLEIGHBELL
Circulatory passage AORTA
IN A STATE OF NERVOUS EXCITEMENT ATWITTER
DARK PENDANT STONE ONYX
BED BOARD SLAT
ZEALOUS AVID
SUSHI ROLL TOPPER ROE
LABOR ACTIVIST CHAVEZ CESAR
Support, as a nonprofit DONATETO
EMPTY SPACE GAP
RIMES WITH LYRICS LEANN
Prudishly proper sort PRIG
Pieces of band merch CDS
Part of the way up STEP
Of a certain column SPINAL
Nordli bed frame seller IKEA
Moved worriedly PACED
Nation that adopted a new constitution in 2015 NEPAL
Metal vein LODE
BED SIZE TWIN
SCRATCH UP MAR
DIMINISH GRADUALLY TAPER
Arthur of 'Mame' BEA
CLUTTERED CONDITION MESS
Rudimentary material BASICS
Putt next to the hole TAPIN
MIMICKING APING
BOSTON OR UCLA ATHLETE BRUIN
SLEEP STATE REM
Nickelodeon show set in Bluffington DOUG
Person painting portraits of actress Charlotte or Issa? RAEARTIST
Reverse card game UNO
Word before 'suite' or 'party' BRIDAL
With 20 Across, by oneself ALL
Vehicle going downhill SLED
Wayne ___ (Gotham City locale) MANOR
Vehicle showing ads BUS
Vassar students beginning in 1969 MEN
SOMEONE MAY RUN FOR IT SEAT
BELOW 90 DEGREES ACUTE
BACK IN TIME AGO
DAYS BEFORE HOLIDAYS EVES
FICTIONAL ELEPHANT BABAR
HOMES LAKE ERIE
Washington Mystics star ___ Delle Donne ELENA
'What nonsense!' ITSALIE
With 79 Down, clerk in 'A Christmas Carol' BOB
Kings and queens, e.g DYNASTS
'The Hate U Give' author Thomas ANGIE
'That's true' YEAH
Stags' wedding bands? DEERRINGS
Subject of a TMZ report CELEB
Spot for a tourniquet ARM
'Sherlock' star Cumberbatch BENEDICT
Snitch on, with 'out' RAT
Singer who played Catwoman EARTHAKITT
Singer Barter or actress Larter ALI
PLACE IN A CRYPT ENTOMB
BOOKIE'S NUMBERS ODDS
United Nations figure DELEGATE
'Turandot' piece ARIA
___ TORCH TIKI
Sounds heard in the 1992 film 'Beethoven' BARKS
Squanders, as a lead BLOWS
'The United States has explosive material'? AMERICASGOTTNT
Trick for completing a task more efficiently LIFEHACK
Understudy's role in 'Clueless: The Musical'? SUBSTITUTECHER
AIM FOR ASPIRETO
Show time, informally TONITE
See 56 Down CRATCHIT
FOOD TAKEN OUT OF 122 ACROSS EGG
FOOD TAKEN OUT OF 23 ACROSS COD
___ BY ___ ONE
SEOUL FOOD CONSUMER KOREAN
MOB HONCHOS DONS
MASTERS STANDARD PAR
TINY RECIPE QUANTITY PINCH
LIFT WITH MIGHT HEAVE
LACES' PLACE SHOE
ESPN HOST NOLAN KATIE
___ CHI TAI
SPEAKER'S ADDRESS, PERHAPS MADAM
APT TO BE DEEMED UNTRUE DENIABLE
MOB HONCHO CAPO
WHEN SOME DO LUNCH ATNOON
DECISION-MAKERS ARBITERS
SWEAR IN CHURCH, MAYBE? SAYIDO
SPRINGFIELD SKATEBOARDER BART
'What a long week!' TGIF
HAD BEEN WAS
Canine container DOGCRATE
ANCIENT REGION RULED BY ALEXANDER THE GREAT IONIA
PATTERNED AFTER ALA
PIGMENTED EYE LAYER UVEA
'___ of discussion!' END
Black mamba, e.g SNAKE
'Born ___ Way' (Lady Gaga hit) THIS
Attic powder DUST
And others, in Lat ETAL
Alarm, as in a haunted house SCARE
'___ been better' IVE
TANZANIA NEIGHBOR RWANDA
'IN WHAT WAY?' HOW
LAST OLDSMOBILE MODEL ALERO
'25 or 6 to 4,' e.g.? CHICAGOTUNE
Alkaline cleaning agent SALSODA
Like bills SIGNED
Issue, as beams EMIT
Home of royal broncos? BUCKINGPALACE
He appointed Trotsky to lead the Red Army LENIN
Gothenburg denizen SWEDE
PATH BETWEEN PEWS AISLE
Nooks RECESSES
DRINK TAKEN OUT OF 98 ACROSS ALE
FOOD TAKEN OUT OF 25 ACROSS POI
TV, IN SLANG IDIOTBOX
Manner of speaking for many a character on 'Nashville' DRAWL
STIMPY'S BUDDY REN
'I'm out' SEEYA
'Livin' la Vida ___' (Ricky Martin hit) LOCA
SURGEONS' BLADES LANCETS
III, IN MODERN ROME TRE
Home of the National Museum of Qatar DOHA
TAKE HOME FIRST PRIZE WINIT
DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY SETTING DOVER
COAT RACK PIECES PEGS
Granite State sch UNH