The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2020 05 24

crossword answers
Clue Answer
MOVES STEALTHILY CREEPS
REFUSE TO GIVE UP? TRASH
STUFFS SATES
MALICIOUS LOOK LEER
PEOPLE PERSON? STAR
'Captain's Peril' co-author William SHATNER
'Boy' or 'girl' preceder ATTA
Absorbent implement MOP
SEE 112 DOWN LATE
SWEAT SPOT BROW
BLOOD OF THE GODS CHOIR
ATTEMPT TO PERSUADE COAX
Between, pour moi ENTRE
'OF COURSE!' ISURECAN
AKITA AGREEMENT HAI
OVAL SECTION ARC
MED. CARE SITES ERS
16TH LETTER OF THE NATO PHONETIC ALPHABET PAPA
LIKE FLAGGED FOOTBALL FORMATIONS ILLEGAL
BOX OF BOCKS, SAY CASE
ANIMAL COLLECTIVE HERD
TAJ MAHOTSAV FESTIVAL CITY AGRA
ORDER TO AN AKITA SIT
TUNES OUT IGNORES
UNDILUTED, IN MIXOLOGY NEAT
GIVES A PASS TO, SAY COMPS
PANDORA-BASED FILM AVATAR
SOAP ACTRESS DAVIDSON EILEEN
PUNCHING GADGET AWL
CERTAIN TANK DESCRIPTOR SEPTIC
TEMPORARY INTERIM
ACCEPT EAGERLY EMBRACE
World of Warcraft being ELF
REFORM? MUTATE
Served a sentence ONETIMED
Source of a drumroll SNARE
They move around ORBITERS
The state of 'State Fair' IOWA
'The wonder of all things,' per some translations of Lao Tzu TAO
That, in poetry YON
Subject of an early 2000s collapse ENRON
Sunken place CRATER
Smashing success? ACE
Shredded, as cheese RATEDG
Slammed in tribute ROASTED
She played Barbara in 1990s SNL sketches CHERI
ONE OF THE FOURTEEN HOLY HELPERS OF CATH. TRADITION STELMO
BRIDGE MATERIALS? CARDS
GMAIL FOLDER HEADING SENT
LIKE LIFE GRANTED BY THE HOLY GRAIL ETERNAL
HOW ALIENS MAY COME, PER SOME SCI-FI TROPES INPEACE
Theater honors OBIES
Requiring recovery HURT
Rap battle VIPs MCS
Post cereal advertised as 'the stuff breakfast dreams are made of' OREOOS
Passion personified EROS
Opposite of busy IDLE
Negation word NOR
'Move it, varmint!' GIT
SEE 5 DOWN CREAM
UNLOCKS PEONS
NBA Hall of Famer Pippen SCOTTIE
HAS HIGH HOPES SPIREAS
DRYING CLOTH DISHRAG
Hyundai model that mixes up the letters of 112 Down and 66 Across ELANTRA
Home of the Dez Dam IRAN
'Impetuous young boy' of 'Monster Mash' IGOR
Kunis of 'Black Swan' MILA
Louisa May Alcott character portrayed in an Oscar-nominated role by Florence Pugh AMYMARCH
Journey respites STOPS
Holed up? POROUS
'Hold ___ your butts' ('Jurassic Park' line) ONTO
GPS approximation ETA
In a bit, in an ode ANON
RANGE ORPHAN DOGIE
UTILIZE A THEORETICAL CLOAKING DEVICE, SAY VANISH
GETAWAY LAM
SCATTERS ABOUT STREWS
SNATCH NAB
GLOSSY CURTAIN FABRIC SATIN
Like old astronomical models positing that the sun revolves around Earth EGOCENTRIC
Loud speakers on stage, perhaps HAMS
Guy who directed the 2019 'Aladdin' remake ITCHIER
'I urge you all ... to love each other without restraint. Unless you're into leather. Then by all means, use restraints' speaker Margaret CHO
'I'd be glad to help!' NOPROB
GAMBLING GAME AFRO
Botanical wall art plant MOSS
Eponym of the Sports Scholar Awards from Diverse: Issues in Higher Education ASHE
Fill in un océano AGUA
Experiences decay ROTS
Force wielders of film SITH
Golden ___ (Temple Run treasure) IDOL
'Good ___' POINT
Gets by observation SENSES
Flower with a 'Fragrant Cloud' cultivar TEAROSE
Fall behind, say OWE
Equidae family member ASS
Disappearing lakes, e.g MIRAGES
Dollar : United States :: kip : ___ LAOS
Curly style PERM
Cooing creature DOVE
Concerning element of home inspections ADORN
Concern for the Union of Concerned Scientists CLIMATE
High bridge VIADUCT
Focus of one's enmity FOE
Pavement hazard POTHOLE
Like salmon OILY
'Haste makes ___' ASTEW
Food brand named for two neighboring states OREIDA
From this point on ... and a phrase that explains (and is spelled out by) the 12 shifted first letters in this puzzle GOINGFORWARD
FRANK HONEST
EXCEPT SAVE
Weapon in film noir GAT
'Nightswimming' rockers REM
Dance music style popularized by Pérez Prado THEMAMBO
Cleared for departure? EXCUSED
Site for frequent fliers? AVIARY
With 79 Down, shake stuff ICE
Work in a theater DRAMA
With 66 Across, fell behind RAN
Western show business? SALOON
What a shredder shreds SHEET
Ward of 'The Guardian' SELA
GhostCircus Apparel designer ___ James ELI
ONE EARNING STRIKE PAY? PITCHER
DOZED FOR A BIT APPEND
ACTING KEN OR LENA LION
GUIDED LED
SHIP'S CREW TARS
FOR EACH ONE APIECE
Obsequious employee YESMAN
Many athletes' barriers NETS
Many a millennial in the early 2000s TEEN
'It burns!' YEOW
Idris who played Macavity the Mystery Cat in 'Cats' ELBA
Single-___ plastics USE
Sound in a field MOO
Stone found in the Australian mining town of Lightning Ridge OPAL
'The Night Circus' writer Morgenstern ERIN