The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2021 08 15

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