The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2022 01 23

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Appointed leader? SELF
Artificial radioactivity co-discoverer Joliot-Curie IRENE
Awards show sounds CLAPS
DISCERN VISUALLY SEE
APPROACHED RAPIDLY RANAT
APPLE ___ CIDER
Annoyance for Elmer, aptly BUGS
Aardwolves' kin HYENAS
2024 Summer Games city PARIS
Be down in competition TRAIL
Believing, so to speak BUOYING
Black-and-white photoengraving LINECUT
Blended brews, maybe TEAS
Bocas del Toro nation PANAMA
Cause delays, maybe HINDER
Co. leader's deg., often MBA
Credibility, as for an argument HEFT
Developed choppers TEETHED
Developer's creation APOP
Disc mower maker DEERE
Do some pickpocketing THIEVE
Emmy winner Shore DINAH
Emulate a kangaroo rat LEAP
Event for everyone BIRTH
Fanning on a film set ELLE
Fronded green specimen FERN
Harold who played Egon in 'Ghostbusters' RAMIS
Harpsichord family instruments SPINETS
High point of real estate? ATTIC
Highly urgent DIRE
Honey-colored resin AMBER
Indiana director? STEVEN
'___ Land' (2010 film about a vampire hunter) STAKE
'Up Late' singer Lennox ARI
'The most astonishing activity of mankind born out of struggle between wisdom and madness,' per Magdalena Abakanowicz ART
'Keep your balance!' STEADY
'Horrible Bosses' director ___ Gordon SETH
'Finding Nemo' giant WHALE
'Concrete Cowboy' actor Idris ELBA
EXPRESSIONIST NOLDE EMIL
DISTRACTING NOISE ODIN
BROUGHT UNDER CONTROL TAMED
CARTOON CHIHUAHUA RENO
GREEN FIELD? FINANCE
Diamond experts? SKIERS
Educational basics ABCS
Fired off, as a text SENT
Invent a 62 Across, say LIE
Jorts makeup DENIM
Lake by Lorain, Ohio ERIE
Light source traditionally given to a first-year student at Bryn Mawr College LANTERN
Like a pangolin's skin SCALY
Like many fitness trainers INSHAPE
Maker of LCD projectors RCA
Maki or uramaki dish SUSHI
Mare : filly :: ___ : pullet HEN
Mimicking passerine bird MYNA
Not in right now AWAY
Not in right now PASSE
Offshore platform RIG
Org. opposing dealers ... or leading 'dealers'? DEA
Owner's record DEED
Pair in a Double Quarter Pounder PATOOTIES
Paleontologists' workplaces DIGSITES
Phil, to Will, on 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' UNCLE
Polyhedron feature EDGE
Posting insulting messages online FLAMINGO
Procedure used in a search for one's genetic ancestors DONATESTO
Promising quality UPSIDE
Promo profession ADBIZ
Reactions to a series of unfortunate events, say TIRADES
Ring out, like a bell PEAL
Sale signifier REDTAG
Slop(py) space STY
Soda bottle measurements LOITERS
Some pub drinks ALOES
Spot for a wet blanket DRYER
MINISTER'S ASSISTANT BEADLE
'___ looking at you, kid' HEROES
LOW EUCHRE CARDS TENS
MARINE FORMATION REEF
LIKE AN EXPERT ADEPT
'AC360' broadcaster CNN
'I'm downstairs,' to a friend living in a high-rise apartment ITSME
Improv comedy tenet YESAND
Deposits, as to an account PAYSIN
Causes of irritation PEEVES
Late actress, animal welfare advocate and self-described 'avid crossword puzzle addict' White BETTY
Items stuck in cakes CANOODLES
Extraordinary success EPICWIN
OBJECTIVES AIMS
TACK ON ADD
RESIST DEFY
OBLITERATE ERASE
WALKING AIDS CANOES
JOINING LIONKING
PROTECTIVE GEAR PADS
SEE 24 DOWN EAR
NOT UNIFORM UNEVEN
NAUTICAL CHARTS SEAMAPS
ONE-MAN SHOW ABOUT CAPOTE TROU
Liturgical book MISSAL
INTERLACE ENTWINE
Knowing what's going on AWARE
Standards of decorum MANNERS
Start of an encouraging phrase ATTA
Study manuals, say READ
Sweater ___ (knit garments) VESTS
Tabernacle table ALTAR
Taking down, in a forest FELLING
Target of many a fan's complaints REF
Tastes, as 3 Down SIPS
Tax Day sign ARIES
Tennessee NFL pro TITAN
Tibias' spots SHINS
Tight people PALS
Unbleached linen hue ECRU
What SPF 50 sunscreen blocks UVRAYS
What YouTube tracks VIEWS
Where an epilogue appears ATTHEEND
___ down (subsided) DIED
___ punch (devastating blow) GUT