The Washington Post Tuesday 2021 09 12 - Crossword Answers

Clue	Answer
AXES	CANS
EMAILED	SENT
CON JOB	SCAM
ASPECT	FACET
APPLY, AS A BRAKE	STEPON
APPLICATIONS	USES
ANNOY	IRK
ACTED LIKE	EMULATED
ACCUSTOMS (TO)	ENURES
1906 Runabout, e.g	REO
'Xanadu' rock gp	ELO
'Vive le __!'	ROI
'The Ice Storm' director Lee	ANG
'The Bald Soprano' playwright	IONESCO
'GET A MOVE ON!'	FASTER
EASTER LEAD-IN	NOR
DUE	OWED
FIT	TRIM
CONGERS	EELS
Aqua __: U.K. mineral water brand	PURA
END OF A BALL GAME?	ALAI
FASHION LINES	HEMS
FENCING MOVES	THRUSTS
Backing-up key	ESC
Bit of carelessness at cocktail hour?	CHIPDIPDRIP
City center street performer?	DOWNTOWNCLOWN
Cleaning tools, for short	VACS
Composer of solo violin études	PAGANINI
Corn syrup component	MALTOSE
Fashionista dog?	JETSETPET
First name in an 1857 case	DRED
BLOCK OFF	OCCLUDE
Activist Greta Thunberg, e.g	SWEDE
DELI STOCK	RYES
DUCHAMP CONTEMPORARY	ARP
'What about me?!'	AHEM
LIKE SOME STOCKINGS	SEAMED
CURRENT AMOUNT	AMPERE
'This seems familiar' word	DEJA
SALAD GREEN	CRESS
BULLFIGHT FIGURE	TORERO
EXILE OF 1979	SHAH
EXTREME DISORDER	MESS
DOWNHILL TRAVELER	SLED
FLASH __	MOB
BEFORE LONG, TO SHAKESPEARE	ANON
GREEN STONE	JADE
THROUGH	VIA
INTRODUCTION	PREFACE
LEAVE SPEECHLESS	STUN
MOST MASSIVE KNOWN DWARF PLANET	ERIS
GENERAL DIRECTION	TREND
HIDE	PELT
OXLIKE ANTELOPE	GNU
REHAB HURDLE	DTS
BAR SPECIFICATION	NEAT
CRICKET CLUB	BAT
OOZE	SEEP
LIKE SOME POPULAR VIDEOS	VIRAL
LONG-RUNNING FORENSIC SERIES	CSI
LONG STRETCHES	EONS
UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO CITY	MOSCOW
RELAXES	EASES
SUSPECT	SMELL
TRAPS	SNARES
STADIUM CHEER	RAH
U.S. ARMY MEDAL	DSC
LIE NEXT TO	ABUT
STRETCH	STINT
PERCEPTIVE	ACUTE
MALICE	SPITE
LETTERS AFTER PIS	RHOS
LIBRARY VOL. ID	ISBN
Horse-and-buggy ride sounds	CLOPS
Imagine, colloquially	SPOSE
Ink on a billionaire?	FATCATTAT
Knish sellers	DELIS
Lawn chair	CHAISE
Legislative group, e.g	ENACTOR
Letters before chi	PHIS
Place for reading recipes?	COOKBOOKNOOK
Pole tossed by a Scot	CABER
Postal mishap?	SNAILMAILFAIL
React to a sprint	PANT
Reality TV believer?	BOOBTUBERUBE
Short blue person?	DEM
CLASSIC PONTIAC	GTO
Small bits of color	SPLASHES
Starter for a noncompetitive race?	FUNRUNGUN
Storied building material	STRAW
'Stay' singer Lisa seen in GEICO ads	LOEB
They're usually unbeatable	NEMESES
Where one trying to score may be out	ATHOME
Wrapped in a blanket, say	SNUG
Hanks sobriquet for films like 'You've Got Mail'?	ROMCOMTOM
Joplin's 'Maple Leaf __'	RAG
Karen of 'Starman'	ALLEN
'Thanks, it's already done'	NONEED
COD RELATIVES	HAKES
FEDS UNDER NESS	TMEN
OPENING NUMBER?	AREACODE
NOT AT ALL LIGHT	SOLEMN
SUSHI ORDER	AHI
JUBILANCE	ELATION
PORTRAITIST JOHN SINGER __	SARGENT
HOSP. UNITS	ERS
OFFBEAT	ODD
Like table salt	GRANULAR
NATIVE ALASKANS	ALEUTS
LAYERED ITALIAN DESSERT	SPUMONI
MOSQUE TOPPERS	DOMES
Screening org	TSA
Thurman of 'Pulp Fiction'	UMA
Fragrant tea-flavoring shrubs	JASMINES
Tatami, e.g	MAT
Bird named for its cry	HOOTOWL
__ POOL	GENE
Award-winning Mark Tatulli comic strip	LIO
Shows hospitality toward, as a visitor	ASKSIN
Long-vowel symbols	MACRONS
Surely is	HASTOBE
QUAKERS IN FORESTS?	ASPENS
THIRD-PARTY ACCOUNTS	ESCROWS
MADRID MAMA BEAR	OSA
KC-to-NYC dir	ENE
Mail ctrs	GPOS
Property receivers, at law	ALIENEES

AXES

CANS

EMAILED

SENT

CON JOB

SCAM

ASPECT

FACET

APPLY, AS A BRAKE

STEPON

APPLICATIONS

USES