The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2019 06 30

crossword answers
Clue Answer
First-century ruler NERO
Obtain, in the field REAP
'Us' director Jordan PEEL
WORD OF GRACE LESS
Lofty objective IDEAL
EXTRAVAGANT PARTY ALA
Swenson of 'Benson' ING
MORE CHILLING EERIE
One tending to shepherds VET
Bochco legal drama LALA
Like colored-in boxes SHADE
Turtle's or crab's shell CARAPACE
FIRM REFUSAL IWON
Skilled vocalist SONGSTER
Makeup of an atoll ORAL
STATE OF INACTIVITY IDLENESS
RIOT SQUAD WEAPON TEARGAS
___ CODE REA
DERMAL BLEMISH WAR
'THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR' AUTHOR CARLE RIC
MUSICAL BRIAN ENO
'... or ___!' ELS
12:50, vis-a-vis 1:00 TENT
2001 Peace Nobelist along with the United Nations ANNAN
2011 film featuring a blue macaw called Blu RIO
Alter, as a statute MEND
Analyzed, as text PARSE
Get ready to go home after a trip REPACK
Soda shop purchase ALT
SEND IN, AS PAYMENT REMIT
Tuscany tower town PIS
VACANCY SIGN TOLET
ET ___ ALI
HINT OF COLOR INGE
Court-ly love? NONE
These two things BOT
Expand, as one's scope BROADEN
BOOK BEFORE JOEL HOSEA
Items in fountains COINS
CONGREGATION LOCATION AVE
GIVE OFF EMI
ADDIS ___, ETHIOPIA BABA
Pleases RATIFIES
Black Panthers co-founder Bobby whose name is a homophone of one of this puzzle's featured creatures SEALE
Flexible trash fasteners TWISTTIE
Unlike cheetahs in the savanna, usually TAM
Political hostess Perle MESTA
Noodles that you don't boil in water, e.g POOLTOYS
Subjects of Shaka ZULUS
Parts of cows' udders EATS
'___ all ...' ABOVE
Talking lion portrayer LAHR
Pigs' enclosures TIES
Goat's grounds MEADOW
One who's on the fence STRADDLE
'Tell My Horse' author Zora ___ Hurston NEAL
NERVE GAL
Takes more Money, say RENEWS
PUB SERVING BEE
'Scrubs' star Braff ACH
ZOOMED ORE
Satisfied, as a quota MET
Josh who played Thanos in Avengers films BROLIN
FLAVOR INTENSIFIER MSG
Annoys greatly ANKLES
Lacking ethical sense MORAL
Lots have lots of them SEDANS
BE READY FOR PLANON
Certain dress size PETITE
Creditor's security LIEN
Mine layers SEAMS
Made use of an Etch A Sketch, say REW
Paige who provided the voice of Belle in 'Beauty and the Beast' OHARA
'That's mind-boggling!' OOH
Wasn't patronizing like other restaurant customers? ATEIN
Writer who takes firm positions in his books? GRISHAM
Self-identifying phrase ITSME
Developer of the game 'Star Raiders' ATARI
Comic Martha who was made an honorary Green Beret AYE
PROMISE CONFIDENTLY ASSURE
INSTRUMENT WITH PEDALS HARP
Old Anatolian region IONIA
'RATATOUILLE' RAT EMIL
One who may adhere to a kosher diet JEW
RESISTANCE UNITS HMS
INSIGNIFICANT SORT TWERP
Piece of rosemary SPRIG
Inherent behaviors ... or what you'll need to complete this puzzle ANIMALINSTINCTS
Flood, as with work INUNDATE
Entertaining Ives BURL
OBSCENE STUFF SMU
'Hamlet' setting, say STAG
Theatrical script verb ENTER
STRAIGHT HETERO
TUCKERED OUT EAT
JAPANESE NOODLE DISH AMEN
Mad mascot since 1954 NEUMAN
Sources of skin pain ORES
JAY ONCE SEEN AT NIGHT LEN
TREAD HEAVILY TROMP
First non-B.C. year ONEA
Thelma and Louise, e.g NAMES
Unclear sched. letters TBA
9-12 worker, say PARTTIME
Odysseys on the road, e.g HONDAS
Zarqa River city AMMAN
Battleship ship CARRIE
To be, to les Bordelais TRE
AS OF NOW YET
Mare, to a filly ARENT
'I ain't gonna do it' NAH
Billiards shot, and an anagram of 87 Down MASS
TIDE DESIGNATION NEAP
INVOICE COMPONENT FEE
Key feature? ANSWER
Breakfast chain since 1958 HOP
Doce divided by cuatro TRES
Vague ideas NOTIONS
LOTS AND LOTS TON
One spending shillings SOMALI
Worker in the book 'The House of God' NURSE
STICK IN A BOX CRAYON
___ PAULO, BRAZIL SAO
MISREPRESENT ELIE
SKIRMISHES TUSSLE
States of inactivity NAPS
ELITE CREW ATEAM
Rob of '90210' ESTES
Fertility lab cells OVA
King with a palindromic name ELLE
Sch. that announced it would offer a new Appalachian studies minor in 2019 WVU
Where a dog might exercise PAR
MINE FIND ODE
'What a wild scene!' ... or what you might say after seeing what's surrounding this puzzle ITSAZOOOUTTHERE
'RUMOUR HAS IT' SINGER DELE
TABOO ACT NON
Parts of a sky line? JETS
OBSTRUCTED IMPEDE
Hot things on some stoves LAMES
LIKE STALLIONS MAL
'Big ___ House' (Martin Lawrence film) MOMMAS
Cecilia Bartoli number ARI
SHOWS ON TV IRS
HAVING GLASS SECTIONS PANED
BORDERS ON ABUTS
20 units of something ONESCORE
SMELTERY WASTE DROSS
Pal of Big Bird GROVER