The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2020 02 23

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Military alliance grp NATO
Like waxed cars SHINY
'Victor/Victoria' co-star ___ Ann Warren LESLEY
GENESIS BROTHER ABEL
Musician Mitchell who created 'Hadestown' ANAIS
BLOKE GENT
Days before big days EVES
What 'Star Trek' phasers don't require AMMO
BESTOW, AS WISDOM IMPART
JOLLY ROGER BOATSWAIN SMEE
T.I. rap single involving a woman who composes a letter saying what you need to lubricate an engine? THATSOILSHEWROTE
Work you might scan POEM
Visit to an aquarium or a planetarium, maybe FIELDTRIP
Milhouse's buddy BART
SHADE HUE
Misplay, as a punt MUFF
COLORADO PEOPLE ARAPAHO
Spots between shows TVADS
Trapped due to winter weather, say ICEDIN
Pink Floyd classic involving someone constructing a barrier made of car pedals? ANOTHERBRAKEINTHEWALL
Parishioners' bench PEW
Research specimen LABANIMAL
Rock concert segments SETS
Sch. where the World Wide Web Consortium was founded MIT
GROUP OF AIRLINE SEATS ROW
Seafarer's patron STELMO
Pal around in Paris AMI
Oft-shared paper pieces OPEDS
LONGBOW WOOD YEW
Potted plants' places SILLS
Permanently broken KAPUT
'Same ___, same ___' OLD
Guitarist's key changer CAPO
MUCHO LOTSA
TO THE GREATEST DEGREE FULLY
'Pardon me ...' AHEM
OWNS, IN THE BIBLE HATH
Blemish on a Bentley DENT
Display bashfulness REDDEN
Desmond Dekker's music genre SKA
Drop F-bombs, say SWEAR
___ THREAT IDLE
Green jacket at the Masters, e.g BLAZER
Fascinating power ALLURE
Baldwin of '30 Rock' ALEC
Cartoonist Valley ELI
Frito-Lay snacks with a Flamin' Hot variety CHEETOS
Diesel of 'Fast Five' VIN
Earn, as accolades GARNER
Dozing periods NAPS
Boston athlete, briefly CELT
Fixated (on) DWELT
Karate rank signifiers BELTS
Keep an ___ mind OPEN
Keeps secluded ISOLATES
Glass remnant SHARD
Initiate litigation SUE
Leia portrayer Carrie FISHER
Home projection EAVE
Like Say Anything songs EMO
ACID ___ JEANS WASH
ONE WHO MAY ORDER A SALAD AND A STEAK OMNIVORE
HAILING FROM HA'IL, SAY SAUDI
SCRAP ___ IRON
ENGINE SOUND PURR
Love of soccer? NIL
Johns of Parliament LOOS
'Ha, tricked those suckers!' GOTEM
Bridges or Lane, e.g ACTOR
Belief that defies tenets HERESY
Cameron of 'Vanilla Sky' DIAZ
MANY MILES AWAY AFAR
Area of codes? LAW
___ THE LINE TOE
'Did I ___ tell you ...' EVER
OUT OF IT, AS WHEN RECOVERING FROM ANESTHESIA LOOPY
CRISP COOKIE WAFER
URGENT REQUEST PLEA
Capital of multiple countries EURO
Cinderella power ballad involving a brand of gas that everyone avoids? NOBODYSFUEL
Comedian Carr ALAN
College on the Thames ETON
Defames, in a way LIBELS
Bash at a dance club RAVE
Deceptive account LIE
AUTHORIZED ENABLED
SWEETIES HONEYS
Requires Robitussin, say AILS
Tex-Mex item with meat FAJITA
'Tiny' Dickens boy TIM
Program for athletes on injured reserve REHAB
'The Great Race' director Blake EDWARDS
Sharif of 'Funny Girl' OMAR
PUT AWAY SOME DISHES? DIET
Saved, as seats TAKEN
Staff signs CLEFS
Recess apparatus SEESAW
NOVELIST BAGNOLD ENID
Purchase beforehand PREPAY
Home of the Paradise Cove Luau OAHU
Storm player Berry HALLE
Project plans, briefly SPECS
SIA HIT INVOLVING EXCITING RIDES WITH ONE'S WRANGLER? JEEPTHRILLS
PUT AWAY SOME DISHES? ATE
Smokey Robinson & the Miracles classic involving the wheels on some circus performer's car? THETIRESOFACLOWN
'Pick up the phone and order today!' CALLNOW
Dire Straits hit involving a free British compact car? MINIFORNOTHING
Men who took a knee SIRS
'Morphological Echo' painter DALI
Letters displayed in Chrome EMAIL
Opposites of pros TYROS
Liner lockup BRIG
LESS HUMID DRIER
LIKE LARKS AVIAN
COUNTRY ROCKER STEVE EARLE
STRONG HOSTILITY ANIMUS
LIKE TWEETS ABOUT TWITTER META
OSCAR WINNER TATUM ONEAL
THIEVES' HIDEOUT DEN
SANCTION ALLOW
TENNIS GREAT MONICA SELES
BURGEONED GREW
Many have their own Instagram accounts PETS
Leading in the delegate count, say ONTOP
Medicinal water locale SPA
Robes worn in church ALBS
Anecdotes from elders LORE
FEED, AS A LETTER THROUGH A SLOT INSERT
Addressee of the words 'don't you cry for me,' in song SUSANNA
A, as in Austria EIN
'A very unruly emotion,' per Gloria Steinem HOPE
Argent hit involving someone keeping an engine cover raised? HOLDYOURHOODUP
'___ me tell you ...' LET
'Arr! You there!' AHOY
SHOTS IN THE DARK STABS
Quaint confirmation TIS
Rutger of 'Ladyhawke' HAUER
Senators' workplace? OTTAWA
CIRCA ABOUT
MACKEREL RELATIVE TUNA
Absorbs thoroughly SOAKSIN
Stroking stick OAR
2014 and 2019 NBA Finals MVP Leonard KAWHI
TARNISHES SOILS