The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2020 07 26

crossword answers
Clue Answer
In-group vocabulary ARGOT
'I couldn't ___ more' AGREE
Flightless avian EMU
PER ___ (YEARLY) ANNUM
STEAKHOUSE ENTREE TBONE
FOOTNOTE ABBR ETAL
CROW'S COMMENT CAW
TAJ MAHAL LOCALE AGRA
CARTOONIST ADDAMS CHAS
'I Am Not Your Negro' director Peck RAOUL
Inspired by BASEDON
Literal-minded Bedelia AMELIA
Detach, as a brooch UNPIN
'Guitar Hero,' e.g GAME
Gratify, as with a feast SATE
Genetic biopolymer RNA
Deliver, at Wimbledon SERVE
PROFICIENT ABLE
NOT AS MUCH LESS
TOOT YOUR OWN HORN BRAG
Hangouts with TVs DENS
Greenland people INUIT
Distort, as light rays REFRACT
Beef chow ___ MEIN
Dipped piece of food SOP
Duke extension letters EDU
Explosive handled by a big primate? (Bruno Mars + Taio Cruz = Kenny Rogers) GORILLADYNAMITE
Friendly greeting to a group of feral equines? (Adele + The Rolling Stones = Flo Rida) HELLOWILDHORSES
Genre of the film 'Gilda' NOIR
'Rodeo' composer Copland AARON
R&B singer Táta ___ VEGA
STAYED IN PLACE IDLED
FORCES OUT OF BED ROUSTS
DISCOURAGE DAUNT
Power ballad venues ARENAS
REFINERY MATERIAL TAR
Nothing, en español NADA
Rub, as with a cloth WIPE
Rule for building on others' ideas in improv YESAND
Reviewed, as records AUDITED
Singer Adam or Miranda LAMBERT
Pays for a pair, say ANTESUP
EXTREMELY HOT SULTRY
Med. inserts IVS
Program like Spotify running in Safari, e.g WEBAPP
Comforter stuffing EIDER
Computer opening PORT
Cheeky and irreverent SASSY
Brandon Blackstock, to Reba McEntire STEPSON
Bassist Sutcliffe STU
HUGE QUANTITY ATON
CONCLUSION END
Cruise ship floor DECK
Continentally named prog rock band ASIA
MADRE'S BOY NINO
DEVOTEES BUFFS
NEITHER HERE ___ THERE NOR
Desktop PC brand ACER
SOLO ALONE
'Booped' body parts NOSES
Cause to be treasured ENDEAR
Chart with Top 40 hits, including all songs in this puzzle's theme BILLBOARD
Crooner Johnny MATHIS
Deadly spider that's totally obscure? (Iggy Azalea + The Tony Rich Project = Jay Sean) BLACKWIDOWNOBODYKNOWS
'Bonanza' star Greene LORNE
Carrier founded in 1948 ELAL
Comic who topped Rolling Stone's '50 Best Stand-Up Comics of All Time' list in 2017 PRYOR
TITLE IN COLONIAL INDIA SAHIB
Minimal quantity NONE
Uranium ___ ORE
UFO shipmate ALIEN
'This is my last card!' UNO
Your plea to everyone in paradise that they employ your services? (Bryan Adams + Bill Withers = Bananarama) HEAVENUSEME
Whooping ___ (bird) CRANE
Whitney Houston's sign LEO
Went off, so to speak RANTED
Highest volume setting on a Spinal Tap amp ELEVEN
Bands' playlists SETS
Sung out loud, say ORAL
Birth city of the musician Falco VIENNA
LEAVES SUDDENLY DECAMPS
It may be filed at a spa TOENAIL
CAPTURE SNAG
When Roxie's trial occurs in 'Chicago' ACTII
Things burned in studios CDS
Incisive comeback RETORT
Tart, purple fruit SLOE
Stuff in pirates' chests BOOTY
Slight, as for a Grammy nomination SNUB
SIT-UP TARGETS ABS
Houston center, once YAO
They have altered DNA GMOS
'This concert is awful!' BOO
CUT OFF GRADUALLY WEAN
PROCURE OBTAIN
MY, IN MONTREAL MES
Sister Sophia in 'The Sound of Music,' e.g NUN
Holler heard in a Texas border city? (Marty Robbins + Tears for Fears = Rihanna) ELPASOSHOUT
Title akin to 'prince' EMIR
Star's ride LIMO
Sun Dance practitioners ARAPAHO
Surf Ballroom's state IOWA
Took part in a debate ARGUED
'This is perfect!' ILOVEIT
PLAINS FOLK OTOE
TOOK PLACE WAS
TARZAN COMPANION APE
INTENSE DESIRE URGE
Love of Italian opera? AMORE
Pastime with pigeons SKEET
Not threatening BENIGN
Inedible beef? FEUD
Member of a chorale TENOR
Make a desperate pitch BEG
Patriotic spirit before it's been released? (Wham! + Christina Aguilera = Usher) FREEDOMGENIEINABOTTLE
NEIGHBOR OF ZAMBIA ANGOLA
Many CT scan checkers MDS
'DITTO' ASDOI
Laborer of yore SERF
'Look ...' IMEAN
NBA analyst Brown HUBIE
Metered transports CABS
'American Idol' winner ___ Allen KRIS
1 a.m. fridge visit, say RAID
'___ Me Another' (NPR trivia program) ASK
'___ Eyez on Me' (film about Tupac Shakur) ALL
[Yes, keep petting me, human] PURR
CHAR THE SURFACE OF SEAR
FALL ___ GRACE FROM
CLASSIFY SORT
WAY OUT YONDER AFAR
Result of cutting costs? SALE
Opera ___ (Nebraska musical company) OMAHA
FIGHT (FOR) VIE
CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST KAEPERNICK COLIN
'Thanks, I hate it' UGH
PUERTO ___ RICO
KEY SIGNATURE WITH NO SHARPS OR FLATS AMINOR
30 Seconds to Mars rocker Jared LETO
AC/DC rocker Angus Young, e.g AUSSIE
Admirable soul MENSCH
Album producers LABELS
Word sung in a hymn AMEN
Smash hit's position, reached by each of this puzzle's circled hits NUMBERONE