The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2020 08 09

crossword answers
Clue Answer
___ salts (form of magnesium sulfate) EPSOM
DIRECTOR LUPINO IDA
*Young dogs led by a maestro? ORCHESTRAPUPS
RAN ___ OF THE LAW AFOUL
No-return service ACE
___ TOTS TATER
Scottish aquatic locale LOCH
THAT GUY'S HIS
BURNING ISSUE? HEAT
SEE 76 DOWN EYRIE
SEE 76 DOWN END
___ FABLES AESOPS
SPENDING OUTING SPREE
Like Genie in 'Aladdin' BLUE
Molokai menu tuna AHI
Mortgage interest fig APR
Prevailing feeling at a wedding JOY
Queen's pronoun SHE
Seep through a membrane OSMOSE
ULTIMATUM CONCLUSION ORELSE
Herded creature in 'Babe' EWE
Pneumovax maker MERCK
Declassify, as records UNSEAL
MAKE LESS TENSE SETATEASE
Task guides TODOLISTS
'The ___ of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together': Carl Sagan BEAUTY
Emerald or jade HUE
MOVE QUICKLY DASH
*Fully understand one's choppers? GROKYOURTEETH
Offshore drilling target OIL
Apple chip holder? IPAD
ANSWER AT THE ALTAR IDO
Spinners on roofs VANES
Univ. hall figures RAS
WORK OF PRAISE PAEAN
Turns to liquid THAWS
Fail to get the W, say LOSE
Riveter on a poster ROSIE
'___ Frutti' (1955 classic by Little Richard) TUTTI
MOVE QUICKLY JET
Showing impudence SASSING
Got off the sofa, say STOOD
SOME AFEW
Journalist Bly or Bowles NELLIE
___ COTTA TERRA
'Stumptown' protagonist ___ Parios DEX
MED. DIAGNOSTIC CTSCAN
*Shindig for small horses? PONYPARTY
Grps. concerned with testing PTAS
Defender Kelley on the U.S. women's national team OHARA
'This means war!' (and a hint to two starred answers in this puzzle) ITSON
Toon brother of 103 Across BART
Champion shoe brand KEDS
TUCKS AWAY STOWS
Queen's value, at times TEN
Like Margo Dydek, among all WNBA pros so far TALLEST
Herr lines? GERMAN
Monthly with models ELLE
Silver ___ (fish) CARP
Practice a la Pacquiao SPAR
PREFIX WITH PERSPIRANT ANTI
*Chinese cooking competition? BATTLEOFWOKS
Frozen yogurt topping OREO
TENNIS ICON ARTHUR ASHE
Toddler's lesson ABCS
'Perception' actress Rachael ___ Cook LEIGH
Incline (toward) LEAN
Hubristic king of myth MIDAS
Reason for storming out IRE
Media revenue sources ADS
Like Washington's presidency TWOTERM
Painters' degs BFAS
Pfizer subsidiary SEARLE
Venomous reptiles ASPS
Space for quarters SLOT
COLON, IN AN ANALOGY ISTO
PRESIDENT PRO ___ TEM
WORD IN A NEW YEAR'S SONG SYNE
'Unsellable Houses' airer HGTV
Sacred flower, in Buddhism LOTUS
*Loaf stuffed with cocoons stuffed with insects? PUPABREAD
Square root of sesenta y cuatro OCHO
SWIZZLE STIR
'No worries' (and a hint to two starred answers in this puzzle) ITSOK
Pitching gem SHUTOUT
CONNECTING DEVICE MODEM
Geld, say CASTRATE
Is quite perceptive SEESALL
Actress Campbell-Martin of 'My Wife & Kids' TISHA
Captain Picard's weapon PHASER
REJECT NIX
With 56 Across, final words ... or with 56 Down, 'Game of Thrones' castle on top of a mountain THE
Take control, demon-style POSSESS
Curse substitution BLEEP
Grounds care brand DEERE
FEEL FEVERISH AIL
VIADUCT FEATURES ARCHES
Virtuoso's gift TALENT
OVERHAULS REDOES
Like many a chess match DRAWN
YARD SALE CAVEAT ASIS
Take part in a triathlon SWIM
Latte art shade TAN
Seawater discolorations caused by algal blooms REDTIDES
White noise from a fan WHIR
GOLF BALL HOLDERS TEES
Mining company's finds ORES
*Jolly Roger pirate, when he's building a home made of twigs? NESTINGSMEE
'You ___ win 'em all' CANT
TWIST, AS STATISTICS SKEW
Jane's toon son ELROY
Neat displays ARRAYS
Theological waiting point LIMBO
TRAVELED BY BIKE RODE
CONTEMPTUOUS LOOK SNEER
Enters a second time RETYPES
Like rice or couscous STARCHY
Torment with gibes TEASE
Torment with gibes TAUNT
Emulated models POSED
'The kick's in the air ...' (and a hint to two starred answers in this puzzle) ITSUP
Protective sheets TARPS
Share stories, say TELLLIES
'The Color Purple' role CELIE
Alternate-universe counterpart of Clark Kent ULTRAMAN
Hidden loot, e.g STASH
*Actor Danson in rare form? UNCOMMONTED
*Defame athletes? SMEARPLAYERS
Something taken on a plane SEAT
People of First Mesa HOPI
FUNCTION USE
Cell count? APPS
Performing pair's piece DUET
Horse family member ASS
Ring worn at a Hawaiian wedding, perhaps LEI
Bret of short stories HARTE
Glide floss brand ORALB
Soak, as in a teacup STEEP
Toon sister of 79 Down LISA
MANILOW SONG SETTING COPA
Reckon, briefly SPOSE
'I'm here' (and a hint to two starred answers in this puzzle) ITSME
Material of many Etsy products HEMP
LHASA ___ (DOG BREED) APSO