The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2020 08 23

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Vowel value in Scrabble ONE
What an early riser may watch ... and, reading bottom to top, what's spelled out by this puzzle's 'early risers' GOODMORNINGAMERICA
Why some players need an extra quarter TIE
Time when an early riser is awake BREAKOFDAY
Unlike pro bono work PAID
'Lola' actress Anouk AIMEE
'Le Grand Canal' painter MONET
Theater section? SCENE
The castaways on 'Gilligan's Island,' e.g SEPTET
Some characters in Jesmyn Ward's book 'Sing, Unburied, Sing' GHOSTS
BESTED OUTDID
'Bewitched' witch ENDORA
SURGE PROTECTOR? SODACAN
Time when an early riser is awake FIRSTLIGHT
Electric Company card, e.g DEED
Leave No Doubt but still perform, say GOSOLO
Largest of the dolphins ORCA
Durable deck material CEDAR
Hulking fantasy beast OGRE
Cool ___ (creamy pie topping brand) WHIP
REPORTER'S VIEWPOINT ANGLE
STUNNED INAWE
Has doubts ISNTSURE
Missing groom-to-be in 'The Hangover' DOUG
Protein-producing molecule RNA
Parts of crossword grids ROWS
Party spirit, maybe GIN
Ruminant in a meadow EWE
Risking base discipline AWOL
Save the Children provision AID
Sch. that receives more applications than any other college in the U.S UCLA
Sci-fi judge working in the year 2139 DREDD
Obtain energy from FEEDON
Radio host Flatow, or radio host Shapiro backward IRA
Nautical mapping tool SONAR
Promote, as lies PEDDLE
Old painting site CAVE
Make great progress GETFAR
Has a cold one IMBIBES
Behind, on a ship ASTERN
Small toys? RUNTS
Prepare for horse racing SADDLEUP
RELAYED SENT
'___ No Secret' (Kylie Minogue song) ITS
Org. that painted the phrase 'Black Lives Matter' on its courts in 2020 NBA
Stars may signify them RANKS
Tony winner Kelli OHARA
Pride parade month, often JUNE
Auto decoration DECAL
*Spurs GADS
*Removing the wrong letters, say EASING
*Inning before extra innings NTH
*More bizarre ODER
*___ the system (exploited the rules) GED
*Confusing situations MASSES
*Empathetic comment IRE
MOVE AWAY RECEDE
ORBITAL EXTREME APOGEE
___ Nakken, first woman to be a full-time coach in Major League Baseball history ALYSSA
1500 THREEPM
'Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom,' e.g BIOPIC
Mathematical group SUBSET
Maxim Brewery's Double Maxim, e.g ALE
Noisemaker in a jam HORN
Non-public relations? LOVELIFE
Outing on a sound, e.g BOATRIDE
Neverland hand SMEE
One may wear a dastar SIKH
Nickname in 1960s politics CHE
Musical subgenre of psychedelia ACIDROCK
'Mario Is Missing!' hero LUIGI
'Make it make ___' SENSE
Make a second offer REBID
MAKE A HOME (IN) RESIDE
CONTEMPTIBLE CHARACTER CUR
EQUITABLE FAIR
SIT ___ BY IDLY
SHARPEN HONE
Like the author Francine Prose's surname APT
Battery pack letters AAA
Brand with 'Scooping since 1928' on its cartons EDYS
Body made of plasma SUN
Bird hunted by a dingo EMU
Carol's time NOEL
Challenges presented by children DARES
'Children Power' musician ONO
Cherry ___ (tree) PLUM
Coricancha constructor INCA
Cultural interests ARTS
Crowded, noisy party RAGER
Dance studio railing BARRE
Direct courses BEELINES
Destroyer sometimes used at sea TNT
Co-star of Sissy in 'The Long Walk Home' WHOOPI
Course surface SOD
Columns in cabins, maybe LOGS
Ceremony bestowal AWARD
Bulb-shaped fruit PEAR
NICKNAME IN 1950S POLITICS IKE
REGAL TITLE SIRE
BUG RILE
Reason to fix a radiator LEAK
Takes advantage of, as privileges ABUSES
'That's all' IMDONE
'Tucker and Dale vs. Evil' director ___ Craig ELI
Things cracked by spies CODES
The Fray singer Slade ISAAC
Symbol of efficiency ETA
Stats for National Pro Fastpitch players RBIS
Problems for crops PESTS
Press, as an accelerator STEPON
Rainbow Falls locale HILO
Sport with a hall of fame at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum RODEO
'COULDN'T AGREE MORE' YES
RECENTLY INTRODUCED NEW
ROOT ORIGIN
NOT SUITABLE UNFIT
REPRESENT ACTAS
RECIPE PHRASE ALA
'The Vampire Diaries' actress Dobrev NINA
'Shaun of the Dead' actor Simon PEGG
LEGLESS LARVA MAGGOT
Djokovic's former tennis coach AGASSI
Fire-tipped missile, at times ARROW
Frequent faller in a Rube Goldberg machine DOMINO
Frightening responses SHRIEKS
Group in wage talks UNION
Flat-bladed tool HOE
Father's attire ALB
FBI a(gents) GMEN
Fabric made from wool TWEED
Extract from poppies OPIUM
Doreen Shaffer's genre SKA
'Down' singer ___ Sean JAY
GRADUALLY DISINTEGRATE ERODE
INEPT SORT DOOFUS
ROUTINELY ALOT
LIP OF A CUP RIM
Got 100 percent on NAILED
Food rhyming with 59 Across EGG
Garment sold by Spanx BRA
Firm name abbr INC
Funny wedding pic? ROMCOM