The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2021 01 17

crossword answers
Clue Answer
DIPLOMA HOLDER FRAME
SABER HANDLE HILT
FLOATING FREELY ADRIFT
FLAMMABLE SOLVENT ETHER
MOTION PICTURES? CARTOON
Lumber mill items SAWS
'Precious' director Daniels LEE
'___ happens when someone is convinced' PERSUASION
Bright light gas NEON
Frasier's radio producer on 'Frasier' ROZ
See 122 Down RIDA
Underwater bar SHOAL
Flat, edible pockets PITAS
KNOWLEDGEABLE ABOUT UPON
'The Shutov Assembly' musician Brian ENO
Physicist and Nobel Prize recipient Fermi ENRICO
Barrel racing locale RODEO
Missile tip NOSECONE
___ 500 INDY
FASHION DESIGNER TAHARI ELIE
A POP EACH
CLUMSY FELLOW OAF
Take to an impound lot TOW
'The Padre' actor Nick NOLTE
Strong or weak solutions in a lab ACIDS
'Arrested Development' character whose specialty is 84 Down GOB
___ Rican COSTA
UTTER NONSENSE TRIPE
___ Pet (botanical fad) CHIA
BEARS WITNESS (TO) ATTESTS
'The Penitent' playwright David MAMET
Monochrome photography tint SEPIA
Badgers, as humans NAGS
___ Taco (chain selling CrunchTada tostadas) DEL
Avian companion of Jafar in 'Aladdin' IAGO
ALLOW LET
Steak maker COOK
Guess a wrong letter on 'Wheel of Fortune,' say ERR
Consumer's program? DIET
CURRENTLY BROADCASTING ONAIR
Head off, like a pirate SETSAIL
Crispy circles ONIONRINGS
'If only!' IWISH
One piece? SOLO
KEEP OUT OF SIGHT HIDE
Introduction to civics? SOFTC
Weasels' relatives SABLES
No comment? DENIAL
Snatches suddenly GRABS
LANDING SITE TARMAC
HARLEY, IN BIKER SLANG HOG
'Awake' actress Jessica ALBA
Anchor's offering NEWS
SPRING LEAP
'___ can be seen on plums' THECOLORPURPLE
Actress Aniston or Garner, familiarly JEN
Antioxidant-rich grain OAT
Feeling after a karate lesson ACHE
Glowing globes, maybe ORBS
Insect in a dusty coat MOTH
Like a comedian's audience, hopefully AMUSED
Judy elected to Congress in 2009 CHU
RINGING SOUNDS PEALS
ABC or NBC promo, e.g TVAD
Captain once portrayed by Patrick Stewart AHAB
PRECEDING DAY EVE
'Man, I'm gonna be sore for a week after bench-pressing 350 pounds,' e.g HUMBLEBRAG
AFFECTIONATE EMBRACE HUG
GOT UP AROSE
'Nerve' actress Emily MEADE
Chocolate snack cake HOHO
Buildup on old bikes RUST
IS UNABLE TO CANT
Traversing an ocean ASEA
Processed, as ore SMELTED
FILL TO EXCESS SATIATE
Cross-strung instrument, maybe HARP
Reply to a texted joke LOL
JUDGE LANCE ITO
'I'm hungry, and also I'm a cat' MEOW
STEAL FROM ROB
DOMINATES, INFORMALLY OWNS
Item in a drum kit SNARE
Train rider's destination STOP
Folding chair, e.g SEAT
Grew tired of SOUREDON
'___ is how old you are before you're considered guilty' THEAGEOFINNOCENCE
Wrap similar to a doner kebab GYRO
SEEKS ANSWERS ASKS
Mule's foot HOOF
Come back to, as a club you previously left REJOIN
CREATURES IN COLONIES ANTS
Cleansing supply SOAP
Dublin's land, in poetry EIRE
How vague laws and texts may be interpreted LOOSELY
'Don't let your guard down' STAYALERT
Singer Fitzgerald or Mai ELLA
Dunn who played Babette on SNL NORA
Grassy forest spaces GLADES
Actual price paid NETCOST
Hold out one's arm, say REACH
Agree to, as for a contract SIGN
SEE 106 DOWN ISAAC
'So I Married an ___ Murderer' (1993 black comedy) AXE
Wood-fired chamber, perhaps OVEN
WAIT PATIENTLY BIDE
GILLETTE RAZOR ATRA
ACTUALLY EXISTING REAL
Breaking out of a sealed box or walking on water, seemingly MAGIC
___ apso (Tibetan dog breed) LHASA
TAKING A BREAK ATREST
Some wireless keyboard batteries AAS
DEVILISH CHILD IMP
'Super Cool' and 'Loser' musician BECK
The dog Otis in 'The Adventures of Milo and Otis,' e.g PUG
Results of legislative negotiations ACTS
HARSH STERN