The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2021 08 01

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Avoid buying a vowel, on 'Wheel of Fortune' SPIN
Apt rhyme of 'disgrace' ABASE
A long distance off AFAR
'___ off me, will ya?' LAY
'Yes, let's!' IMIN
'The Westing Game' writer Raskin ELLEN
Beach party blaze BONFIRE
Beehive setting APIARY
Bent-knee greetings CURTSIES
Candle strand WICK
CB radio user's vehicle SEMI
Celebratory spreads FEASTS
Chihuahua who debuted in August 1991 REN
Consumer demand? DINNER
Deliver a soliloquy, say ACT
Directive on an octagon STOP
Ditch in medieval times MOAT
Egg collection site COOP
Electrical signal source NEURON
Emitted particles IONS
Falco of 'Freedomland' EDIE
Former name of a streaming video subscription service (it dropped its second word in 2015) HULUPLUS
Fruit also called a Jamaican tangelo UGLI
Funds to be repaid LOANS
Get funky? REEK
Grabs forcibly SEIZES
Group of team players LINEUP
Grub for a greyhound ALPO
High point of a castle TURRET
Highly caustic solution LYE
Homer Simpson's holler DOH
Iberian marinade ADOBO
'The Neighborhood' network CBS
'Schitt's Creek' actress Levy SARAH
'Now ___ ...' THEN
'L'état, c'est ___' MOI
STIR, AS SUSPICION AROUSE
'Jet' or 'tank' preceder GAS
'Aquis Submersus' painter Max ERNST
BRAND OF LAUNDRY DETERGENT ALL
BACKTALK SASS
Back talk? ECHO
COMIC'S CREATION JOKE
CASUAL REFUSAL NAH
AS A PRECAUTION INCASE
BUGS BIG-TIME RANKLES
ALPHABET STARTER ABC
Impulsive quality RASHNESS
Insert, as paper in a printer LOAD
Like a chasm DEEP
Like contrabass notes LOW
Maritime markers BUOYS
Monoecious tree OAK
Mushy, like some forms of orange juice PULPY
Naked mole ___ (rodent) RAT
Novice gamer, or 43 Down in reverse NOOB
Oft-sanitised room LOO
Org. producing jams? NBA
Part of a percussive set BONGO
Phenomena over lakes MISTS
Postojna Cave's nation SLOVENIA
Prop for many a 'Downton Abbey' character TIARA
Public evisceration TAKEDOWN
Reaction to a bad call BOO
Reminiscent of poet Robert BURNSIAN
Rock opening, say CRANNY
Scrooge's 'Rubbish!' BAH
Set of bicep curls, e.g REPS
Settings for Calgary Flames games ARENAS
Spray can discharge AEROSOL
Subcontinent ruler RANI
Subject of feudalism LIEGE
Successful metapuzzle solver's cry AHA
The Flash portrayer Miller EZRA
Vajiravudh's kingdom SIAM
Variation of a color TINT
HAIRY SITCOM CHARACTER ITT
Clings (to) ADHERES
Guinness of 'Star Wars' ALEC
___ NESS MONSTER LOCH
REV, AS AN ENGINE GUN
LEVELING WEDGE SHIM
___ BETA KAPPA PHI
SHUT LOUDLY SLAM
SCI-FI VESSEL UFO
PRO'S COUNTERPART CON
PROJECTION ROOM UNIT REEL
SEEMINGLY SUPERNATURAL UNCANNY
LID HAIR LASH
WAS FIRST LED
In a wild way AMOK
___ TISSUE SCAR
SINGER GRANDE, INFORMALLY ARI
Mandolin attachment STRAP
Vintage auto initials REO
Way too self-satisfied SMUG
Website debut, say LAUNCH
What legislatures pass STATUTES
White crystals, often SALT
Word's linguistic basis ROOT
Work such as 'Die Fledermaus' OPERETTA
You, in Commandments THOU
Zoom meeting creator HOST
___ pick (comb) AFRO
___ Shepherd, a.k.a. McDreamy, on 'Grey's Anatomy' DEREK
Minnie series? CELS
DURING WHICH WHEREIN
Flames fans? PYROS
Cold drink container ICECHEST
Auto speed initials MPH
AGREES TO OKS
Robots and such MACHINES
Perspective, for short POV