The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2021 08 08

crossword answers
Clue Answer
'Hold on a ___!' SEC
GRANNY NANA
CELEBRATORY EVENT FIESTA
BYGONE AUTOCRAT TSAR
Brand of briefs HANES
FIRECRACKER NOISE POP
EGG CELL OVUM
CEASES ENDS
Buy for, as a meal TREATTO
Cartoon foe of Skeletor HEMAN
Cedar or spruce, e.g CONIFER
Deceive into wrongdoing ENTRAP
Disregard on purpose IGNORE
Edges of volcanoes RIMS
Edmonton NHL pro OILER
Enrolled in JOINED
ExxonMobil brand in Canada ESSO
Festival of Lights item MENORAH
File format whose F stands for 'format' PDF
Firm in one's position ADAMANT
First installment, as of a film series PARTI
Fix sentence fragments, say EDIT
Fluctuating, as a mood FICKLE
Granted for a time LENT
Greek letter hidden in 'epsilon' PSI
Horned megaherbivore RHINO
Humanities class for singer Neko? CASEHISTORY
Trisyllabic berry ACAI
Villainous half of a literary dual personality HYDE
Yes, on a pirate ship AYE
___ cube tray ICE
___ Ren ('Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' character) KYLO
TUMULT ADO
Track team? BAND
Tent-securing post STAKE
Total price after taxes and discounts NETCOST
Like one-run home runs SOLO
Lionel Richie, to Nicole DAD
List of jobs RESUME
Luxuriating locale SPA
POSSESSES HAS
Boss in a boardroom CEO
Barking litter member PUP
Balls, but not strikes ORBS
Atlantic swimmers COD
Areas at car dealerships LOTS
Acute med. care sites ERS
0, in soccer matches NIL
'Who friggin' cares!' SCREWIT
'The Menaced Assassin' painter Magritte RENE
Mahershala of 'Ramy' ALI
Mosque cleric IMAM
Natural science class for singer Robert? PLANTBIOLOGY
Neurotransmission point SYNAPSE
Not ready for ___ time PRIME
Of Swiss skiing resorts ALPINE
One pulling on an invisible rope MIME
Osmond who sang 'Paper Roses' MARIE
Parishioner's assent AMEN
Passages into lagoons INLETS
Pool exercise segments LAPS
Post-apocalyptic society, say DYSTOPIA
Post-makeover description NEWME
Produces pictures DRAWS
Queen ___ Revenge (ship captured by Blackbeard in 1717) ANNES
Racetrack leaders? REINS
Reason for a computer crash, maybe ERROR
Saharan safe spaces OASES
Shepherded creature EWE
Short line on a map? AVE
Sitcom star Arnaz DESI
Some green fruits PEARS
Some results of second bowling attempts SPARES
Sound-blasting boxes AMPS
Strong sensation after a workout THIRST
Suea rong hai cuisine THAI
Teaching class for actor Adam? DRIVEREDUCATION
'That's All ___ Wrote' (Reba McEntire song) SHE
'Sharknado' actor Ziering IAN
'Rizzoli & Isles' actress Harmon ANGIE
'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' Oscar winner Brad PITT
'Oh, I wish I were an Oscar ___ wiener' (old ad jingle lyric) MAYER
Green pasta topping PESTO
Glass-roofed rooms ATRIA
Horses' strides GAITS
PROHIBIT BAN
CORNELL UNIVERSITY LOCALE ITHACA
PROHIBIT FORBID
SIGNIFY CONNOTE
SLIGHTLY ATAD
MODES OF PRONUNCIATION ACCENTS
PANTS MISHAP TEAR
SHAKE, LIKE A DOG'S TAIL WAG
SCRAPE (OUT) EKE
CLIFFSIDE NEST AERIE
Sections of brains LOBES
Social science class for chef Julia? CHILDPSYCHOLOGY
Performance class for comedian Chris? ROCKMUSIC
PC port initials USB
More damp-smelling MUSTIER
Many visitors of Sumiyoshi Park OSAKANS
Language class for actress Betty? WHITERUSSIAN
Junior's H.S. exam PSAT
Creative design class for ski racer Picabo? STREETART
Character study? EYETEST