The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2021 09 05

crossword answers
Clue Answer
FORMAL PROMISE PLEDGE
CONFUSE ADDLE
ALL ALTERNATIVE ERA
BAMBI, FOR ONE DEER
ADVANTAGES PROS
Actor Tom providing cuts of holiday bird? HANKSGIVINGTURKEY
Aardvark's facial feature SNOUT
A, in a deck of cards ACE
50 percent of diez CINCO
Ambulance apparatus STRETCHER
Appreciative works ODES
Approach zero percent battery power, say RUNLOW
Bert's buddy on TV ERNIE
Best for apple-picking RIPEST
Capital of Ghana? HARDG
Chef's toque, e.g HAT
Chloe Fineman's sketch show, briefly SNL
CPR-certified worker EMT
Cut of meat from Mork's home planet? ORKROAST
Dairy product from a hydroelectric facility? DAMCHEESE
DC reporter Clark KENT
Delivery in a hospital? DOSE
Descriptivists' topics USAGES
Desert vegetation areas OASES
Detroit-born DJ Casey KASEM
Elevated crest RIDGE
Emulates interrogators ASKS
Essentials of learning ABCS
European capital where part of 'Tenet' was filmed OSLO
Events at swim meets RELAYS
Expanse above SKY
Fast-food sandwiches grilled by actress Grier? PAMBURGERS
Five-armed invertebrate SEASTAR
Gilpin who played Roz Doyle on 'Frasier' PERI
Grammy winner Hayes ISAAC
PROBLEM FOR A COMB TANGLE
23RD GREEK LETTER PSI
'___ deal!' BIG
'WOE IS ME!' ALAS
'Up Late' singer Lennox ARI
'Tiny Dancer' rocker John ELTON
'The Queen's Gambit' actress Taylor-Joy ANYA
'The function of freedom is to free someone else' speaker Morrison TONI
'Please finish quickly,' in an office email NEEDASAP
'I get to go now' MYTURN
'GOTCHA' ISEE
'Enter if you ___!' DARE
'At First Sight' actress Sorvino MIRA
AMISS AWRY
CHESTNUT-COLORED HORSE ROAN
Greeting to a group of seared fish dishes? HITUNASTEAKS
Group's core beliefs ETHOS
Guys on boards CHAIRMEN
Highly scrutinized TV episode, often FINALE
Hostel bed, perhaps BUNK
Jagged part of a cliff CRAG
Joint seen while wearing flip-flops ANKLE
Latin footnote word abbreviated by deleting its last two letters IBIDEM
Military band, maybe? RIBBON
Model-building box KIT
Non-biological parent STEPDAD
Numbers on census forms AGES
Obnoxious jerk, in British slang TOSSER
Oct. 31 exclamation BOO
Olympic team for Simone Biles and Suni Lee USA
Opposite of clumsy ADEPT
Organize, as a playlist CURATE
Ortiz of 'Love, Victor' ANA
Overfastidious ANAL
Phenomenon similar to a fog MIST
Piano string adjuster TUNER
Piece of a certain floral crown ROSEPETAL
Pool-testing digit TOE
Pre-U.S.S.R. leader TSAR
Problem treated by a urologist HERNIA
Realm ruled by Xerxes PERSIA
Sends on a detour REROUTES
FORMER ITALIAN MONEY LIRA
CRAFTED MADE
ENJOYED A SNACK ATE
MAIDENFORM PRODUCT BRA
SOURCE OF DANGER PERIL
OUT OF CONTROL AMOK
ULTIMATUM WORD ELSE
___ AVIV, ISRAEL TEL
OXYGEN PRODUCER TREE
Like lemonade ACIDIC
SIT ALONGSIDE ABUT
LOST DELIBERATELY TANKED
SEE 43 DOWN SINS
MAKING A COMEBACK, SAY RETRO
State Farm alternative GEICO
___ Mesa, Calif COSTA
Novelist Charles READE
Shade of a Tibetan Buddhist monk's robe MAROON
Singaraja's island home BALI
SEE 9 DOWN IQUOTE
Sports org. shown in 'The Last Dance' NBA
Treat as exactly alike EQUATE
Treats baked by a classic auto company? REOCOOKIES
Ultrasound or X-ray, e.g SCAN
Biz abbr INC
Verbal ___ TIC
What Reuters provides NEWS
Scotty's portrayer James on 'Star Trek' DOOHAN
Whiz ___ (prodigy) KID
Xerox machine bundle REAM
___ Bora (rhyming region of Afghanistan) TORA
___ Hannon, Ellie Kemper's role on 'The Office' ERIN
___-Missouria (people of Red Rock, Okla.) OTOE
Remain, as at a job STAYON
Reason to get well wishes from Facebook friends, briefly BDAY
Polynesian Disney character voiced by Auli'i Cravalho MOANA
Organizes into a row ALIGNS
'Check, please'? IPASS
Spirits from Smirnoff VODKAS
Shots posted on Insta PICS
Vehicle in a chop shop HOTCAR
Whitlock Jr. who played Clay Davis on 'The Wire' ISIAH