The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2021 09 19

crossword answers
Clue Answer
BASE'S COUNTERPART ACID
BOLDNESS PLUCK
CORN UNIT COB
AID AND ___ ABET
ACORN SOURCES OAKS
'Such a pity!' ALAS
Arizona Western College city YUMA
Arranges alphabetically, say SORTS
Australia Zoo bird EMU
Board, as a motorcycle HOPON
Buffalo NFL players who deserve praise? BILLSOFCREDIT
Channel for many who fill out college basketball brackets ESPN
Chase scene outburst FASTER
Chicago's NFL team winning a second championship in a row? BEARSREPEATING
Chilling signs OMENS
Class involving analysis of fiscal policy, for short ECON
Cliffside habitat AERIE
Comedian's delivery GAG
Constrictor seen on a branch TREEBOA
Dehydration symptoms CRAMPS
Discord channel visitor USER
Dissertation committee figure, briefly PROF
Drummer Blaine HAL
Externally visible parts of respiratory systems NOSES
Fabric of some jackets TWEED
First sitting U.S. president to visit Cuba since Coolidge OBAMA
Fledglings' dwellings NESTS
Flower bed surface SOIL
CHEER FOR A TEAM RAH
DISCOMBOBULATES ADDLES
BYGONE IRANIAN RULER SHAH
Applause for Oklahoma City's NBA team? THUNDERCLAPS
Approaching, in a poem NIGH
Adjust, as a paragraph EDIT
Adjust, as a constitution AMEND
Arctic fox's fur color WHITE
Aberdonian boys LADS
'___ on Eileen' (hit for Dexys Midnight Runners) COME
'This ___ what I had in mind' ISNT
'Several years ___ ...' AGO
'Please, ___, I want some more' (line from 'Oliver Twist') SIR
'Lucifer' actress Garcia AIMEE
'Got a ___?' ('Do you have a moment?') SEC
'For ___ purposes ...' OUR
Flower shop emanation AROMA
Gaming beginner NOOB
Greek food truck bread PITA
Had in one's grasp HELD
Hall of Famers who played for St. Louis's NHL team? BLUESLEGENDS
Hedge ___ (outdoor puzzle) MAZE
Improved, like Edam or Gouda AGED
Informal attire? DUDS
Informal term for coffee JAVA
Language spoken in Peshawar URDU
Latin word for 'water' AQUA
Like many Rig Veda readers HINDU
Like one's arm after sleeping on it, often NUMB
Little battery type AAA
Ludicrously strange SCREWY
Mini-golf club PUTTER
Mobile device features APPS
Mobile studio for a news station VAN
NBA, NFL or NHL official REF
Parishioners' donations TITHES
Part of a geographical chain ISLET
Performance job GIG
Piece from a composer SONG
Refined substance OIL
Reminds over and over NAGS
Rockets Hall of Famer YAO
Rum ___ Tugger (cat from 'Cats') TUM
Sends out, as shadows CASTS
Slovenian currency EURO
Sly skills WILES
'Factotum' actress Taylor LILI
'At ___!' (Army order) EASE
IN ADDITION TOO
DEA EMPLOYEE NARC
REQUEST ASKFOR
MANI-PEDI PLACE SALON
RELATIVE OF A FERRET STOAT
KINDA ABIT
SPURS GOADS
SET OF MUSICAL NOTES SCALE
SET OF MUSICAL NOTES CHORD
SPINY HOUSEPLANTS ALOES
Tie up loose ___ ENDS
NULLIFIED UNDID
Great Plains people OSAGE
Thurman of 'Prime' UMA
Is bested by LOSESTO
Sharp conflict CLASH
Sits next to ABUTS
Yucky substance GOO
SLACKEN LETUP
Subject involving DNA BIO
Suck in a big way, like a food critic might? SLURP
T-shirt edge HEM
Tablet software, maybe IOS
Take a seat quickly PLOPDOWN
Programs sending junk mail SPAMBOTS
Happy players on Tampa Bay's MLB team? RAYSOFSUNSHINE
The R of P.R RICO
Utters out loud SAYS
Vacuum ___ (device for preserving food) SEALER
What pitchers may be made of GLASS
'HOLY SMOKES!' WOWIE
Winning and excellence, to Utah's NBA team? JAZZSTANDARDS
'Pop' band, 2001 NSYNC
___ predators APEX
First two words of a 'Hamlet' soliloquy TOBE
Disclosures of secret government activities LEAKS
Cylinders in sewing kits SPOOLS
Comedian Rachel who played Barbara Walters on SNL and '30 Rock' DRATCH
Chvrches singer Mayberry LAUREN
Sorcerer's spells HEXES
Teasers for shows PROMOS
Test administered by ETS GRE
Where one might grab a cab WINESTORE
Winning streak for Seattle's WNBA team? STORMSURGE