The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2021 12 05

crossword answers
Clue Answer
MANY MILES OFF AFAR
CONNECTING POINT NODE
Minor demons IMPS
Sound during milking MOO
CAUSE FOR CRAMMING TEST
Big tree climber APE
FEMALE ZEBRA MARE
START BEGIN
SOAKS (UP) SOPS
Kagan who was dean of Harvard Law ELENA
Muscat Daily readers OMANIS
Not be precisely vertical LEAN
One is equivalent to about 0.028 kilograms OUNCE
Prudish one's concern SMUT
Reaper's descriptor GRIM
Shipmate of Data TROI
Striped aquatic predator TIGERSHARK
Vague, large amount OODLES
TRACK COMPETITION MEET
Spanish 'good' BUENO
Plotting party CABAL
U.S. senators, e.g VIPS
'Millionaire ___' ('The Jetsons' episode) ASTRO
'Der Hölle Rache' from 'The Magic Flute,' e.g ARIA
___ VERSA VICE
Four-time Oscar-nominated actress Moorehead AGNES
Left Opposition leader Trotsky LEON
Apt to be persuaded PLIABLE
Three of clubs? TRIO
'Star Trek Beyond' director Justin LIN
Distracting background noise DIN
One-named comedian on 'Good Girls' RETTA
TRACK NUMBERS ODDS
Harvester brand DEERE
'That's nice to hear!' IMGLAD
'Family Affair' singer ___ J. Blige MARY
Business org CORP
Get into again REENTER
TV writer Mike who co-created 'The Critic' REISS
SINGLE PART OF A WHOLE UNIT
Lost firmness SAGGED
Dec. hrs. in D.C EST
Target audience for HBO shows ADULTS
Setting of Rainbow Rowell's novel 'Eleanor & Park' OMAHA
Got some brunch ATE
Words you just heard ECHO
INITIAL STEP ATOB
'Victoria & Abdul' actor Fazal ALI
Demi Moore, ___ Guynes NEE
Shown to many AIRED
Abundant in plant life LUSH
___-surrealism (artistic genre) AFRO
What a topiarist may clip SHRUB
Salt Lake City residents UTAHNS
Subtle variation NUANCE
Brand of salsa and taco meal kits ORTEGA
Hold ___ (cherish) DEAR
La città con il Colosseo ROMA
GINORMOUS AMOUNT TON
'ng' sounds, e.g NASALS
One who might rob vaqueros in a western BANDITO
Emulates an archer AIMS
Temple statue, e.g IDOL
'July' singer ___ Cyrus NOAH
Area often shaved by a barber NAPE
Become genetically altered MUTATE
Fly a fighter jet AVIATE
SPLINTER GROUP SECT
HILARIOUS SORTS RIOTS
Factors to be considered, in a case MERITS
Roger who co-hosted 'Sneak Previews' EBERT
Word after special, black or photo OPS
___ A ONE (NOBODY) NARY
'Icicles,' on a Christmas tree TINSEL
Artisan who may repair a Stradivarius VIOLINMAKER
Video game where you wield an ax and slay? GUITARHERO
Creator of visual advertising content GRAPHICDESIGNER
'Blueberries for ___' (children's book) SAL
Sports team supporter, of a sort SPONSOR
Half of IT, briefly INFO
Alley-___ ('NBA Jam' play) OOP
Watch party? SENTRY
Short slumber NAP
Short slumber SIESTA
Pinterest poster, e.g USER
Packing more punch STRONGER
Starting point for 127 Across TEE
Phishing trap? EMAILSCAM
Light dressing specification NOOIL
Like certain wolves LONE
George H.W. Bush's chief of staff John SUNUNU
Mobile program writer APPDEVELOPER
Rudd named Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine in 2021 PAUL
Sum of production TOTALCOST
Poetry book section VERSE
Settings for IVs ERS
See 120 Down SKATES
Genre for Alexisonfire EMO
'Spun' yarns TALES
Cause great surprise STUN
___ beef (Japanese meat) KOBE
Demonstrate moxie DARE
Pour choice? EWER
FISH EGGS ROE
Mononymous 'Chimera' musician HANA
Second-in-command under Lyndon HUBERT
Teller's supervisor BANKMANAGER
Handled bar SOAP