The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2022 02 06

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Baby powder material TALC
Becomes aware WISESUP
Behind in an English class? ARSE
Big river barrier DAM
LYFT COMPETITOR UBER
LARGE TANK VAT
AUTO REPAIR CHAIN MEINEKE
65 Across's atomic número OCHO
Cartoon characters wearing Phrygian caps SMURFS
Characters in Naguib Mahfouz's 'Cairo Trilogy' ARABS
Cleated item in soccer SHOE
Colorado slopes locale ASPEN
Component of an assist, in basketball PASS
Computer running Mojave or Monterey MAC
Consoling touches PATS
Contradiction opener BUT
Creature causing water to ripple in a famous 'Jurassic Park' scene TREX
Creeps like a crab SIDLES
Daly of 'Rabbit Hole' TYNE
Finals preceders, for short SEMIS
French ___ (hairstyle) TWIST
Grind one's molars GNASH
He has exercise equipment, a pool table and a TV inside his doghouse SNOOPY
Hefty amount TON
Holiday party servings NOGS
Home of D.C. and NYC USA
House rejections NAYS
Hurt, like a headache THROB
It's often locked in an escape room DOOR
Like a dagger SHARP
Like daredevilry RISKY
Long or short follower TERM
6, in dates JUNE
1950s French president Coty RENE
'___ to meet you' NICE
'___ and ___' ('No problem') DONE
'The Love Guru' actress Jessica ALBA
'Sorta' ISH
'Shutter Island' actor Kingsley BEN
Aerobic step exercise TOETAP
Albertville Olympics skater Midori ITO
Basketball star Elena ___ Donne DELLE
'CATCH MY DRIFT?' GETME
'Absofrigginlutely!' HELLSYEAH
HOOK'S ASSISTANT SMEE
M, on forms MALE
March Hare's companion MADHATTER
Massage technique popularized by Tokujiro Namikoshi SHIATSU
Mexican state bordering Chihuahua SONORA
Middle child on 'The Simpsons' LISA
Midwesterner living by Creighton University OMAHAN
Mind reader's purported ability, for short ESP
Model Campbell or singer Judd NAOMI
Money made of metal SPECIE
Nerf blaster darts, e.g AMMO
New York Times critic-at-large Amanda HESS
Night light gas NEON
Not at all chaotic SERENE
One taking cat X-rays VET
Opposite of hard times EASE
Overalls worn while going downhill SKIBIB
Performs like Ella SCATS
Pugsley's cousin once removed ITT
Purée ___ Crécy (French carrot soup) ALA
Revitalizing drink PICKMEUP
Road trip lodgings INNS
Scottish folk tune figures LASSES
Site of foliage TREE
Site-seer? USER
Small colony worker ANT
Softball scoring stat RBI
Some in vitro fertilization participants EGGDONORS
Spire's position on a tower TOP
Strip on a Christmas present TAPE
Survey collection DATA
The A of LAN AREA
Thoracic cage bones RIBS
GET READY, BRIEFLY PREP
BIOLOGICAL POUCH SAC
IGNORAMUS MEATHEAD
BROUGHT BACK TO LIFE REBORN
IN A ___ (SORT OF) SENSE
Foments INCITES
Contribution to a pot ANTE
Contribution to a pot SEED
Journalist's approach SLANT
TRACT OF LAND ACRE
SINGSONG SYLLABLES TRALALA
SURREPTITIOUS SUMMONS PSST
TAKES HOLD OF GRABS
Moseys along AMBLES
___ AND TURN TOSS
PLEDGE DRIVE BAG TOTE
PAST WORD AGO
PALINDROMIC FRENCH PRONOUN ELLE
Staff sgt., e.g NCO
Treat similar to a rock cake SCONE
Unkempt condition MESS
Unsafe results? OUTS
Very deep hole ABYSS
Warning from a canine SNARL
Wastewater-monitoring org EPA
Water, in Tijuana AGUA
When repeated, 'What a pity!' TSK
___ Fields (snack brand) MRS
___'s Daughters (activist organization named after Black Liberation Army member Shakur) ASSATA