The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2022 03 06

crossword answers
Clue Answer
'Let's get ready to rumble!' GAMEON
Alter ___ (superhero's second self) EGO
Also-ran in 1988 DUKAKIS
Aces of Aces and kings of Kings, e.g ALLSTARS
'God ...!' SONOFA
Burns' remedies BALMS
Change color slightly TINT
'Heat' actor Kilmer VAL
'I like ___' (1950s presidential campaign slogan) IKE
55 Down blades GRASS
Attorney's document BRIEF
Barbecue portion SPARERIB
Big part of Chad SAHARA
Egyptian god of war and chaos SET
'L-O-V-E' singer ___ King Cole NAT
AOC : Ocasio :: RBG : ___ BADER
'Warlords' maker ATARI
'___ made up my mind' IVE
Crew locale SHIP
Contraction eliding 'un' TIL
Cookware brand based in France STAUB
Have a banquet meal DINE
Cowardly / Sellers of fabric and knitting supplies CRAFTSTORES
Dishonorable fellows CADS
Ears full of sugar SWEETCORN
Enter undetected SNEAKIN
HAD BEEN WERE
Everyday explosions SNEEZES
Exam prep expert TUTOR
Extract, in metallurgy SMELT
BUNTING
Fabric often worn torn DENIM
GOOSE
RAVEN
EAGLE
'Be on your guard' STAYALERT
Law of ___ (trigonometry equation) SINES
COMMENCEMENT ONSET
Like one going on a tirade IRATE
Ganesha or Krishna, in Hinduism DEITY
May day event, usually PROM
Negation of 'dele,' in editing STET
Laudatory stanzas ODE
'Elysium' actor Matt DAMON
FLABBERGASTS STUNS
Painting perimeter FRAME
'DIG IN!' EAT
Galway's country: Abbr IRE
Place where caddies hold bags TEAROOM
Preposition in a sonnet ERE
Prized flower in 'The Little Prince' ROSE
Proposition accepted as true AXIOM
Qatar royal EMIR
Reason for tripping LSD
Lead-in to a big event EVE
'Atlanta,' 'Dallas' or 'Nashville,' e.g SERIES
Like vintage Gouda AGED
Nurturing man DAD
Org. profiled in James Bamford's book 'Body of Secrets' NSA
Person who is hard-working and successful while 'high' ACHIEVER
Sheep noise BLEAT
Sly summons PSST
BRING ABOUT GENERATE
Stage during an insect's metamorphosis LARVA
The F of AFAIK FAR
The Red Bear Brewing Co. drink Skookum, e.g ALE
EGRET
Tool for making piles RAKE
Record label found in 'remixes' EMI
RELUCTANT (TO) AVERSE
SUBJECT FOR DIAN FOSSEY APE
___ stateswoman ELDER
Relative of a meerkat / Citizens of Ulaanbaatar MONGOLIANS
Restriction at some apartments NOPETS
BE HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL THRIVE
Rock bottom moment? BASSSOLO
'Score!' GOAL
'NO ___ TRAFFIC' THRU
DEPLETES SAPS
Performance check TESTRUN
Sandra Bullock film involving Web surfing THENET
Linguistics topic SLANG
SHOUTS CRIESOUT
WRITER UMBERTO ECO
UNIQUE ALONE
SUFFICIENTLY SKILLED ABLE
Works really hard TOILS
ROLE MODEL EXEMPLAR
Reminds over and over NAGS
Tornado warning noisemaker SIREN
Tree used to build King David's house CEDAR
Try out a bouquet SMELL
Objective of pollution reduction CLEANAIR
Sch. application nos GPAS
Peter, Ray and Winston's fellow Ghostbuster EGON
Word before Major or Minor, in astronomy URSA
Wrong letter in a crossword, e.g ERROR
www.gallaudet.___ EDU
BRAN SOURCE OAT
'That goes for me, too' SOAMI
Snoopy, e.g. / Stout vessel BEERBARREL
Tiger noises ROARS
SCIENCE EDUCATOR BILL NYE
EXTREMELY EVERSO
'I'm here' ITSME
Verb used in cooking STIR
Where Maria sings 'The Hills Are Alive' in 'The Sound of Music' MEADOW
Wish list recipient? GENIE