The Washington Post Sunday - Crossword Answers | 2022 03 27

crossword answers
Clue Answer
BEGINNING ONSET
CON'S COUNTERPART PRO
COMMEDIA DELL'___ ARTE
'___ Misérables' LES
'Underworld' director Wiseman LEN
'Mamma Mia!' quartet ABBA
'Exodus' director Preminger OTTO
EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE ATTIMES
'___ being said ...' THAT
'What's your ___?' (text to one en route) ETA
'___ you next week!' SEE
A.I. villain in '2001: A Space Odyssey' HAL
Arise unexpectedly CROPUP
Barley wine, e.g., despite its name ALE
Bear hugged by a child TEDDY
Bottom line of film? SUBTITLE
Captain Marvel or Wonder Woman, e.g HEROINE
Cookie eaten in 'Rounders' OREO
Coral biomes REEFS
Cracker added to soup SALTINE
Crude body? OPEC
Distribute equitably RATION
Farm receptacles TROUGHS
Find for Indiana Jones RELIC
Foolish one, in London PRAT
Geological intervals EONS
Geological intervals EPOCHS
Gets to a parking space PULLSIN
Hanks, Hardy, Hiddleston or Holland of Hollywood TOM
Have a night meal SUP
High-five call before 'down low' UPTOP
Holistic massage practice SHIATSU
'Spare' barbecue item RIB
SWANKY POSH
'Mass' actress Dowd ANN
'Hold That Ghost' co-star Costello LOU
'Hey! Come over here!' PSST
'Hair' clips? SCENES
'Do it ... or ___!' ELSE
'Divergent' series actor ___ James THEO
'Cast Away' locale ISLE
Familiarize (oneself) ORIENT
EXPRESS DISAPPROVAL OF CHIDE
HEAT IN A MICROWAVE NUKE
Kayaker's whirlpool EDDY
Lead weapon in 'Clue' PIPE
Mary Poppins or Mrs. Doubtfire, e.g NANNY
Moray ___ EEL
Museum vase URN
Need antibiotics, say AIL
NFL helmet opening EARHOLE
Not yet unionized? UNWED
Number of fingers on Count Rugen's right hand, in 'The Princess Bride' SIX
Olive ___ ('Popeye' character once played by Shelley Duvall) OYL
One of many pack animals carried by Luisa in 'Encanto' ASS
Passed on a racetrack, maybe LAPPED
Plant bearing almonds or pecans, say NUTTREE
Polyunsaturated ___ FAT
Post-workout massage RUBDOWN
Protected like a chef APRONED
Puts money down for BETSON
Ready to ride, as a horse SADDLED
Restaurant servings DISHES
Ride a breaking wave SURF
Rubber ducks' settings TUBS
Salary maximum CAP
Santa's helper played by Will Ferrell in 2003 ELF
'Juice' actor Omar EPPS
'No need to panic' FEARNOT
'The Magnificent Seven' actor Brynner YUL
'We've got some big problems here' ITSBAD
Infinitely complex geometric shape FRACTAL
Hang, as a wet shirt AIRDRY
'¡Muchas ___!' GRACIAS
Sch. where Regina Hall received a master's degree in journalism NYU
Share a secret BLAB
Sigh after a good effort ITRIED
Small softball margin ONERUN
Some Liszt pieces ETUDES
Stratovolcano in Sicily ETNA
Swimming pool facility SPA
Tenor of a Wagner opera TRISTAN
Train in a classroom TEACH
LACK OF DIFFICULTY EASE
NOBLE RANK EARL
BEGINNING FROM ASOF
ROWING BLADE OAR
TIGHTLY STRETCHED TAUT
SINGER FRANKLIN ERMA
PALINDROMIC FLOUR ATTA
CONTEND (FOR) VIE
BROAD NECK SCARF ASCOT
Suppose to be true PRESUME
Spot for ChapStick LIP
SEE 11 DOWN STORYEVERTOLD
SAVINGS PLAN LETTERS IRA
MUSIC GENRE AT A RAVE TECHNO
West Bank grp PLO
Bonfire detritus ASH
Short argument SPAT
Mass. setting USA
XX percent of XV III
Turn into an edible paste PUREE
Unsafe, as some roads ICY
Valuable casino cards ACES
What fans provide SUPPORT
Winner of two World Golf Championship tournaments (in 2004 and 2010) ERNIEELS
___ off (quite upset) TEED