The Washington Post Tuesday - Crossword Answers | 2020 12 09

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Actress Meryl STREEP
RAPPER __ NAS X LIL
CHIT IOU
ANTLERED BUGLER ELK
Probe (into) DELVE
URL bit DOT
DIRECTOR DUVERNAY AVA
SPORTAGE AUTOMAKER KIA
'50s candidate Stevenson ADLAI
WHIRLING CURRENT EDDY
SARGASSO SEA SPAWNER EEL
KILLER WHALE ORCA
FAIRY TALE OPENER ONCE
CONSIDER DEEM
Furry 'Star Wars' creatures EWOKS
UNWELCOME LOOK LEER
GARDEN TOOLS HOES
LANDED ALIT
Dangerously involved INDEEP
MORE ROBUST HEARTIER
MULTIPLE CHOICE CHOICES ABORC
REAL RIOT HOOT
SHOPPING SPOT MART
JAVA JOE
Bailed-out insurance co AIG
PART OF IPA ALE
HITTER'S STAT RBI
'Baby back' morsel RIB
LITTLE DRINKS NIPS
ROWING TOOL OAR
LA-LA PRECEDER TRA
LOTION ADDITIVE ALOE
CABOOSE'S PLACE REAR
MERCENARY HIREDGUN
INDIAN SPICE MIX MASALA
*'Balderdash!' HORSEFEATHERS
Israeli coin SHEKEL
TO AND __ FRO
CANDY SHAPE CANE
BOTTOM LINE SUM
HARDEST TO SPOT SUBTLEST
Hung jury result, often RETRIAL
Nighties PJS
Wheel's partner? DEAL
Whipped __ CREAM
Won by __ AHAIR
__ so often: occasionally EVERY
'Finally, it makes sense' ISEENOW
'Yabba dabba __!' DOO
Elgar's '__ and Circumstance Marches' POMP
Car service choices UBERS
Balloon demise sounds POPS
Like eta and zeta GREEK
Went by bike or horse RODE
Tan cousin BEIGE
Single-handed rebuke SLAP
Sign of sadness, maybe TEAR
Pigeons, e.g COOERS
Outdated collective noun MAN
AVER STATE
PERFORMED SURGERY OPERATED
*Core exercise starting from a lateral lying position SIDEPLANK
*Remote file-storage option CLOUDBACKUP
Chairs a meeting PRESIDES
'Oh, dear' AHME
*Hotel late-night meal source ROOMSERVICE
Start of a golf hole TEE
Page-bottom abbr CONTD
Place for card games TABLETOP