The Washington Post Tuesday - Crossword Answers | 2021 05 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
'Wait, what?' IMLOST
POETIC DEVICES SIMILES
AT ANY TIME EVER
Texter's 'Chat soon' TTYL
DOT ON A MAP TOWN
CITY NEAR VENICE PADUA
They may be going around RUMORS
X-RATED STUFF SMUT
Tight deadlines may make an electrician's job __ GODOWNTOTHEWIRE
Doesn't hack it FAILS
TRAVIS OF COUNTRY MUSIC TRITT
PRE-EURO CURRENCY LIRA
Dispassionate type STOIC
BOOKISH SORT NERD
SIT A SPELL REST
SURMOUNTING ATOP
BIG FIELD IN SILICON VALLEY TECH
PICKED UP LEARNED
SLIGHTLY ATAD
SQUARE EVEN
ACCOUNT TALE
CHITS IOUS
CAPOTE NICKNAME TRU
LEAVES FOR A DRINK TEA
PATRONIZE, AS A MOTEL STOPAT
An electrician resolves legal matters at __ CIRCUITCOURT
Executed, in Exodus SMOTE
Kicks up one's heels FROLICS
DISPROVE REFUTE
Where FDR was once governor NYS
Discuss ad nauseam REHASH
UNDERSTOOD CLEAR
Saskatchewan neighbor MONTANA
Critical-care ctrs ERS
ROLLER COASTER SOUNDS SCREAMS
FIXED UP REDONE
'Shameless' network, briefly SHO
A stressed electrician may need an __ EMOTIONALOUTLET
Creator of an iconic bear MILNE
__ FEELING GUT
'Let's begin, okay?' SHALLWE
Contradictory prefix ANTI
Legendary name in racing MANOWAR
KEEPS AWAY FROM EVADES
It may be raised at an outdoor wedding TENT
REVERSAL UTURN
CHOP (OFF) LOP
GLUM MOROSE
SCHOONER POLE MAST
'Leave me alone!' SHOO
Person well over 70, probably? SPEEDER
Catchall abbr MISC
An electrician who is testing results may become a __ SWITCHHITTER
__ SAPIENS HOMO
Old AT&T rival MCI
TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR OWN
Musician's suffix IST
Butter component FAT
Marquee figure STAR
UPC bar code developer IBM
Vampire's curfew DAWN
Wichita-to-Memphis dir ESE
'Are you __ out?' INOR
'Don't take it so hard' NOWNOW