The Washington Post Sunday - April 7 2019
| Clues | Answers |
| 'Blue' singer Rimes | LEANN |
| 'Creep' group, 1994 | TLC |
| 'Don't wanna' | NAH |
| 'Get the point?' | SEE |
| 'Lost Horizon' director Frank | CAPRA |
| 'Nature's most perfect food,' per Garfield | LASAGNA |
| 'Quit crying about it!' | HUSH |
| 'The Age of Innocence' co-star Winona | RYDER |
| 'Thor' villain | LOKI |
| 'What a Carve Up!' author Jonathan | COE |
| 'What a performance!' | OOH |
| '___ bien' | ESTA |
| '___ but a scratch' (line from the Black Knight after losing his arm, in 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail') | TIS |
| 2008 NBA champ | CELTIC |
| Absence of tautness | SLACK |
| Acrobat file | |
| Act the vagabond | ROVE |
| Aide: Abbr | ASST |
| And so on, briefly | ETC |
| Apt to collapse | RAMSHACKLE |
| Augment | ADDTO |
| Baba ___ (Gilda Radner character) | WAWA |
| Become hot, so to speak | TREND |
| Bloody mary garnish | LIME |
| Blues singer James | ETTA |
| Boomer employed since the 1860s? | DYNAMITE |
| Bring about | INDUCE |
| Bunker of 1970s TV | EDITH |
| Camping snack | SMORE |
| Carne ___ parrilla (meat dish) | ALA |
| Carrier of the heavens | ATLAS |
| Caused | LEDTO |
| Chuck | TOSS |
| Close, as 'the end' | NIGH |
| Colombian couple? | DOS |
| Component of some splits | NINEPIN |
| Composition of some castles | ICE |
| Cord of tissue | TENDON |
| Courageous | STOUTHEARTED |
| Declaration about free booze, and a hint to this puzzle's theme | DRINKSAREONTHEHOUSE |
| Demonstrate fallibility | ERR |
| Difficulty in achieving one's dreams? | INSOMNIA |
| Disc involved in a jump | CHECKER |
| Discovers | LEARNS |
| Driveway-clearing tools | SNOWSHOVELS |
| Duct for exhaust gases | FLUE |
| Ease up, with 'up' | LET |
| Edible root | PARSNIP |
| Electronic piano maker | CASIO |
| Energetic circle dance | HORA |
| Ersatz | SHAM |
| Fan | ADMIRER |
| Feel remorse for | RUE |
| Fertilizer stuff | POTASH |
| Fields Medal, e.g | AWARD |
| Food Network host Krieger | ELLIE |
| Force out of position | DISLODGE |
| Fully developed | RIPE |
| God served by the Furies | HADES |
| Gordie with 801 goals | HOWE |
| Gyeongbokgung Palace city | SEOUL |
| Had chips, say | ATE |
| He allowed the O.J. trial to be televised | ITO |
| Hurdles before the bar exam, briefly | LSATS |
| Is idle | LAZES |
| It means 'choose' with or without a starting S | ELECT |
| Jacks beat them in war | TENS |
| Keyboard shortcut for switching between applications | ALTTAB |
| Krabappel of cartoons | EDNA |
| Late-night meal spot | DINER |
| LCD component | LEAST |
| Less remote | NEARER |
| Like human eagles | LEGAL |
| Like museum relics | OLD |
| Lotus positions? | DEALERSHIPS |
| Made a vow | PROMISED |
| Mark of a deep cut | SCAR |
| Matilda's creator | DAHL |
| Maximum | CAP |
| McKinley from Ohio | IDA |
| Mole's fur color, often | TAUPE |
| Morsel on a vine | GRAPE |
| Mutton fat | SUET |
| Nunatsiavut people | INUIT |
| On a destroyer, say | ASEA |
| Operatic tenor Gedda | NICOLAI |
| Opposite of 31 Across | ASHORE |
| Otter space | ZOO |
| Painkiller that interferes with the blood's clotting action | ASPIRIN |
| Part of a martini glass | STEM |
| Place where somebody might drop their pants | LAUNDRYCHUTE |
| Plundering one | PILLAGER |
| Political blogger Moulitsas | MARKOS |
| Pollute | TAINT |
| Prelude or étude, e.g | PIECE |
| Recall problem | AMNESIA |
| Renaissance setting in America | HARLEM |
| Reverent one's state | AWE |
| Rise up ... way, way up | SOAR |
| Ruler exiled in 1979 | SHAH |
| Sean of 'The Goonies' | ASTIN |
| Security org. until 1991 | KGB |
| See 52 Across | TAN |
| Shaker stuff | SALT |
| Showing good posture | ERECT |
| Site of a low ring | TOE |
| Slang term for beer | SUDS |
| Soft-shell item, maybe | TACO |
| Soft-shell item, maybe | CLAM |
| Sorority letter | PHI |
| Sorority letter | ETA |
| Sound represented by three letters | TRIGRAPH |
| Sources of textiles | MILLS |
| Speak monotonously | DRONEON |
| Speckled horse | ROAN |
| Spy org. on 'Chuck' | CIA |
| Square dance dancer | GAL |
| Star of 'Venus' | OTOOLE |
| States stances | OPINES |
| Stieg Larsson, Zara Larsson and others | SWEDES |
| Takes out the middle 'man' in 'odd man out,' say | ERASES |
| Target of kettlebell fly exercises, briefly | PEC |
| Texas ___ (petroleum) | TEA |
| The Sith, to the Jedi | ENEMIES |
| They get lit during the holiday season | MENORAHS |
| They may be arranged in a spiral | STAIRS |
| Topic of proselytization | SIN |
| Transcription item | STENOPAD |
| Treasure | ADORE |
| Update, as a statute | AMEND |
| Water down | WEAKEN |
| What a criminal may assume | ALIAS |
| What George W. Bush called himself in 2006 when opting to keep Donald Rumsfeld as his secretary of defense | THEDECIDER |
| When SNL ends, in D.C | ONEAM |
| With 126 Across, 'The Kitchen God's Wife' author | AMY |
| Wrap that you can't buy at a food truck | TOGA |
| Writer Calvino whose first name is one letter off from his home country | ITALO |
| ___ Alto | PALO |
| ___ d'Or (film prize) | PALME |
| ___ engineer | AUDIO |
| ___ Lovelace Day (day highlighting the accomplishments of women in science) | ADA |
| ___ syrup | CORN |
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