The Washington Post Sunday - Sep 15 2019 September 15 2019
Clues | Answers |
'Fighting' Big Ten team | ILLINI |
'Gimme one moment' | INASEC |
'Help me out here' | INEEDAHAND |
'Kodachrome' singer | SIMON |
'My Name Is Asher ___' (Chaim Potok book) | LEV |
'The Canterbury Tales,' e.g | EPIC |
'The Circus Animals' Desertion' poet | YEATS |
'The F Word' chef Gordon | RAMSAY |
'The Walking Dead' survivor Espinosa | ROSITA |
'What nonsense!' | HAH |
'What's ___ ...' | MORE |
'___ better to have loved and lost ...' | TIS |
'___ Bible' (2007 Arcade Fire album) | NEON |
15-time NBA all-star | SHAQ |
1957 Literature Nobelist | CAMUS |
1989 Martin Amis mystery adapted into a 2018 film (England) | LONDONFIELDS |
2001 Prince album that tells a story of a religious utopia (New York/Ontario) | THERAINBOWCHILDREN |
Acquire canines, say | TEETHE |
American Red Cross founder Barton | CLARA |
Apple debut of 1998 | IMAC |
Attraction without a straight orientation (England) | LEANINGTOWEROFPISA |
Baker's supply | YEAST |
Become lubricated for a bodybuilding contest | OILUP |
Blue ring, at times | IRIS |
Bride's potential maid of honor, briefly | SIS |
Challenger of authority | REBEL |
Chaney of horror | LON |
Charmingly dated | QUAINT |
Close to closed | AJAR |
Closest to none | LEAST |
Code carrier, maybe | SPY |
Collars | NABS |
Commend | LAUD |
Composer's instruments? | PENS |
Consecrate | ANOINT |
Content of some cubes | SUGAR |
Cool joint? | HIP |
Craft seen on game day | BLIMP |
Croft seen on game day? | LARA |
Currency in Portugal | EURO |
Disney duck princess whose name rhymes with a deli sandwich fish | OONA |
Does a triathlon leg | SWIMS |
Dueling blade | RAPIER |
Eucalyptus consumers | KOALAS |
Fawn's parent | DOE |
Filling, as a cake | RICH |
Flat-bottomed vessel | BARGE |
Fluctuate | YOYO |
Folklore menace | OGRE |
Food magazine based in a Big Apple borough (New York) | EDIBLEBROOKLYN |
Grouchy | ORNERY |
Heavy metal guitarist Donnie with an apt surname | STEELE |
In order | NEAT |
In ___ time | REAL |
Innocent sorts | BABES |
Instrument featured in a Ralph Vaughan Williams concerto | TUBA |
It can last 15 minutes | FAME |
It pays the Bills | NFL |
Jean-Luc Picard's command to jump to warp speed | ENGAGE |
Kanga's kid | ROO |
L.A. mayor Garcetti | ERIC |
Light bite | NOSH |
Like backroom deals | SHADY |
Like explosive compounds | VOLATILE |
Like some awakenings | RUDE |
Lustrous surface quality | SHEEN |
Make rise, as dough | LEAVEN |
Mammal that has big calves but lacks calf bones | ORCA |
Material thing | ENTITY |
McDonald's magnate, or a bottle stopper in reverse | KROC |
Mollify | APPEASE |
Molokai movement | HULA |
Moo goo ___ pan | GAI |
Musician's quaver | TRILL |
Nation in which people spend pounds | SYRIA |
Nation that has 11 governorates | OMAN |
National flower of Venezuela | ORCHID |
Noise from a ghoul | MOAN |
O one | OPRAH |
Old military outpost that served as a battle site during the War of 1812 (Michigan) | FORTMACKINAC |
One making a scene? | NOVELIST |
Orchestrate | ARRANGE |
Organ that's often lent | EAR |
Pencil in a cosmetics store | EYELINER |
Pequod captain | AHAB |
Perceptive | KEEN |
Picked up with effort | HEFTED |
Pieces of one's heart? | ODES |
Potato sack measures, for short | LBS |
Private sector? | BOOTCAMP |
Pub pint | ALE |
Pundit's offering | VIEW |
R and R in Rochester, e.g | ENDS |
Ram rod? | AXLE |
Range of some flutes | ALTO |
Red River capital | HANOI |
Red wedding garment, perhaps | SARI |
Reminder of a blow | WELT |
Reproduce, in a way | |
Reproduced | BRED |
Revel (in) | BASK |
Ricky Martin's 'Livin' la Vida ___' | LOCA |
Ring worn on a beach | LEI |
Scandinavia's Tiger City | OSLO |
Semisolid stuff | GEL |
Series of numbers? | GLEE |
Setting in the 2012 book 'Narcopolis' | OPIUMDEN |
Settings' settings | TABLES |
She has 2020 visions | WARREN |
Sheepish? | OVINE |
Shimmer, as a milky gem | OPALESCE |
Shirt tag's location | NAPE |
Site of the oldest public Japanese garden in the U.S. (California) | GOLDENGATEPARK |
Slip past | ELUDE |
Some feds | TMEN |
Spelunking locale | GROTTO |
Spheres | AREAS |
State strongly | ASSERT |
Steak specification | RARE |
Store hours word | TIL |
Strings for Apollo | LYRE |
Style for the composer Leonardo Vinci | OPERASERIA |
Subs, by another name | GRINDERS |
Timely windfall | BOON |
Title role for Ellen Page | JUNO |
Took off | RANFORIT |
Took off | FLED |
Tool with tines | RAKE |
Triage sites, briefly | ERS |
Trifled (with) | TOYED |
Wagon pullers in 'The Oregon Trail' | OXEN |
Winged annoyances | GNATS |
Word that, if read as a command, suggests that you should remove it after writing it down | ERASE |
___-Federalists | ANTI |
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