The Washington Post May 20 2018 crossword clues & answers

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The Washington Post May 20 2018

Clue	Answer
'Cheers' actress Bebe	neuwirth
'Cool it!'	stop
'Desperate Housewives' character	bree
'I don't give __!'	arap
'L.A. Law' actress	dey
'My Way' lyricist	anka
'Nothing Compares 2 U' singer O'Connor	sinead
'Nothing for me'	imset
'See ya later'	igottago
'You missed it'	toolate
'__ the Senate!': Darth Sidious	iam
1995 Stallone title role	dredd
2007 National Soccer Hall of Fame inductee	hamm
50% of MIV	dii
58.4 square miles, for Minneapolis	area
A few	some
Apt. coolers	acs
Arcane stuff	esotery
Base information?	data
Battle souvenirs	scars
Beat soundly	rout
Beaufort scale word	gale
Big Bertha's birthplace	essen
Blink, say	react
Blur in a tabloid pic	ufo
Brownie, maybe	girl
Bush and Nixon: Abbr	vps
Cape Town locale: Abbr	rsa
Capone adversary	ness
Cause for a pause	comma
CDC overseer	hhs
Centipede's many	legs
Chapati alternative	naan
Chinese ethnic group that's the world's largest	han
Chinese sauce additive	msg
Chip topper	oniondip
Custardy pastry	flan
D.C. dealmaker	pol
Deep cuts	gashes
Diligence	effort
Director DeMille	cecil
Disallow	ban
Dove into home, say	slid
Droop	sag
Dunham and Horne	lenas
Energize	ampup
Escalator handle?	otis
Etiquette on frat row	brocode
Fairy tale villain	crone
Fatah party chairman	abbas
First king of Crete	minos
Fish sauce taste	umami
Fledgling	nascent
Former Pakistani prime minister Benazir	bhutto
Former Senator Lott	trent
Foul caller	referee
From that time	since
Fuddy-duddy	prig
Geraint's beloved	enid
Goat sound?	hardg
Granola morsel	raisin
Great Lakes natives	eries
Gulps down	swills
Gym exercise unit	rep
Hoops stat: Abbr	pts
Hopkins' role in 'Thor'	odin
In an edgy way	testily
In the area	near
Island band The __ Men	baha
It flows below the Pont Neuf	seine
Job application no	ssn
Johnson Space Center humanoid project	robonaut
Keep healthy	nourish
Lack of trouble	ease
Layin' off football legend Red?	firingrange
Lettin' the family elder onto the plane?	boardingramps
Louise's pal	thelma
Luggage tie-on	idtag
Males who meow	toms
Manga series about gaming	yugioh
Marathoner's lookin'-happy flush?	runninglow
Mideast capital	muscat
Mushroomed	grew
Muttered complaint about a toe woe that's really hurtin'?	bleepingout
Nolan Ryan's 1.69 in 1981: Abbr	era
Occurrence	hap
One may be choked back	sob
Org. seeking far-out life	seti
Oxfam and PETA, for two	ngos
Petri dish gelatin	agar
Phase out	end
Physicians' org	ama
Pigs with four tusks	warthogs
Pol. neighbor	lith
Popular soup mushroom	porcini
Postulate starter	iassume
Prepares (for)	plans
Preparin' husbands-to-be?	trainingrooms
Processed food?	ate
Provider of a big lift	crane
Pulled	tugged
Purebred family tree	pedigree
Put faith in	trusted
Quantity in a brace	two
Reddish-brown chalcedony	sard
Reduces in rank	demotes
Result of tossin' an old mitt on the fire?	burninglove
Saddle bands	girths
Saintly glows	auras
SFPD rank	sgt
Show stoppers	tvads
Sign word beckoning a Canadian driver	esso
Slider option	curveball
Snippy retort	isso
Sounds shocked	gasps
Split into thirds	trisect
Stand for a canvas	easel
Steepin' oats in water?	soakingrain
Summer itch cause	heatrash
Super Bowl stats	tds
Surprise in a bottle	genie
Take, as advice	heed
Takin' first place at the Olympics?	gettingold
They often get hooked	worms
Trainee	intern
Trending	big
Unable to back out	intoodeep
Unrefined	crass
Up for it	game
Vanilla extract meas	tsp
Verbosely	atlength
Voice-activated iPad app	siri
Waze lines: Abbr	sts
Whale group	pod
What a Hawaii vacationer may come home with	tan
Wipe clean	erase
Witnessed visiting	seenat
Yale's Ingalls Rink designer Saarinen	eero
__ & Chandon Champagne	moet
__ prunes	stewed
__ Valley	simi
__ wait: lurk	liein
'Alas ...'	ifear
'Deception' network	abc
'Didn't expect to find you here!'	ohhi
'Here's the thing ...'	see
'Hurry!' in a hospital	stat
'I Like' singer Hilson	keri
'Manufacturing Consent' co-author Chomsky	noam
'Pixie' singer DiFranco	ani
'Roger that'	willdo
'That would be nice!'	ihope
'Yes We ___' (Obama campaign slogan)	can
'You got burned!'	snap
'___ luck, pal!'	lotsa
*'Dragnet' actor Jack alongside an 'Alice' waitress?	webbandflo
*'Kendrick Lamar's album 'Damn.' is awesome and worthy of the Pulitzer,' e.g.?	rappraise
*Big gas company's cherub?	shellsangel
*Brief way of introducing actress Adams to actress Stone?	amysharon
*Choice between a campfire treat and guitar legend Paul?	smoreorles
*Description of the players on the court during the NBA All-Star Game, in terms of their wealth?	tenrichmen
*Help yourself to whichever rodent?	eatanyrat
*Pumbaa's way of saying, 'Look out for that squeezing snake!' to his meerkat buddy?	timonaboa
*Repetitive series of German grunts?	achachach
*Way of measuring the number of times someone says, 'Uh-uh,' compared with 'Yup'?	noperatio
1669 erupter	etna
2 on the Mohs scale	gypsum
2017 MLB All-Star Game MVP Robinson	cano
Abolitionist Mott	lucretia
Air sign	libra
Animal on a Trix box	rabbit
As such	perse
Atlantis destination	space
Backsplash components	tiles
Barbershop voices	tenors
Behind, gambling-wise	inahole
Beverage with espresso	mocha
Bilko's rank: Abbr	sgt
Black mark on Odie	spot
Black Russian liqueur	kahlua
Blacken, as ribs	char
Brown address part	edu
Brown bread spread	nutella
Bypass surgery site	aorta
Caltech's city	pasadena
Check signer	endorser
Chess grandmaster Carlsen	magnus
Child of King Triton	ariel
Cinephiles' spools	reels
Circular ___	saw
Clothing label	tag
Congressional rejection	nay
Constantly criticize	nag
Corrodes, as old bikes	rusts
Cosmetics surname	lauder
Disadvantage	con
Disks at an arcade	tokens
Disparage strongly	trash
Div. for the O's	aleast
Diversion on a kid's place mat	maze
Doodles, say	draws
Douglas ___	fir
Dr. who created 'The Chronic'	dre
Drink with 'legs'	wine
Dull photo finishes	mattes
Duo on the road, maybe	lanes
Dutch painter Jan	steen
ESPN Radio commentator Mike	golic
F neighbor	gflat
Famed 'comedy' writer	dante
Fields of endeavor	areas
Flower ___	girl
Fork-tailed bird	tern
Four Seasons rival	omni
Gillette's ___ II razor	trac
Goes back to square one, and what's spelled out by certain letters in this puzzle	startsanew
Golden ring not worn on one's hand	halo
Hamal's constellation	aries
Hardly a nice doggy	cur
Having the means	able
Hawaiian celebration featuring floral rings	leiday
He once asked Buzz Aldrin, 'Is you upset that Michael Jackson got all the credit for inventing the moonwalk?'	alig
He reviewed many pictures	ebert
In great supply	galore
Jessica of 'The Veil'	alba
Lea creatures	ewes
Lead-in to a Blues or Jazz score, at times	assist
Like Goodwill items	used
Like mood rings	retro
Like some cavities	nasal
Like the Iron Giant	robotic
Mad Hatter's drinks	teas
Measure of power	wattage
Nautical stabilizer	keel
Nectarine discard	pit
Nerf gun's darts, e.g	ammo
Noise from a fan	rah
Number for a gale on the Beaufort scale	eight
Official decrees	dicta
Old Testament prophet	hosea
One of a Zappos pair	shoe
One pointing out the elephant in the room?	zookeeper
Online rival of Fidelity	etrade
Organ with an auricle	ear
Oudomxay's nation	laos
Outs at trials	alibis
Passel of vessels	fleet
Pilates alternative	yoga
Pole on a ship	mast
Pouty kid's attitude	sass
Practice with covens	wicca
Private homes?	bases
Ramshackle	seedy
Rare item, at times	tbone
Remain at home for the evening	stayin
Rex, to Reagan	pet
Roman love god	amor
Run ___ of	afoul
Sci-fi love of 105 Across	leia
Sci-fi love of 87 Down	han
Shortly, in odes	anon
Shots are put on one	tab
Singer-songwriter Rice	damien
Social satirist Mort	sahl
Some cave dwellings	dens
Some leading ladies	starlets
Something we hate	anathema
St. ___ fire	elmos
Stares vacantly	gawks
Subject of optics	light
Swerved wildly	careened
Telemarketer's talk	spiel
Three-time NHL MVP	orr
Tight garments	corsets
Transform	reshape
Triggered a buzzer on a game show, perhaps	erred
Turn-tables link	the
TV announcer Hall	edd
U.N. member since 1991	lithuania
Up to, informally	til
Up-to-the-minute	latest
Wash cycle	rinse
What a white peg signifies in Battleship	miss
Where ID is shown?	usmap
___ Nostra	cosa
___ Outfitters	urban

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