Friday, April 29, 2016

Washington-Post Daily Crossword - April 20, 2016

Clues                    Answers
‘Devious Maids’ starANAORTIZ
‘Major Crimes’ channelTNT
‘Pride and Prejudice’ authorAUSTEN
‘___ me no questions …’ASK
‘___-Dick’MOBY
1965 hit for Fontella BassRESCUEME
5th Avenue, e.gCANDYBAR
Acronym sometimes accompanied by a smiley faceLOL
Be againstOPPOSE
Beat soundly, in slangSPANK
Boxer’s jabsPUNCHES
Bristle atRESENT
Cause of a relegation, perhapsLOSS
Certain gait for a horseCANTER
Certain reproductive cellSPORE
Civil War historian ShelbyFOOTE
ConcurAGREE
ConstructRIGUP
Cream cheese and jamSPREADS
Crumbly cheeseFETA
Danica Patrick’s orgNASCAR
Designer ChanelCOCO
Dim sum additiveMSG
DisconcertFAZE
Distinctive atmosphereAURA
Down, on a mapSOUTH
Feathery neckwearBOAS
Flower with a yellow centerDAISY
Former Montreal baseball playerEXPO
Frozen Italian treatGELATO
Gymnast KorbutOLGA
Hebrew prophetAMOS
Hereditary unitsGENES
Home to Ben Franklin’s gravePHILLY
HordeMOB
Hydrogen, e.gGAS
Kitchen garmentsAPRONS
Liam Neeson action movie of 2009TAKEN
Lopsided victoryROUT
MajorityBULK
Many a Sandra Bullock flickROMCOM
Max with a namesake constantPLANCK
Nabisco cookieOREO
Obedience school commandSTAY
Office documentsMEMOS
Oscar winner for ‘The Deer Hunter’WALKEN
PalBUD
Pedaled rideBIKE
Previously ownedUSED
ProfessionCAREER
Prominent toucan featureBEAK
RecedesEBBS
RegretRUE
Reminiscent ofALA
Replay feature, informallySLOMO
Saline drips?TEARS
SanctifyBLESS
See 20-AcrossONO
Some purple bloomsPHLOX
Standardized exam administered by the College Board, brieflyPSAT
SurrogatePROXY
Tech magazineWIRED
The ‘N’ of NIMBYNOT
Theater seating areaLOGE
Time off for lunch, sayBREAK
Tolerate some fish?BROOKTROUT
Tolerate songs on a CD?BEARTRACKS
Tolerate working out?STOMACHEXERCISE
Trivia book fodderFACTS
TV roomDEN
Valuable rockORE
Weasel family memberMINK
With 21-Across, ‘Double Fantasy’ artistYOKO
Word after ‘eye in the’ or ‘pie in the’SKY
Words said while shaking handsITSADEAL
___ away from (avoids dealing with)SHIES

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