Friday, April 29, 2016

Washington-Post Daily Crossword - April 28, 2016

Clues                    Answers
‘Groovy!’COOL
‘Pow!’BAM
‘This ___’ (‘We’re finished’)ISIT
‘Will there be anything ___?’ELSE
AcquireGARNER
Agenda of hoped-for activitiesBUCKETLIST
Apple spokesperson?SIRI
Big sports group?EAST
BlurredHAZY
Bobby of ’60s rockVEE
Booze it upTOPE
Brit. reference that recently added the word ‘phablet’OED
Building synonymous with scandalWATERGATE
Burn a bitCHAR
CajoleCOAX
Call forthELICIT
ChuckTOSS
Cowboy’s monikerTEX
Crystalline gemstone found in several colorsTOPAZ
DazedINAFOG
Devilish deedSIN
Eat unenthusiasticallyPECKAT
Fight site of 1836ALAMO
Firm for fashions and fragrancesDIOR
Fly catchers?MITTS
Freed from confinementLOOSE
Gets comfySETTLESIN
Hardy heroine arrested at StonehengeTESS
Hit repeatedlyPUMMEL
Home to Iowa State UniversityAMES
Homeland of Plácido Domingo and Pablo CasalsSPAIN
James in the Grammy Hall of FameETTA
KindILK
Leader for Romeo?ALFA
Less riskySAFER
Like San Francisco, in a wayHILLY
Madeleine or ladyfinger, basicallySPONGECAKE
Mined mineralORE
Mobile device diversionsAPPS
More than usualEXTRA
Nation between the Black and Caspian SeasARMENIA
New lions and tigers and bearsCUBS
No. 2 worker, perhapsASST
Obscure astronomical event?ECLIPSE
ObserveWATCH
One holding many recordsARCHIVIST
Oppressively heavyLEADEN
Out-of-control crowdMOB
Palm tree with a ‘superfood’ berryACAI
Paranormalist GellerURI
Personality part, à la FreudEGO
Photo-organizing websitePICASA
Renée Fleming solosARIAS
Rock band ___ SpeedwagonREO
Sicilian smokerETNA
Singing Ant of popADAM
Snaky configurationCOIL
Spot for mowers and blowersSHED
Spot for slopSTY
Storage area for hayLOFT
Sweet apple varietyGALA
Syncopated music genreRAGTIME
Tangled TV tale, typicallySOAPOPERA
Theater backgroundSCENERY
Theatrical openingACTI
TightwadMISER
Tough situationsPLIGHTS
TV’s Science GuyNYE
UnaidedALONE
UnspokenTACIT
Vain hopePIPEDREAM
Very nearPROXIMATE
Votes into officeELECTS
Waikiki welcomeALOHA
Waterston of ‘Law & Order’SAM
What budgeters try to trimFAT
WhopperLIE
Wray of ‘King Kong’FAY

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