Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Washington-Post Daily Crossword - May 1, 2016

Clues                    Answers
‘Born on the Bayou’ band, brieflyCCR
‘Champagne’ KingEVELYN
‘Start, already!’GETCRACKING
‘Uh-uh’NOPE
‘___ is gorges’ (Cornell college town saying)ITHACA
Ashcan or Hudson RiverSCHOOL
Basis for a wife’s punny listHONEYDEW
BotheredATEAT
Car ad adjectival phraseBESTINCLASS
Catastrophic Civil War battle siteANTIETAM
Certain undergradSOPH
Church supportTITHE
Clarinet keyBFLAT
CollateralASSETS
CompelCOERCE
Complement for a seersucker suit, perhapsPANAMA
ConsolidatedMELDED
Counselor’s degMSW
County west of DublinKILDARE
CreativeARTISTIC
Descriptor for the tongues of some blue whalesTHREETON
Domingo, Carrera, and Pavarotti, famouslyTENORS
Evade a tackler, in a wayHIGHSTEP
Firmed upCEMENTED
FlattersBECOMES
Gas giant passed by Voyager 2 in 1989NEPTUNE
Go through the motions in a music video?LIPSYNC
GrindGNASH
Hermana de la madreTIA
Iconographic nimbiHALOS
In an unclear wayVAGUELY
Indy lettersSTP
Ireland’s features a Celtic harp designEURO
Lands, in a wayREELSIN
Length in a geometric figure from its top to its opposite sideALTITUDE
Like a squat wineglassSTEMLESS
Line items?BOBS
Listicle format, oftenTOPTEN
Making a choiceOPTING
ManageFEND
Mentholated smokesKOOLS
Nat ____ (cable channel)GEO
NeedleTEASE
Pacino movie whose poster is displayed in many ‘MTV Cribs’ homesSCARFACE
PasséOUT
PeeveSTEAM
Pet aisle brandIAMS
Pin, sayATTACH
Proctor’s callTIME
ProprietaryPATENTED
Pub arrayBREWS
QuantityAMOUNT
Rear-___ENDER
Singer Khan whose name is rapped in her 1984 song ‘I Feel for You’CHAKA
Singsong syllableTRA
Six Flags visitor’s exclamationWHEE
SnobSNOOT
Son of PoseidonTRITON
Take homeNET
Taken care ofSEENTO
TE’s coupsTDS
Teacher’s follow-up question after no hands are raised, perhapsANYONE
Throwback pop?NEHI
Trig ratioCOSEC
Tumbler narrower than a highballCOLLINS
Wall’s opposite, in economic discourseMAIN
What precedes a boy or a girl at birth?ITS
With wisdomSAGELY
Without a dateSTAG
Worker’s weekly exclamationTGIF

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