The Washington Post - Aug 2 2020 Crossword Answer

The Washington Post - Aug 2 2020 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Jesus of baseball	ALOU
Kisser	YAP
Lab order?	GOFETCH
Lurid material	SMUT
Meet activity	SWAP
Metro area, informally	URB
Mimicked	APED
Model	POSE
More than annoyed	IRATE
Mystical old letter	RUNE
Nabisco cracker made with cheddar	CHEESENIP
Nile danger	ASP
No more than	ONLY
Not even rare	RAW
Not fooled by	ONTO
Olympic sledder	LUGER
Olympics speed skater Ohno	APOLO
Oma's 'Oh, my!'	ACH
One soaking things up	SPONGE
One trashing a cab, maybe?	WINESNOB
Orca group	POD
Pair for the holidays	ITSAWONDERFULLIFE
Pair of divergent tales of the paranormal	ANIGHTMAREONELMSTREET
Pair with drums	EARS
Pawn at a shop	HOCK
Permanent __	WAVE
Pop artist Lichtenstein	ROY
Pulitzer playwright Zoë	AKINS
Puts a curse on	DAMNS
Recycle container	BIN
Reinforce, with 'up'	SHORE
Retina part	CONE
Rope source	HEMP
Rosemary Clooney, to George	AUNT
Samoa's largest export before the blight	TARO
Scrape, say	MAR
Second	AIDE
Serious shortage	DEARTH
Set of TV programs	SERIES
Sierra Nevada products	ALES
Sigma follower	TAU
Snack for Tabby	CATTREAT
Soda shop freebies	STRAWS
Sources of fall colors	MAPLES
Stable sound	SNORT
Stacy who played TV's Mike Hammer	KEACH
Sticks maintained with chalk	CUES
Subject opener	INRE
Super stars?	NOVAE
Supply orders: Abbr	REQS
Tending to procrastinate	DILATORY
Tequila order	SHOT
The Stones' '__ Shelter'	GIMME
Tree-lined walkway	ALLEE
Two period pieces from across the pond	THEKINGSSPEECH
Two that received Oscar nods in all four acting categories	ASTREETCARNAMEDDESIRE
Type of weightlifting squat	LOWBAR
Versailles VIP	ROI
Vietnamese soup	PHO
Weasel relative	STOAT
Went sailing, say	BOATED
When many walk	AGEONE
Whom prosecutors represent	THEPEOPLE
Wish to do over, perhaps	RUE
Word with up, mid or down	TOWN
Work with thread	SEW
Writing tip	NIB
Zoologist's subject	FAUNA
__ eclipse	LUNAR
__ fright	STAGE

Clues	Answers
'101' course title word	INTRO
'60s 'Sweet!'	FAROUT
'Attack, Rover!'	SICEM
'Come again?'	WHAT
'Just to clarify ... '	IMEAN
'No kidding'	GEE
'Relax'	EASY
'__ I say more?'	NEED
Act parts	SCENES
Actress Longoria	EVA
Auction actions	BIDS
Band led by the Wilson sisters	HEART
Before, to Byron	ERE
Big game centers	ARCADES
Big name in pain relief	ANACIN
Big shot in tennis	SMASH
Bird one hates to eat?	CROW
Bouncing off the walls	HYPER
Bounty title	HMS
Broad and solidly constructed, in Sussex	SQUAREBUILT
Buying time big-time?	SPREE
Bygone Swedish car company	SAAB
Canon camera line	EOS
Capital of France	EUROS
Car company that owns SolarCity	TESLA
Category	GENRE
Chocolate choice	DARK
Coolidge's VP	DAWES
Couple in the 21st century with Best Director Oscar winners	BROKEBACKMOUNTAIN
Date component, often	COMMA
Defeat big-time	STOMP
Defining characteristic	PARAMETER
Digital units	BYTES
Disrespects	SNUBS
Duo from the Deep South	STEELMAGNOLIAS
Entice	LURE
Entrances	BEWITCHES
Equipment shunned by fly fishers	SPINNINGROD
Escort's offering	ARM
Fabled underground treasure guardians	GNOMES
Fancy neckwear	ASCOTS
Feudal lord	LIEGE
Fire at work	CAN
Food chain with a smiley face in its logo	IHOP
Fujita scale subjects	TORNADOS
Game console letters	NES
Gathers in a condensed layer	ADSORBS
Get on the wagon	HOPUP
Gets rid of	SHEDS
Go for the passer	RUSH
Grab	TAKE
Green opening	ECO
Happen before	PREDATE
Happen next	ENSUE
Harry Potter's owl	HEDWIG
Have confidence in	BETON
Headliner	STAR
Heinie	TUSH
High-card-wins game	WAR
Hockey's __ shot	SLAP
Homer's TV neighbor	NED
Hopper or Whistler	ARTIST
In a relevant way	APTLY
In vitro supply	OVA
Innate talent	GIFT
Insignificant amount	SOU
Internet __: viral item	MEME
Iris ring	AREOLA
Italian bubbly	ASTI
Jerseys, e.g	COWS