The Washington Post Sunday - Nov 21 2021

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Clues Answers
'123 Count With Me' Muppet ERNIE
'Beginners' Oscar winner Christopher PLUMMER
'Checkered' periods for troubled individuals PASTS
'Dino' actor Mineo SAL
'Gangster Squad' actor Nick NOLTE
'Hang on a ___!' SEC
'Heavens to Betsy!' EGAD
'I can see right through you' DONTLIE
'I don't think so' NOPE
'I don't think so' NAH
'I Know ___ So Well' (song from 'Chess') HIM
'I'd be up for that' SURE
'Me, Myself & ___' IRENE
'Russian Doll' actress Natasha LYONNE
'Semi-Charmed Life' band Third ___ Blind EYE
'Strange Fruit' author Smith LILLIAN
'___ the Greek' ZORBA
'___ ___ hooray!' HIP
14th-century English rebellion led by rural workers {PEAS}ANTSREVOLT
18th-century queen ANNE
1970s rock subgenre that features strong and catchy melodies POWERPOP
2021 World Series runner-up ASTRO
500-mile race, briefly INDY
Adore CHERISH
Amount given to a teller DEPOSIT
Anime voice actress Cristina VEE
B-flat sound-alike ASHARP
Beachcomber's acquisitions SHELLS
Beast that preys on penguins ORCA
Beasts beneath bridges, in folklore T{ROLL}S
Becomes droopy SAGS
Between, in France ENTRE
Black Prince's ___ (Imperial State Crown jewel) RUBY
Boardwalk town in Maryland OCEANCITY
Brand of golf shirts and tees IZOD
Braying creatures ASSES
Bridge frameworks TRUSSES
Bright light element NEON
Casually took part (in) DABBLED
Cause of sleep interruption ALARM
Causes harm to DAMAGES
Certain high-rise apartment LOFT
Cheshire Cat's creator LEWISCAR{ROLL}
College in Berkshire ETON
Cologne characteristic SCENT
Component of inflation P{RICE}INCREASE
Confuse ADDLE
Consulting payment FEE
Courts with gifts, say WOOS
Crime committed in the 1998 film 'Firestorm' ARSON
Crunchy lunch letters BLT
Desert condition ARIDITY
Detach, as a twig from a branch SNAPOFF
Disreputable guy CAD
Drinks such as Arctic Blasts ICEES
Emulating a pirate LOOTING
ESPN.com writer Zach LOWE
Feature of the series 'Squid Game' GORE
Feeling from one who's famished PANG
Fishing trip hopes BITES
Flower named after the Greek goddess of the rainbow IRIS
Food ___ (reactions after Thanksgiving feasts) COMAS
Forbidden thing NONO
Gets ready, in a kitchen PREPS
Global defense? OZONE
Half of a course NINEHOLES
Having the resources ABLE
He won the 2002 U.S. Open in the final match of his career PETESAMPRAS
Is visibly disconsolate SOBS
It needs to be done TASK
Jack squat ZIPPO
Java server COFFEEURN
Clues Answers
Jenner of 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians' KENDALL
Like blue locks, usually DYED
Like muscles after lifting weights TENSE
Like the universe HUGE
Medicare Advantage plan, for short HMO
Members of the so-called 'Jarhead clan,' in 'Avatar' MARINES
Mesmerized RAPT
Microscope pieces LENSES
Molokai welcome ALOHA
Movies presenting the same old story RETREADS
Moving expenses, for some UHAULS
Muscles strengthened by dip exercises T{RICE}PS
New Mexico setting of several memoirs by Mabel Dodge Luhan TAOS
Noodle soup served in Hanoi PHO
Norse goddess of love FREYA
Noteworthy period ERA
Obstruct DAMUP
One belonging to the House of Nyabinghi RASTA
One of Pooh's friends ROO
One of Pooh's friends OWL
One of the Rescue Ranger chipmunks DALE
One visiting Howard for a weekend, say ALUM
Org. that fills in the blanks in 'sui_ca_e sc_nners' TSA
Pacifies AP{PEAS}ES
Part of a foot TOE
Part of a yodeler's singing range? ALP
Part of the way up? RUNG
Partake in a Thanksgiving feast EAT
Party for a princess ROYALBALL
Passes out in Vegas? DEALS
Playwright Levin IRA
Poverty, chastity and obedience, to 76 Across VOWS
Pretentiously expressive ARTY
Recurring habit TIC
Released more recently NEWER
Restricts, as one's freedom TIESDOWN
Risque RACY
Safe havens ASYLUMS
Safe, as a meal EDIBLE
Sch. support org PTA
Secretion from sadness TEAR
Short ___ of the stick END
Show featuring traditional Irish music and fancy footwork RIVERDANCE
Showed disdain for S{CORN}ED
Simone Biles or Katie Ledecky, e.g OLYMPIAN
Sit on, as a motorcycle STRADDLE
Site of a leaning tower PISA
Sites of electron clouds ATOMS
Socially detached ALOOF
Something pulled to open a theater curtain ROPE
Sound cues, e.g SIGNALS
Spelling ___ BEE
Start of a boxing announcer's intro INTHIS{CORN}ER
Starting point DAYONE
Tailless simian APE
Takes up, as a hobby GETSINTO
Technical deets SPECS
Thanksgiving serving, and a hint to four special squares in this puzzle STUFFING
Thanksgiving serving, and a hint to the circled squares in this puzzle SIDEDISH
Those in a convent NUNS
Took four strokes as expected, perhaps MADEPAR
Wade's opponent in a Supreme Court case ROE
Wash. Post staffers EDS
What literary critics likely wouldn't write? ODES
When repeated, an expression of rebuke TUT
WiFi access point HOTSPOT
Word before enemy or Kombat MORTAL
Work party? LABORER
___ an egg (fail) LAY
___ Twins (online comedy duo) DOLAN
___-cleaning DRY
___-wrenching GUT