The Washington Post - Mar 14 2016

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'Yeah, really' IBET
*It gets in a lot of hot water GREENTEA
*One going on the offense TAILBACK
*Part of a detour, often SIDESTREET
*Pedestrians FOOTTRAFFIC
*Result of a downpour, perhaps FLASHFLOOD
Allow to adapt slowly EASEIN
Always EVER
Amt. of sound VOL
Around-the-clock station for current events CNN
Baggins in Middle-earth BILBO
Beirut-to-Jerusalem dir SSE
Bivalve in a bed OYSTER
Bona fide REAL
Business enterprise FIRM
Businessman who got into a lot of pickles VLASIC
Cape Town currency RAND
Centers of concentration LOCI
Certain tooth COG
Collie calls ARFS
Come apart UNRAVEL
Creator of a slippery slope ICE
Defense secretary Carter, to his friends ASH
Deluxe dinners FEASTS
Discovers FINDS
Dough in Pisa pizzerias EUROS
Ed with seven acting Emmys ASNER
Elevate BOOST
EPA-banned insecticide DDT
Esoteric ARCANE
FDR's regional energy initiative TVA
Feel bad about RUE
Fender bender mishap DENT
Fifties Ford flop EDSEL
Fury IRE
Gourmet gastropods SNAILS
Home to the Kon-Tiki Museum OSLO
In the hands of the post office SENT
Include as a bonus ADDON
Clues Answers
Influence AFFECT
Jet propulsion aims, briefly? TDS
Kitchen appliance brand AMANA
Lesbos's land GREECE
Letters before Arizona and Missouri USS
Like cheap newsprint SMEARY
Literature Nobelist Wiesel ELIE
Mag. wordsmiths EDS
Misfortunes ILLS
Name on many a toothbrush ORALB
New Zealand parrot KEA
Offering from a travel agt RTE
Period on a time line ERA
Pester FUSSAT
Premature EARLY
Psychiatric concern EGO
Purposes USES
Racing's Formula ___ ONE
Restaurant's birthday treat, maybe FREEMEAL
Savage BARBARIC
Serving on a sub, say ATSEA
Sharp, as an image INFOCUS
Shirley Temple trademark CURL
Small piece of gossip TIDBIT
Spot for a bud EAR
State of equilibrium STASIS
State out loud VOICE
System starter? ECO
Tony's award cousin OBIE
Tupperware part LID
Turned up some dirt TILLED
TV's sax-playing Mensa member LISA
Vanderbilt's Biltmore, e.g ESTATE
Virgil's post-Trojan War epic AENEID
Wartime partner ALLY
Where a mouse may pause ICON
Winter setting for Minn. and Miss CST
Yo-Yo Ma's instruments CELLOS
___-de-France (region that includes Paris) ILE