The Washington Post - Feb 7 2017

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Clues Answers
'Barefoot Contessa' chef ___ Garten INA
'Better try plan B' THINKAGAIN
'How the Other Half Lives' author Jacob RIIS
'I beg your pardon?' WHAT
'O Brother, Where Art ___?' THOU
'Piece of cake!' EASY
'Somebody's Knockin'' singer Gibbs TERRI
'Sure it is ...' IBET
'That feels good!' AAH
'Uncle Tom's Cabin' author STOWE
'___ Land' (2016 musical film with Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling) LALA
1980s missile shield prog SDI
Actress Christensen of 'Parenthood' ERIKA
Actress Kunis of 'Black Swan' MILA
Apply, as pressure EXERT
Arial or Roman FONT
Astronomical examination? GALAXYINQUEST
Babe in the woods NAIF
Baldwin who portrayed Trump on 'SNL' ALEC
Barbera d'___ (red wine) ASTI
Blacker INKIER
Body blow reaction OOF
C.S. Lewis land NARNIA
Capital of Italia ROMA
Carve in stone ETCH
Chalk up a victory WIN
Chapter in history ERA
Characters in the first half of a typical episode of 'Law & Order' DETECTIVES
Checks out EYES
Collectors of DNA CSIS
Columbus's home OHIO
Cry out loud YELL
Deep ravine GULCH
Delighted JOYFUL
Distant FAR
Dreadful-sounding 1990 movie starring Kathy Bates and James Caan MISERY
Ear malady OTITIS
Early 20th-century year MCMI
Exaggerated publicity HYPE
Clues Answers
Exasperates IRKS
Fix, in a way RIG
Flue residue ASH
Funny conclusion of a circus act? CLOWNFINISH
Gap rival JCREW
Hindu retreat ASHRAM
Hit with a charge TASE
Home of Damascus SYRIA
Informed about AWAREOF
Iridescent gem OPAL
It comes to mind IDEA
La Salle of 'ER' ERIQ
Last of a series OMEGA
Like crazy ALOT
List abbr ETC
Long-limbed LEGGY
Lose ground SLIP
Memorable 2011 hurricane IRENE
Nashville awards org CMA
One of the Brady bunch MARCIA
Phi ___ Kappa BETA
Pitcher Hideo who threw two no-hitters NOMO
Poetic foot IAMB
Possesses OWNS
Prefix with pathetic SYM
Redding who sang '(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay' OTIS
Rom. locale EUR
RR stops STAS
Santa's little helper ELF
Say for sure AVER
Soccer star Hamm MIA
Sweet tooth? CANDYCANINE
Tibetans and Thais ASIANS
Unappreciative straphanger? SUBWAYINGRATE
Vietnamese soup PHO
Whips up CREATES
Wine sediment LEES
Wrestler's work surface MAT
___ rule ASA