The Washington Post - Aug 23 2017

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Clues Answers
'Girl on Fire' singer Keys ALICIA
'Holy cow!' OMIGOSH
'NewsHour' channel PBS
'So close, yet so far' NICETRY
'That's the spot' AAH
'Unbroken' director Angelina JOLIE
'Who's there?' answer ITSME
Actress Polo TERI
Air Wick target ODOR
Anne of 'Wag the Dog' HECHE
Area for critical patients, briefly ICU
Art Deco luminary ERTE
Baltic port RIGA
Biological mapping subject GENOME
Bit of toy 'ammo' CAP
Blueprint detail SPEC
Christmas trio MAGI
Come out on top SCOREAVICTORY
Curtain supports RODS
D-backs, on scoreboards ARI
Determination GRIT
Diamond great Sandberg RYNE
Dietary fiber BRAN
Dig deeply? ADORE
Doily fabric LACE
Eye problem STYE
Fey with many Emmys TINA
Fictional captain Hornblower HORATIO
Fight that may involve drawing DUEL
Fit together nicely MESH
Freudian analyst's concern PSYCHE
Furniture chain popular in dorms IKEA
Gentle touch DAB
Gillette brand ATRA
Goods thrown overboard JETSAM
High-maintenance NEEDY
Humdinger BEAUT
Idle ATREST
Clues Answers
Improvised blade SHIV
Intends to hit AIMSAT
Jack Reacher creator __ Child LEE
Kitchenware brand EKCO
Knuckleheads IDIOTS
Mother Earth, in Greek mythology GAEA
Nimble SPRY
Novelist Rita __ Brown MAE
Okay mark CEE
Omelet option HAM
Particle physics concept STRINGTHEORY
Pegboard game CRIBBAGE
Per item EACH
Permanent marks SCARS
Persuades with flattery CAJOLES
Power co. output ELEC
Prohibit BAN
Pub quiz fodder TRIVIA
Red Muppet who refers to himself in the third person ELMO
Reef material CORAL
Reporter's delivery ... and what 20-, 34- and 41-Across are literally doing? BREAKINGSTORY
Retail showcase STOREDISPLAY
Shaped like an avocado OVAL
Short and chubby ROLYPOLY
Sporty British cars, for short JAGS
Started, as a co ESTD
Subject of a certain management class ANGER
Suffix with ethyl ENE
Sushi roll fish EEL
Sweet Sixteen org NCAA
Tel __, Israel AVIV
They may be choppy SEAS
Vacation location RESORT
Was sorry about RUED
Writer for whose father the National Baseball Hall of Fame city was named COOPER
[I give up!] SIGH
__ Los Angeles EAST
__ out: barely makes EKES