The Washington Post Sunday - Aug 27 2017

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Clues Answers
#, in chess notation MATE
'Get me out of here' key on a PC keyboard ESC
'Hollow' singer Kelly TORI
'It's a deal!' SOLD
'Many years ago ...' ONCE
'We'd better avoid it' LETSNOT
'West Side Story' role MARIA
'Who Wants a Cheap Rhinoceros?' author Silverstein SHEL
'Yeah ... you can just forget about it' UHNO
'___ my money ...' FOR
20-20, for example TIESCORE
Address Congress, e.g ORATE
Alter, perhaps SEW
Analyze syntactically PARSE
Article in Der Spiegel EINE
Battleship target DESTROYER
Begin to bare all STRIP
Best Buy array TVS
Big Batman villain BANE
Bill promoting science NYE
Bottom ___ LINE
Bring to life again RECREATE
Burn slightly SEAR
Bush's 2005 nominee ALITO
Byrnes of 'Grease' EDD
Cecily Strong's sketch show, briefly SNL
Circuit components FUSES
Clippers' targets NAILS
Collectible frame CEL
Combo instrument SAX
Come forward STEPUP
Company with drivers UBER
Completes ENDS
Composer Ferruccio BUSONI
Comprehended GOT
Concept of causality, in Hinduism KARMA
Concrete REAL
Cosmos star of the '70s PELE
Decides to withdraw OPTSOUT
Deli staple HAM
Did a con job, maybe? REBUTTED
Do some cryptography ENCODE
E. Lansing school MSU
Ejected TOSSED
Eliminated the excess from, as topiarists do PRUNED
Euphoria JOY
Exits, as from a 737 DEPLANES
Extensive campaign ('Smooth Operator') CRUSADE
Extolling work ODE
Feeling the pressure ONEDGE
Figure receiving much acclaim IDOL
Flames' sites WICKS
Flanders of Springfield NED
Former energy giant ENRON
Fruit from a palm tree ACAI
Game one? PLAYER
Gas-X alternative BEANO
Gift shop purchase TSHIRT
Goes bad TURNS
Guardian, usually ADULT
Had some down time? SLEPT
Happy co-worker? DOC
Hard-to-resist feeling URGE
Hit 1987 song by Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam ('Africa') HEADTOTOE
Ibsen Museum city OSLO
Improve one's pitch, in a way AUTOTUNE
John Belushi's reads 'I may be gone, but Rock and Roll lives on' EPITAPH
Lawn-care implement WEEDER
Letters of desperation SOS
Libyan expanse ('Take On Me') SAHARA
Like mercury DENSE
Like rice, maybe FRIED
Clues Answers
List conclusion: Abbr ETC
Literature Nobelist Octavio PAZ
Lock up SECURE
Long-snouted swimmer GAR
Longest month, in a way SEPTEMBER
Longtime CBS drama CSI
Loudly lament SOB
Magnetic ___ TAPE
Make it ARRIVE
Match unit SET
Maximally mammoth HUGEST
Medieval domain FIEF
Milano of 'Charmed' ALYSSA
Milne's little hopper ROO
Minor problem, often ACNE
Muscleman's title MRUNIVERSE
Observes Ramadan, in a way FASTS
Ones with bigger puppy siblings, say RUNTS
Pastoral place LEA
People person, perhaps? ACTRESS
Peyton's sibling ELI
Phrase to an old chap ISAY
Pink cat in the comics ARLENE
Psychedelic stuff LSD
Purple-colored coleslaw ingredient, despite its name ('Dancing Queen') REDCABBAGE
Radioactive ___ (atomic process) DECAY
Rats ('Schism') STOOLPIGEONS
Refinery input ORE
Rejects disdainfully SCORNS
Relaxation EASE
Resistor units OHMS
Restaurant critic, e.g FOODIE
Rich Musk ELON
Ristorante selection RAVIOLI
Robbie ___, alter ego of Ghost Rider ('Roundabout') REYES
Ruthless rulers DESPOTS
School near Windsor ETON
Sci-fi phenomena UFOS
Seething MAD
Shared knowledge LORE
Sheet music symbol CLEF
Shower sign RAINDROP
Site of a witch hunt SALEM
Site of the National Library of India KOLKATA
Smash hit by Wings, or a feature found six times in this puzzle BANDONTHERUN
South-of-the-border wrap SERAPE
Spanish number that is its own square root UNO
Still YET
Stumped ATALOSS
Subject for Euripides and Sophocles ELECTRA
Swell sort NICEGUY
Tabloid nickname for the King of Pop JACKO
They're for the birds AVIARIES
Try to contact after tanking up? DRUNKDIAL
Tuna roll garnish ROE
Two or three, say AFEW
Unhurriedly move (along) TRUNDLE
Unlike G-rated films SMUTTY
Unresolved INLIMBO
Unusual ordinal DOZENTH
Venomous Nile menace ASP
Victoria's Secret products BRAS
Volleyballer Gabrielle REECE
What hurricanes and tornadoes may wreak HAVOC
Where many people sit, ironically STANDS
Whoopi Goldberg's role on 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' GUINAN
Yankees' home, informally THEUSOFA
Yankton people's tribe SIOUX
Yonder entity THAT
___ Corbin, former Utah Jazz coach TYRONE
___ machine FOG
___ Music Festival (annual event held in Miami's Bayfront Park) ULTRA