The Washington Post - Dec 6 2021

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Clues Answers
'C'mon, get serious!' ... and an admonition evidently ignored by the starts of the answers to starred clues DONTBESILLY
'Don't delay!' NOW
'Notorious' Supreme Court justice, initially RBG
'Superman'' actor Christopher REEVE
'The jig __' ISUP
'There's no such thing as a free lunch,' e.g ADAGE
'You betcha!' YEAH
*Bow users' musical ensemble STRINGORCHESTRA
*Cage for a bunny RABBITHUTCH
*Skin response to fear or cold GOOSEFLESH
*Tool for filling in holes in the wall PUTTYKNIFE
Actress Zadora PIA
And so on, briefly ETC
Answered, as an email REPLIEDTO
Applies with a Q-tip DABS
Aspiring DA's exam LSAT
Barnes' bookselling partner NOBLE
Be obligated to OWE
Between, in French ENTRE
Blackjack card ACE
Botch the job, say ERR
California county that contains parts of Yosemite National Park MARIPOSA
Carpenter's fastener SCREW
CBS forensic series CSI
Christmas song NOEL
Copy on transparent paper TRACE
Double-reed wind OBOE
Dutch cheese town EDAM
Early bird's reward WORM
Final Four org NCAA
Finance whiz Suze ORMAN
Flip out GOAPE
Gallic girlfriend AMIE
Game with putting GOLF
Gold miner's staked-out land CLAIM
Grownup ADULT
Hooded snake COBRA
Hosp. triage areas ERS
Ice cream drink SHAKE
Clues Answers
Indira Gandhi's father NEHRU
Is flexible BENDS
Italian three TRE
Kitten-lifting spot NAPE
Lawyer's filing BRIEF
Lend an __: listen EAR
Like a designated driver SOBER
Materials partner on a repair bill LABOR
Member of the fam SIB
Mexican dip SALSA
Mission to remember ALAMO
Moody music genre EMO
More cunning SLYER
More, in Madrid MAS
Multiple Grammy winner featured on 'Uptown Funk' BRUNOMARS
NFL tiebreakers OTS
Oral health initials ADA
Part of mph PER
Played the market INVESTED
Poe's middle name ALLAN
Polishes, as text EDITS
Pre-marital (just barely) promise IDO
Printer supply TONER
Prize since 1901 NOBEL
Promised to tell the truth SWORE
Racetrack stop PIT
Rapper __ Kim LIL
Recycle bin item CAN
Scotch or masking TAPE
Ship's hull region BILGE
Still-life subject EWER
Student's mark GRADE
Trial judge's demand ORDER
Trio in H2O ATOMS
Vaccination spot ARM
Wasn't feeling well AILED
You, biblically THEE
__ Grey tea EARL
__-Magnon CRO