The Washington Post - September 3 2017 Crossword Puzzle Answers

The Washington Post Crossword Puzzle Solutions - Sep 3 2017 

Clues	Answers
'99 Luftballons' singer	NENA
'And there you have it!'	TADA
'I __ differ'	BEGTO
'Mad Men' actress	JANUARYJONES
'Moi?'	NOTI
'More!'	ENCORE
'No worries'	ITSOK
'Rip Van Winkle' author	WASHINGTONIRVING
'See?!'	ITOLDYOU
'__ Kapital'	DAS
1967 Spencer Davis Group hit	IMAMAN
1990 movie with a muscular teacher	KindergartenCop
Accessory	ADDON
Annual fact book	ALMANAC
As such	PERSE
Besties	PALS
Big name in denim	LEVI
Brahms' 'Variations on a __ of Paganini'	THEME
Brake components	DISCS
Brewery named for a Dutch river	AMSTEL
Came up short	OWED
Canada's most populous province	ONTARIO
Capri or Elba, locally	ISOLA
Captain's post	HELM
Certain group leader	ALPHAMALE
Cherry-pick	CULL
Citrus hybrids	UGLIS
Cleaning cloths	RAGS
Colt .45s, since 1965	ASTROS
Component of hair bleach	HYDROGENPEROXIDE
Constantly	EVER
Cries of dismay	OYS
Crossing sign?	PLUS
Daphnis and Echo, e.g	OREADS
Decorative metalwork	PLATING
Diving bird	GREBE
Doesn't fade	LASTS
Dog attractor	ODOR
DVR button	REC
Early '60s group that included John Glenn	MERCURYSEVEN
East, to Goethe	OST
Ed with Emmys	ASNER
Enable	EMPOWER
Enter the pool, in a way	DIVE
Eponymous store founder	MACY
Exotic vacation, maybe	ECOTOUR
Expert	PRO
Eye twinkle	GLEAM
Farm swarm	ANTS
Fascinated by	INTO
Fraternity O's	OMICRONS
Fullback on the NFL's 1960s All-Decade Team	JIMBROWN
Fuzzy image	BLUR
Garbed	CLAD
German exclamation	ACH
GI bill?	DOL
Glasgow's river	CLYDE
Go toe-to-toe	SPAR
Golf-friendly forecast	CLEAR
Groan elicitor	STALEJOKE
Gulf State native	OMANI
Hard rain?	HAIL
Heir and heiress	SCIONS
Home to the first collegiate business sch	UPENN
Hotel convenience	BARSOAP
Hunter with a belt	ORION
In the offing	NEAR
Inlaid design	MOSAIC
Inner: Pref	ENDO
Insults	DISSES
Island in a computer game	MYST

 

Clues	Answers
It's 1 on the Mohs scale	TALC
Its legislature is the Oireachtas	EIRE
Jack in the deck	KNAVE
James of jazz	ETTA
John Wayne types	MACHOS
Kept out of sight	HID
Kite trailer	TAIL
Korean carmaker	KIA
Language that gave us 'galore'	GAELIC
Left hanging	INLIMBO
Letter-shaped bolt holder	TNUT
Like acid in some disinfectants	IODIC
London trash cans	DUSTBINS
Lyft offer	RIDE
Minnesota's state bird	LOON
Numerical prefix	OCTO
Org. created in a 1949 sports merger	NBA
Part of TBS: Abbr	SYS
Pessimist's words	NOHOPE
Philly cagers	SIXERS
Pioneering fast food name	MCDONALD
Pitt of 'The Big Short'	BRAD
Pocket for falafel	PITA
Polite addresses	MAAMS
Pot growth from overwatering	ALGAE
Praline nut	PECAN
Printer output	PAGE
Prospector's target	ORE
Protect from hackers, hopefully	ENCODE
Purify, as whiskey	DISTILL
Push-up top	BRA
Putin's former org	KGB
Reuters rival	UPI
Rival of Tesla	EDISON
Roulette bet	NOIR
Sanction, as a college	ACCREDIT
Settles, as a debt	REPAYS
Shelter chorus	ARFS
Signs off on	OKS
Slowing, to an orch	RIT
Snuck	CREPT
Some old notebooks	IBMS
Sonata finale, perhaps	RONDO
Sound near a 'Beware of Dog' sign	GRR
Stay fresh	KEEP
Stinging rebuke	BARB
Stonehenge worshiper	DRUID
Stout quantities	PINTS
Subject for Keats	URN
Succeed in	WINAT
Tablecloth material	LINEN
Take the stage	ACT
Tapped image	ICON
Tea party attendee	ALICE
Tech gadget review site	CNET
Totally absorbed	RAPT
Trade org	ASSN
Unnerves	DAUNTS
USNA part: Abbr	ACAD
Venue for free discussion	OPENFORUM
Vineyard grape	PINOT
Von Trapp girl who sings 'Sixteen Going on Seventeen' with Rolf	LIESL
Way to step	ASIDE
Whirlpool brand	MAYTAG
Willie Mays won 12 in 12 consecutive years	GOLDGLOVEAWARDS
Wish Tree artist	ONO
Wyo. neighbor	IDA
Yielding to gravity	SAGGY
__ Mae: Whoopi's 'Ghost' role	ODA
__ on the side of caution	ERR
__ Trophy: annual PGA honor for lowest scoring average	VARDON