The Washington Post Sunday Oct 25 2020 Crossword Answers

 The Washington Post Sunday - October 25 2020 Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
'09 World Series champs	YANKS
'Assuming I'm right ...'	IFSO
'Dance With the Devil' actress Perez	ROSIE
'Friends' character played by Matthew Perry	WEREWOLFBING
'Horror of Dracula' star Christopher	LEE
'Long' numbers, maybe	ODDS
'Monsters vs. Aliens' voice actress Zellweger	RENEE
'Phantom Lady' actress Raines	ELLA
'Quit slouching!'	SITUP
'Strange Things Happening' singer James	ETTA
'The Black Knight' composer	ELGAR
'The Dead Don't Die' actress Gomez	SELENA
'The Haunting of Sarah Hardy' actress Ward	SELA
'The Rite of Spring' composer	VAMPIRESTRAVINSKY
'___ Blood' (TV show)	TRUE
'___ Craven's New Nightmare' (1994 film)	WES
Fantastico!'	OLE
:, on a test	ISTO
Abominate	DETEST
African setting of Brian Littlefair's novel 'Desert Burial'	MALI
America's national mammal since 2016	{BI}SON
Ammo one may confuse with airsoft pellets	BBS
Battler of Hercules	ARES
Beer store selection	CASE
Being dragged along	INTOW
Black wind, often	OBOE
Body that sounds scary	ERIE
Bollywood music pieces	RAGAS
Bomb, or a word before 'bomb'	S{TI}NK
Brooding animal	HEN
Bus. head	CEO
CA/ND/ID picture	USMAP
Change, as boundaries	REZONE
Chicken ___	KIEV
Comedian who hosts his own show on Adult Swim	ZOMBIEANDRE
Common crafting material	PAPER
Comparatively crowded	DENSER
Construction site vehicle with a boom lift (transformation in 80 Across)	TELESCOPI{FC}{UH}{LA}{LN}{MD}{OL}{OE}{NR}
Cot spot	BASE
Countess, e.g	NOBLE
Create	MAKE
Creature in the horror comedy film 'Stung'	WASP
Creeper in a garden	SLUG
Cursed	SWORE
Demonstrate delight	EXULT
Destroy, like the Hulk	SMASH
Devilish action	SIN
Direct (to)	REFER
Disinfectant brand	LYS{OL}
Dracula, to Van Helsing	FOE
Dread-and-wonder feeling	AWE
Duration	SPAN
Emulated the Headless Horseman	RODE
Energizing (transformation in 108 Across)	INV{BI}{IG}{TO}{ER}ATING
Falkirk folks	SCOTS
Feature of many a purported ghost photo	BLUR
Feature of some scary roller coasters	LOOP
Firm message?	MEMO
Food order phrase	TOGO
Friction reducer	LUBE
Genre of deadmau5's song 'Ghosts 'n' Stuff'	ELECTRO
Ghost town population	NOONE
Gothic ___ (genre that mixes elements of mystery and horror)	NOIR
Hairstyle lasting a while	PERM
Halloween party snack	CHIPS
Halloween period	FALL
Hideous-sounding fruit	UGLI
Himalayan load bearers	YAKS
Hook's source of terror, briefly	CROC
Horror legend Lugosi	{BE}LA
Identify incorrectly	MIS{LA}BEL
It began for tennis players in 1968	OPENERA
KitchenAid product	STOVE
Let another time	RERENT
Light and snarky form of applause	GOL{FC}LAP
Like many ghost stories	ORAL
Like many low-budget horror films	INDIE
Like some pressure (transformation in 68 Down)	ATMOSPH{BE}{IR}{TI}{EC}
Like thin trails of smoke	WISPY
Little head?	LAV
Look while in a trance	STARE
Lounge	LOLL
Make a point with one's artwork?	STIPPLE
Maligning moniker	EPITHET
Many Musée d'Orsay works	RENOIRS
Means of spooking somebody on Halloween	PRANK
Med. test that often drops its second letter	CATSCAN
Memorable one-word line uttered by Catwoman in 'Batman Returns'	MEOW
Nerve fiber	AXON
Non-ovine flock's cry	AMEN
Not merely crave	NEED
Oh Henry! candy bar ingredient	NUT
Online health info source	WEB{MD}
Ooze like the Blob	SEEP
Peak position?	RANGE
Priest's robe	ALB
Processed rock	ORE
Promote, as suspicion	SOW
Pugsley and Wednesday, e.g	SIBS
Rejoin a sports league after leaving it, say	U{NR}ETIRE
Responded in court	PLED
Rooney of 'A Nightmare on Elm Street'	MARA
Rosticciana meat	PORK
Running scientific subjects	LABRATS
Satan's quality	EVI{LN}ESS
Satisfy, as criteria	MEET
Savannah herbivore	ELAND
Schedule space	SLOT
Sci-fi character who sang 'Oh, on the Starship Enterprise'	{UH}URA
See 31 Across	GIVER
See 43 Across	ACID
Seek forgiveness (for)	A{TO}NE
Sent to one's account	EMAILED
Site of Japan's Triangle Park, which hosts an annual Halloween party	OSAKA
SoCal pro	LARAM
Sort of	ABIT
Spirit ___ (adhesive used for affixing wigs)	GUM
Starting point	OR{IG}IN
Stereotypical cosplayer	GEEK
Stop working for a time	TAKETEN
Subject for a sexologist	KINK
They've been close for a long time	OLDPALS
Those with high spirits?	STONERS
Tint of some prints of 'Nosferatu'	SEPIA
Tiny terror	IMP
Tony winner Judith or Drama Desk Award winner Dana	IVEY
Tragic figure of a Sophocles play	{OE}DIPUS
Trial software items that AOL once sent to its users at no cost	FRE{EC}DS
TT car manufacturer	AUDI
Turkmenistan neighbor	{IR}AN
Unadon fish	EEL
Upgrade	IMPROVE
Vehicles seen in 'Godzilla'	TANKS
Wax art class item	CRAYON
Went to a masquerade ball without a mask, e.g	ERRED
Whimper	MEWL
Wield a crowbar	PRY
Wild West persona	LON{ER}
With 113 Down, compound produced through catabolism	AMINO
With 59 Down, Newbery Medal-winning dystopian novel by Lois Lowry	THE
Word before Lingus	AER
WWII battle town that's an anagram of 1 Down	STLO
Zrenjanin resident	SERB
___ the line	TOED