The Washington Post Sunday Nov 1 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 The Washington Post Sunday - November 1 2020 Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
'Black Water' author Joyce Carol ___	OATES
'Bus Stop' playwright William	INGE
'Can I ___ your phone?'	USE
'Come in the morning while the ___ of night, / Which are fair Nature's tears in darkness shed': Wilfrid Scawen Blunt	DEWS
'Doing fine'	IMOK
'Hey, check this out!'	OHLOOK
'In here, quickly!'	HIDE
'Long Day's Journey Into Night' playwright	ONEILL
'Mean Girls' producer Michaels	LORNE
'Misty' singer Fitzgerald	ELLA
'Napoleon Dynamite' actress Majorino	TINA
'OMG, we're having a blast!'	ITSLIT
'Pull the plug on the whole thing!'	SHUTITDOWN
'Silent All These Years' singer Amos	TORI
'The Rapture' actress Rogers	MIMI
'This hot tub feels nice!'	AAH
'Whatever you say'	SURE
'Wild' star Witherspoon	REESE
'You win'	ILOSE
'You've got that right!'	AMEN
2018 Basketball Hall of Fame inductee Steve	NASH
Ace Hardware offerings	TOOLS
Adorn ornately	GILD
Again	ANEW
Allocate, with 'out'	METE
Apt soda pop for pops?	DADS
Awards for off- and off-off-Broadway shows	OBIES
Bespectacled pirate in 'Peter Pan'	SMEE
Burnt firewood residue	ASH
Characters in Lara Prescott's novel 'The Secrets We Kept'	SPIES
Chardonnay and riesling, e.g	WHITEWINES
Cheetah feature	SPEED
Chronological chunks	ERAS
Claim again, as power	REASSERT
Close off from others	ISOLATE
Clue weapon	ROPE
Contrapuntal musical piece composed by a fiction author?	LITERARYCANON
Defeat decisively	TROMP
Difficult	NOTEASY
Diminish the strength of	DILUTE
Dr. Robotnik's hedgehog foe in video games	SONIC
Driving range prop	TEE
Extremely foolish	ASININE
Eye on one's arm, e.g., briefly	TAT
Fly with duplicated letters	TSETSE
Follows	HEEDS
Food bank donations	CANS
Form of self-reflection?	ECHO
Freezes	HALTS
Georges whose book 'A Void' notably avoided the letter E	PEREC
Grammy winner Harper	BEN
Guy doing corp. spin	PRMAN
Hawaiian wedding band instrument, for short	UKE
He has 2020 visions	BIDEN
Herb on caprese pizza	BASIL
Hr. when you may leave	ETD
Identify, as on social media	TAG
Imaginative instrumental work composed by a stoner?	HIGHFANTASY
In the neighborhood	LOCAL
Informal refusal	NAH
Instrumental piece composed by a South Korean car salesman?	HYUNDAISONATA
Invites, as one's Tinder match	ASKSOUT
Is situated atop	LIESON
Italian setting of the Palazzo Giusti	VERONA
Like Kramer in 'Kramer vs. Kramer'	REPEATED
Like many black light theater productions	ARTSY
Like sleep free of nightmares, say	DREAMLESS
Like some marsh plants	REEDY
Like some radiation	SOLAR
Lion voiced by Beyoncé in the 2019 remake of 'The Lion King'	NALA
Low coral islands	CAYS
Making an ocean voyage	ASEA
Military squad	UNIT
Minor thing to 'pick'	NIT
Mister, in Münster	HERR
Most important	MAIN
Move quickly	DASH
Movie review symbols	STARS
Multi-movement work composed by a concierge?	HOTELSUITE
National coup?	HOMERUN
Occupy, as an activist might	SITIN
Occurring a single time	ONESHOT
Old what's-his-___	NAME
Olympics event with a loaded weapon	SKEET
Olympics event with an electrified weapon	EPEE
On the ___ (exactly)	NOSE
One bearing antennae	INSECT
Org. fighting speciesism	PETA
Overhauled, as an essay	REWROTE
Parker at a restaurant	VALET
Pass over, vocally	ELIDE
Passage you know by heart?	AORTA
Pest hopping on hounds	FLEA
Piece of attire once worn at the Colosseum	TOGA
PJs top, perhaps	TSHIRT
Platte River people	OTOES
Poet whom Pope Francis called 'a prophet of hope, a herald of humanity's possible redemption and liberation'	DANTE
Presented perspectives	OPINED
Queen of Olympus	HERA
Radiate, as heat	EMIT
Raleigh sch	NCSTATE
Reason for suing	TORT
Rhythmic musical piece composed by a dissident?	PROTESTMARCH
Rowdy crowd sound	RAH
Sacred choral work composed by a detractor?	CRITICALMASS
Saints' city, briefly	NOLA
Sch. that trains many physicists	MIT
She called Chewbacca a 'big walking carpet'	LEIA
Show hostility toward	SNAPAT
Shower cleaner?	SOAP
Site of a certain type of city garden	ROOF
Snooty sort	SNOB
Some D.C. electees	REPS
Some university retirees	EMERITI
Spots for pleasure craft	MARINAS
Steve who invented a wristwatch that allowed him and Carl Winslow to travel back in time	URKEL
Stock characters in 'Sons of Anarchy'	BIKERS
Store hours contraction	TIL
Strata	LAYERS
Sturdy plant associated with the underworld in Celtic mythology	ELMTREE
The E of Ransom E. Olds	ELI
Theatrical musical work composed by a jockey?	HORSEOPERA
Tower full of grain	SILO
Tricksy types	SCAMPS
Tuna salad seller	DELI
Type of dip, or a type of dance with dips	SALSA
Veto	NIX
Vichyssoise ingredient	LEEK
Vocal piece composed by a yodeler?	MOUNTAINAIR
What's claimed when calling shotgun	FRONTSEAT
Whimsically amusing	DROLL
Wilt	DROOP
Woodpecker's dwelling	NEST
Woodwind heard in 'Take Five'	ALTOSAX
Wormhole in sci-fi, e.g	PORTAL
[Please milk me, human]	MOO
___ comedy (genre featuring awkward, embarrassing situations)	CRINGE
___ Philharmonic (Pennsylvania orchestra)	ERIE
___ Vegas Raiders	LAS
___-wheel drive	REAR