Washington Post Crossword Answers July 12 2017

Clue	Solution
Donkey’s cry	bray
Deeds	acts
Trio number	three
Our star	sun
Journey taker	traveler
Mexican water	agua
Midler or Davis	bette
More transparent	clearer
Not fake	real
Relaxation	ease
Happily ____ after	ever
Fur	pelt
Scandinavian capital	oslo
More sugary	sweeter
Branch of math	algebra
Delhi’s country	india
Young people	teens
Hit show	smash
Sailboat	sloop
Arrange	sort
Hurricane	storm
Aquatic animal	otter
Nuzzles	noses
Butter substitute	oleo
Exhibition riding	dressage
Made	created
Legendary story	myth
Takes five	rests
Stockholm resident	swede
Dull	drab
____ McEntire of country music	reba
Woeful cry	alas
Tick’s kin	mite
Dog’s name	spot
Detail	item
Flower support	stem
Orderly	tidy
Space between teeth	gap
Impudent child	brat
Get up	rise
Crawl	creep
Affluent	rich
Craving	urge
Depart	leave
Space traveler	astronaut
Painter’s stand	easel
Positive responses	yeses
Large tank	vat
Vigilant	alert
Besides	else
Hearing organ	ear
That thing’s	its
Night birds	owls
Instruction	lesson
Movie fish	nemo
Elongated fish	eel
Cavern	grotto
Bargain	deal
Wash away	erode
Deteriorates	rots
Butterfly e.g.	insect
Globe	orb
Sycamore or oak	tree
On land	ashore
Salon treatment	perm
Mr.’s mate	mrs
Be mistaken	err
States	says
Stage offering	drama
Road curve	ess
Turn	twist
Kindled again	relit
Pasta type	spaghetti
Diminish	abate
Roman garment	toga
Ownership paper	deed
Stationed	based
Stride	step
Television award	emmy
Pierce	stab