The Washington Post Sunday - Feb 27 2022 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 The Washington Post Sunday - Feb 27 2022 Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
'50/50' actor Rogen	SETH
'And we'll tak' a cup o' kindness yet / For auld lang ___'	SYNE
'Don't worry, it'll be OK'	RELAX
'Feel Good' star ___ Martin	MAE
'Good Times ___ Times' (opening track on Led Zeppelin's debut album)	BAD
'Lonely' singer whose name is 65 Across minus its middle letter	AKON
'Love Really ___ Without You' (Billy Ocean song)	HURTS
'Positions' singer Grande, informally	ARI
'The Brady ___'	BUNCH
'You're distracting me!'	SHH
'___ your engines!'	START
'___-la-la!'	OOH
80 Across image	ICON
Able to think quickly	AGILE
Anchor's place	SHIP
Ancient period	YORE
Ancient scroll character	RUNE
Animal kingdom partner	MATE
Anonymous Jane	DOE
Artistic Rockwell	NORMAN
Barely beat	EDGED
Base levels	RANKS
Batted around, kitten-style	PAWEDAT
Being from Orgrimmar in 'World of Warcraft'	ORC
Bennett on records	TONY
Bird appearing in a 'Whatever Froots Your Loops' ad campaign	TOUCANSAM
Bits of glue	DABS
Captain Hook's bosun	SMEE
Cause collisions at a concert	MOSH
Charles Dickens book about the residence where actress Lively, NBA star Griffin, pianist Eubie and poet William have all lived?	BLAKEHOUSE
Circular saw, e.g	TOOL
Classic work involving much travel, and what's spelled out by ten traveling letters in this puzzle	THEODYSSEY
Collect, as a fortune	AMASS
Commotion from promotion	HYPE
Countryside measures	ACRES
Cuyahoga River city	AKRON
Dance class instruction	STEP
Dashboard initialism	MPH
Data figs	NOS
Defeated the final boss, say	WON
Didn't just believe	KNEW
Disingenuous	INSINCERE
Divulges	LETSON
Do some thievery	ROB
Dozer developer	DEERE
Drive back	REPEL
E.M. Forster book about director Ron's TV room?	HOWARDSDEN
Enjoy a water park	SWIM
Filly's male counterpart	COLT
Foreigner frontman Lou	GRAMM
Freedom to maneuver	LEEWAY
Frequency	RATE
Geometric knitting pattern	ARGYLE
Glittering accessory	TIARA
Gollum's original name in Tolkien stories	SMEAGOL
Grub	CHOW
Her 1966 doctoral thesis was titled 'Behaviour of Free-Living Chimpanzees'	GOODALL
Herman Melville book about a friend who handles the bar tab?	BILLBUDDY
Horseshoes relative	RINGTOSS
How World Cup Final matches never end	INATIE
Ignored a driving limit	SPED
Indicates agreement	NODS
Ingredient in some sriracha sauces	HONEY
Item for fixing locks?	BRUSH
Its bases make up the genome	DNA
Jack Kerouac book about how musician Yoko is totally gnarly?	ONOTHERAD
John Steinbeck book about afternoon parties in paradise?	TEASOFEDEN
Keelung's country	TAIWAN
Kitchen nightmare, maybe	MESS
Krusty the Clown's greeting	HEYHEY
Kurt Vonnegut book about a bed for jazz-singing babies?	SCATCRADLE
Last word of IPA	ALE
Leopardus genus feline	OCELOT
Like intricate artwork	DETAILED
Like one whose gender identity matches their sex assigned at birth	CIS
Manage, with 'out'	EKE
Megalomaniac's issue	EGO
Metal bar, perhaps	ROD
Michael Lewis book about the only formal dance he ever attended?	MYONEBALL
Muse of lyric poetry	ERATO
Narrow crest of a hill	RIDGE
NASCAR circuits	LAPS
Necessities	MUSTS
Neither partner	NOR
Nevertheless, briefly	THO
Nickname of Kaitlin Olson's character on 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia'	SWEETDEE
Nora Ephron book about a heat-related injury sustained on this planet?	EARTHBURN
Oaf, in Canadian slang	HOSER
Oboes, clarinets, etc	WINDS
One in a fairy tale duo	GRETEL
One with seniority	ELDER
Oral defamation	SLANDER
Oratorio tune	ARIA
Oscar winner David	NIVEN
Packed with parsley, say	HERBY
Palindrome meaning 'small'	LIL
Particularly persnickety	FUSSY
Phi Beta ___	KAPPA
Playwright Burrows	ABE
Poet paying homage	ODIST
Powerful Pokémon with a rhyming name	MEWTWO
Preschooler's vehicle	TRIKE
Publisher of the game 'Shining Force'	SEGA
Quincy Jones, to Rashida Jones	FATHER
Rain delay sheet	TARP
Resource that may be used to make jewelry	ORE
Rise above the water line to look around, as a whale does	SPYHOP
Risk analyst's subjects?	PERILS
Settled on, with 'for'	OPTED
Shares a story with, as before bedtime	READSTO
Shedding friend, maybe	PET
Short opening?	INTRO
Sibling nickname	SIS
Silence, as on Zoom	MUTE
Silverstein music genre	EMO
Simoleons	DINERO
Sirloin specification	RARE
Spot in an auditorium	SEAT
Stephen King book about parking places in Oregon's capital?	SALEMLOTS
Summer or winter gourds	SQUASHES
Sword fight injury	GASH
Sword fight selection	SABER
Synonym of 34 Down	DAD
Tablet program	APP
Take in the newspaper	OPEDPIECE
Tater ___	TOT
The 'Iron Chancellor' ___ von Bismarck	OTTO
Theater production	STAGESHOW
They provide a view	EYES
Troubled	VEXED
TV critic's posting	RECAP
Unable to think quickly	DAZED
Uno card color	RED
Until	UPTO
Wash with water	RINSE
Winged harpist	ANGEL
WNBA star Cambage	LIZ
Wood used in expensive chess sets	EBONY
Word following status	QUO
Zadie Smith book about boxers who specialize in punching people in the mouth?	WEHITTEETH
Zebra seen near Lions	REF
___ victory (gain in spite of a loss)	MORAL