The Washington Post - Jul 5 2016 Crossword Answer

The Washington Post - Jul 5 2016 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
'Darn it!'	RATS
'Downton Abbey' title	LORD
'Good one!'	NICE
'Yeah, right!'	ASIF
Armadas	FLEETS
Author Dinesen	ISAK
Bare minimum	LEAST
Big Apple award	OBIE
Buffalo locale (abbr.)	NYS
By way of, briefly	THRU
Calorie-laden cake	TORTE
Cantankerous type	GRUMP
Caribbean vacation spot	ARUBA
Common product in Super Bowl ads	BEER
Comrade at a curtain call	CASTMEMBER
Contrite	RUEFUL
Cruise stop	ISLE
DOL division	OSHA
Dressed to the ___	NINES
Drop off	FALLASLEEP
Dwarf planting	BONSAI
Econ. measure	GNP
Emphatic agreement, in Acapulco	SISI
Enter furtively	STEALIN
First name in architecture	EERO
Fix firmly	IMPLANT
Go back into business	REOPEN
Good-natured loser	SPORT
Gush	SPEW
Happy lead-in	SLAP
High styles	UPDOS
Himalayan nation	NEPAL
Interlocks	MESHES
Invitation request, perhaps	NOGIFTS
It can be registered	MAIL
It's a gas	NEON
Jigsaw puzzler's starting place	EDGE
Laos locale	ASIA

Clues	Answers
Lecterns	PODIA
Little guy	LAD
Long-eared critter	ASS
Material often blended with cotton	POLYESTER
Move effortlessly	SAIL
Paella ingredient	RICE
Page of music	PATTI
Passed-on stories	LORE
PC hookup	USB
Potpourri piece	ROSEPETAL
Restaurant freebies, often	SALTINES
Rinky-dink disputes	SPATS
Roma's land	ITALIA
Rx watchdog	FDA
Saddle feature	POMMEL
Scare the pants off of	TERRIFY
Show the ropes	TRAIN
Skeptic's remark	ILLBET
Something of negligible importance	HILLOFBEANS
Somewhat	ABIT
Speaker whose voice or language can be changed	SIRI
Speech therapist's concern	LISP
Spheres	ORBS
Stringed instrument of old	LYRE
Stumble	TRIP
Suffix for trick or mock	ERY
Thin strand	WISP
Unkind comment	BARB
Use delaying tactics	PLAYFORTIME
Used Charmin for shenanigans, for short	TPED
USPS assignment	RTE
VIP of an annual parade	STPAT
Vlasic products	DILLS
Wet blanket?	SNOW
Winter Olympics squads	SKITEAMS
Works in a gallery	ART
WWII noncombatants	WACS
Zoologist's study	FAUNA