The Washington Post - Dec 27 2019 Crossword Answer

The Washington Post - Dec 27 2019 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Large cat romantically interested in opposite-sex large cats?	STRAIGHTLION
Largest human joint	KNEE
LAX postings	ETAS
Lift	RIDE
Like some pockets	DEEP
Make over	RENEW
Member of the 2019 World Series champs	NAT
Moody	INAPET
Nearly half of New England	MAINE
No longer hip	PASSE
Nomadic sorts	ITINERANTS
Not doing anything	IDLE
Not from around here	ALIEN
Not on the fence	OPTING
Not sure (of)	LEERY
Object of podiatric study	TOE
One in a Mesoamerican cleanup crew?	MAYANSWEEPER
One may be pitched to a publisher	IDEA
Oxen group	TEAM
Pastoral verse	IDYL
Request from a Midwestern cheerleader, maybe	ANI
Saddlebag carrier	ASS
See 22-Down	OMELET
Serious misdeed	SIN
Shade tree	ELM
Sheepish admission	ILIED
Singer __ Marie	TEENA
Sports venue	ARENA
Stop lying	RISE
Suburban expanse	LAWN
Suffix with cigar	ETTE
Surprise in a bottle	GENIE
Surprisingly genteel outbreak of lawlessness?	CIVILRIOT
Tableland	MESA
Túpac Amaru, e.g	INCA
Unburden	RID
With 10-Down, breakfast choice	TWOEGG
Yours, once	THINE

Clues	Answers
'SmackDown' org	WWE
2006 'American Idol' winner Taylor __	HICKS
A vat, some cloth, etc.?	DYERNEEDS
Actress Petty	LORI
Angle or angler's necessity	LINE
Animate	LIVEN
Any of four palindromic emperors	OTTO
Apothecary's concern?	PHIALMANAGEMENT
Appear	SEEM
Assistant	AIDE
Barely at all	ONCE
Beige look-alike	ECRU
Being dragged behind	INTOW
Big celebrations	FETES
Call into question	IMPUGN
Canal that helps connect the Great Lakes to the Atlantic	ERIE
Capable of anything	OMNIPOTENT
Capital SSW of Damascus	AMMAN
City near Provo	LEHI
Cobbler's concern	SOLE
Comes impressively into view	LOOMS
Comportment	MIEN
Dance part	STEP
Deluded one	FOOL
Denude	STRIP
Egyptian serpents	ASPS
Ex __: out of nothing, in Latin	NIHILO
Express contempt	SNEER
Facial projection	EAR
Fax button	SEND
Fits one within another	NESTS
Gels	SETS
God with a flute	PAN
Hang back	LAG
Hitchcock was known for them	CAMEOS
Increase in girth	WIDEN
Indian bread	NAAN
Jazz saxophonist __ Cobb	ARNETT