Here are the answers to The Washington Post Crossword puzzles Tuesday October 27, 2020.
“Beowulf,” e.g – EPIC
“Buffy” airer after The WB – UPN
“Cast Away” setting – ISLE
“Flashdance…What a Feeling” singer Cara – IRENE
“Good grief!” – EGAD
“Slippery” tree – ELM
2006 film about crosswords – WORDPLAY
Actress De La Garza – ALANA
Actress Thurman – UMA
Aired again – RERAN
Analyze grammatically – PARSE
Animal house – DEN
Anti-DWI gp – SADD
Antipollution org – EPA
Approx. takeoff hours – ETDS
Artist’s flat hat – BERET
Ashtabula’s lake – ERIE
At full speed – AMAIN
Atlanta-to-Miami dir – SSE
Belgian composer Jacques – BREL
Big picture?: Abbr – ENL
Breakfast dish that sounds spoiled? – CODDLEDEGGS
Bridge – SPAN
Broad valleys – DALES
Building additions – ELLS
Buzzing flier – BEE
Cleaning cloths – RAGS
Cold one at a bar – BEER
Comic Silverman – SARAH
Cornered on a limb – TREED
Correct, as text – EMEND
Den denizen – BEAR
Down-yielding duck – EIDER
Earthquakes – SEISMS
Felt bad about – RUED
Flowerpot spot – LEDGE
Friends and neighbors – KITH
Fruity drinks – ADES
Gunk – GOOP
Hall of Famer Sandberg – RYNE
Helen who sang “I Am Woman” – REDDY
Immigrants’ subj – ESL
In good health – WELL
Irish New Ager – ENYA
It’s forbidden – NONO
Lateral skid – SIDESLIP
Like Olympic pools – LANED
Love, in Rome – AMORE
Master, in Swahili – BWANA
MD meeting an ambulance – ERDOC
Mike who voiced Shrek – MYERS
On the safer side, at sea – ALEE
Open-bodied truck – FLATBED
Oscar winner Lee – ANG
Part of LGBTQ – GAY
Pie cuts, geometrically – RADII
Plants-to-be – SEEDS
Poker Flat chronicler Harte – BRET
Post-apartheid ruling party: Abbr – ANC
Postpone an article’s essential points … and a hint to 17-, 27- and 44-Across – BURYTHELEDE
Ready-fire link – AIM
Sch. near Harvard – MIT
Semifictional film genre – DOCUDRAMA
Snack cake brand named for a four-year-old – LITTLEDEBBIE
Split up – ENDIT
Spoils, with “on” – DOTES
Steinbeck’s “__ of Eden” – EAST
Sucrose-rich root veggie – SUGARBEET
Time for cake with candles, informally – BDAY
Treasure map word – PACES
Two-level bus – DOUBLEDECKER
Unaffiliated film studios – INDIES
Washed-up star – HASBEEN
With “en,” hot, in sports slang – FUEGO
World Wide __ – WEB
__ center: exact middle – DEAD
__ Victor: record label – RCA
__-dieu: kneeler – PRIE
