Here are the answers to The Washington Post Crossword puzzles Monday January 18, 2021.
“Be it __ so humble … ” – EVER
“Be __: rewind”: old video rental reminder – KIND
“Blade” star Wesley – SNIPES
“Can I get a word in?” – AHEM
“Et tu, __?” – BRUTE
“Field of Dreams” state – IOWA
“I know! Call on me!” – OHOH
“No reason to get all upset!” – RELAX
Author Dahl – ROALD
Barely made it, with “by” – EKED
Base runner’s undoing – TAG
Battle of the __ – SEXES
Buster Brown’s dog – TIGE
Buzzing colony – HIVE
Bygone theaters – RKOS
Cantina crockery – OLLA
Ceremony host – EMCEE
Chore list heading – TODO
Convenience store inconvenience – LINE
Covert __: secret missions – OPS
Cybercommerce – ETAIL
Didn’t fast – ATE
Dublin’s land: Abbr – IRE
Easing of govt. control – DEREG
East end? – ERN
Eject, as lava – SPEW
Energy-boosting munch – POWERSNACK
Escape from jail – PRISONBREAK
Explosive container for muzzle-loading guns – POWDERFLASK
Extras in an envelope – Enclosures
Former SeaWorld attraction – SHAMU
Gave the nod to – OKED
Golf’s “Big Easy” Ernie – ELS
Häagen-__ – DAZS
Hence, in logic – ERGO
Hint of color – TINGE
Inflict, as havoc – WREAK
Iranian ruler ousted in 1979 – SHAH
Isla surrounder – AGUA
Island near Maui – OAHU
Jeter elected to the Hall of Fame – DEREK
Kentucky’s __ Arena – RUPP
Keying-in error – TYPO
Lauder of makeup – ESTEE
Lip applications – GLOSSES
Low-riding, open-wheel racer – GOKART
Meadowland – LEA
Miss a birdie by one – MAKEPAR
Not fer – AGIN
Odds opposite – EVENS
Opera star Pinza – EZIO
Period or comma – PUNCTUATIONMARK
Poetic tributes – ODES
Public persona – IMAGE
Qualifying race – HEAT
Seaweed gelatin – AGAR
Shredded Southern barbecue dish that’s depicted in this puzzle’s circles – PULLEDPORK
Sleight-of-hand scams – SHELLGAMES
Snow glider – SLED
Stack under a tarp – WOOD
Stag’s daughter – FAWN
Stiff as a board – RIGID
Student of Socrates – PLATO
Teaser ad – PROMO
Tell it like it isn’t – LIE
The “E” in the mnemonic HOMES – ERIE
Toddler’s drink – WAWA
Two-outs-in-a-single-AB stats – DPS
Waterproof fishing boot – WADER
Weather report visual aids – MAPS
Web access cos – ISPS
Wife of Augustus – LIVIA
With regret – SADLY
Word after cutting or leading – EDGE
__ Emu: insurance ad bird – LIMU
__ Ration: old dog food brand – KENL
