Here are the answers to The Washington Post Crossword puzzles Tuesday April 6 2021.
“Do or do not. There is no __”: Yoda – TRY
“Fiddle-__!” – FADDLE
“Seats all taken” sign – SRO
*Defeat soundly – BEATTHEPANTSOFF
*Employment field – LINEOFWORK
*Flaky type – SPACECADET
*Instant in which emotional decisions are made – HEATOFTHEMOMENT
Animal with a snout – TAPIR
Archrivals – NEMESES
Asian laptop brand – ACER
Barrett of gossip – RONA
Battering __ – RAM
Blunder – ERR
Bounced-check letters – NSF
Brouhaha – ADO
Came down in flakes – SNOWED
Catch in a trap – SNARE
Cheerios grain – OAT
Coral named for its shape – SEAFAN
Cork’s country – EIRE
Cowboy singer Gene – AUTRY
Dampen, as sound – MUFFLE
Dog in the comics – ODIE
Family gathering attendee – NIECE
Female surfer – WAHINE
Got a lift, in a way – UBERED
Gradually come to be – DEVELOP
Help in a bad way? – ABET
Idle talk – CHATTER
Keats works – ODES
Like jobs with no future … and what the start of each answer to a starred clue can be? – DEADEND
Loch with a legend – NESS
Macedonian neighbor – SERB
Mad Magazine mascot Alfred E. __ – NEUMAN
Middle-earth menace – ORC
MLB’s Astros, on scoreboards – HOU
More despicable – BASER
Naturally brewed beverage – SUNTEA
Off-roader’s purchase, for short – ATV
Owner’s document – DEED
Pacific Coast st – ORE
Palindromic pop group – ABBA
Pasture – LEA
Plastering strip – LATH
Popular mints – CERTS
Quest for intel – RECON
Racer’s bathing suit – SPEEDO
Rave’s partner – RANT
Reckless – RASH
Rene of “Get Shorty” – RUSSO
Santa helper – ELF
Ship in Genesis – ARK
Shipwreck signal – SOS
Show flexibility – ADAPT
Speedy – FAST
Spot on the tube – TVAD
Stan of Marvel Comics – LEE
Steady guy – BEAU
Talk trash to – DIS
Tea container – CADDY
Tennis court divider – NET
Tied, as a score – EVENED
Ties to a post – TETHERS
Time period – SPAN
Times to remember – ERAS
Title for Paul or Ringo – SIR
Tolkien tree race – ENTS
Toward sunrise – EAST
Trifling – MERE
Uneaten morsel – ORT
Value system – ETHIC
Verb in a recipe – ADD
Vets’ concerns – PETS
Vitality – LIFE
Vote of support – YEA
Wander about – ROAM
Wheaton who played himself on “The Big Bang Theory” – WIL
Where one may be taken to be reprimanded – ASIDE
