Here are the answers to The Washington Post Crossword puzzles Wednesday May 5 2021.
“I’m thinkin’ no” – UHUH
“Mean Girls” star Lindsay – LOHAN
“The Rookie” network – ABC
“The Sweetest Taboo” singer – SADE
“Until next time” – ADIOS
“What baloney!” – MYEYE
“Yay me!” – IRULE
*Broadcast medium for major U.S. sporting events – NATIONALTV
*Field trip transport – CHARTERBUS
*NASA event – SPACEFLIGHT
*Request at a mom-and-pop store, maybe – CASHPAYMENT
21st Greek letter – PHI
Adrienne Rich work, e.g – POEM
Adversary – ENEMY
African snake – ASP
Airport near Puget Sound, for short – SEATAC
Align, as two signals – SYNCUP
Arachnophobe’s nightmare – TARANTULA
Bigfoot in photos, e.g – BLUR
Brazilian port city – SANTOS
Butcher’s stock – MEAT
Button-shaped candies – MANDMS
Cartoon frame – CEL
Chanel rival – DIOR
Comic strip landmass with a single palm tree – ISLET
Common prom expenditure – RENTALTUX
Dave honored with a Mark Twain Prize in 2019 – CHAPPELLE
Developer’s unit – ACRE
DIY moving option – UHAUL
Down in one go – CHUG
Early … or where the answers to the starred clues’ ending words can be found – AHEADOFSCHEDULE
Element #5 – BORON
Fall in line – OBEY
Fertility lab cells – OVA
Feudal laborer – SERF
First in a line of Russian princes – IVANI
Gymnast Raisman – ALY
Have a go at – TRY
Indiana neighbor – OHIO
Investment option: Abbr – IRA
Issa of “The Lovebirds” – RAE
Laughs loudly – ROARS
Lauren of fashion – RALPH
Leadership after some coups – JUNTA
Like some candy bar flavors – NUTTY
Medicated – DOSED
Microfilm unit – FICHE
Novelist Émile – ZOLA
Opening on Broadway – ACTI
Organization that keeps “purr”-ps off the street? – CATRESCUE
Pastina relative – ORZO
Pastoral plaints – BAAS
PC shortcut key – CTRL
Penguin-hunting swimmer – ORCA
Puppy or kitten – PET
Racy message – SEXT
Raison d’__ – ETRE
Right direction? – EAST
School gps – PTAS
See 36-Down – KABOB
Seller of Souls – KIA
Shade thrower – HATER
Skin care brand – NIVEA
Sleep letters – REM
Takes advantage of – USES
Teacher with a class of one – TUTOR
Test for purity – ASSAY
TSA checkpoint container – BIN
Two-yr. degrees – AAS
Utah ski resort – ALTA
Valuable oil, say – ART
Very hot – IRATE
Victorious – ONTOP
Wife of Jupiter – JUNO
With 51-Down, skewered Middle Eastern dish – SHISH
Wound covers – SCABS
