The Washington Post Crossword Answers – Sunday May 16 2021

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Here are the answers to The Washington Post Crossword puzzles Sunday May 16 2021.
“1984” working class – PROLES
“Make it happen, sister!” – GOGIRL
“No harm done” – IMOK
“None of it is true!” – LIES
“The Planets” composer – HOLST
“The Sound of Music” matriarch – MARIA
“Wanna __?” – BET
“Wheel of Fortune” action – RESPIN
Abate – LETUP
Abrasion result – RAWSKIN
Admired coll. guy – BMOC
Auction gesture – NOD
Author Calvino – ITALO
Backtalk – LIP
Barbecue guests? – BROILCOMPANY
Bell town in a Longfellow poem – ATRI
Bleak genre – NOIR
Boxing match unit: Abbr – RND
Breakfast choice – EGGS
Certain hip-hop dancer – BBOY
Cherish – ADORE
Coil of yarn – SKEIN
Collars – NABS
Color at the stable – ROAN
Composer Satie – ERIK
Couturier Cassini – OLEG
Create a new look for – MAKEOVER
Creative kind of thinking – LATERAL
Dance in a pit – MOSH
Deep sleep – SOPOR
Delivery room docs – OBS
Dirt at the stable? – BRIDLEGOSSIP
Dr. Al Robbins on “CSI,” e.g – CORONER
Drake production – RAPCD
Enterprise competitor – ALAMO
Fairy tale baddie – OGRE
Feudal subject – LIEGE
Fight among poor pool players? – SCRATCHBRAWL
First name in design – COCO
Fraternity news contacts? – BROTHERSOURCES
Fred Flintstone’s boss – MRSLATE
Free TV spot – PSA
Furniture wood – OAK
Future fish – ROE
Geeked, so to speak – EAGER
Gift to a Valentine – ROSES
Half of a vacation rental app – AIR
Hesitant sounds – ERS
Hieroglyphic beetles – SCARABS
Hindu title – SRI
Holiday desserts – PIES
Idyllic places – EDENS
Immortal catcher with “-ism” associated with his first name – BERRA
Impressed? – APED
iPad assistant – SIRI
Ipecac, for one – EMETIC
It might be picked – LOCK
It shares a small border with BC – IDA
Jimmy __, Saul’s real name on “Better Call Saul” – MCGILL
Jots down – NOTATES
Keep time, in a way – CLAP
La Brea formations – TARPITS
Lifeboat crane – DAVIT
Like a darker purple – BLUER
Little bit – MITE
Locale of the Tomb of Akbar the Great – AGRA
Looks rudely at – OGLES
Luau instruments – UKULELES
Maidenform purchase – BRA
Mexican mama bear – OSA
Milwaukee MLBer through 1965 – BRAVE
Monthly bill – CABLE
Mosey – AMBLE
Mounted security system component – SENSOR
Mug for a selfie – POSE
Nashville attraction – OPRY
Neglect – OMIT
Nephew of King Arthur – GARETH
No-good – ROTTEN
Notch shape – VEE
One might begin, “Oh, yeah?” – RETORT
One who finesses the tab, facetiously – ELCHEAPO
One with inborn talent – NATURAL
Pearly coating – NACRE
Pisa landmark – TOWER
Place for a post – BLOG
Pre-holiday time – EVE
Progressive decline – ATROPHY
Property claim – LIEN
Puts in – ADDS
Rachel Brosnahan’s “Marvelous Mrs.” – MAISEL
Really dangerous edge? – INVISIBLEBRINK
Really ticked – IRATE
Red ink – LOSS
Red or Card – NLER
Relaxes – EASES
Religious belief – FAITH
Remark to the audience – ASIDE
Removes, as wrinkles – IRONSOUT
Section that doesn’t include the sax, surprisingly – BRASS
Service leader – CLERIC
Set boundaries for – LIMIT
Shed item – TOOL
Ship’s rope? – NAVIGATIONBRAID
Shuts out, in baseball – BLANKS
Slimming surg. procedure – LIPO
Slow-moving tree dweller – SLOTH
Small dress size – PETITE
Soda bottle size – LITER
Spoil, with “on” – DOTE
Stark heir on “Game of Thrones” – ROBB
Steinbeck migrants – OKIES
Storied – FABLED
Stressed out – ONEDGE
Structural pieces for a tiny Christmas village? – POCKETBRACES
Student in English class? – NOUN
Style of expression – VEIN
Supreme Egyptian god – AMONRA
Tanning target – HIDE
Taps feed them – SINKS
Team golf event – PROAM
The “five” in “take five,” e.g – BREAK
The other half of 6-Down – BNB
The __ Company: Walmart foe in 2000s lawsuits – SMILEY
Threepio’s pal – ARTOO
Tía’s mom – ABUELA
Timeless – ETERNAL
Toaster oven user? – BROWNEROPERATOR
Tribe also called the Wyandot – HURON
Truckers’ competition – ROADEO
Uncertain – CHANCY
Unfurnished – BARE
Use Listerine, say – GARGLE
Whale groups – PODS
Winter Palace rulers – TSARS
Winter pear – BOSC
Word in many rates – PER
Words on some Québec road signs – ARRETS
Writer __ Rogers St. Johns – ADELA
Yule tune – NOEL

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