Here are the answers to The Washington Post Crossword puzzles Thursday July 15 2021.
“I __ red door and I want it painted black”: Stones` – SEEA
“If it __ broke … ” – AINT
“Peer Gynt Suite” dancer – ANITRA
“Right now!” – STAT
“The Favourite” actress Stone – EMMA
“The Metamorphosis” author – KAFKA
2000 presidential runner-up – GORE
Above, to a bard – OER
Affectionate idiom that originally referred to a pupil – APPLEOFMYI
Ancient dialogues subject – SOCRATES
Ancient Persian – MEDE
Ankle pic – TAT
Asian nurse – AMAH
Autograph seeker – FAN
Automaker Ferrari – ENZO
Awesome, in slang – LIT
Bag or ball lead-in – AIR
Basinger and Cattrall – KIMS
Big drink of water – GULP
Charlotte NBA team – HORNETS
Chinese toy – PEKE
Choice – PLUM
Chow __ – MEIN
Classic film involving a split personality – PSYCHO
Committee leader – CHAIR
Coolidge’s VP – DAWES
Couldn’t say no – HADTO
Cry after un gol – OLE
Cry buckets – BAWL
Disco hit with arm motions – YMCA
Draw __ on: aim at – ABEAD
Dunkin’ Donuts offering – LATTE
Duracell size – AAA
Early 11th-century year – MII
Farm house – COOP
Good-looking – EASYONTHEIS
Help to withdraw – WEAN
Jennyanydots’ creator – ELIOT
Landlocked Asian country – NEPAL
Lao-tzu follower – TAOIST
Light-headed – WOOZY
Like most eggs – OVAL
Like some stares – ICY
Lil Wayne’s “__ Carter III” – THA
Making people wait, maybe – LATE
Many a gospel song – HYMN
Mr. Krabs’ nemesis – PLANKTON
New parent’s purchase – PLAYPEN
Payback phrase altered to provide a hint to solving four other puzzle answers – ANIFORANEYE
Perch perspective – BIRDSIVIEW
Pesky crawler – ROACH
Phone button with no letters – ONE
Pigmented eye layer – UVEA
Pillages – RANSACKS
Prince in a can? – ALBERT
Princess from Alderaan – LEIA
Put on – WEAR
Radiate – EMIT
Rainbow mnemonic surname – BIV
Run-scoring out – SACFLY
Self-named 2000s sitcom set in Texas – REBA
Some yellow dogs – LABS
Somewhat – ATAD
Stir – POKEY
Stops – HALTS
Texter’s sign-off – TTYL
The “A” in CDA, to an Idahoan – ALENE
Towards sunrise – EAST
Type of type – FONT
U.S. territory until 1896 – UTAH
Vegas loser, often – SNAKEIS
Verbal quirks, like “y’know” – TICS
Very cool rapper? – ICET
Wafer brand – NILLA
Wind heard in Dion’s “Abraham, Martin and John” – OBOE
Wolf pack leader – ALPHA
Works a wedding – CATERS
Worldwide anti-crime group – INTERPOL
