Here are the answers to The Washington Post Crossword puzzles Thursday August 5 2021.
“I Know This Much Is True” author Wally – LAMB
“Killing __”: BBC America drama – EVE
“Lone Survivor” actor Hirsch – EMILE
“S.W.A.T.” home – CBS
“__ the Woods”: Sondheim musical – INTO
1994 sci-fi memoir – IASIMOV
98th-percentile group – MENSA
Algerian port – ORAN
Alternate job title for a chiropractor? – DISCJOCKEY
Alternate job title for a file clerk? – MANICURIST
Alternate job title for a librarian? – LOANOFFICER
Alternate job title for a locksmith? – HAIRDRESSER
Apple music holder – IPOD
Assorted mockery – JABS
Bygone GM line – OLDS
Captures – BAGS
Chases off – SHOOS
Chicago exchange, briefly, with “the” – MERC
Combined – MELDED
Comfy and cozy – HOMEY
Condition – STATE
Cut with a beam – LASE
Dining review site – YELP
Dodge – EVADE
Dutch cheese – EDAM
Egg cells – OVA
Eucalyptus eater – KOALA
Fine spray – MIST
Flounder’s best friend, in Disney – ARIEL
Garb often shortened to three letters – PAJAMAS
Google competitor – BING
It has hammers and keys – PIANO
It may be glazed – HAM
It’s often checked by surfers – EMAIL
James’ creator – IAN
Java neighbor – BALI
Jobs in high-tech – STEVE
Kid – JOSH
Layer – TIER
Least civil – RUDEST
Little rascal – IMP
Low-level workers – GOFERS
Machiavelli’s “Dell’__ della guerra” – ARTE
Marine explorer’s aid – SNORKEL
Maze runner – LABRAT
Microwaves – ZAPS
Nutritional abbr – RDA
Part of SATB – ALTO
Pet pros – VETS
Played (with) – TOYED
Poet during Augustus’ reign – OVID
Portent – OMEN
Present, e.g – TENSE
Puccini piece – ARIA
Purges (of) – RIDS
Roman aqueduct section – ARCH
Rosters – LISTS
Rural landscape standout – SILO
Rx specs – DOSES
Short-order tool – SPATULA
Signed – INKED
Skater Midori – ITO
Skirt length – MAXI
Slowpoke – SNAIL
Small jewelry item – STUD
Standoffish – ALOOF
Sum up – RECAP
Sunspot center – UMBRA
Theater sign – EXIT
Trattoria choice – ZITI
Type of rug – AREA
Uncle Sam feature – GOATEE
Unoriginal – BANAL
Washed (down) – HOSED
Workshop debris – SAWDUST
Yield – CAVE
__ Bible – HEBREW
__ drop – MIC
