Here are the answers to The Washington Post Crossword puzzles Friday August 6 2021.
“Dynasty” villain – ALEXIS
“Night” writer Wiesel – ELIE
“Sprechen __ Deutsch?” – SIE
“That’s old news” – IHEARD
“You __ not?” – INOR
12th-century yr – MCI
Actress Garson – GREER
B-52 mission – SORTIE
Baby whale – CALF
Baking apples – ROMES
Beauty store chain – ULTA
Benchmarks: abbr – STDS
Big fans – BUFFS
Bring into play – ENTAIL
Capek’s dystopian play – RUR
Chatterbox – YAKKER
Clipped – TERSE
Closest pal – BFF
Cornish game __ – HEN
Dashed no – SSN
Dickinson’s “There Is No __ Like a Book” – FRIGATE
Doing the job – ONTASK
Exhausted – SPENT
GPS lines – STS
Guide – STEER
H.S. exams – SATS
He won his only Oscar at age 73 for “City Slickers” – PALANCE
Help-wanted ad abbr – EOE
Insert that insulates – LINING
Intolerant – BIGOTED
Ioway relative – OTO
Israel’s “Iron Lady” – MEIR
It ebbs and flows – TIDE
Jason’s ship – ARGO
John Paul’s successor – ELENA
Kit __: chocolate wafers – KATS
Lascivious look – OGLE
Learn … and, in four parts, a hint to 17-, 37-, and 58-across – FINDOUT
Like some egos – FRAGILE
Like uncooperative hair – TANGLY
Man cave, maybe – DEN
Missives warning about ’30s gangster Dillinger? – FEARJOHNLETTERS
Moo goo __ pan – GAI
More than brushed back – BEANED
Mumbai titles – SRIS
Namesake of a popular club – SAM
Not up to 57-Down, perhaps – IRR
Nova __ – SCOTIA
Office conf – MTG
One may delay your arrival – JAM
One teaching tchotchke-making? – FRILLINSTRUCTOR
Overly blunt? – FRANKTOEXCESS
Persona non __ – GRATA
Place for bats – RACK
Place for dough – TILL
Plea at sea – SOS
Pocahontas’ spouse – ROLFE
Polynesian symbols – TIKIS
Quixote’s squire __ Panza – SANCHO
Ravel work immortalized in “10” – BOLERO
SeaTac-based airline – ALASKA
Shore eagle – ERN
Sicilian mount – ETNA
Small rubbers – ERASERS
Son of David – SOLOMON
Thaw – DEFROST
Thing to lend or bend – EAR
Three-in-one vaccine, familiarly – DPT
Women’s rights attorney Allred – GLORIA
Workout ctrs – YMCAS
__ May – CAPE
__ McClain, last MLB pitcher with 30+ wins – DENNY
__ mot – BON
__ shot – FLU
