The Washington Post Crossword Answers – Monday August 9 2021

Here are the answers to The Washington Post Crossword puzzles Monday August 9 2021.
“Anchorman: The Legend of __ Burgundy” – RON
“Gay” city in a Porter song – PAREE
Annoying racket – DIN
Astronaut Schirra – WALLY
Astronomical bear – URSA
At least one – ANY
Biography datum – AGE
Blue-green shade – TEAL
Bluish part of blue cheese – MOLD
Breadbasket item – ROLL
Bring joy to – ELATE
Broad-brimmed hats – STETSONS
Butcher’s trimmings – FAT
Casual hellos – HIS
Charlotte winter hrs – EST
Chop down – HEW
Church decrees – CANONS
Clear overlay – ACETATE
Clear-thinking – LUCID
Closer to maturity – RIPER
Convertible sofa – HIDEABED
Dead-on – EXACT
Deck chair piece – SLAT
Declare false – DENY
Don’t disturb – LETBE
Dutch-speaking Caribbean island – ARUBA
Emergency phone link – HOTLINE
Enforcer of hunting laws – GAMEWARDEN
Expressed in words – STATED
Faucet handle word – COLD
Gag writer’s asset – WIT
Garlic tip-off – ODOR
Graceland surname – PRESLEY
Hora or hula – DANCE
Houdini feats – ESCAPES
In good muscular shape – TONED
Knightly title – SIR
Lantern-jawed Jay – LENO
Lena of TV’s “Riviera” – OLIN
Letter after Sierra – TANGO
Light bed cover … and a verb that goes with the first parts of this puzzle’s four longest answers – THROW
Lint catcher – TRAP
Lob trajectory – ARC
Lose brilliance – FADE
Many lipstick shades – REDS
Meat ending for “sir” – LOIN
Meet one’s needs – FITTHEBILL
Midler of “The Rose” – BETTE
More ticked off – SORER
Neither won nor lost – DREW
Off-ramp – EXIT
Old King Cole’s smoke – PIPE
Oscar winner Mahershala __ – ALI
Oscars category adjective – BEST
Outdoor chimes player – WIND
Performance featuring Gene Simmons – KISSCONCERT
Photoshop creator – ADOBE
Pickle serving – SPEAR
Port of Yemen – ADEN
Queeg’s ship – CAINE
Requests – ASKS
Sharp conflict – CLASH
Shipping weight – TON
Speaker of the House, e.g – PARTYLEADER
Speed-of-sound word – MACH
Stir up – ROIL
Stop on a __ – DIME
Surprise success – SLEEPER
Sword with a three-sided blade – EPEE
Team member – PLAYER
Tearoom biscuit – SCONE
Video’s partner – AUDIO
Wedding promise – IDO
Went for stripers, say – FISHED
Wins back – REGAINS
Word after Joe or low – BLOW
Wrap up – END
__ of Troy – HELEN