Here are the answers to The Washington Post Crossword puzzles Saturday August 21 2021.
“Buffy the Vampire Slayer” spin-off – ANGEL
“It was fun!” – WHATABLAST
“Sure, why not?” – YESLETS
1966 Literature Nobelist Nelly – SACHS
Barbecue receptacles – ASHPITS
Be totally stumped – HAVENOIDEA
Brilliance – PROMINENCE
Bubble tea ingredient – TAPIOCA
Buttercup cousin – ANEMONE
Collect dust – SIT
Condescend – STOOP
Cooking student of Martha – INA
Corpse Pose, e.g – ASANA
Covert ops outfit – CAMO
Cross a line one shouldn’t cross – ENCROACH
Curtains – DOOM
Decisive defeat – WATERLOO
Designated – SLATED
Energizes – AMPSUP
Expresses appropriately – PHRASES
Flight school hurdle – SOLO
Green target – HOLE
Hits the jackpot – WINSBIG
It precedes some puck drops – OCANADA
Joy, for one – EMOTION
Kick – BOOT
Lamasery music – CHANT
Legally off base – ONLEAVE
Many a charity tournament – PROAM
Many a TikTok teen – EBOY
Mixes together – POOLS
Model’s makeup, maybe – CLAY
Needle – TEASE
Next in line – HEIR
Not take well? – POACH
One “whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they ought to be”: Bierce – CYNIC
One may be blank – STARE
Over – MORETHAN
Part with teeth – GEAR
Preserves, as beef – CORNS
Pub device – ALETAP
Quick cuts – SNIPS
Ring around a pupil – IRIS
Rooney __, co-star of the 2015 film “Carol” – MARA
Sheep originating in Spain – MERINOS
Short-term bus purchase – ONEDAYPASS
Signals – CUES
Singer Lorde’s given name – ELLA
Single-serving coffee units – KCUPPODS
Site for a rite – ALTAR
Some mall hirees – SANTAS
Spot for a wistful stroll – MEMORYLANE
Stamford-based humanitarian relief group – AMERICARES
Subject of Huáscar – INCA
Take notice – SEE
Tamboura kin – SITAR
Tandyr __: Central Asian flatbread – NAN
Team apparel, informally – UNIS
Tenzing-Hillary Airport site – NEPAL
Took in, say – ALTERED
Trivia quiz site – SPORCLE
Tunnel diggers – ANTS
Understand – GET
Warm-hearted Seuss character – WHO
Way back – LONGAGO
Welcoming expression – SMILE
Went wild – RANAMOK
What a coach’s hands-down gesture may mean – SLIDE
__ out: hit the edge of the hole without going in, in golf – LIP
__-com – ROM
