Here are the answers to The Washington Post Crossword puzzles Tuesday August 31 2021.
“Are you in __?” – OROUT
“Being Julia” co-star Bening – ANNETTE
“Homeland” org – CIA
“Now!” – ASAP
“Winter Song” musician John – TESH
*Bit of wishful thinking – PIPEDREAM
*It often runs through the center of town – MAINSTREET
*Monopoly property three squares before Go – PARKPLACE
*Sleeveless shirt – TANKTOP
1/2 fl. oz – TBSP
Above, in Berlin – UBER
Apartment overseer, informally – SUPE
Aromatic compound – ESTER
Arrogance, in slang – TUDE
B in chem class – BORON
Bamboo muncher – PANDA
Bar staple – RYE
Big name in computer games – SEGA
Break out – ESCAPE
Cheese couleur – BLEU
Choir part – ALTO
Chose – OPTED
Clutch – GRASP
Coal holder – BIN
Come forth – EMERGE
Corporate department – SALES
Country singer McCann – LILA
Craftsperson – ARTISAN
Database command – SORT
Dessert wine – PORT
DIY furniture giant – IKEA
Fleshy fruit – POME
Football’s QB rating, for one – STAT
Fortuneteller – SEER
Fruit in a split – BANANA
Goofs – ERRORS
H.S. math class – TRIG
Headliner – STAR
Image-transfer item – DECAL
Imitates – APES
It beats a deuce – TREY
Japanese sash – OBI
Legendary crooner Mel – TORME
Like oceanside resort property … and what the starts to the answers to starred clues can have? – WATERFRONT
London art gallery – TATE
Massage therapeutically – ROLF
Meat cuts – LOINS
Mindless – INANE
Modeling adhesive – EPOXY
Nottingham’s river – TRENT
NYSE listings – COS
Old salt – TAR
Old-time baseball slugger called “Master Melvin” – OTT
On the way – ENROUTE
Pageant body band – SASH
Place for a ring – EAR
Platte River people – OTOS
Poet’s “in a trice” – ANON
Preceded in line by only one person – NEXT
Put a damper on – DETER
Put in stitches – SEWED
Rapper Kendrick – LAMAR
Red inside – RARE
Root for a luau – TARO
Slaughter on the diamond – ENOS
Spare in a boot – TYRE
Staples Center player – LAKER
Stereo knob – TREBLE
Stuff, as a turkey – DRESS
Supply-and-demand sci – ECON
Tivoli’s Villa __ – DESTE
Toledo’s lake – ERIE
Took five – RESTED
Turkish coins – LIRAS
Undo legislatively – REPEAL
Vacation souvenirs – TSHIRTS
Year at the Sorbonne – ANNEE
Zero chance – NOHOPE
