The Washington Post May 15 2016 crossword clues & answers

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The Washington Post May 15 2016

Clue	Answer
'Fatal Attraction' husband	DAN
'Finish,' to sommeliers	AFTERTASTE
'___ Dos Fridas' (Kahlo painting)	LAS
Abandon, informally	DITCH
Associate with	TIETO
Atlas Mtns. locale	AFR
Author on Italy's two-euro coin	DANTE
Beanies and yarmulkes	SKULLCAPS
Book jacket reviews, usually	ACCOLADES
By way of, old-style	THRO
Carnival ride music, e.g	LILT
Carpenter's collapsible measuring gadget	ZIGZAGRULE
Chophouse orders	TBONES
Concorde fleet, once	SSTS
Confucian 'path'	TAO
Consider	DEEM
Conversational taboos, perhaps	SORESPOTS
Creamy cheese made with remnants of mozzarella	BURRATA
Creator of laudatory lines	ODIST
Cries of disappointment	DRATS
Cruciform letter	TAU
Crumble	FALLAPART
Dealt in stocks	TRADED
Drosselmeyer's godchild in 'The Nutcracker'	CLARA
Early surgery aid	ETHER
Eastern au pair	AMAH
Father, to Philippe	PERE
Flop's opposite	HIT
Frosty the Snowman transformer	HAT
Guffaw syllable	HAR
HMO participants	MDS
Insolvent	FLATBUSTED
Itinerary info	ETAS
Liberals	LEFTISTS
Looney Tunes 'devil,' casually	TAZ
Many an '80s Chrysler	KCAR
Minister's calling, with 'the'	CLOTH
Mother who hums to her offspring	LLAMA
Nonplussed	FAZED
One in protective gear at home	UMP
Org. handing down rules for clubs	USGA
Outshone	ECLIPSED
Oxonian's 'Outstanding!'	CAPITAL
Performers who might pretend to be trapped in a box	MIMES
Place to detrain (abbr.)	STA
Pol. affiliation of Teddy Roosevelt	GOP
Produce suddenly	SPROUT
Punctuate a rapprochement, in modern lingo	HUGITOUT
Resolute	FIRM
Rile up	ANGER
Run off at the mouth	BLATHER
Scarf tucked into a bodice	FICHU
Second Amendment subject	MILITIA
Sistine Chapel ceiling figure with an extended arm	ADAM
Sitcom featuring a voice-only doorman	RHODA
Something metaphorically massaged	EGO
Specialized jargon	ARGOT
State of 'champagne wishes and caviar dreams'	HIGHLIFE
Tenacious foe of Julius Caesar	CATO
Texter's roar	LOL
The Big ___ (Shaquille O'Neal nickname)	ARISTOTLE
Tony Shalhoub's 'Cars' role	LUIGI
Towering	IMMENSE
Transposing two numbers, say	MISDIALING
Wackford Squeers in 'Nicholas Nickleby' or Henry Brocklehurst in 'Jane Eyre'	HEADMASTER
Wag one's finger at	CHIDE
Welcome gift that may include dental floss	LEI
What an echo on a recording may delineate	AURALSPACE
Where Troy Aikman was a QB	UCLA
Whodunit suspect, often	HEIR
Wildlife photographer's excursion	SAFARI
Words indicating second thoughts	THENAGAIN

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