Category: The Washington Post Sunday
5-March-2023 | Page 1 of 1 | Crossword Zone 301 Clues & Answers

1. "SIMPLE" financial plan
2. Literature with passionate characters
3. Hallucinogen from the Nahuatl for "caterpillar cocoon"
4. Co-star of "Shall We Dance" (1937)
5. Hardly riveting speaker
6. Facial feature of Dr. Evil
7. Adams or Poehler of film
8. Some furry adoptees
9. Cellist who founded Silkroad
10. Party game where you fill in the blanks
11. Pepper used in mole poblano
12. Worked with stitches
13. Dangers for the Argonauts
14. "Girls" actress Zosia
15. "But wait, there's ___!"
16. Ocelot's marking
17. See 99 Down
18. Contributes, as flour to a mixing bowl
19. "Open" med. procedure, at times
20. :, in an analogy
21. Golfer's rental
22. You'll do this "and weep" when someone plays a winning poker hand
23. Disreputable guy
24. Novelist Theodore
25. Hopes that one will
26. Dog or wolf
27. One running to the altar
28. D.C. pro seen in Cincinnati?
29. Copier stack
30. It's a guarantee
31. Sweet treat with cookies and cream
32. Sidewinder's habitat
33. Company that does social work?
34. Sources of 36 piano keys
35. "Yup, noticed that"
36. Went up, as a wall
37. Cargo-carrying vessel
38. Protracted trials
39. Submit a return online
40. ___ mode (play-testing version)
41. Grocery store path
42. Sony Music rival, once
43. Small development in technology?
44. Having two tones
45. Raised, as kids
46. Opposite of fleeting
47. Play opener
48. Eldest daughter on "The Brady Bunch"
49. Indy 500 winner A.J.
50. Gas burned in some nuclear fusion reactions
51. Not just want
52. Mixer with gin
53. Playing an area of the outfield like Rickey Henderson
54. Person in a 10th-century clan, say
55. Secret puzzles within puzzles
56. See 56 Down
57. What's-___-name
58. Reservoir creator
59. Genesis sailor
60. Boxes for money
61. Engaged in deception
62. Rude and lewd
63. "NFL Live" analyst Kimes
64. Memo abbr.
65. "There's something ___ you should know"
66. Author of a satirical book whose title consists of five U.S. state abbreviations (and is hidden in this puzzle)
67. Convinced of
68. When repeated, avid
69. Kra-Dai language
70. Sites of rods and cones
71. Real gem
72. Quiet, as a baby
73. Friend you've known for years
74. Brusque request for a brewski
75. Papier-___
76. Body parts depicted on a "Cats" poster
77. "G.I. Jane" star Moore
78. State secrets
79. With 98 Down, soon
80. Demonstrating a loss for words?
81. "Gravity" singer Bareilles
82. Reluctant (to)
83. Urology or neurology pro
84. Positions secured by playoff teams
85. Was acquitted
86. Descriptor of a classic TV couple
87. On the ocean
88. Broadway and film star Lansbury
89. Monarch's order
90. "Yet here we ___"
91. ___ trust
92. Facilitate, as a crime
93. Tony winner Merman
94. "V for Vendetta" actor
95. Gems for which Australia's national women's basketball team is named
96. Many a character in Veronica Black's book "A Vow of Silence"
97. Big, strong copier
98. He served as Grand Master of the Jedi Council
99. Appliances for cooking onion rings
100. "Oh?"