Washington Post Sunday Crossword Puzzle

ACROSS

1 Radiate, as heat 5 Herb on caprese pizza 10 Some D.C. electees 14 Move quickly 18 Food bank donations 19 Italian setting of the Palazzo

Giusti 20 “You’ve got that right!” 21 Clue weapon 22 Imaginative instrumental work composed by a stoner? 24 Queen of Olympus 25 ___ Philharmonic (Pennsylvania orchestra) 26 “Long Day’s Journey Into Night” playwright 27 Cheetah feature 29 Like Kramer in “Kramer vs.

Kramer” 31 Like some marsh plants 33 Sacred choral work composed by a detractor? 35 Raleigh sch. 38 “OMG, we’re having a blast!” 39 Store hours contraction 40 “This hot tub feels nice!” 41 ___ Vegas Raiders 43 Military squad 45 “Come in the morning while the _ __ of night, / Which are fair

Nature’s tears in darkness shed”: W ilfrid Scawen Blunt 48 Instrumental piece composed by a South Korean car salesman? 54 Occurring a single time 57 Movie review symbols 58 “You win” 59 [Please milk me, human] 60 Tower full of grain 61 “Doing fine” 62 2018 Basketball Hall of Fame inductee Steve 63 Freezes 65 Identify, as on social media 66 Multi-movement work composed by a concierge? 69 Theatrical musical work composed by a jockey? 71 Hr. when you may leave 72 “Mean Girls” producer Michaels 73 “The Rapture” actress Rogers 74 Again 75 Site of a certain type of city garden 77 Hawaiian wedding band instrument, for short 78 He has 2020 visions 79 Occupy, as an activist might 81 Overhauled, as an essay

83 Contrapuntal musical piece composed by a fiction author? 86 Snooty sort 87 Vichyssoise ingredient 89 “Can I ___ your phone?” 90 The E of Ransom E. Olds 91 Minor thing to “pick” 93 Is situated atop 96 Woodwind heard in “Take Five” 100 Rhythmic musical piece composed by a dissident? 104 Wilt 105 Claim again, as power 106 Type of dip, or a type of dance with dips 108 ___ comedy (genre featuring awkward, embarrassing situations) 112 Allocate, with “out” 113 Reason for suing 115 Vocal piece composed by a yodeler? 117 Making an ocean voyage 118 Bespectacled pirate in

“Peter Pan” 119 Wormhole in sci-fi, e.g. 120 “Misty” singer Fitzgerald 121 Woodpecker’s dwelling 122 Olympics event with an electrified weapon 123 Olympics event with a loaded weapon 124 Apt soda pop for pops?

DOWN

1 Form of self-reflection? 2 Most important 3 “Bus Stop” playwright William 4 PJs top, perhaps 5 Grammy winner Harper 6 Like many black light theater productions 7 Shower cleaner? 8 One bearing antennae 9 Strata 10 Rowdy crowd sound 11 Some university retirees 12 Georges whose book “A Void” notably avoided the letter E 13 Show hostility toward 14 Like sleep free of nightmares, say 15 Passage you know by heart? 16 Characters in Lara Prescott’s novel “The Secrets We Kept” 17 Follows 19 Parker at a restaurant 23 Pest hopping on hounds 28 Diminish the strength of 30 Pass over, vocally 32 Tuna salad seller

The Sound of Music

34 “Napoleon Dynamite” actress

Majorino 35 Informal refusal 36 Low coral islands 37 “Pull the plug on the whole thing!” 38 Close off from others 42 Extremely foolish 44 Ace Hardware offerings 46 Chardonnay and riesling, e.g. 47 Like some radiation 49 Old what’s-his-___ 50 Whimsically amusing 51 Invites, as one’s Tinder match 52 On the ___ (exactly) 53 Burnt firewood residue 55 Difficult 56 Piece of attire once worn at the

Colosseum 59 Spots for pleasure craft 63 National coup? 64 Dr. Robotnik’s hedgehog foe in video games 66 Mister, in Münster 67 Platte River people 68 Steve who invented a wristwatch that allowed him and Carl

Winslow to travel back in time 69 “In here, quickly!” 70 Org. fighting speciesism 73 Sch. that trains many physicists 76 What’s claimed when calling shotgun 78 Stock characters in “Sons of Anar chy” 80 Saints’ city, briefly 82 Awards for off- and off-off-Broadway show 83 She called Chewbacca a “big walking carpet” 84 ___-wheel drive 85 Veto 88 Sturdy plant associated with the underworld in Celtic mythology 92 Fly with duplicated letters 94 Tricksy types 95 “Hey, check this out!” 97 In the neighborhood 98 “Silent All These Years” singer

Amos 99 Presented perspectives 100 Guy doing corp. spin 101 “Wild” star Witherspoon 102 “Black Water” author

Joyce Carol ___ 103 Defeat decisively 104 Poet whom Pope Francis called

“a prophet of hope, a herald of humanity’s possible redemption and liberation 107 “Whatever you say” 109 Lion voiced by Beyoncé in the 2019 remake of “The Lion King” 110 Adorn ornately 111 Chronological chunks 114 Driving range prop 116 Eye on one’s arm, e.g., briefly

Solution to this month’s puzzle on page 24