The Washington Post - Mar 1 2021

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Clues Answers
'Far out, dude!' RAD
'Shoo!' SCAT
'Tuesdays With Morrie' author Mitch ALBOM
'__ up!': 'Quiet!' SHUT
'__, humbug!' BAH
*Data transmission science FIBEROPTICS
*Elementary school fundraiser TALENTSHOW
*Rank for TV's Columbo LIEUTENANT
A, as in Athens ALPHA
Biblical beast of burden ASS
Blacken in a pan CHAR
Cartoon maker of iron bird seed ACME
Ceremonial conical structure TEPEE
Continue to subscribe RENEW
Cove, e.g INLET
Decide on OPTFOR
Defame in print LIBEL
Dictator Amin IDI
Dig deeply (into) DELVE
Employee's reward RAISE
Every one ALL
Faux pas GAFFE
Fell behind TRAILED
Foolish INANE
Full moon, e.g PHASE
Golf ball holder TEE
Had the flu, say AILED
Invoice word TOTAL
Irritate ANNOY
Khaki-colored TAN
Leb. neighbor SYR
Love to pieces ADORE
Major artery AORTA
Manhattan or Staten ISLAND
Many a NASA mission SPACESHOT
Mixed bags OLIOS
Monte __ CARLO
Motivate INCENT
Musician Brian ENO
Clues Answers
Nannies and billies GOATS
Not be fooled by CATCHONTO
Not bright, as a light DIM
Oral health org ADA
Paperless party announcements EVITES
Patronizes, as a restaurant EATSAT
Pedal pusher FOOT
Piece for three instruments TRIO
Pigs out (on), briefly ODS
Proposer's preferred response YES
Pub pour ALE
Quick swim DIP
Raise a hemline on, say ALTER
Ref. work that added 'YOLO' in 2016 OED
Requirements NEEDS
Salinger teen who says, 'I prefer stories about squalor' ESME
Sample, as food TASTE
San Antonio mission ALAMO
Sanctify BLESS
Sell directly to the consumer RETAIL
Skylit courtyards ATRIA
Spanish aunt TIA
Stockpile AMASS
Swapped TRADED
Tennis do-over LET
The 'I' in MIT: Abbr INST
They're often pop-ups ADS
Tide alternative FAB
Tin Pan __ ALLEY
Toyota Prius, e.g CAR
Tra-__: refrain syllables LALA
Track meet infractions ... or short words hiding at the beginning of the answers to starred clues FALSESTARTS
Transactions with interest LOANS
Vaulted alcoves APSES
Whistle blower REF
White-__: formal TIE
Wobble TEETER
Woman's name backward or forward NELLE
Z __ zebra ASIN