Wall Street Journal – Feb 24 2016 – Photo Finish Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| ‘Cabaret’ Oscar winner |
GREY |
| ‘Hazel’ cartoonist |
TEDKEY |
| ‘Heavens!’ |
DEARME |
| 1919 George Gershwin composition |
SWANEE |
| 1992 David Mamet play |
OLEANNA |
| After midnight, say |
LATE |
| Antony’s love |
AMOR |
| Apt. units |
RMS |
| Basque word for ‘merry’ |
ALAI |
| Battle of Hampton Roads ship |
MONITOR |
| Be in a funk |
BROOD |
| Brake part |
PAD |
| Break-in indicator |
ALARM |
| Brewer of ‘the Banquet Beer’ |
COORS |
| Broker’s suggestion |
SELL |
| Call at home, perhaps |
SAFE |
| Certain something |
AURA |
| Certainly not the assertive type |
WIMP |
| Chancel sight |
ALTAR |
| Chase off |
SHOO |
| City on the Norton Sound |
NOME |
| Cocoon makeup |
SILK |
| Combo’s performances |
SETS |
| Comment after tripping |
IMOK |
| Commodore computer |
AMIGA |
| Corrections by checkers |
RESCANS |
| Deliberately disharmonize |
UNTUNE |
| Drop |
DESCEND |
| Ear pieces? |
COBS |
| Early radio component |
TRIODE |
| Event with serious horsepower |
TRACTORPULL |
| Expel |
CASTOUT |
| Fleet fellow |
ADMIRAL |
| Flour variety |
OAT |
| Flour variety |
RYE |
| Have ___ to pick |
ANIT |
| Hip-hop entourage |
POSSE |
| I may stand for it |
ONE |
| Clues |
Answers |
| It aims to make you look better |
OPTOMETRY |
| Jamie Foxx title role |
RAY |
| Jazz player’s home |
UTAH |
| Kitsch’s lack |
TASTE |
| Like some feelings |
INNER |
| Loaded |
DRUNK |
| Melanin-deprived individual |
ALBINO |
| Mildly titillating |
RACY |
| Molded dish from a Bay Area city? |
OAKLANDASPIC |
| Need to reimburse |
OWE |
| Not to mention |
AND |
| Not very bright |
DENSE |
| Painter van Eyck |
JAN |
| Philippines currency |
PESO |
| Previously known as |
NEE |
| Refreshment for darts players |
ALE |
| Seduced |
LEDON |
| Self-professed ‘Bear of Very Little Brain’ |
POOH |
| Setting item |
GEM |
| Skip past |
OMIT |
| Slimy stuff |
GOO |
| Snug wrap for a tot |
SWADDLING |
| Some are made of satin |
BALLETSHOES |
| Speech class assignment? |
TALKINGTOPIC |
| Speechless state |
AWE |
| Spongy dessert |
FLAN |
| Steamed |
MAD |
| Stoner greeting |
DUDE |
| Student’s focus |
MAJOR |
| Swinging joint |
HINGE |
| Taylor of ABC’s ‘American Crime’ |
LILI |
| The Iliad, when read in the original Greek? |
HARDWAREPIC |
| Toscanini’s birthplace |
PARMA |
| Travelocity mascot |
GNOME |
| Treaty goal |
PEACE |
| Wings |
ELLS |
| Word of Gallic gratitude |
MERCI |
| Words heard at 42-Across |
IDO |