Wall Street Journal – Mar 2 2016 – Well-Connected Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| ‘Freedom From Want’ painter |
ROCKWELL |
| ‘I never ___ purple cow…’ |
SAWA |
| ‘The answer to this clue is an adjective,’ say |
LIE |
| ‘Why bother?’ |
LETSNOT |
| ‘Yeah, right!’ |
IBET |
| 1827 Poe poem |
ADREAM |
| 1980s New Jersey governor Tom |
KEAN |
| 3-Down, e.g |
ATHLETE |
| 8-Across critter |
CROC |
| Abbr. in lofty addresses |
HTS |
| Annual report list |
ASSETS |
| Antepenultimate letter |
CHI |
| Associated |
TIEDIN |
| Attitude, of a sort |
LIP |
| Bargain hunter’s delight |
STEAL |
| Bear necessity |
DEN |
| Biometric scan target |
RETINA |
| Blues legend Washington |
DINAH |
| Bountiful fellow |
UTAHN |
| Branch road |
SPUR |
| Burdened beast |
ASS |
| Card-shedding game |
SPIT |
| Comes across as |
SEEMS |
| Company division |
SALES |
| Coronation robe material |
ERMINE |
| Counselors’ workplaces |
CAMPS |
| Crowning |
ATOP |
| Daisy’s look-alike |
ASTER |
| Diner order |
MELT |
| Drywall brand |
SHEETROCK |
| English map division |
SHIRE |
| Entirely |
INTOTO |
| File extension |
TAB |
| Florida region, familiarly |
GLADES |
| Fodder for sabermetricians |
STATS |
| Follower of Nick and Nora |
ASTA |
| Four-dimensional system |
SPACETIME |
| Happened without warning |
SNUCKUP |
| Clues |
Answers |
| House work? |
LAWS |
| Island that’s home to a state capital |
OAHU |
| Japan’s prime minister since 2012 |
ABE |
| Last |
ENDURE |
| Lavish attention |
DOTE |
| Like a faun |
HORNED |
| Like many backsplashes |
TILED |
| Like Schoenberg’s ‘Pierrot Lunaire’ |
ATONAL |
| Nocturnal bird |
KIWI |
| Northeast section of Seattle |
LAKECITY |
| On any occasion |
EVER |
| Operational setting |
MODE |
| Owner of Tumblr |
YAHOO |
| Paquin and Pavlova |
ANNAS |
| Percolate |
SEEP |
| Place |
LIEU |
| Premium product |
SALTINE |
| Prenatal test, for short |
AMNIO |
| Problematic roommate |
SLOB |
| Purchase at Christie’s |
LOT |
| Put into practice |
ENACT |
| Put one’s feet up |
RESTED |
| Rate of motion |
CLIP |
| Ready to run |
EDIT |
| Regulus is its brightest star |
LEO |
| Result of some bargaining |
PLEA |
| Scorer of 541 league goals |
PELE |
| Second-oldest member of the Jackson 5 |
TITO |
| Sets the price at |
ASKS |
| Show shifter |
TIVO |
| State of mind |
HEADSPACE |
| Take out |
WITHDRAW |
| Target of a scholarship drive |
ALUM |
| Teaching assistant, often |
GRADER |
| Tell tale item |
ARROW |
| Toaster output? |
SKOAL |
| Where a spring springs |
WELLHEAD |
| Work record |
TIMESHEET |