Wall Street Journal – Mar 22 2016 – Driven Down Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘Do I have to draw you ___?’ |
AMAP |
‘Funny Girl’ composer Jule |
STYNE |
‘Gosford Park’ director |
ALTMAN |
‘No Scrubs’ group |
TLC |
‘That makes sense’ |
ISEE |
‘The Lawrence Welk Show’ dance |
POLKA |
*Checks out, so to speak |
GIVESUPTHEGHOST |
*Enjoy peace of mind |
SLEEPEASY |
*Like Dracula’s complexion |
DEATHLYPALE |
*Stereotypical hero |
WHITEKNIGHT |
Abbr. in a bibliography |
ETAL |
Bit of smoke |
WISP |
Bread for a Reuben |
RYE |
Capital on a fjord |
OSLO |
Cars close to the ground, and a hint to the ends of the starred answers |
LOWRIDERS |
Catch sight of |
ESPY |
Classic Pontiac muscle car |
GTO |
Cleaned the floor |
SWEPT |
Computer virus’s kin |
WORM |
Cries from a boxer, perhaps |
YELPS |
Daydreamer’s activity? |
NAP |
Dickinson or Dove |
POET |
Doing nothing |
IDLE |
DVR remote button |
PLAY |
Early computer system of newsgroups |
USENET |
Evernote, for one |
APP |
Fail completely (unless a chicken) |
LAYANEGG |
Falls behind |
LAGS |
Fill with happiness |
ELATE |
Fish with an upright posture |
SEAHORSE |
Foot, fathom or furlong |
UNIT |
Gad about |
ROAM |
Golfer Stewart |
PAYNE |
Govt. workplace monitor |
OSHA |
Grab some grub |
EAT |
Group with an annual Mind Games competition |
MENSA |
He shared a Nobel Peace Prize with Menachem |
ANWAR |
Heroic quality |
VALOR |
Home of the Marlins |
MIAMI |
Clues |
Answers |
Inflamed, maybe |
SORE |
It consists of five books |
TORAH |
It’s a good thing |
ASSET |
Ivanovic and Gasteyer |
ANAS |
Jamaican music genre |
SKA |
Jeans manufacturer Strauss |
LEVI |
John who served as George H.W. Bush’s chief of staff |
SUNUNU |
King’s defender |
PAWN |
List components |
ITEMS |
Lively folk dance |
REEL |
Neptune’s domain |
OCEAN |
New Jersey NHLer |
DEVIL |
Not mainstream, in a way |
EDGY |
Online streaming choice |
HULU |
Oxymoronic muscle pain relief brand |
ICYHOT |
Painter Veronese |
PAOLO |
Pearl Harbor setting |
OAHU |
Petty officer’s employer |
NAVY |
Pharmacist Lilly |
ELI |
Phaser setting |
STUN |
Pigeon’s perch |
LEDGE |
Poverty |
NEED |
Pub potable |
ALE |
Rocky outcropping |
CRAG |
Shocked reaction in a text |
OMG |
Sister of Maggie and Bart |
LISA |
Some jabs and hooks |
LEFTS |
Submissive |
MEEK |
Taylor Swift’s ‘___ Not Sorry’ |
YOURE |
The aforementioned woman |
SHE |
They’re often served with tzatziki |
GYROS |
Thrown with force |
FLUNG |
Truman’s nuclear agcy |
AEC |
Vaughn of ‘True Detective’ |
VINCE |
Vault |
LEAP |
Warmly lit |
AGLOW |
Wasn’t well |
AILED |
Yields to gravity |
SAGS |
You may have to check it at the door |
EGO |