Wall Street Journal – Jan 25 2017 – Something’s Cooking Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘A Wrinkle in Time’ heroine |
MEG |
‘Antony and Cleopatra’ props |
ASPS |
‘Coal Miner’s Daughter’ subject |
LYNN |
‘Leaves of Grass’ poet |
WHITMAN |
‘Red, White & ___’ (2005 heavy metal album) |
CRUE |
‘Tess of the d’Urbervilles’ rake |
ALEC |
A bit of work |
ERG |
Actually existing |
INESSE |
Angst-ridden genre |
EMO |
Approach |
NEAR |
Arrived |
GOTIN |
Beyond the horizon |
AFAR |
Candy shaped like a conical frustum |
ROLO |
Cashmere source |
GOAT |
Chain founded by Ingvar Kamprad |
IKEA |
Chase competitor, familiarly |
BOFA |
Classroom temp |
SUB |
Collection agency? |
IRS |
Cowboy contraptions for making stew on the go? |
BRAISINGSADDLES |
Crash tender |
TECH |
Croft of ‘Tomb Raider’ |
LARA |
Diamond count |
RUNS |
Egyptian megaproject site |
GIZA |
Egyptian megaproject site |
SUEZ |
Enjoy immensely |
EATUP |
Fare poorly at the comedy club |
BOMB |
Fellow from Fife |
SCOT |
First Amendment advocacy gp |
ACLU |
First of 22 letters |
ALEPH |
Free-for-all |
MELEE |
Freeze out |
SHUN |
French West Indies resort, familiarly |
STBARTS |
Freshen |
RENEW |
Gone down |
SUNK |
Granny’s daughters |
AUNTS |
Harsh quality |
EDGE |
He had a .367 career batting average |
COBB |
He preceded Jack |
IKE |
Heaps |
ATON |
Clues |
Answers |
Inauguration Day event |
OATH |
Iris neighbor |
LENS |
Jeopardy category? |
PERIL |
Like a master bathroom |
ENSUITE |
Make out |
SPOT |
Mate’s lead-in |
ENDGAME |
Melon with a long shelf life |
CASABA |
Mother of Castor and Pollux |
LEDA |
Old-timey orphanage offering |
GRUEL |
Outmoded object |
RELIC |
Petting setting |
ZOO |
Post scratcher |
CLAW |
Radius companion |
ULNA |
Ring pair |
TAGTEAM |
Rocky and Conker making some fair food? |
FRYINGSQUIRRELS |
Roomy rides |
LIMOS |
Salon offerings |
TANS |
See 28-Down |
ALI |
Shutter piece |
SLAT |
Snow White’s doughnut-making helpers? |
GLAZINGANIMALS |
Surreptitious signal |
PSST |
Suspended |
HUNG |
Swahili or Zulu, e.g |
BANTU |
Sydney’s state: Abbr |
NSW |
These clues, e.g |
LIST |
Thin mushroom |
ENOKI |
Trails used for immersing vegetables in boiling water? |
BLANCHINGPATHS |
Turquoise kin |
TEAL |
Turquoise kin |
AQUA |
Unconcern |
EASE |
United selection |
SEAT |
Unwavering |
FIRM |
Violinist Leopold |
AUER |
Walker, on signs |
PED |
Whole grain component |
BRAN |
With 5-Down, boxer with 24 wins and no losses |
LAILA |
Words with angle or impasse |
ATAN |
Yuletide libation |
NOG |
Yvette’s yes |
OUI |