Wall Street Journal – Feb 11 2017 – A+ Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘…she loves ___’ |
MENOT |
‘Can’t Fight the Moonlight’ singer |
RIMES |
‘Eat up!’ |
DIGIN |
‘Enough already!’ |
CANIT |
‘Homeland’ org |
CIA |
‘Huh-uh’ |
NAW |
‘I’m up for it!’ |
LETS |
‘The Blacklist’ org |
FBI |
Adenauer epithet |
ALTE |
Alec Waugh’s little brother |
EVELYN |
Alight in an Asian island capital? |
TOUCHTAIPEI |
Allen Telescope Array org |
SETI |
Anaphylaxis treatment, for short |
EPI |
Ancient letter |
RUNE |
Andean grazer |
ALPACA |
Animated character |
TOON |
Arrogant attitude |
ELITISM |
Arrogant sort |
SNOOT |
Attack that brings the war to a close? |
FINALFORAY |
Authorization |
SAYSO |
Authorization for the exterminator to employ rodenticide? |
POISONOKAY |
Bad for growing |
ARID |
Bellyache |
GRIPE |
Bemoans |
RUES |
Bit attachment |
REIN |
Blushes, e.g |
WINES |
Boxers Mayweather and Patterson |
FLOYDS |
Brownish gray |
TAUPE |
Canary confines |
CAGE |
Capital on the River Lagan |
BELFAST |
Cheek |
SASS |
Chiromancers study them |
PALMS |
Christie, e.g |
GOVERNOR |
City east of San Diego |
LAMESA |
Co. in the Dow since 1979 |
IBM |
Colt, later |
STALLION |
Comes into existence |
DAWNS |
Confess openly |
AVOW |
Craft services spread? |
MOVIEBUFFET |
Creed makeup |
BELIEFS |
Crusoe’s profound companion? |
DEEPFRIDAY |
Cup before the barista fills it? |
VACANTLATTE |
Debate side |
PRO |
Depicts in hieroglyphics, e.g |
STYLIZES |
Diner order |
SOUP |
Diverse ecosystem |
REEF |
Dunkin’ Donuts buy |
DOZEN |
Effusive |
FULSOME |
Fire proof |
ASH |
From Machu Picchu |
INCAN |
Gander gender |
MALE |
Geometric crescent |
LUNE |
GI morale booster |
USO |
Gloucester glassful |
ALE |
Go from green to red, perhaps |
RIPEN |
Going by |
ELAPSING |
Golda’s defense minister |
MOSHE |
Hajji’s deity |
ALLAH |
Hard to get |
RARE |
Hardly wimpy |
MACHO |
Haydn nickname |
PAPA |
High-maintenance sort |
DIVA |
Holes in the head |
SINUSES |
Home of eight runways |
OHARE |
Insignificant bit of prestige? |
PETTYCACHET |
Island with a population of about 100 million |
HONSHU |
Japan’s prime minister |
ABE |
Join an exodus |
EMIGRATE |
Kennedy and Lincoln: Abbr |
CTRS |
Clues |
Answers |
Kept in reserve |
ONICE |
Language family including Arabic and Hebrew |
SEMITIC |
Lauren Bacall’s ‘Key Largo’ role |
NORA |
Like tanks |
ARMORED |
Lipton rival |
SALADA |
Makes a choice |
OPTS |
Masterwork by a French painter? |
LEADINGMANET |
Mayflower mover |
SAIL |
Most common Vietnamese family name |
NGUYEN |
Munch subject |
SCREAM |
Neckline shape |
VEE |
No-win situation |
DRAW |
Owl utterances |
HOOTS |
Pass over |
SKIP |
Pathetic |
SAD |
Perfumed pouch for counteracting odors from outside? |
WINDOWSACHET |
Persona non ___ |
GRATA |
Philosophical question |
WHY |
Pitcher Hershiser |
OREL |
Places for laces |
EYELETS |
Positions |
SITES |
Prince Harry, in 2000 |
ETONIAN |
Proscription from a chef who can’t stand eel? |
NEVERMORAY |
Province |
AREA |
Queen Anne’s line |
STUARTS |
Reduced-fare program |
DIET |
Result |
ENSUE |
Revue segments |
SKITS |
Rivendell resident |
ELF |
Rockets great Ming |
YAO |
Rowdy bunch |
MOB |
Send a Dear John letter |
ENDIT |
Shade |
TINT |
Sharon’s TV co-star |
TYNE |
Sheepshank, e.g |
KNOT |
Silent bids |
NODS |
Singer Stefani |
GWEN |
Sinuous |
SNAKY |
Slalom course features |
GATES |
Slightly |
ATAD |
Smoothie ingredient |
MANGO |
Spot for a guest |
SOFABED |
State to be the case |
AVER |
Stevedore’s burden |
CRATE |
Submissive sort |
DOORMAT |
Subsidize |
ENDOW |
Sustained popularity |
LEGS |
Swelter |
BAKE |
Tapenade ingredient |
OLIVE |
Tater |
SPUD |
Testimony preceder |
OATH |
They fall in fall |
ACORNS |
They live in a hole in the wall |
TERMITES |
They make the coffee |
BEANS |
They’ll help you get your balance |
ATMS |
They’re easy to catch |
COLDS |
Took on |
HADAT |
Top trump in skat |
MATADOR |
Tribe in some logic puzzles |
LIARS |
TV ‘Science Guy’ Bill |
NYE |
Twistable treat |
OREO |
Union Elevator Works founder |
OTIS |
Valuable trump |
ACE |
Warp |
DEFORM |
Wields |
USES |
Without missing ___ (confidently) |
ABEAT |
Writer Morrison |
TONI |
Yammers |
GABS |
Yo-Yo’s strings |
CELLO |