Wall Street Journal – Mar 29 2017 – What Are You Looking At? Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘Argo’ setting |
IRAN |
‘Ooh, that smarts!’ |
YEOW |
‘Rash*mon’ director Kurosawa |
AKIRA |
‘This ain’t good…’ |
GULP |
*Appetizer at a Chesapeake restaurant |
CRABDIP |
*Land of giants visited by Gulliver |
BROBDINGNAG |
*Monster of myth who took people for a spin |
CHARYBDIS |
*Paleo adherent’s regimen |
LOWCARBDIET |
A bit naughty |
RACY |
Adler created by Arthur Conan Doyle |
IRENE |
Animals impacted by climate change |
POLARBEARS |
Beasts of burden |
ASSES |
Campus figure |
DEAN |
Car named from its creator’s initials |
REO |
Cheer for Lionel Messi |
OLE |
Clinging, say |
NEEDY |
Coder’s shortcut |
MACRO |
Collaborative site |
WIKI |
Collection of funny flubs |
GAGREEL |
Cropped up |
AROSE |
Damage from use |
WEAR |
Dynasty associated with vases |
MING |
Featuring a sharp TV picture |
INHD |
Give mace or a mace to, e.g |
ARM |
He came before and after O’Brien |
LENO |
Highlander’s place? |
GARAGE |
Hip-hop duo ___ Sremmurd |
RAE |
Hoppy quaff |
ALE |
Hunting companion of Orion |
ARTEMIS |
Instruction sheet unit |
STEP |
Integrates |
COMBINES |
Interior |
MIDST |
It has lots of household items |
ESTATESALE |
It might be medically induced |
COMA |
It requires extraction |
ORE |
It’s caught on halfpipes |
AIR |
Joint producing a lot of smoke? |
BBQ |
Knightly attendants |
SQUIRES |
Clues |
Answers |
Lacking active leads |
COLD |
Lilliputian |
PEEWEE |
Literary governess |
EYRE |
Machu Picchu builder |
INCA |
Many a post-grad degree |
MBA |
Michael of ‘Superbad’ |
CERA |
Minus |
LESS |
Muscovite’s no |
NYET |
Muscovite, e.g |
MICA |
Music’s McEntire |
REBA |
NYPD rank |
DET |
Online news aggregator |
DIGG |
Org. with an annual ‘sweet sixteen’ |
NCAA |
Pacemaker parts |
ELECTRODES |
Penalty box, in hockey slang |
SINBIN |
Penicillin, in the 1940s |
WONDERDRUG |
Pinchpennies |
MISERS |
POTUS 43 |
GWB |
Ratlike feature, and a hint to a feature of the four starred answers |
BEADYEYES |
Repeated number in the Fibonacci sequence |
ONE |
Revival sights |
TENTS |
Saw |
ADAGE |
Scoped things out? |
GARGLED |
Skye of ‘Zodiac’ |
IONE |
Some govt. lawyers |
DAS |
Sported |
HADON |
Statement of beliefs |
CREDO |
Superfood seeds |
CHIA |
The rite answer? |
IDO |
Tidal wave of information |
DATADUMP |
Trey’s nominal suffix |
III |
Tupperware piece |
LID |
Vegging out |
IDLE |
Victorian and Tudor, e.g |
ERAS |
Wall St. honcho |
CEO |
Wooden rod |
DOWEL |
Ziggy Stardust’s rock genre |
GLAM |
___ buco |
OSSO |