Wall Street Journal – Jan 17 2018 – Grifters Meet Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘An Officer and a Gentleman’ star |
GERE |
‘Brave New World’ drug |
SOMA |
‘Have ___ trip!’ |
ASAFE |
‘Lord Jim’ writer |
CONRAD |
‘My stars!’ |
EGAD |
‘Piano Man’ singer |
JOEL |
‘The Family Circus’ dog |
BARFY |
2002 animated film with four sequels |
ICEAGE |
Addition column |
TENS |
Anti-establishment types |
ICONOCLASTS |
Any regular on ‘The View’ |
COHOST |
Arrive at logically |
DEDUCE |
Ball |
ORB |
Baltic capital |
RIGA |
Barq’s competitor |
AANDW |
Bible book between Jonah and Nahum |
MICAH |
Bill of science shows |
NYE |
British philosopher who said ‘knowledge itself is power’ |
FRANCISBACON |
Changed due to gerrymandering, say |
REDREW |
Clean out, in a way |
GUT |
Clearly expressed |
LUCID |
Cloud’s function? |
STORAGE |
Computer command for fallible folks |
UNDO |
Cosine’s reciprocal |
SECANT |
Derailment-investigating org |
NTSB |
Don’t do the rite thing? |
ELOPE |
Driver’s license indication |
ORGANDONOR |
Dubai dignitary |
EMIR |
Goal |
END |
Golden Rule preposition |
UNTO |
Grandson of Adam and Eve |
ENOS |
Harden |
SET |
Heath and Jake’s ‘Brokeback Mountain’ director |
ANG |
Hors d’oeuvres topping |
ROE |
Like some 1960s fashion |
MOD |
Linking words, or, parsed differently, configuration found four times in this puzzle |
CONJUNCTIONS |
Look like a lecher |
OGLE |
Love, in Latin |
AMOR |
Clues |
Answers |
Lunchtime, often |
NOON |
Makeup of the Kentucky Derby winner’s blanket |
ROSES |
Malibu or Rio |
CAR |
Markedly |
FAR |
Marshy area |
FEN |
Marvel superhero |
IRONMAN |
Meat-topped hot dog |
CONEY |
Mini-albums, for short |
EPS |
MIT’s ___ School of Management |
SLOAN |
Money, informally |
DUCATS |
More absurd |
INANER |
Most cunning |
CAGIEST |
Narcissist’s priority |
SELF |
NBA or NFL position |
CTR |
Nebula matter |
COSMICDUST |
O’Hare’s airport code |
ORD |
One who’s moved from left to right |
NEOCON |
Org. that helps mom-and-pop businesses |
SBA |
Projector part |
LENS |
Pub facilities |
LOOS |
Realty units |
ACRES |
Remy’s roll call answer |
ICI |
Repair marker |
TRAFFICCONE |
Ross with a needle |
BETSY |
Schedule opening |
SLOT |
Scrubbed |
NOGO |
Series of stops |
ROUTE |
Sharp quality |
EDGE |
Sore |
MIFFED |
Spy mission, for short |
RECON |
They may clash |
EGOS |
They once made touchdowns in NYC |
SSTS |
Track has-been |
OLDNAG |
Trifling amount |
SOU |
Twitter’s blue bird, e.g |
LOGO |
Undertaking for an intern |
ERRAND |
Wrapped garment |
SARI |
___ Fridays (restaurant chain) |
TGI |