Wall Street Journal – Feb 23 2021 – Two Thumbs Down Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
“Aw, jeez!” |
YEESH |
“Knives Out” star de Armas |
ANA |
“Not ___ happen!” |
GONNA |
“Shoot!” |
DRAT |
“The Shawshank Redemption” is its top-rated movie |
IMDB |
15-time NBA All-Star |
ONEAL |
Before today |
AGO |
Big oaf |
LUG |
Bolt |
FLEE |
Brainstorming output |
IDEAS |
Collar |
NAB |
Common navel |
INNIE |
Concedes |
ADMITS |
Conscious-unconscious mediator |
EGO |
CPR specialist |
EMT |
Deck out |
ADORN |
Deck quartet |
SUITS |
Determination |
GRIT |
Device that comes with a Magic Mouse |
IMAC |
Direct, as combat |
MANOAMANO |
Donna Summer or Gloria Gaynor |
DISCODIVA |
Downloadable form, often |
PDF |
Dry red |
PINOTNOIR |
Duplicate |
CLONE |
Excitedly eager |
AGOG |
Fawn’s mother |
DOE |
Fertilized egg |
ZYGOTE |
Fury |
IRE |
Get-up for some pride parade participants |
DRAG |
Grammatical taboos exemplified by 17-, 23-, 48- and 60-Across |
DOUBLENEGATIVES |
Greenlights |
OKS |
Guitar legend Paul |
LES |
Hall of Fame defenseman Bobby |
ORR |
Hall’s partner |
OATES |
In a frenzy |
MANIC |
In a frenzy |
AMOK |
Inexperienced player, slangily |
NOOB |
Issued a challenge to |
DARED |
Clues |
Answers |
It might get thrown for a loop |
LASSO |
Last letter, to Londoners |
ZED |
Losers of the lowest-scoring Super Bowl in history, in 2019 |
RAMS |
Maiden name indicator |
NEE |
Movie from Miyazaki, e.g |
ANIME |
Once more |
AGAIN |
Opposed to |
ANTI |
Origami creation |
CRANE |
Oscar category adjective |
BEST |
Penna. neighbor |
DEL |
Penultimate line of a popular children’s song |
NOWIKNOWMYABCS |
Piece of music from 22-Down |
RAGA |
Play character in the NATO alphabet |
ROMEO |
Podcast interruptions |
ADS |
Reduce to a paste |
MASH |
Runway worker |
MODEL |
See 1-Across |
INDIA |
Silky monkey |
MARMOSET |
Singer Janelle with roles in “Moonlight” and “Hidden Figures” |
MONAE |
Small-scale |
MINI |
Something to atone for |
SIN |
Sought advice from |
LOOKEDTO |
Sounds of meditation |
OMS |
Spin |
WHIRL |
Start of a 101 course title |
INTRO |
Suspends |
HANGS |
Swill slurpers |
HOGS |
Takes a breather |
RESTS |
Takes home |
EARNS |
They’re sometimes represented by punctuation strings |
CUSSWORDS |
Top |
ACME |
Triangular pieces of material |
GORES |
Very small field? |
NANOTECHNOLOGY |
West Coast gas station name |
ARCO |
Where to see the sunrise |
EAST |
Works that take serious dedication? |
ODES |
Wrap up by |
ENDAT |
___ publica (the state) |
RES |