Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2020 03 09

crossword answers
Clue Answer
___ MATER ALMA
*Comment accompanying an eye roll SPAREME
REVERBERATING SOUND ECHO
“Star Wars” character Kylo ___ REN
Flexible worker FLOATER
Not terrible, but not great SOSO
Tach measure, for short RPM
MONGOLIAN DESERT GOBI
Write on glass, say ETCH
IN GOOD TASTE SEEMLY
Big name in food wrap SARAN
LOOK AFTER TEND
Guess to be true SURMISE
DEEP CUT GASH
AT AN ANGLE BENT
COAT RACK PART PEG
43,560 SQUARE FEET ACRE
PUT INTO SERVICE USE
HIGH-SPEED AMTRAK OFFERING ACELA
Hawaiian beach bash LUAU
Two of four “Monday, Monday” singers MAMAS
Supply-and-demand study, for short ECON
Wrestler’s hold NELSON
Quick side dish MINUTERICE
STILL LIFE FRUIT PEAR
STANDOFFISH ALOOF
Terrier named for a Scottish island SKYE
Hawaii, on many U.S. maps INSET
Rover’s fuel? ALPO
BOGUS SHAM
Museum-funding org NEA
*Look of determination GAMEFACE
*SIZE FOR A PETITE PERSON EXTRASMALL
“___ Well That Ends Well” ALLS
Egyptian emblem SCARAB
OCEANIC PREDATOR ORCA
FANCY-SCHMANCY LUXE
“Wake Up Little ___” SUSIE
Clues heading ACROSS
*Blimp AIRSHIP
Company whose products often include Allen wrenches IKEA
ASPIRATION HOPE
Gosling of “First Man” RYAN
Sleeper’s breathing problem APNEA
One of Alcott’s “Little Women” AMY
Holiday pay rate, perhaps, and a hint to what can follow each word of each starred answer DOUBLETIME
Corp. tech head CIO
STORAGE SPOT BIN
Brewer’s grain BARLEY
Landlords LEASERS
“Lawrence of Arabia” star OTOOLE
Annoying folks at the theater LATECOMERS
Cuts some canines TEETHES
SUSHI ROLL TOPPING ROE
WITHOUT, IN FRANCE SANS
FLIPPERED MAMMAL SEAL
SMOOTH SAILING EASY
MINER MATTER ORE
ILL WILL MALICE
Graffiti artist’s signatures TAGS
Egyptian emblems ASPS
BROOKS OF COMEDY MEL
UTAH SKI RESORT ALTA
NOT SHINY MATTE
COMEDY WITH MUCH DOOR-SLAMMING FARCE
CNN ANCHOR BURNETT ERIN
“Don’t be ridiculous!” GETREAL
Fly ball caught by the catcher, e.g POPOUT
TAKE A BREAK REST
Brewer’s products ALES
CAPTURE TRAP
WINTER GLIDER SLED
“Famous” cookie baker AMOS
Words before word, whirl or way INA
RELIEVES (OF) RIDS
*Like an optimist’s glass HALFFULL