Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2020 12 21

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Saxophonist’s need REED
Sleight of hand, maybe SWITCHEROO
CHART TOPPER HIT
Group of close associates INNERCIRCLE
CO-OP ALTERNATIVE CONDO
“All I Want for Christmas Is You” singer MARIAHCAREY
Desire for a drink THIRST
Nativity scene animal ASS
Drink, as hot cocoa SIP
INVENT CREATE
“Doggone it!” DRAT
Gita Jayanti celebrator HINDU
SHOE PART HEEL
IN BACK OF BEHIND
Substance in some adult gummies CBD
Hilo “hi” ALOHA
Motorists’ org AAA
Ventricles’ counterparts ATRIA
LEND A HAND AID
BITTER BREWS, FOR SHORT IPAS
SLUMBER DOZE
LIKE SOME SWIMMING POOLS INDOOR
Tool for a logger AXE
Economic booms BONANZAS
Cleaned out, as a candy jar RAIDED
ROWING IMPLEMENT OAR
One might circumvent a firewall HACKER
OPINION SURVEY POLL
GODDESS OF WISDOM ATHENA
FEELING LOW SAD
When one is ready ATWILL
“Bing Crosby’s Merrie ___ Christmas” (1977 TV special) OLDE
POSSESSES HAS
CAMERA SUPPORT TRIPOD
PROPERTY CLAIMS LIENS
Looped in secretly, in email BCCED
Bolivia’s constitutional capital SUCRE
HUNG AROUND STAYED
DREADLOCKS WEARER, PERHAPS RASTA
One might make a B-9 announcement BINGOCALLER
CARRIER TO ISRAEL ELAL
Ricotta-filled pastry CANNOLI
BUILDING WINGS ANNEXES
“They know ___ Santa’s on his way” (“The Christmas Song” lyric) THAT
A POP PER
Seaweed used in sushi NORI
BIG COMMOTION ADO
NOTION IDEA
“Show Boat” writer Ferber EDNA
Anakin Skywalker’s hovercraft PODRACER
RAN OUT OF JUICE DIED
PEAK ACME
Helfer of “Battlestar Galactica” TRICIA
SNAKY SWIMMERS EELS
High-tech camera inits SLR
California’s Santa ___ winds ANA
How to collect $200 in Monopoly PASSGO
CORROSIVE LIQUIDS ACIDS
HIKING TRAIL PATH
“I ___ want a lot for Christmas...” (lyric from 20-Across) DONT
Arbitrary stranger, in slang RANDO
International spheres? GLOBES
Cover for a sword SHEATH
Blue shade named for an element COBALT
SWELLS UP BLOATS
The X of Xmas, actually CHI