Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2021 01 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Urban pest RAT
SITS AROUND IDLES
Like sailors on leave ASHORE
MILES OF MUSIC DAVIS
CHOMPED BIT
NARRATED TOLD
TRUSTED TEACHER MENTOR
Eave-repair task? GUTTERWRENCHING
Enter an objection DEMUR
Gallery owner’s challenge? PAINTERMANAGEMENT
Gas emitted by some pollutants and depleted by some OZONE
Conflicts between beginners? STARTERWARS
Clichéd saying BROMIDE
Chicago hub code ORD
Bottle drinker’s need OPENER
“Summer Nights” musical GREASE
Maker of ZigWild Trail shoes REEBOK
Merle Haggard’s “___ From Muskogee” OKIE
Miller of “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” EZRA
Persian believer in spiritual unity BAHAI
Private Pyle of old TV GOMER
Revolving entryway STILE
Roll-wrapping seaweed NORI
Seattle’s WNBA team STORM
Sch. focus EDUC
Sommelier’s suggestions WINES
Sorvino of “Mighty Aphrodite” MIRA
Specialized dog groomer? SETTERDECORATOR
Sushi favorite AHITUNA
Sycophant’s metric? FLATTERRATE
Tight hatband? BOATERCONSTRICTOR
Travel references ATLASES
Door keeper JAMB
Dowdy dresser, derogatorily FRUMP
Woofer product BASS
DIFFERENT OTHER
DIFFERENT ELSE
PREPARE FOR PUBLICATION EDIT
SOLEMN CEREMONY RITE
POSITION OF LEADERSHIP HELM
BURUNDI NEIGHBOR RWANDA
ROOM CONNECTOR HALL
LANDED ALIT
MESSENGER GOD HERMES
SATE FILL
PROVE INADEQUATE FAIL
BRIEF PERIODS, BRIEFLY SECS
MENDACITY DECEIT
SKY BLUE AZURE
INTER ___ ALIA
ANISE-FLAVORED LIQUEUR OUZO
PREPARE TO PROPOSE KNEEL
Wife of Menelaus HELEN
LARGE QUANTITY MASS
MELODIES AIRS
Nice round figure CIRCLE
HISTORY TOPIC ERA
SECURITY PROBLEM LEAK
A POP PER
KON-TIKI MUSEUM SITE OSLO
WIN BACK REGAIN
BE FLEXIBLE BEND
MARSH PLANT REED
PERIOD OF WORK STINT
CLOSE BUDS BFFS
INVITE ASKOVER
TRY TO HIT AIMAT
Quick-cooking pans WOKS
Anonymous plaintiff JOHNDOE
Thinks a lot of ESTEEMS
Some excuses LIES
She, in Roma ESSA
NIGHT SCH. COURSE ESL
SANGUINE ROSY
LOWLY WORKER PEON
AGITATE STIR
DELI SLICE SALAMI
MARGARINE OLEO
POPULATION CENTERS CITIES
Sinister signs OMENS
UNO Y UNO DOS
VIRGIL EPIC AENEID
BEE FOLLOWER CEE
AVAILABLE ONTAP
SELECT GROUP CADRE
PHOTOGRAPHER ADAMS ANSEL
More prone to complaining WHINIER
“Smoke Gets in Your Eyes” composer KERN
“Psycho” location MOTEL
“Leave it in” STET
“King of Sorrow” singer SADE
“It’s obvious!” DUH
Defaulter’s former car REPO
GUERNSEY GREETING MOO
ALARMED CRY YELP
HARD TO COME BY SCARCE
CHOP DOWN HEW
SPICY DIP SALSA
GROWN BOYS MEN
EASE ALLAY
Guitar’s little cousin UKE
Marlowe’s portrayer in “The Big Sleep” BOGART
Activists’ targets INJUSTICES
Japanese Olympics site NAGANO
Large venues ARENAS
Like “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead” TRAGICOMIC
Like doubtful tales or difficult orders TALL
Advocacy group for seniors AARP
Food Network regular Brown ALTON
First half of a single SIDEA
Farm flier BARNOWL
Some Staples buys PCS
Session of self-indulgence METIME
Wyndham Hotels subsidiary, familiarly HOJOS
FIT FOR PICKING RIPE
ENCOUNTERED MET
TWOFOLD DUAL
BEET COLOR RED
FAVORS ISFOR
PHOENICIAN PORT TYRE
BEASTS FAUNA
BEASTS ANIMALS
CRUSHED, IN A WAY TRODON
ANCIENT ANATOLIAN HITTITE
SPOTS SEES
FAVORING PRO
TOP STORY GARRET
Her assistance is requested in a Beach Boys song RHONDA
Iliac intro SACRO