Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2021 08 14

crossword answers
Clue Answer
JUST RIGHT
SCALES CLIMBS
PALE ASHY
WRITING ASSIGNMENT ESSAY
Color akin to olive AVOCADO
NYPD TITLE DET
Elusive Himalayan YETI
MONOMANIACAL CAPTAIN AHAB
Having homes in California and New York, say BICOASTAL
Wearer of a white winter coat ERMINE
DOOR SIGN MEN
JUST MERE
STIR-FRY STAPLE TOFU
TIANANMEN SQUARE HONOREE MAO
DERBY MATERIAL FELT
SHOWILY STYLISH CHICHI
WISHES ONE HAD ENVIES
Newbery Medal winners’ works, informally KIDLIT
New ___ (former name of Salisbury, England) SARUM
ELECTRONICS COMPONENT DIODE
Silas Marner’s adopted daughter EPPIE
Grotesque architectural features GARGOYLES
Site of a break POOLTABLE
Seized Civic, say REPO
Cruel bunch OGRES
When repeated, name in 1968 news SIRHAN
Charades players, e.g MIMERS
FIREPLACE ITEM LOG
Place to find a mask and pads? ONTHEGOALIE
Grafton’s “___ for Evidence” EIS
Stunt by a cycling sovereign? ROYALWHEELIE
GET CLOSER TO GAINON
CASTELLANETA WHO VOICES HOMER SIMPSON DAN
Gators’ kin CROCS
Allen from Connecticut ETHAN
Neumeister Chorales composer BACH
Bleach ingredient CHLORINE
PEAT SOURCE BOG
App’s customers USERBASE
Neptune’s largest moon TRITON
Responsibility for a ship’s steering CONN
SORT TYPE
PERFECT PLACES UTOPIAS
“Ah, got it” ISEE
Performance by a cabaret singer? CLUBMEDLEY
Dreamlike, perhaps SURREAL
Coffee extra CREAMER
TOOK A BREAK RESTED
Assessments LEVIES
Tipperary singer? IRISHSTOOLIE
Prepare Simon for a singing competition? TRAINCARLY
“Seriously, you don’t have to” NONEED
BOND BIT ATOM
Nicholas II, e.g TSAR
Hardly ritzy SEEDY
Upsilon follows it TAU
Days long gone, poetically ELD
DESPERATE SIGNAL SOS
Like stadiums TIERED
SHOW CLEARLY EVINCE
Quaintly polite reply YESM
Prepare for return shipping RELABEL
Hunter’s question WHERE
STRING ALONG LEADON
THEY HAVE XINGS RRS
Lifeboat lowerers DAVITS
Stamping ground? LETTER
FOUR-TIME AUSTRALIAN OPEN WINNER AGASSI
$260 could get you one in 1925 MODELT
AMUSED EXPRESSION GRIN
Noble acts DEEDS
House headed by Professor Snape SLYTHERIN
CLUSTER GROUP
Contrite words IMSORRY
MUDDY UP ROIL
Tad’s dad ABE
LEEK RELATIVE CHIVE
Free of censorship, in a way UNCUT
Grain grown en route to Ganymede? SPACEBARLEY
STIR UP AROUSE
Battleship, in Monopoly TOKEN
Poker player’s “bullet” ACE
Matt’s “Good Will Hunting” co-writer BEN
OVERTIME CAUSE TIE
CORN UNIT EAR
Phone accessory CHARGER
FAR FROM FRESH OLD
OBSOLETE OUTDATED
BILLIARDS CUSHION RAIL
BALDERDASH ROT
Kleenex competitor PUFFS
Three-time NBA Finals MVP ONEAL
1960 Elvis song “___ of Blues” AMESS
Jaguar’s trunk BOOT
HOSP. WORKERS DRS
Floppy tops BERETS
INCLINED LIABLE
PRINT UNITS EMS
Pal of Jerry and George ELAINE
HILARIOUS PERSON RIOT
NOT MANY FEW
SPIRAL-HORNED ANTELOPE ELAND
VERY, IN WIESBADEN SEHR
FLAMBOYANT WRAPS BOAS
KIND OF RADIO AMFM
CHAIRPERSON? USHER
Utterance before being shot CHEESE
Horse’s cousin ASS
TENDER BID
MOST LIKELY TO WIN ODDSON
Raiders tight end Waller DARREN
Home improvement ADDON
LEND A HAND AID
STRONG ALLOY STEEL
Freshens, in a way AIRSOUT
Medusa’s slayer PERSEUS