Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2022 01 08

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Tabloid fare DIRT
Pacific garland LEI
Clunker at sea TUB
Nighttime streaker METEOR
TOOK AWAY REMOVED
CPR performers EMTS
“___ be my honor” ITD
TIKI BAR ORDERS MAITAIS
USPS circuit RTE
BURN BRIGHTLY BLAZE
BASE MAN CAD
PERFECT SLEEPER BRAND SERTA
Beekeeper’s IQ test? BRAINGAUGE
Yucky pond coating SCUM
OUTPERFORM TOP
WING IT FLY
RETIRING SHY
Where many engagements end ALTARS
RELEVANT APROPOS
Needed to put money in a jar, perhaps SWORE
DOLE (OUT) METE
SNITCH STOOLIE
Infatuates BESOTS
Ideal area EDEN
Little people TOTS
VERT. COUNTERPART HOR
Harvard has had one since 1858 GLEECLUB
PASTY ASHEN
Mil. buffer area DMZ
Suffocating serpents BOAS
DAY BREAK SIESTA
VERVE DASH
“See here, it’s a film fish who’s put on weight”? CHUNKYDORY
CURLY-TAILED DOGS PUGS
Focus of many a photo SELF
Like bungee cords ELASTIC
You came in for pressure to get married? WEDDINGDURESS
Lusitania’s undoing TORPEDO
BUCKLED CAVED
EBB SUBSIDE
Knot untiers EXES
Corvette, e.g COUPE
More likely to burn FAIRER
Serengeti beasts GNUS
Big payroll service co ADP
UNCOUPLE DETACH
BUSTER WHO PLAYED FLASH GORDON CRABBE
Can. joined it in 1990 OAS
President, when signing a bill ENACTOR
BANNED PESTICIDE DDT
Prof’s visitor, perhaps GRAD
Like Braille writing TACTILE
Final order, often DESSERT
JAZZ STYLE BOP
“My bad!” OOPS
SYNAGOGUE SHUL
TIBIA SITES SHINS
GIVES SOME LIP SASSES
Towel end? ETTE
NPR’s Totenberg NINA
IDEALISTIC UTOPIAN
SETTLED A SCORE GOTEVEN
Famed art deco designer ERTE
LONG YEARN
Like bruschetta TOASTED
Outlaw trackers POSSE
They get folks in a sweat SAUNAS
Columbus sch OSU
Remedies for measles and chickenpox are missing? SPOTSMEDICINE
DEFEAT SOUNDLY CREAM
PATRONAGE AEGIS
FEEL TEXTURE
CONCILIATORY OFFERING SOP
Jazz ensemble, at times SEPTET
SWALLOWED GREEDILY GULPED
“Girl Before a Mirror” painter PICASSO
Dorm leaders, briefly RAS
Grassy marsh plants SEDGES
Many charitable grps NGOS
Threads in shreds RAGS
SMALL SALAMANDER NEWT
“The guys on Tinder are so much alike—it’s eye-catching”? BACHELORPARITY
Tea leaves show trouble for a matador? HORNINHISSIDE
FLUCTUATE WILDLY SEESAW
TWOFOLD DUAL
TOE WOE CORN
ANNOY PESTER
___ RULE ASA
Found despicable LOATHED
DEER DAD STAG
Intelligence agency problem LEAK
Rollover option for a 401(k) IRA
SORROWFUL STATE DOLOR
Where you might “see table” in a reference book ATRIGHT
Country west of Benin TOGO
LUMMOX OAF
Wildlife park ranger’s tool DARTGUN
DELIBERATELY AVOID SHUN
Honda’s luxury division ACURA
SOURPUSS GRUMP
Kylo ___ (“The Force Awakens” character) REN
WISE GUY SMARTIE
Oh no! The beer is gone? VANISHINGPINT
Pompeo of “Grey’s Anatomy” ELLEN
STEADY DRONE HUM
THUMB, FOR ONE TOM
LIVE EXIST
Jazz scene UTAH
IDEALLY ATBEST
“Free Guy” star Reynolds RYAN
Rare Scrabble declaration IPASS
Volkswagen luxury division AUDI
Cottonwood trees ALAMOS
SHOW RELUCTANCE DEMUR
Earliest phase ONSET
Jazz selections NUMBERS
BELONG FITIN
Quilter’s supply FABRICS
BUS. CARD INFO TEL
Many middle schoolers TWEENS
Macho guy wearing vivid red? Why not? ASTUDINSCARLET
SHORT SHORTS HOTPANTS
Enterprising type DOER