Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2022 05 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
CRAFTY SLY
Former Yankees infielder, familiarly AROD
Linger around TARRY
ASTERISK STAR
Zoom session requirement, for short CAM
GOTTEN OUT OF BED ARISEN
*Forgone benefit, in economics OPPORTUNITYCOST
SCORED 100 ON ACED
EAT AWAY ERODE
LOGGING CHANNEL FLUME
Rock, in rock-paper-scissors FIST
“I don’t have all day!” NOW
ANNOY PESTER
FIGURES OF SPEECH IDIOMS
THEREFORE ERGO
MANIPULATIVE SORT USER
DESERT OF MONGOLIA AND CHINA GOBI
NAVAL FORCE FLEET
Foot fivesome TOES
SPOTS IN LA MER ILES
“Sorry, guys, can’t be late for my next meeting” INEEDTORUN
*Service offering on-demand documentaries CURIOSITYSTREAM
Close approach of a spacecraft to a planet FLYBY
Conspicuous marching band instrument TUBA
Most melty GOOIEST
Quality assurance facility TESTLAB
Whirling Looney Tunes character, familiarly TAZ
Windows equivalent of Mac’s option key ALT
EXUBERANT EXCLAMATION BOOYA
WORDS ON A CANDY HEART HUGME
High-elev. places MTNS
“Slow Churned” ice cream brand EDYS
PREPARE FOR A BODYBUILDING COMPETITION OILUP
*Former slave who became an abolitionist and women’s rights activist SOJOURNERTRUTH
One of Luke Skywalker’s mentors YODA
Beaten in a chess match MATED
Adam’s apple locale? EDEN
NOT DUPED BY ONTO
Twisted around a vertical axis YAWED
PORT OF YEMEN ADEN
“Delectable!” YUM
Season for leaf peeping FALL
“Make it snappy!” letters ASAP
Knights, vis-à-vis dragons SLAYERS
PETTY QUARREL SPAT
REGRET RUE
Reggie Miller, for his entire NBA career PACER
*Carrier touting ultralow fares SPIRITAIRLINES
“A gift” FORYOU
Given a new time slot RESLATED
IRIDESCENT GEMSTONE OPAL
MALE CATS TOMS
CHOP ___ SUEY
MAKESHIFT BED COT
WRONG AWRY
LETTER BEFORE OMEGA PSI
DIRECTOR KAZAN ELIA
CENTRAL COMPONENT MAINSTAY
KILLER WHALES ORCAS
LESS CONSTRAINED FREER
Grocery store stock FOOD
DWELLING ABODE
BEFORE SURGERY, BRIEFLY PREOP
“Everyone get a grip already!” JEEZPEOPLE