Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2022 09 17

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Distressed dispatch SOS
Crash investigators TECHS
Look at a Nook, e.g READ
MAZE SOLUTION PATH
PAUCITY DEARTH
Not online, online IRL
MISERLY MARNER SILAS
“Stop!” from a steamer AVAST
Foil’s kin EPEE
DAZED INASTUPOR
Story time preceder, perhaps BATH
SOCCER GREAT MARADONA DIEGO
DOCKET ITEM CASE
BIRDIE BEATER EAGLE
UPTIGHT STIFF
JAZZ GREAT FITZGERALD ELLA
SOLITAIRE UNIT CARAT
LIZARD IN SOME INSURANCE ADS GECKO
MOXIE SPIRIT
GIFT FROM A BEAU ROSE
EXACTLY AS STATED LITERAL
Taiwanese computer maker ACER
“The Time Machine” race ELOI
Division d’une nation ETAT
Fleshy fruit of Central America SAPOTE
Oscar-nominated 2013 Spike Jonze film HER
Pegs for Palmer TEES
Quasimodo’s creator HUGO
Start of many German surnames VON
INTRINSIC NATURE ESSENCE
Cornflower color BLUE
La Méditerranée, par exemple MER
Ace? SERVICEFEAT
Game akin to pelota JAIALAI
CARTOON COLLECTIBLE CEL
GAVE PERMISSION TO LET
COMPLETED OVER
COLLARS FOR SCHOOLBOYS ETONS
Painter Dix OTTO
Dahs’ counterparts, in Morse code DITS
TOOK BACK RECANTED
ANON ERELONG
FIRED UP AVID
REFRAIN BIT LALA
MONOPOLY TOKEN CHOICE HAT
LEVELS TIERS
CHINA FLAW CHIP
CULTURALLY PRETENTIOUS ARTY
PICNIC INVADER ANT
PANTRY ARRAY JARS
HARBOR BOAT TUG
LEVERAGE PULL
Deactivate DISABLE
BEER AFTER BOURBON, SAY CHASER
Diamonds, e.g SUIT
Quarters, e.g CHANGE
Shots, for short PICS
“Good Morning Starshine” musical HAIR
8.6 pounds per gallon? MILKYWEIGHT
Ulysses S. Grant’s original first name HIRAM
Quantities: Abbr AMTS
WASH GENTLY AGAINST LAPAT
TV EXPLORER DORA
Low-budget entertainment BMOVIE
KEY WORKER? TYPIST
Fire marshal’s action at an overcrowded rock club? CONCERTHALT
FERTILE SOIL LOAM
Basketball spot at a Cupertino headquarters? APPLECOURT
NEIGHBOR OF BENIN TOGO
Shark’s foe JET
Period of vigilance ALERT
CHILLED ONICE
Homer’s cry DOH
LACK OF CONVICTION DOUBT
GAG REFLEX? LAUGH
HEAPS ATON
MARSH BIRD IBIS
FLEECE SWINDLE
Scuttle stuff COAL
Solemn doings RITE
Soccer star Carli LLOYD
Beachcomber’s concern TIDE
Diner order for a big eater? DOUBLEPLATE
How some celebrate Christmas SECULARLY
Pisa’s river ARNO
Day, in Dijon JOUR
Lena of “Chocolat” OLIN
Graded item TESTPAPER
1963 PAUL NEWMAN FILM HUD
“Have ___ day!” ANICE
DISTINGUISH SETAPART
CABINET DEPT. HEAD SECY
Accessory for a clerical cassock? CHURCHBELT
Comfortable existence EASE
Door-topping piece LINTEL
Its reeds are made from French cane plants OBOE
Monkey on your back, say TAT
Producer’s nightmare FLOP
Red Sox catcher McGuire REESE
Site for sweaters SPA
Descartes’s conclusion IAM
Evangeline of “Lost” LILLY
“The Nanny” star Drescher FRAN
WRITER ZOLA EMILE
He debated Pence in 2016 KAINE
Script makeup DIALOG
Highest state capital SANTAFE
Passes down, as a folk tale RETELLS
More in need of moisturizer, perhaps SCALIER