Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2022 12 12

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Gladiators’ spot ARENA
“Fancy” rapper Iggy AZALEA
Bookish misfit DWEEB
Snowman’s nose, often CARROT
Étouffée or feijoada STEW
SIT TIGHT STAY
Bill demand PAYMENT
Nonverbal acknowledgment NOD
Brewers and Packers, for two TEAMS
Pliers or plane TOOL
Food for pigging out? SLOP
GPA booster, usually EASYA
___-DE-SAC CUL
BIG BIRD EMU
CHARGE COST
Proctor’s call TIME
NUMBERED COMPOSITION OPUS
BAKERY BUY CAKE
COURSE GOAL PAR
FAMILY ROOM FIXTURE SOFA
REAR END BUTT
“Did I cross a line?” TOOFAR
Hugh Grant film, often ROMCOM
Brita product WATERFILTER
“King of Latin Music” Puente TITO
Covid research org CDC
CLEAN-SHAVEN SMOOTH
*Sunburn preventer BEACHUMBRELLA
Start for dynamic or nautical AERO
It may blow off some steam GEYSER
Tylenol rival ADVIL
Job in a restaurant kitchen PREP
RIVER OF IBERIA EBRO
X-ray cousin MRI
ENHANCES ADDSTO
Grammy winner Lil ___ X NAS
*Tropical paradise staple PALMTREE
Punk relative EMO
Diggs of TV’s “All American” TAYE
WASHED OUT DRAB
Throwers of temper tantrums BRATS
TEXTING FORMAT, IN BRIEF SMS
JAPANESE POND FISH KOI
“We Need a Little Christmas” musical MAME
Infamous emperor of ancient Rome NERO
Email address component DOT
NIGHT FLIER BAT
NIGHT FLIER OWL
Broad silk neckties ASCOTS
*Boater, for example STRAWHAT
Mourning dove’s call COO
PUFF PIECE? SMOKE
MYSTERIOUS GLOW AURA
HALF-HUMAN, HALF-GOAT CREATURE FAUN
Conventioneers’ freebies SWAG
Margarita order, for some NOSALT
2006 Amy Winehouse song REHAB
Get ready for a selfie POSE
Dealership buy AUTO
MOVIE POPCORN CONTAINER TUB
PLANT SOW
*Ideal conditions for a stargazer CLEARSKIES
BEELINE DIRECTROUTE
Rodeo or circus performer CLOWN
First Major Leaguers to play on artificial turf ASTROS
“Understand?” SEE
Band’s blaster AMP
EXTENDED FAMILY CLAN
Cornfield challenge MAZE
BIG NAME IN TRANSMISSION REPAIR AAMCO
FIRES SHOOTS