Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2022 12 19

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Sandy color TAN
BULLFIGHT CRY OLE
Origin for ideas MIND
HAVE DEBTS OWE
CENTRAL POSITION MIDST
FLAT-TOPPED HILL MESA
FISH FEATURE FIN
DRONE HUM
LEVELS TIERS
JABS POKES
Most careless SLOPPIEST
Yeoman’s “yes” AYE
SOME JAPANESE WATCHES SEIKOS
1002, IN OLD ROME MII
*Meeting building code, in a way FIRERESISTANT
Allay, as worries EASE
Be attracted (toward) GRAVITATE
Disney’s “little mermaid” ARIEL
CROONER VIC DAMONE
Feature of an incandescent bulb FILAMENT
Lack enough resources RUNSHORT
Lauder of beauty wares ESTEE
Pony, to a preschooler HORSY
Release, as a canary UNCAGE
STAYS OUT OF SIGHT LIESLOW
LUXURY HOTEL CHAIN OMNI
SUGAR SUFFIX OSE
SLIPPERY ELUSIVE
RUB OUT ERASE
NASA astronaut Jemison MAE
RIVAL ENEMY
COMIC CARVEY DANA
Many a winning soccer score TWOONE
STANDING STRAIGHT ERECT
SICILIAN PEAK ETNA
Drag laboriously HAUL
VIETNAMESE NOODLE SOUP PHO
*Take advantage of a profitable period RIDETHEWAVE
FROM ___ Z ATO
CITI FIELD PLAYER MET
TV’s “___ Lasso” TED
“___ Want for Christmas Is You” ALLI
*Common bedside table item CLOCKRADIO
Downloadable greetings ECARDS
Team strategy GAMEPLAN
BASIC BELIEFS TENETS
CHECKED OUT EYED
BAR ORDER SHOT
Neat freak’s bane MESS
SEMIAQUATIC AMPHIBIAN NEWT
Capable of meeting, as a challenge UPTO
“___ Como Va” (Santana hit) OYE
Jazz legend Vaughan SARAH
Form 1040 org IRS
Cauldron’s kin KETTLE
HEAT UNIT THERM
BEFORE LONG, TO SHAKESPEARE ANON
Like some drugs and stock trades: Abbr OTC
OPUS ___ DEI
STORYBOOK BRUTE OGRE
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM COMPONENTS NODES
INVENTOR WHITNEY ELI