Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2023 05 08

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Bit of concealer DAB
Black tie attire TUX
Captain in pursuit of Moby Dick AHAB
CUTTING REMARKS BARBS
Emperor groups in Antarctica PENGUINCOLONIES
QUICK BURST OF LIGHT FLASH
DESIRABLE QUALITY ASSET
DISHWASHER CYCLE DRY
Egomaniac’s fixation SELF
EXPRESS CONTEMPT SNIFF
NEGATIVE CONJUNCTION NOR
Ballerina’s support TOE
Ballerina’s bends PLIES
Baldy’s hairpiece TOUPEE
Lure for baseball buffs COOPERSTOWN
AUSTRALIAN BOOT BRAND UGG
“Rome ___ built in a day” WASNT
SECRET HOARD STASH
FIRST ZODIAC SIGN ARIES
ASSUAGES ALLAYS
ANNOYANCE PEEVE
End for Canton or Vietnam ESE
In a bad way (and also an Italian espresso brand) ILLY
Machu Picchu’s range ANDES
Really restless ANTSY
NOT MANY FEW
SMALL AND MISCHIEVOUS ELFIN
LONG AGO YORE
One might result in damages CIVILSUIT
PBS investigative series FRONTLINE
Manual for writers STYLEGUIDE
Mayberry’s deputy on 1960s TV BARNEYFIFE
REWORK, AS A BOOK INTO A FILM ADAPT
Midler nicknamed “The Divine Miss M” BETTE
LONDON LAVATORY LOO
RELOCATES MOVES
Garden section BED
Net-nicking serve, in tennis LET
SMALL VALLEY DELL
Nigeria’s largest city LAGOS
Old-time copy MIMEO
Shady bower ARBOR
Sheriff’s ID BADGE
Bolivian buddy AMIGO
Savings plan for srs IRA
Christmas card word NOEL
Top card in War ACE
Interest-free? BORED
ASTRONOMER CARL SAGAN
Tsp. or tbsp., for example AMT
TRUNK TORSO
WATER DOWN DILUTE
SWEARING-IN PLEDGE IDO
METRICAL FEET IAMBS
STREET URCHINS WAIFS
ROCKER VAN HALEN ALEX
FILMING LOCATION SET
WET OUTSIDE RAINY
EXPERT ON IRS FORMS CPA
LIKE MUCH FOLKLORE ORAL
MIGHTY LONG TIME EON
STOOD UP ROSE
Modify formally AMEND
STEM (FROM) DERIVE
Thurman of “Kill Bill” UMA
STRONG FLAVOR TANG
Sequenced DNA material GENOME
Weekend comedy hit, briefly SNL
Slave rebel Turner NAT
Midsection muscles, for short ABS
Kids’ guessing game ISPY
STOCKINGS NYLONS
SLUGGING STAT RBI
ISRAELI FLIER ELAL
Taxpayer’s ID SSN