Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2021 12 28

crossword answers
Clue Answer
“2001” computer HAL
“Homeland” org CIA
“I hear ya, sister!” AMEN
“Nearly done!” ONETOGO
“The Maine Woods” writer THOREAU
ALKALINE SOLUTION LYE
An American in Paris, maybe EXPAT
ANNOY RILE
AUTO ADORNMENT DECAL
BASIC RELIGIOUS BELIEF DEISM
Big place in California? SUR
BITTERLY REGRETS RUES
BRIGHT BRAINY
Broad back muscle, for short LAT
Buccaneers’ base TAMPA
Busy mo. for elves DEC
CAKE FINISHER ICER
CATERPILLAR ROLL INGREDIENT EEL
OBJECTIVE END
PAMPERING PLACE SPA
MAKE FIZZY AERATE
MONOPOLY CARD DEED
CHEESE IN A RED COAT EDAM
JAPANESE FLOOR MAT TATAMI
INNERMOST CENTRAL
GHASTLY AWFUL
FRIENDLY AMIABLE
REVERBERATED ECHOED
MIXTURE MELANGE
LETTER BEFORE SIGMA RHO
LENDS A HAND AIDS
MIAMI-TO-NYC HEADING NNE
ISLAND EAST OF JAVA BALI
EASTER FIND EGG
Doves do it COO
Prune again RETRIM
LETTERS BEFORE XIS NUS
LEVINE OF MAROON 5 ADAM
PINBALL PARLORS ARCADES
Embedded agents MOLES
Lawyer: Abbr ATT
Outback strutters EMUS
Raid participant COMMANDO
Polluter-policing org EPA
Pension supplements IRAS
Rose of Guns N’ Roses AXL
Heavy Olympics favorite DREAMTEAM
London stroller PRAM
Longtime label for Kenny G ARISTA
Loosen, as a cuff UNBUTTON
Lovebirds no more EXES
National Mall shader ELM
Parent whose kids have moved out, and a phonetic clue to parts of 17-, 25-, 35- and 48-Across EMPTYNESTER
Professor in a game PLUM
SHAD YIELD ROE
RYE BUYS LOAVES
USED A LOOM WOVE
SIX-LEGGED WORKER ANT
___ KIPPUR YOM
TEXTURE FEEL
SLAP TARGET, SOMETIMES WRIST
Scoreboard nos PTS
Tailor’s concern FIT
Small, to Scots WEE
Start for way, west or wife MID