Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2022 05 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
ANNOY PESTER
Beaten in a chess match MATED
CHOP ___ SUEY
Adam’s apple locale? EDEN
*Service offering on-demand documentaries CURIOSITYSTREAM
*Former slave who became an abolitionist and women’s rights activist SOJOURNERTRUTH
LETTER BEFORE OMEGA PSI
“Sorry, guys, can’t be late for my next meeting” INEEDTORUN
“Make it snappy!” letters ASAP
“I don’t have all day!” NOW
“Everyone get a grip already!” JEEZPEOPLE
“Delectable!” YUM
REGRET RUE
NOT DUPED BY ONTO
DWELLING ABODE
FIGURES OF SPEECH IDIOMS
PETTY QUARREL SPAT
CENTRAL COMPONENT MAINSTAY
BEFORE SURGERY, BRIEFLY PREOP
ASTERISK STAR
DIRECTOR KAZAN ELIA
Close approach of a spacecraft to a planet FLYBY
Conspicuous marching band instrument TUBA
Former Yankees infielder, familiarly AROD
Grocery store stock FOOD
Linger around TARRY
Quality assurance facility TESTLAB
SCORED 100 ON ACED
EAT AWAY ERODE
THEREFORE ERGO
KILLER WHALES ORCAS
MANIPULATIVE SORT USER
Season for leaf peeping FALL
Twisted around a vertical axis YAWED
Whirling Looney Tunes character, familiarly TAZ
Windows equivalent of Mac’s option key ALT
Zoom session requirement, for short CAM
PORT OF YEMEN ADEN
CRAFTY SLY
NAVAL FORCE FLEET
Foot fivesome TOES
PREPARE FOR A BODYBUILDING COMPETITION OILUP
GOTTEN OUT OF BED ARISEN
High-elev. places MTNS
Rock, in rock-paper-scissors FIST
Reggie Miller, for his entire NBA career PACER
WRONG AWRY
Most melty GOOIEST
SPOTS IN LA MER ILES
MALE CATS TOMS
LESS CONSTRAINED FREER
IRIDESCENT GEMSTONE OPAL
MAKESHIFT BED COT
DESERT OF MONGOLIA AND CHINA GOBI
LOGGING CHANNEL FLUME
Knights, vis-à-vis dragons SLAYERS
Given a new time slot RESLATED
One of Luke Skywalker’s mentors YODA
“A gift” FORYOU
“Slow Churned” ice cream brand EDYS
*Carrier touting ultralow fares SPIRITAIRLINES
*Forgone benefit, in economics OPPORTUNITYCOST
WORDS ON A CANDY HEART HUGME
EXUBERANT EXCLAMATION BOOYA