Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2023 03 04

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Blobby beast AMOEBA
BIOLOGICAL DETERMINANT GENE
Bill of Rights guardian org ACLU
Best at an annual Coney Island contest OUTEAT
BEFORE, PALINDROMICALLY ERE
HALF OF HISPANIOLA HAITI
Basketball player who’s just retired? RECENTCENTER
BANJO ACCESSORY STRAP
Artist whose name sounds like a sculpting medium KLEE
Area of about 11 billion acres ASIA
ANNOY AFFECTIONATELY TEASE
Alabama governor Kay IVEY
“This ___ sudden!” ISSO
“The Martian” org NASA
“Sprechen ___ Deutsch?” SIE
CORPORATE DIVISION SALES
CRACKER SPREAD BRIE
EGYPTIAN SYMBOL OF LIFE ANKH
INFORMAL CASUAL
FIJI ALTERNATIVE EVIAN
CORPULENT OBESE
HINDMOST REAR
Car named for an engineer TESLA
Champion firewood stacker? RECORDCORDER
Expanses of eau MERS
Features of many laptops USBPORTS
Fielder’s flub ERROR
Garment joint SEAM
Get access to, as a game level UNLOCK
Grist grinders MILLS
FANCY TIE ASCOT
DROPS OFF LESSENS
STREAMLINED AERO
ITTY BIT SKOSH
INDULGES HUMORS
FUEL FROM BOGS PEAT
“___ luck!” LOTSA
“Don’t worry” ITSOK
CIGAR END ETTE
COMPLEX UNIT CONDO
___ KHAN AGA
GO AROUND SKIRT
FLIGHT MAKEUP STAIRS
ITTY-BITTY MINI
BRITISH MIL. HONOR DSO
Direction suffix ERN
Halloween mo OCT
WISPY CLOUDS CIRRI
FILL IN FOR ACTAS
GREEN MUPPET OSCAR
TUREEN CONTENTS SOUP
HEADED CHAIRED
FEUDAL ESTATE FIEF
BRIC-A-___ BRAC
WAS A BUSYBODY PRIED
CHICK HOLDER EGG
VERY TOP ACME
TAKE TO COURT SUE
STALEMATE IMPASSE
PLY A NEEDLE SEW
ZERO NAUGHT
Gets rid of a shadow, perhaps SHAVES
Earnings statement PAYSTUB
INTENSIFY REVUP
Bee on a break? RESTINGSTINGER
Big celebrity who faces facts? REALISTALISTER
PROPHET SEER
MUSCAT NATIVE OMANI
PINDAR PRODUCT ODE
TAKE IN TRICK
OIL SOURCE OLIVE
MATCHING SAME
REPROBATE CUR
Inventor from Stockholm NOBEL
Jimmy of “East New York” SMITS
Lamb’s dam EWE
Like 5 (but not V) ARABIC
Like Jeff Bezos, of all Americans RICHEST
Makes reductions to PARES
Mall cop on a case? RETAILTAILER
Mote magnet DUSTMOP
Number of syllables in “ciao” UNO
Number of syllables in “feliz cumpleaños” SEIS
Number of syllables in “guten Tag” DREI
Obstetric measure DUEDATE
One who may take a gander GOOSE
Part of a henhouse team? RELAYLAYER
Pint for a pirate GROG
Plug ad nauseam OVERHYPE
Range components: Abbr MTNS
Rousseau treatise EMILE
Saint Petersburg’s river NEVA
Snap alternative VELCRO
Spy’s data INTEL
Summer clock setting in Del EDT
Tasty butterflies, e.g PASTA
Tea-making tool INFUSER
Thespian’s assignment ROLE
They’re attached to backboards RIMS
Title for Clouseau: Abbr INSP
Toto or Asta TERRIER
Trembling cause FEAR
Tuck, e.g FRIAR
Useful post-shipwreck consultant? REMASTMASTER
Writers Paretsky and Douglass SARAS
REDDISH BROWN RUST
WRECKING BALL? REBARBARER
LABEL OWNED BY SONY MUSIC RCA
Lachrymal drop TEAR
WEB ADDRESS URL
Wall work FRESCO
MAGIC WORDS CHARMS
SERPENTINE SNAKY
Yale Bowl rooters ELIS
WHERE SAILORS GO TOSEA
No longer in play DEAD
STATISTICIAN SILVER NATE
RED MUPPET ELMO
PERSONABLE ENGAGING
MUSLIM MYSTIC SUFI
SIRED BEGOT
PLAY GROUND? ARENA
LAMB, FOR ONE ESSAYIST
SECRET PLOTTING INTRIGUE
You can lend yours or bend someone else’s EAR