Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2023 05 08

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