Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2022 12 17

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Bison’s home PLAINS
Bit of hair or smoke WISP
AGGRAVATION TSURIS
A/C MEASURES BTUS
2022 World Cup setting QATAR
FANCY DESIRE
100%, slangily HUNDOP
“Shoot!” DRAT
“I’m not ___ judge” ONETO
“I’m melting!” ITSHOT
EDIBLE TUBES PENNE
FEDEX ALTERNATIVE UPS
HINT OF COLOR TINGE
Camouflaged HID
CALL FROM A COTE BAA
Brain sections LOBES
BEFORE TODAY AGO
BACK REAR
ARBOREAL PRIMATE ORANG
Clear writing? ERASE
FINGERS IDS
“I Am Woman” singer Helen REDDY
CHOIR SINGER ALTO
Cause for evacuation during initial remarks? OPENINGFIRE
Civil rights martyr Till EMMETT
Counsel’s incessant proposal? PERPETUALMOTION
Disarms PUTSATEASE
Having no practical relevance MOOT
ROOFING MATERIAL TIN
HUMBLE ABASE
COLLARS ARRESTS
GENERAL ON A CHINESE MENU TSO
WINTER AIR CAROL
COUP TARGET ETAT
FREE OF ADDITIVES PURE
GET SMART LEARN
GOVT. ID ISSUER SSA
COOKED UP MADE
CARPOOL LANE LETTERS HOV
Its in-flight announcements are in Hebrew and English ELAL
Interminable legal proceeding? LONGSUIT
Finish litigation in debt? SETTLEDOWN
WANE EBB
Didn’t guzzle NURSED
Green section of a Risk board ASIA
Debt vouchers CHITS
PRESENT, SAY TENSE
Colorful collectible AUTUMNLEAF
PARTING WORD ADIEU
WINDOW LEDGE SILL
POSSESSES OWNS
PRETEND FEIGN
SET RIGHT REPAIR
STRONGLY ENCOURAGE URGE
SWEEPING STORY EPIC
MEMORABLE TIME ERA
UNINSPIRING BLAH
NEAT ICELESS
Helps when one shouldn’t ABETS
SLAY DOIN
NEUTRAL COLOR TAUPE
START FOR GIRL OR BOY ATTA
TATS INK
TENTATIVE TASTE SIP
POWERFUL PEOPLE INS
PURPLE BERRY ACAI
Figure missing from EV ads MPG
Dwarves’ city under a mountain, in Tolkien’s stories MORIA
Miller’s matter GRIST
Camp counselor training subj CPR
Modern collectible, in brief NFT
Oil reserve? PIMPLE
Overlook a chance to revive a dismissed case? DONTSEETHEAPPEAL
Place to buy amphorae AGORA
Player number not found on a jersey STAT
Present one’s case PLEAD
Prime vineyard CRU
Rarely free version of freeware PRO
Sacramento newspaper BEE
Semicircular character CEE
Server’s take TIP
Ship lip GUNWALE
Sleeper spy MOLE
Stain on an attorney’s record? HEARINGLOSS
Stocking calamity during cross-examination? TRIALRUN
“Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette” painter RENOIR
They’re nuts ACORNS
Uniform trim LACING
“You can’t stop me!” IGOTTA
When-all-else-has-failed option LASTRESORT
CAPONE HENCHMAN NITTI
COUNTRY SINGER TRAVIS TRITT
NEGATION SYMBOL, IN LOGIC TILDE
JAM INGREDIENT? AUTO
REMOTE LOCATION? SOFA
SULLEN SORT MOPER
VIA, INFORMALLY THRU
PORTION (OUT) METE
READY TO ROLL INGEAR
Round Table addresses SIRS
Red root BEET
___ DICTUM (PASSING REMARK) OBITER
Common coffee break hr TENAM
SAUCER CREW, FOR SHORT ETS
Like some exhibition pieces ONLOAN
Young’s partner ERNST
Contacts, in a way EMAILS
Western contest RODEO
Swear word? OATH
Tombstone surname EARP
___-disant (self-styled) SOI
Measure of a celeb’s familiarity and allure QSCORE
Might increase TROOPSURGE
MENS ___ (CRIMINAL INTENT) REA
Mob scene participants? RACKETEERS
Janelle of “Moonlight” MONAE
Talking in class ORALREPORT
What master criminals leave NOTRACE
You don’t need an Rx for it OTCDRUG