Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2022 12 31

crossword answers
Clue Answer
A matter of degrees? HEAT
210-square-mile U.S. territory GUAM
Anarchic, say INCHAOS
Aquaman’s home ATLANTIS
ATTEMPT STAB
“The Pearl Fishers” composer BIZET
AUDITION AWARD PART
Band’s playlist SET
Basic girder IBEAM
Bat-making need LATHE
CODE NAME MORSE
Battle of Britain org RAF
CRUISE STOP ISLE
1989 Broadway play set in a writer’s Manhattan apartment TRU
Center’s job SNAP
Club hit, often REMIX
1977 Ted Nugent song CATSCRATCHFEVER
“Shiny Happy People” band REM
“Two, two, two mints in one!” brand CERTS
Co-star of Gene, Peter, Marty, Cloris and Madeline TERI
Crayola color renamed “peach” in 1962 FLESH
“The Horse Whisperer” director REDFORD
“The Cocktail Party” playwright ELIOT
“Ish” SORTA
Dr. Jekyll’s forename HENRY
Board, to boarders MEALS
Boston Beer Company’s flagship brand SAMUELADAMS
EXPRESSION OF CONTEMPT SNEER
BLOW AWAY AMAZE
CRUEL ONE SADIST
Bunny boss, familiarly HEF
BEFORE, POETICALLY ERE
NEIGHBORHOOD AREA
CAMDEN YARDS TEAM ORIOLES
EXTRA ADDED
FULLY COOKED DONE
WIMPLE WEARER NUN
Director of “If....” and “O Lucky Man!” LINDSAYANDERSON
SPADES, IN SPADES TRUMP
Connection for 71-Across AMP
LONG SENTENCE RUNON
COLLAR NAB
Diva Jenny LIND
Buff buff NUDIST
Dragster booster NITRO
Divas’ deliveries ARIAS
Contract composition TERMS
SUIT EXEC
SCATTERED STREWN
WEIGH STATION UNIT TON
UNDERMINE ERODE
Does some gamboling PRANCES
SURGICAL INSTRUMENT PROBE
HIGH SPIRITS CHEERINESS
Corned-beef-and-sauerkraut sandwiches REUBENS
LUSH SOT
Forbidden pitch SPITTER
PATERNITY PROVER DNA
STARTING POINT OF A PHONE TREE MAINMENU
MYSTERIOUS GLOW AURA
Number before quattro TRE
UNESCORTED LONE
DISORDERED INAMESS
PALE GREEN COLOR SEAMIST
CHIDING SOUND TUT
DIVERSE ASSORTMENT MELANGE
Had lofty plans ASPIRED
SWAMPY SPOT MIRE
Kings, on NBA scoreboards SAC
POLICE TRAP STING
NOT NEW USED
Hem’s partner HAW
Hermana de la madre o del padre TIA
Leisure activity, briefly REC
Like John Wayne as Genghis Khan in “The Conqueror” MISCAST
DISORIENTED OUTOFIT
Manhattan’s 14,600 ACRES
Fender offering BASSGUITAR
WELL-MUSCLED BUILT
Notable span ERA
Name-dropping abbr ETAL
MAR. HONOREE STPAT
PLACE STEAD
Sports sites STADIA
Oscar nominee for “Lawrence of Arabia” OMARSHARIF
FOLLOW ENSUE
Shakespeare’s “tricksy spirit” ARIEL
UNMATCHED ODD
Successful pitcher SELLER
Surname on orange wrappers REESE
Thread component EMAIL
Like some wine and cider MULLED
Wide boot letters EEE
Word of appreciation from Apollinaire MERCI
TORMENT ONESELF STEW
REPAIR SHOP COURTESY LOANER
INC. KIN LTD
UP ___ GOOD TONO
Hors d’oeuvre topping ROE
Inspired by BASEDON
Prevented from scoring DENIED
Raunchy reading SMUT
Rehnquist’s successor ROBERTS
Was incoherent BABBLED
Nick and Nora’s dog ASTA
Ruby on screen DEE
PUTS OUT SEDATES
TEMPT LUREON
Historical artifact RELIC
Nautically-named newspaper feature MASTHEAD
Noted baseball routine WHOSONFIRST
BLUE, IN BOLIVIA AZUL
LIKE SOME KITCHENS EATIN
Outstanding Drama Series Emmy winner in 1987, 1989, 1990 and 1991 LALAW
Performing particularly well INRAREFORM
Writers Radcliffe and Beattie ANNS
Rep. opposer DEM
Hittite in David’s army URIAH
___ in “apple” AAS
Singer nicknamed “The Velvet Fog” MELTORME
Venezuelan piranha CARIBE