Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2019 11 02

crossword answers
Clue Answer
NOW, IN NICARAGUA AHORA
WEAPON FOR AN OLYMPIAN EPEE
HEAVENLY STRINGS HARP
HOME OF IOWA STATE AMES
___-LOCKA, FLORIDA OPA
SPIRAL-HORNED RUMINANT ELAND
WENT LIKE THE DICKENS TORE
WINTER OLYMPICS EVENT SLALOM
Dot of color FLECK
GRETZKY OF THE NHL OR MOON OF THE NFL EXOILER
CENTRAL PART CORE
LEADING ONTOP
It’s broken by the hungry FAST
It’s a long story SAGA
Hounds’ quarries HARES
Gregg Allman’s brother DUANE
Gives a break SPELLS
With the fewest flaws PUREST
SHOULDER MUSCLES, FOR SHORT DELTS
RUN-DOWN SEEDY
WOMAN WITH A TITLE PEERESS
DECIDES OPTS
Like a better bet SURER
Lessons for budget management? ECONOMYCLASS
Lose one’s temper YELL
SKATING CATEGORY PAIRS
Kitchen injuries BURNS
Lessons on managing a financial crisis? CRASHCOURSE
Muddled along FARED
Mail deliverer in the wizarding world OWL
Lucifer epithet EVILONE
McCartney mate STARR
Monologuist Mort SAHL
Good memories UPTIMES
Hound handle FIDO
Included in the email chain CCED
Hirsch of “Into the Wild” EMILE
Home runs, in slang TATERS
Instruction for a future congressperson? HOUSETRAINING
Aguilera, to her fans XTINA
Feature of many Homer paintings SEA
Dugout fixtures BENCHES
Words with binge or budget ONA
Winery visitors TASTERS
REAR-___ (AUTO ACCIDENT) ENDER
BIG LUGS OAFS
REDUCE TO RAGS TATTER
PUB CONTEST FODDER TRIVIA
LAWN MOWER BRAND TORO
CALLS ON USES
TIE UP TRUSS
SHAKE AWAKE ROUSE
GPS HEADING ENE
Curriculum for a left-leaning politician? LIBERALEDUCATION
SOUVENIR STAND PURCHASE TSHIRT
Where to learn how to be nominated? PRIMARYSCHOOL
Words after most, best or first OFALL
Burrito’s brother TAMALE
Food fight noises SPLATS
Dolby system STEREO
Dean’s world ACADEME
OOZE SEEP
DID AN IMPRESSION OF APED
CAPITAL OF CANADA? CEE
Dances done with castanets BOLEROS
Does some museum work RESTORES
JFK GUESS ETA
TURKISH GENERAL AGA
REGRETTED THE LAST TRIP TO THE BUFFET OVERATE
CHICAGO EXCHANGE, FOR SHORT MERC
STATEMENT OF BELIEFS CREDO
Spies may wear them WIRES
ORCHESTRAL GONG TAMTAM
WORDS ACCOMPANYING A LIGHTBULB GOING ON OHIGETIT
Surveying unit ACRE
Studied before breaking into CASED
Tubular sandwich WRAP
Below, to bards NEATH
WHAT HOT DOGS DO PANT
Their tails point away from the sun COMETS
NOGGINS BEANS
The Hadean, the Archean and the Proterozoic, e.g EONS
OKTOBERFEST TOAST PROSIT
RUG RAT TOT
Show runners, often CREATORS
Successful without assistance SELFMADE
The Horsehead, the Boomerang and the Tarantula, e.g NEBULAE
They might be hosed RIOTERS
Where a politician can learn how to win the presidency? ELECTORALCOLLEGE
Seminar for politicians who want to appear humble? MODESTYPANEL
SMACKING SOUND MWAH
Two-way, as a door INOUT
The Hill, for Congress, and Foggy Bottom, for the State Department METONYMS
Perjury confession ILIED
Pilgrim’s destination SHRINE
SLIP AWAY FROM ELUDE
GREEN SHADE LIME
Raccoon feature MASK
Prize for Reba, for short CMA
Pea stabber TINE
National competition AVIS
Myanmar, before BURMA
BLACKED OUT UNLIT
VEERS SUDDENLY ZAGS
FORWARD PERT
INTENTION AIM
VEIL MATERIAL TULLE
PLOW INTO RAM
WHIRL OF WATER EDDY
Periodic table fig ATNO
Promise breaker RENEGER
Prefix with suppression IMMUNO
Not much, in terms of color ATINGE
CARAMEL CANDIES ROLOS
Shady card dealer’s maneuver FALSECUT
Bio. and chem SCIS
Sports Illustrated’s 1984 Sportswoman of the Year RETTON
Many university profs PHDS
Like city real estate ZONED
Barber’s blunder NICK
Bad party guests BOORS
Airwaves, informally ETHER
Affordability factor COST
Absolute idealism proponent HEGEL
“Picnic” playwright INGE
“Mack the Knife” composer WEILL
“Bleeding Love” singer Lewis LEONA
“Hamilton” writer, to his friends LIN
Asks too many questions PRIES
PRACTICE EXERCISES ON BEING IN CHARGE? POWERDRILLS
FRANK MCCOURT BOOK TIS
PAMPHLET FLYER
TOSS OUT CHUCK
BAD BEGINNING MAL
Bet with a big payoff TRIFECTA
“A Writer’s Life” memoirist TALESE
“Let me think about that...” HMM
“The Fog of War” subject MCNAMARA