Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2019 12 23

crossword answers
Clue Answer
SUPERMARKET SECTION DELI
HIGH CARDS ACES
STORIES TALES
GIANT MANNING ELI
GREEN GABLES GIRL ANNE
JAZZ LEGEND FITZGERALD ELLA
AUTHOR HARTE BRET
Name for the free version, perhaps LITE
PERFECT IDEAL
Thing of disappointing quality, in slang WEAKSAUCE
Wow ’em at the comedy club SLAY
Where the Buccaneers play TAMPA
Wrapping paper buy ROLL
Used the pool SWAM
INCLINE LEAN
Word from the woeful ALAS
Work period with little work SLOWDAY
Response when nobody laughs at your joke ORNOT
Peppermint bark, for example CANDY
Partner of copy PASTE
Place a bound on LIMIT
TRADE EXPO PRESENTATION DEMO
CANON COMPETITOR RICOH
___ MATER ALMA
BOWL OVER AMAZE
STICK FOR A SNOWMAN, PERHAPS ARM
LONGTIME CHINESE LEADER MAO
Scenes before TV shows’ title sequences, and a hint to the starred answers COLDOPENS
Sets words to a beat, say RAPS
Some Lancaster County farmers AMISH
Tehran’s land IRAN
Slandered, as a political rival SMEARED
END OF MANY EMAIL ADDRESSES COM
OKLAHOMA CITY ADA
MARGARINE OLEO
DISARRANGE MUSS
Like some college singing groups ACAPPELLA
Its mass is mostly from its nucleus ATOM
*Annie Oakley and Buffalo Bill, for two SHARPSHOOTERS
RESTAURANT READING MENU
TV TEASER PROMO
AHEAD OF TIME EARLY
BUDDY PAL
STATEMENT OF BELIEFS CREDO
SCADS ALOT
Criminal zapper TASER
Civil rights activist Wells IDA
HEART OR LIVER ORGAN
APT. UNITS RMS
TIRE FEATURE TREAD
YARD TOOLS RAKES
Game on a phone, say APP
Franklin’s “A good conscience is a continual Christmas,” e.g METAPHOR
HOODWINK DUPE
CURSE SWEAR
SIXTH SENSE, FOR SHORT ESP
CHEERING CRY RAH
LINGERIE PIECE BRA
ACADEMIC PAPER? DIPLOMA
CVS RIVAL RITEAID
COMMUNICATE MANUALLY SIGN
PUZZLE WITH A QUOTATION ACROSTIC
CHEST MUSCLE, BRIEFLY PEC
SHADE TINT
“The Wild Duck” playwright IBSEN
“Caught you in the act!” AHA
“___ there yet?” AREWE
“Weekend Update” show, familiarly SNL
Apple product since 2010 IPAD
Bag-checking org TSA
Channing of “Magic Mike” TATUM
Boise’s state IDAHO
33 1⁄3 and 45, for short RPMS
*Figures for analysis RAWDATA
*Complete antithesis POLAROPPOSITE
ISRAELI GUN UZI
APPLE PRODUCT SINCE 2001 IPOD
*“Wow, that sounds great!” COOLBEANS