Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2020 08 04

crossword answers
Clue Answer
BEACH, IN BAJA PLAYA
Saffron-seasoned rice dish PAELLA
QATARI RULER EMIR
BINGE SPREE
STATEMENT OF BELIEFS CREDO
BEEFY MUSCLED
PRECEDENT SETTER TESTCASE
Rebound on the pool table CAROM
One of five in a Yahtzee game DIE
One all, say TIED
Oil diffuser output SCENT
THINGAMABOBS DOODADS
SINGER-SONGWRITER TORI AMOS
SECOND PERSON YOU
MISCHIEF-MAKER IMP
SpaceX’s Falcon 9, for one ROCKET
THE FIFTH ELEMENT BORON
GAME AKIN TO BINGO LOTTO
The High Priestess, e.g TAROTCARD
Tries to scratch CLAWSAT
USS John F. Kennedy, for one AIRCRAFTCARRIER
It’s found under un chapeau TETE
GPS GUESS ETA
PICKED DO AFRO
Peel, as potatoes PARE
SHOOT THE BREEZE CHAT
ANTIOXIDANT-RICH BERRY ACAI
Held back, as a news story SATON
M.A. seeker’s hurdle GRE
Make mischief, and a hint to what’s found in 3-, 5-, 7-, 34- and 38-Down ACTUP
LIGHT BEIGE ECRU
FRAGRANT BLOOM LILAC
Center of the Alaskan gold rush NOME
Bro’s counterpart SIS
Board game with little car tokens LIFE
Blacken through burning CHAR
Banned spray DDT
Asian region called “the roof of the world” TIBET
A is an indefinite one ARTICLE
“Keystone” character KOP
“I smell ___!” ARAT
DVD BUTTON EJECT
DRINK DAINTILY SIP
MASCARA TARGET LASH
HOPELESS ENDEAVOR LOSTCAUSE
Assn ORG
“Closer” singer Corinne Bailey ___ RAE
Catchall category: Abbr MISC
Cozy winter warming site FIREPLACE
With 1-Across, female friend GAL
Visa competitor, familiarly AMEX
Valhalla leader ODIN
Vegetarian’s taboo MEAT
CRY OF WONDER OOH
SEE 4-ACROSS PAL
MINED MATTER ORE
MORE GUARDED CAGIER
Have a novel experience? READ
Shock jock legend Don IMUS
MET HIGHLIGHT ARIA
BRAYING BEAST ASS
STIFFLY PROPER PRIM
Watchdog for watchdogs: Abbr SPCA
When some stories are told BEDTIME
Bridget Riley’s paintings OPART
Museum workers RESTORERS
Rigorous workout regimen BOOTCAMP
Said “Nothin’ doin’!” for example ELIDED
Gain by blackmail EXTORT
Ferrets’ cousins STOATS
TOP-NOTCH AONE
COMMOTION ADO
GOOFBALL WEIRDO
Condition of TV’s Monk OCD
Face with tears of joy, for one EMOJI
Funny online feline LOLCAT