Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2020 08 06

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Shape of some bumper pool tables OCTAGON
SAT SECTION MATH
SOME PROSECUTORS, FOR SHORT ADAS
CHUCK TOSS
Xerxes I’s kingdom PERSIA
Woolgathering worker SHEARER
When we learn of Ophelia’s drowning ACTIV
AVOIDED A TAG, PERHAPS SLID
BIND TIGHTLY LASH
OBJECT END
DOC BLOC AMA
Like some pools and gardens IND
Water or electricity, grammatically MASSNOUN
LIFTED STOLE
PRESIDENT WHO WAS IMPRISONED FOR 27 YEARS MANDELA
PLOT SCHEME
LONG, LONG TIME AGES
FREQUENT FLIER AIRPLANE
Site of the world’s largest marine protected area ROSSSEA
Gymnast’s event RINGS
Poem of medieval France LAI
Prez from Mo HST
VERY NEAR ATONESDNAIL
“A Death in the Family” author AGEE
All competition TIDE
Agcy. that retrieves black boxes NTSB
“Aquarius” musical HAIR
“Let’s Make a Deal” choice DONE
___ seul (dance solo) PAS
LEGALLY BAR ESTOP
BRIDGE SETTING BOAT
PROPEL, IN A WAY OAR
SKIN FEATURE PORE
“Can’t say ___ do” ASI
About half of some schedules HOMEGAMES
SHORT ORDER, FOR SHORT BLT
“Sprechen ___ Deutsch?” SIE
Grain variety whose name means “fragrant” BASMATI
Futuristic travel method (which explains how the last words of the theme answers got there) TELEPORTING
ESPN’s “voice of poker” McEachern LON
Eye, in Arles OEIL
HILL OF CNN ERICA
COMMENT TO THE AUDIENCE ASIDE
CHARM AMULET
Entrance frame DCASE
ARCTIC EXPLORER JOHN RAE
Didn’t rule out further discussion LEFTTHEDSTEP
Govt.’s centralized procurement agency GSA
Chic, in the ’60s MOD
Cassandra, e.g SEERESS
Bull, at times SNORTER
Boss Tweed basher NAST
MANY A TIME OFT
Definitely deceased DEADASADOPEN
ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS OLEASTERS
Big buyer of mortgage debt FANNIEMAE
Chi hrs CST
Creator of “20/20” and “Nightline” ARLEDGE
CORNER KEY CTRL
Kid’s query WHY
Flying wedge shape VEE
Mob outcast RAT
Mom-and-pop org PTA
CROWDSOURCED REVIEW SITE YELP
APPARITION WRAITH
Perry’s creator ERLE
Org. fighting bullfighting PETA
MARKS IN SPANISH CLASS TILDES
SOFT FABRICS FELTS
REPERCUSSIONS IMPACT
POORLY ILL
EGG ON PROD
It’s A in hexadecimal TEN
How some pawns are captured ENPASSANT