Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2021 12 06

crossword answers
Clue Answer
DEDUCE INFER
Delicate fringe LACE
COLOR AKIN TO TURQUOISE TEAL
Casual wardrobe staple TEE
BOTTLE FOR OIL OR VINEGAR CRUET
BEFORE, IN VERSES ERE
Ballpark souvenir CAP
Avenue shaders ELMS
“The Daily Show” correspondent Lydic DESI
“Ring of Fire” singer Johnny CASH
“It’s hopeless for us!” WERESUNK
Dirt on a long seat? BENCHMARK
Drips in ERs IVS
Flashes one’s pearly whites GRINS
“College GameDay” channel ESPN
SEE 36-ACROSS STREAK
OUT-AND-OUT UTTER
DOWNHEARTED GLUM
PLACE LOCALE
MUST HAVE NEED
MEMORABLE TIME ERA
Chopped into small cubes DICED
FORTY WINKS NAP
LIKE A LOTTERY WINNER LUCKY
HOLDS IN HIGH REGARD ESTEEMS
Strong attraction ALLURE
ZERO NIL
Resistant AVERSE
LEAST PRODUCTIVE IDLEST
SHREDDED CABBAGE DISH SLAW
Gang’s domain TURF
Tehran’s nation IRAN
FLAWS DEFECTS
TV show interrupters ADS
Wink, maybe FLIRT
Jazz great Hancock HERBIE
“Erin Burnett OutFront” channel CNN
Job of many characters on “The Office” SALESREP
Only female member of Kirk’s bridge crew UHURA
Dirt on a window covering? BLINDSPOT
Sent a message by wire CABLED
Signal from an impatient driver HONK
Slack-jawed, perhaps INAWE
Dirt on a portrait? FEATUREFILM
Solution in a vat DYE
WAY OUT EGRESS
REALLY SHINE EXCEL
Dirt on a plumbing fixture? ELBOWGREASE
Airline whose final flight was a 2021 trip from Sardinia to Rome ALITALIA
Football field housing ARENA
Javelin, essentially SPEAR
SUNRISE DAWN
Boat landings PIERS
Unimpressed response MEH
CHILDISH IMMATURE
Counterparts of sperm OVA
Title of a trickster rabbit BRER
Jean Grey, Storm, Cyclops et al XMEN
Pied-à-___ (secondary home) TERRE
Snarled warning GRR
Neighbor of Braz. and Arg URU
Focus of early east-west trade SPICES
TOOK A HIKE WALKED