Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2021 12 18

crossword answers
Clue Answer
BRIEF TIME, BRIEFLY SEC
Service component TEACUP
PUTS OUT EMITS
SOME CRIME SCENE EVIDENCE HAIRS
BANKRUPTCY FILER OF 2001 ENRON
ANATOMICAL POUCH SAC
Awesomely exciting, slangily LIT
Words following a yawn IMTIRED
Many a Mauritanian ARAB
Signal of desperation SOS
STOCK HOLDER PEN
Intro to a forum view IMHO
Anti-harassment hashtag METOO
PLAYED AGAIN RERAN
SIX FOR A TD PTS
CAJOLE WHEEDLE
BORDER EDGE
TOOK IN MISLED
MORE CHARMING WINSOMER
Scot’s topper TAM
“___ luego” (Spanish farewell) HASTA
Dagger alternative ASTERISK
Panasonic audio brand TECHNICS
HOPPY BREWS IPAS
NO LONGER ANONYMOUS IDED
___ AVIS RARA
CAR AD LETTERS MSRP
CRICKET, FOR ONE INSECT
Young Yorkie WHELP
Affectionate gift ROSE
Ball team in red, white and blue uniforms NATIONALS
Biden senior adviser Richmond CEDRIC
Tool in school RULER
INTERN, OFTEN GOFER
“Cat on ___ Tin Roof” AHOT
Like carbonara sauce BACONY
Rook’s output CAW
Patel of “The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” DEV
“Appalachian Spring” composer COPLAND
Insubstantial writing PAP
Rockefeller in NYC, e.g CTR
BALL-BEARING ITEM TEE
Good one to wager on THEFAVORITE
COLLAPSE INWARD IMPLODE
FOOT BONES TARSALS
MAKES BLANK ERASES
Paris’s abductee HELEN
Small African parrots LOVEBIRDS
Attendee of a My Chemical Romance concert, perhaps EMOFAN
She plays Chani in “Dune” ZENDAYA
Game division HALF
Penguins great Lemieux MARIO
Mom’s mom, informally GRAN
Disappearing sea ARAL
“So Sick” singer NEYO
SPANISH FAREWELL ADIOS
ANXIOUS FEELING NERVES
Bikini wearer’s giveaway TANLINE
City near Dortmund ESSEN
Youngster in a holt OTTERPUP
PITCHED CAREENED
Powerful group INS
Sound from carolers? HARDC
SIGNIFICANT SPAN ERA
CONTRACTED SHRUNK
Retainer, e.g FEE
Mosque of Ibn Tulun setting CAIRO
PATIENT PEOPLE BIDERS
Market business STAND
Queen Latifah album “Nature of a ___” SISTA
FLY CATCHER MITT
Sgt.’s superior LIEUT
WORE HADON
PASSES OVER OMITS
Tough tests ORALS
Visual effects co. founded by George Lucas ILM
Unseen title character of 1953 GODOT
Quarterback’s group OFFENSE
First-hand, as intelligence EYESON
Shay’s country music partner DAN
1960s arena, briefly NAM
French wine grape ALTESSE
DRIVE AWAY SHOO
Williamsburg tavern owner Campbell Christiana
INXS song “I ___ Message” SENDA
Snow clouds NIMBI
QB’s mistake INT
Daft, in Derby BARMY
Name on “King Kong” posters WRAY
COMPLETE UTTER
Five-time NBA MVP JORDAN
BLUE SAD
HOLD TIGHT CLING
Unopposed shots FREETHROWS
December 24 and 31, e.g EVES
SITE OF CHICAGO TOUCHDOWNS OHARE
Romeo’s cousin BENVOLIO
Org. whose seal features an eagle clutching a key NSA
Rome’s Fontana di ___ TREVI
FLIGHT PART STEP
Tyler of “Armageddon” LIV
Noted name in shock rock ALICECOOPER
CHARACTERISTIC FACET
Tribe’s home, informally REZ
ATI computer chipset brand XPRESS
“Rhyme Pays” rapper ICET
Pair in a king BEDMATES
Bear abode DEN
SHELTERED INLETS COVES
Polo in China MARCO
WAGER BET
“Two, two, two mints in one” brand CERTS
SINGER PERRY COMO
CLAMP SHAPE CEE
ZAGREB NATIVE CROAT
POLITE REQUEST MAYI
British sovereignty in India RAJ
Delphi temple attendant PRIESTESS
Former U.S. women’s soccer team coach Sundhage PIA
Aurora’s counterpart EOS
BRIGHT RED CERISE