Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2021 12 22

crossword answers
Clue Answer
STRANDS IN A LAB DNA
Sound muffled by an elbow, perhaps ACHOO
1986 TURNER AUTOBIOGRAPHY ITINA
It gets played ROLE
Joust implement LANCE
Home to 1.4 billion INDIA
Bowler, in slang KEGLER
Some revolvers DOORS
“What a shame!” TOOBAD
SECRET RENDEZVOUS TRYST
Tennis champ Naomi OSAKA
Clydesdale sound CLOP
Like many campfire stories SCARY
SEND PACKING CAN
WIRY LEAN
ALTERNATIVE TO MOUSSE GEL
“Redemption” writer URIS
“Which came first?” choice EGG
Ferrara farewell CIAO
Revealing word VOILA
Extra fees from a politician’s manager? HANDLINGCHARGES
“That pleases me greatly!” SOGLAD
Extra fee from an Oregon city? EUGENELEVY
Org. for narcs DEA
POCKET PROTECTOR? OLINE
Dreaming, maybe INBED
“Grazie” response PREGO
Wonder Woman portrayer Gadot GAL
HAMS EMOTERS
PUB MISSILE DART
San Francisco’s ___ Tower COIT
BIG INITIALS IN FASHION YSL
Disembodied listener ALEXA
BE CERTAIN OF KNOW
STEWS FRETS
For free, in a way ASAGIFT
GROUNDBREAKING INVENTION HOE
GROUNDBREAKING INVENTION PLOW
Clinton’s attorney general RENO
Assume by force USURP
STOP END
STOP CEASE
Advice from a bear SELL
REQUIRING A LOT OF ATTENTION NEEDY
Home to 4.7 billion ASIA
KIMONO CLINCHER OBI
PSYCHOANALYSIS SUBJECT EGO
Compatriot, informally PAISANO
MEXICAN BREAD PESOS
Break off, as ties SEVER
UNITED HUB OHARE
Tuition reducer AID
Host who got a lot of questions TREBEK
Spa sighs AHS
Winning service ACE
DEFICIENCY LACK
Abbr. replacing some names ETAL
ENVIRONMENTAL PREFIX ECO
SQUEEZING SNAKES BOAS
CHAMPION OF A CAUSE CRUSADER
Fish often cooked tataki-style AHI
MADISON AVE. PRO ADREP
ALARMED EXCLAMATION OHNO
ALMOND OR PECAN TREE
“Ready when you are!” IMSET
RENTAL CHOICE SEDAN
GET VERY HOT ROAST
Extra fee from a Honda importer? CIVICDUTY