Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2022 03 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Researcher’s rodent LABRAT
Official in a striped shirt REF
Hoods for monks COWLS
Pear, pine or pecan TREE
Pioneering computer programmer Lovelace ADA
Abel’s killer CAIN
Crete’s highest peak, for short MTIDA
SUSTENANCE FOOD
Treat for winter birds SUET
HIGHCHAIR USER TOT
FIRE REMNANTS ASHES
WORD ON A NICKEL FIVE
GIVING IN YIELDING
KITCHEN GADGET BRAND OXO
BREAD SOURCE, FOR SHORT ATM
“No man is an island” poet DONNE
Harbor lofty ambitions ASPIRE
Word after small or chicken POX
“Venerable” monk of old England STBEDE
“...amazingly enough!” NOLESS
Lennon’s love ONO
Insert under a wobbly table’s leg LEVELER
Kind of pal GAL
Big name in nail colors ESSIE
“Phew!” HOOBOY
Comic book punch sound BAM
Workplace watchdog org OSHA
Many speakers connect via it BLUETOOTH
Oil grp OPEC
Sea seasoning SALT
Powerful attraction ALLURE
Slinky or Silly Putty, for example TOY
Contacted by phone, in a way TEXTED
BARBECUE SEASONING RUB
BLACK COLOR SABLE
MIDTERM OR FINAL TEST
Villain who launches a raid on Fort Knox GOLDFINGER
LIKE MANY INDIE FILMS ARTSY
UNEASY FEELING ANGST
SPEECH-MIMICKING BIRD MYNA
GAS-X RIVAL BEANO
BEHOLD SEE
PECULIAR ODD
FRENCH FAREWELL ADIEU
PANACHE ELAN
SPELLING COMPETITION BEE
BOUNCED BACK ECHOED
PUB MATES LADS
COUNTRY SINGER TILLIS MEL
SOCCER STAR MESSI LIONEL
Heavyweight great ALI
Wagon haulers OXEN
Player introduced in 2001 IPOD
“___ a dream” (King speech) IHAVE
Guided excursions TOURS
One of Luke Skywalker’s mentors YODA
They’re held by skeptics DOUBTS
“___ only take a minute” ITLL
Clairvoyant ability, for short ESP
November 11 honoree VET
ELABORATELY DECORATED ORNATE
Gardener’s gift GREENTHUMB
Some festival wear, and a hint to 17-, 30-, 37- and 43-Across BODYPAINT
Some digital chats, for short IMS
Alley-___ (basketball pass) OOP
DIRECTION OPPOSITE NNW SSE
Carded, say IDED
AUGMENTS ADDSTO
COWARD YELLOWBELLY
TRAMPLE TREADON
Badgers’ burrows, for example DENS
Tax org IRS
Goes viral, say BLOWSUP