Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2022 05 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
CHOP ___ SUEY
ASTERISK STAR
ANNOY PESTER
PETTY QUARREL SPAT
CENTRAL COMPONENT MAINSTAY
DWELLING ABODE
FIGURES OF SPEECH IDIOMS
Beaten in a chess match MATED
NOT DUPED BY ONTO
Adam’s apple locale? EDEN
“Make it snappy!” letters ASAP
“I don’t have all day!” NOW
“Delectable!” YUM
MANIPULATIVE SORT USER
PORT OF YEMEN ADEN
EAT AWAY ERODE
“Everyone get a grip already!” JEEZPEOPLE
Close approach of a spacecraft to a planet FLYBY
Conspicuous marching band instrument TUBA
Former Yankees infielder, familiarly AROD
“Sorry, guys, can’t be late for my next meeting” INEEDTORUN
Grocery store stock FOOD
*Carrier touting ultralow fares SPIRITAIRLINES
Linger around TARRY
*Service offering on-demand documentaries CURIOSITYSTREAM
BEFORE SURGERY, BRIEFLY PREOP
LETTER BEFORE OMEGA PSI
WRONG AWRY
THEREFORE ERGO
KILLER WHALES ORCAS
CRAFTY SLY
Season for leaf peeping FALL
“Slow Churned” ice cream brand EDYS
Whirling Looney Tunes character, familiarly TAZ
Windows equivalent of Mac’s option key ALT
Zoom session requirement, for short CAM
MALE CATS TOMS
REGRET RUE
LESS CONSTRAINED FREER
DIRECTOR KAZAN ELIA
Rock, in rock-paper-scissors FIST
Reggie Miller, for his entire NBA career PACER
IRIDESCENT GEMSTONE OPAL
MAKESHIFT BED COT
DESERT OF MONGOLIA AND CHINA GOBI
LOGGING CHANNEL FLUME
NAVAL FORCE FLEET
Foot fivesome TOES
One of Luke Skywalker’s mentors YODA
“A gift” FORYOU
Given a new time slot RESLATED
Knights, vis-à-vis dragons SLAYERS
SCORED 100 ON ACED
WORDS ON A CANDY HEART HUGME
Most melty GOOIEST
*Forgone benefit, in economics OPPORTUNITYCOST
*Former slave who became an abolitionist and women’s rights activist SOJOURNERTRUTH
Quality assurance facility TESTLAB
EXUBERANT EXCLAMATION BOOYA
GOTTEN OUT OF BED ARISEN
High-elev. places MTNS
Twisted around a vertical axis YAWED
PREPARE FOR A BODYBUILDING COMPETITION OILUP
SPOTS IN LA MER ILES