Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2022 08 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
CHOSE OPTED
Prove one’s literacy READ
“Deal!” AGREED
PROFICIENT ADEPT
Writers Radcliffe and Rule ANNS
Gear for goalies PADS
Less manly, to insecure macho sorts GIRLIER
San Francisco Giants manager Kapler GABE
LOWDOWN INFO
Gillette’s ___ II TRAC
UNSPECIFIED ORDINAL NTH
SCULPTING MEDIUM STONE
SINKING SIGNAL SOS
Friend, to Flaubert AMI
THUS FAR UPTONOW
BINARY BASE TWO
STORE EVENT SALE
GOLF COURSE HAZARD CREEK
AUG. HOURS DST
Ominous tolling DEATHKNELL
KIMONO SASH OBI
Brake’s neighbor GAS
Packaged prunes brand SUNSWEET
FLIGHT BOARD POSTING, FOR SHORT ETD
Become, ultimately ENDUP
SAVORY TASTE UMAMI
“If you ask me...” in online chat IMHO
Nut partner BOLT
COLLECTIVELY INALL
Like pieces in some museum exhibitions ONLOAN
Gallery owners are part of it ARTSCENE
BE A STOOL PIGEON SING
Solar corona AUREOLE
OSCAR-WINNING DIRECTOR KAZAN ELIA
Like some polyester garments DOUBLEKNIT
“Just let ___!” ITGO
FESTIVE AFFAIR GALA
PEOPLE OF LAPLAND SAMI
LAUDATORY POEMS ODES
THROW IN ADD
HITCH IN HASTE ELOPE
KEY ISLET
Stick in a schoolbag RULER
Climber’s spike PITON
FAMILY KIN
Phone answerer SIRI
BROADWAY BACKGROUNDS SETS
MINOR CRITICISMS NITS
Shot rapids, perhaps KAYAKED
Color used on Jacksonville Jaguars uniforms TEAL
PIXIELIKE ELFIN
Popular sports betting company DRAFTKINGS
GLOSSY FABRIC SATIN
Batman moniker DARKKNIGHT
WELL VERSED IN UPON
WINTER DRIVING HAZARD ICERAIN
JUST ONLY
BRAIN PRODUCT IDEA
OXEN CONNECTOR YOKE
SURREALIST JOAN MIRO
POUND PESTS FLEAS
Post-op hosp. areas ICUS
Yellow raisin SULTANA
TENSE EDGY
MAKE AN ATTEMPT TRY
Seats for services PEWS
“Krazy ___” (classic comic strip) KAT
“Cheers” barmaid DIANE
Wine region between Turin and Genoa ASTI
RAZZ KID
New York-based fashion designer DONNAKARAN
LUGGAGE ATTACHMENTS TAGS