Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2022 12 12

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Punk relative EMO
WASHED OUT DRAB
Nonverbal acknowledgment NOD
Pliers or plane TOOL
Food for pigging out? SLOP
HALF-HUMAN, HALF-GOAT CREATURE FAUN
CLEAN-SHAVEN SMOOTH
MYSTERIOUS GLOW AURA
RIVER OF IBERIA EBRO
Tylenol rival ADVIL
PUFF PIECE? SMOKE
X-ray cousin MRI
Start for dynamic or nautical AERO
2006 Amy Winehouse song REHAB
Conventioneers’ freebies SWAG
Dealership buy AUTO
It may blow off some steam GEYSER
Job in a restaurant kitchen PREP
Get ready for a selfie POSE
ENHANCES ADDSTO
“King of Latin Music” Puente TITO
___-DE-SAC CUL
GPA booster, usually EASYA
Brewers and Packers, for two TEAMS
Bill demand PAYMENT
Throwers of temper tantrums BRATS
Diggs of TV’s “All American” TAYE
*Tropical paradise staple PALMTREE
Grammy winner Lil ___ X NAS
TEXTING FORMAT, IN BRIEF SMS
Margarita order, for some NOSALT
Covid research org CDC
*Sunburn preventer BEACHUMBRELLA
BIG BIRD EMU
Proctor’s call TIME
BAKERY BUY CAKE
COURSE GOAL PAR
REAR END BUTT
“Did I cross a line?” TOOFAR
Hugh Grant film, often ROMCOM
NUMBERED COMPOSITION OPUS
CHARGE COST
Mourning dove’s call COO
*Boater, for example STRAWHAT
Broad silk neckties ASCOTS
NIGHT FLIER OWL
NIGHT FLIER BAT
Email address component DOT
Infamous emperor of ancient Rome NERO
JAPANESE POND FISH KOI
Brita product WATERFILTER
FAMILY ROOM FIXTURE SOFA
“We Need a Little Christmas” musical MAME
Étouffée or feijoada STEW
MOVIE POPCORN CONTAINER TUB
PLANT SOW
BEELINE DIRECTROUTE
Rodeo or circus performer CLOWN
BIG NAME IN TRANSMISSION REPAIR AAMCO
“Understand?” SEE
EXTENDED FAMILY CLAN
Cornfield challenge MAZE
Band’s blaster AMP
First Major Leaguers to play on artificial turf ASTROS
FIRES SHOOTS
*Ideal conditions for a stargazer CLEARSKIES
SIT TIGHT STAY
Snowman’s nose, often CARROT
Bookish misfit DWEEB
“Fancy” rapper Iggy AZALEA
Gladiators’ spot ARENA