Wall Street Journal - Crossword Answers | 2023 03 04

crossword answers
Clue Answer
“The Martian” org NASA
Area of about 11 billion acres ASIA
Artist whose name sounds like a sculpting medium KLEE
Basketball player who’s just retired? RECENTCENTER
Bee on a break? RESTINGSTINGER
Best at an annual Coney Island contest OUTEAT
Big celebrity who faces facts? REALISTALISTER
Blobby beast AMOEBA
CRACKER SPREAD BRIE
CORPORATE DIVISION SALES
CORPULENT OBESE
FIJI ALTERNATIVE EVIAN
INFORMAL CASUAL
EGYPTIAN SYMBOL OF LIFE ANKH
BIOLOGICAL DETERMINANT GENE
BEFORE, PALINDROMICALLY ERE
BANJO ACCESSORY STRAP
ANNOY AFFECTIONATELY TEASE
“___ luck!” LOTSA
“Sprechen ___ Deutsch?” SIE
Car named for an engineer TESLA
Champion firewood stacker? RECORDCORDER
Earnings statement PAYSTUB
Expanses of eau MERS
Fielder’s flub ERROR
Garment joint SEAM
Get access to, as a game level UNLOCK
Gets rid of a shadow, perhaps SHAVES
Grist grinders MILLS
WISPY CLOUDS CIRRI
“Don’t worry” ITSOK
STREAMLINED AERO
ITTY BIT SKOSH
ZERO NAUGHT
FEUDAL ESTATE FIEF
HEADED CHAIRED
GREEN MUPPET OSCAR
PINDAR PRODUCT ODE
TAKE TO COURT SUE
FILL IN FOR ACTAS
FUEL FROM BOGS PEAT
INDULGES HUMORS
ITTY-BITTY MINI
FANCY TIE ASCOT
HALF OF HISPANIOLA HAITI
HINDMOST REAR
CHICK HOLDER EGG
CIGAR END ETTE
COMPLEX UNIT CONDO
MUSLIM MYSTIC SUFI
GO AROUND SKIRT
FLIGHT MAKEUP STAIRS
Direction suffix ERN
Halloween mo OCT
STALEMATE IMPASSE
PLY A NEEDLE SEW
MUSCAT NATIVE OMANI
REDDISH BROWN RUST
___ KHAN AGA
TAKE IN TRICK
OIL SOURCE OLIVE
WEB ADDRESS URL
MATCHING SAME
REPROBATE CUR
Inventor from Stockholm NOBEL
Jimmy of “East New York” SMITS
Lamb’s dam EWE
Like 5 (but not V) ARABIC
Like Jeff Bezos, of all Americans RICHEST
Makes reductions to PARES
Mall cop on a case? RETAILTAILER
Mote magnet DUSTMOP
Number of syllables in “ciao” UNO
Number of syllables in “feliz cumpleaños” SEIS
Number of syllables in “guten Tag” DREI
One who may take a gander GOOSE
Part of a henhouse team? RELAYLAYER
Pint for a pirate GROG
Plug ad nauseam OVERHYPE
BRITISH MIL. HONOR DSO
BRIC-A-___ BRAC
Saint Petersburg’s river NEVA
Snap alternative VELCRO
Spy’s data INTEL
Summer clock setting in Del EDT
Tasty butterflies, e.g PASTA
Tea-making tool INFUSER
Thespian’s assignment ROLE
They’re attached to backboards RIMS
Title for Clouseau: Abbr INSP
Toto or Asta TERRIER
Trembling cause FEAR
Tuck, e.g FRIAR
Useful post-shipwreck consultant? REMASTMASTER
DROPS OFF LESSENS
MAGIC WORDS CHARMS
SERPENTINE SNAKY
RED MUPPET ELMO
TUREEN CONTENTS SOUP
PERSONABLE ENGAGING
SIRED BEGOT
WAS A BUSYBODY PRIED
PLAY GROUND? ARENA
PROPHET SEER
WHERE SAILORS GO TOSEA
No longer in play DEAD
STATISTICIAN SILVER NATE
SECRET PLOTTING INTRIGUE
LABEL OWNED BY SONY MUSIC RCA
Lachrymal drop TEAR
Wall work FRESCO
VERY TOP ACME
LAMB, FOR ONE ESSAYIST
WRECKING BALL? REBARBARER
Yale Bowl rooters ELIS
You can lend yours or bend someone else’s EAR
Features of many laptops USBPORTS
Bill of Rights guardian org ACLU
INTENSIFY REVUP
Alabama governor Kay IVEY
“This ___ sudden!” ISSO
Range components: Abbr MTNS
Obstetric measure DUEDATE
Rousseau treatise EMILE
Writers Paretsky and Douglass SARAS