Wall Street Journal – February 13 2019 – Possessive People
Published in Wall Street Journal Crossword. Tags: EDDIE, LEO, SATIN, TMI.
| Clues | Answers |
| ‘Anything ___?’ | ELSE |
| ‘Eureka!’ inspirer | IDEA |
| ‘If ___ be so bold…’ | IMAY |
| ‘Ivanhoe’ author’s resting place? | SIRWALTERSCOT |
| ‘Men in Black’ star’s surrounding legend? | WILLSMYTH |
| ‘On the Waterfront’ actor’s exotic pet? | RODSTIGER |
| ‘Shoot!’ | ASKME |
| ‘That’s way more than I want to know!’ | TMI |
| ‘Toxic’ singer’s contemporaries? | BRITNEYSPEERS |
| A in German class | EIN |
| Alkaline solution | LYE |
| An orchestra might tune to it | OBOE |
| Antique, quaintly | OLDE |
| Blind thing | SLAT |
| Brit’s protein source | SOYA |
| Burnable pile | PYRE |
| Casino high roller | WHALE |
| Cat with colorful points | SIAMESE |
| Chain with a blue and yellow logo | IKEA |
| Confer | BESTOW |
| Crayola color | TAN |
| CT scan kin | MRI |
| Defrauded | HOSED |
| Dodo | NITWIT |
| Dodo | BOOB |
| Doff | SHED |
| Drunks often do it with their drinks | SLOSH |
| Duplicitous fellow | LIAR |
| Edna Mode eschews them in ‘The Incredibles’ | CAPES |
| Fibonacci sequence starter | ONE |
| Fish-loving eagle | ERNE |
| Fit | ABLE |
| Fly catchers | MITTS |
| Go for a run, perhaps | SKI |
| Grind down | ERODE |
| Half of deca- | PENTA |
| Handle | SEETO |
| Handles | NAMES |
| Hill partner | DALE |
| In vogue | HIP |
| It erupted in December 2018 | ETNA |
| Level | TIER |
| Lofty lines | ODE |
| Lord high executioner of Titipu | KOKO |
| Many DeMille movies | EPICS |
| Minute amounts | IOTAS |
| Nantes noggin | TETE |
| Not dissonant | TONAL |
| Org. offering schedules | IRS |
| Oysters Rockefeller ingredient | SPINACH |
| Padlock holder | HASPS |
| Paint finish | ENAMEL |
| Paint finish | SATIN |
| Parent company of Exhale spas | HYATT |
| Pen holders? | BARS |
| Planted | SOWN |
| Proctor’s call | TIME |
| Riddle question | WHATAMI |
| Rose’s love in a 1922 play | ABIE |
| Salt container? | SHIP |
| Saucy | PERT |
| Set off again | REEMBARKED |
| Sign of summer | LEO |
| Sister brand of Wrangler | LEE |
| Some Ivy Leaguers | ELIS |
| Stack at Gap | TEES |
| Station worker | PORTER |
| Stoop part | STAIR |
| Tampa Bay jock | RAY |
| Tedious talk, e.g | SNORE |
| They might be clapped | ERASERS |
| Top part | LEAD |
| Trough feeders | HOGS |
| Turn on the faucets | WEEP |
| Up for negotiation | ONTHETABLE |
| Vert. counterpart | HOR |
| Villainous looks | LEERS |
| Wally’s pal on ‘Leave It to Beaver’ | EDDIE |