Wall Street Journal – January 12 2019 – Goal Mining
Published in Wall Street Journal Crossword. Tags: BASSO, GATE, STATUE, TIP.
| Clues | Answers |
| ‘Carpe ___!’ | DIEM |
| ‘Galatea of the Spheres’ artist | DALI |
| ‘Heroides’ poet | OVID |
| ‘Pipe down!’ | CANIT |
| ‘Really, Holmes, you are a little trying at times’ speaker | WATSON |
| ‘Should that be the case…’ | IFSO |
| 1999 Nas album | IAM |
| Alfresco art | STATUE |
| Amazon biz | ETAIL |
| Antique store proviso | ASIS |
| Arrogant attitude | HIGHHORSE |
| Assets for inventors | IDEAS |
| Assorted stuff: Abbr | MISC |
| Bat-making machines | LATHES |
| Believer | IST |
| Big name in network hardware | CISCO |
| Bitterly sarcastic | ACID |
| Boarding site | GATE |
| Breaks ground | HOES |
| Bring to the ground | RAZE |
| Bus map indication | STOP |
| Bus. sch. study | ECON |
| Can’t abide | ABHORS |
| Centerpiece of King Midas’s Thanksgiving feast? | GOLDTURKEY |
| Challenge for a cleaning woman? | GRIMESCENE |
| Chatty starlings | MYNAHS |
| City about 36 miles north of Cologne | ESSEN |
| Claim against property | LIEN |
| Clean copy | EDIT |
| Clickable text | LINK |
| Colt in a canyon? | GAPPISTOL |
| Comparable to a beet | ASRED |
| Composer Stravinsky | IGOR |
| Contaminant-free | PURE |
| Counts’ counterparts | EARLS |
| Dashes off | SCOOTS |
| Dietary restriction | NOSALT |
| Dividend, e.g | PAYOUT |
| Doctor’s listing of serious wounds? | GASHREGISTER |
| Ed Norton’s wife | TRIXIE |
| Essence | CRUX |
| Exploding cigar sound | BLAM |
| Features of Ziggy Stardust’s Easter eggs? | GLAMSHELLS |
| Finishing stroke | PUTT |
| Flips | INVERTS |
| Gasp | PANT |
| Gawp | STARE |
| Gives a new look to | REDOES |
| Golf legend Walter | HAGEN |
| Gull’s cousin | TERN |
| Head in Haiti | TETE |
| Hold forth | ORATE |
| Home of Iowa State | AMES |
| Hook helper | SMEE |
| Hoopster | CAGER |
| Hoosier State hoopster | PACER |
| Important time | ERA |
| Investigate | SEEINTO |
| Irene of ‘Zorba the Greek’ | PAPAS |
| Irksome flyers? | GALLINGBIRDS |
| Irving title character | GARP |
| It means ‘fire bowl’ in Japanese | HIBACHI |
| James Joyce novel | ULYSSES |
| Jeong of ‘The Hangover’ | KEN |
| Joey of *NSYNC | FATONE |
| Kate Middleton’s sis | PIPPA |
| Leader buried in Santa Ifigenia Cemetery | CASTRO |
| Legal scholar Sunstein | CASS |
| Light racing boats | SCULLS |
| Looks good on | BECOMES |
| Low part | BASSO |
| Lunchbox treat | OREO |
| Made sense | ADDEDUP |
| Mark | TARGET |
| Martinique mate | AMI |
| Mask features | EYEHOLES |
| Met pieces | ARIAS |
| Mexican money | PESO |
| Mill materials | GRISTS |
| Minor quibble | NIT |
| Neighborhoods | AREAS |
| New Mexico’s Cerro Pedernal, for one | MESA |
| Number on a black ball | EIGHT |
| Observe | TAKENOTEOF |
| Offer of assistance | LETME |
| On this spot | HERE |
| Pair in an ellipse | FOCI |
| Paths of punts | ARCS |
| Pen plaint | OINK |
| Perform lutzes and axels | SKATE |
| Person of Paisley | SCOT |
| Place that may suit you | MENSSHOP |
| Poet on Italy’s two-euro coins | DANTE |
| Pointer | TIP |
| Prefix with fauna or culture | AVI |
| Product of clay compaction | SHALE |
| Provisos | CAVEATS |
| Purplish stationery? | GRAPEPAPER |
| Puts one’s chowder in the pot? | GAMBLESSOUP |
| Rage Against the Machine specialty | RAPMETAL |
| Ranch crew | HANDS |
| Recharges one’s batteries | RESTS |
| Respectful salutation | SIRS |
| Ret. prof’s title | EMER |
| Salon acquisitions | TANS |
| Smallest nation in the European Union | MALTA |
| Smart guy | ALECK |
| Soap brand since 1926 | CAMAY |
| Some auditions | OPENCALLS |
| Speaks croakily | RASPS |
| Spoil | TAINT |
| Sportscast snippet | STAT |
| Storyteller | REGALER |
| Straddle | SITATOP |
| Suffer public humiliation | EATIT |
| Superior, compared to Ontario? | GREATERLAKE |
| Survey of the kids? | GOATCHECK |
| Tarot deck suit | CUPS |
| The Jets, e.g | GANG |
| Thin as ___ | AREED |
| Three-dimensional | SPATIAL |
| Thunder sound | CLAP |
| Till stack | ONES |
| Timber wolf | LOBO |
| Toll rd | TPK |
| Tourist destination of Uttar Pradesh | AGRA |
| Traveling trio | MAGI |
| Tree of the Cascades | SILVERPINE |
| Uncomplaining bunch | STOICS |
| Untrustworthy sorts | LIARS |
| View with astonishment | GAPEAT |
| Visibility lessener | HAZE |
| Wallop | SLUG |
| Worry about | STEWOVER |
| Yalta Conference attendee | STALIN |
| ___ Lingus | AER |