Wall Street Journal – Jun 21 2018 – Back-to-Back
Published in Wall Street Journal Crossword. Tags: ALGA, EOS, FDR, JFK, LIMA, NEW, SET, TAPA.
| Clues |
Answers |
| ‘JAG’ spinoff |
NCIS |
| ‘Jurassic Park’ preserver |
AMBER |
| ‘Shut yer yap!’ |
CANIT |
| ‘Silver Bells’ lyricist Ray |
EVANS |
| ‘___ to Hold’ (Deanna Durbin film) |
HERS |
| 12-territory section of a Risk board |
ASIA |
| Alfalfa’s love |
DARLA |
| Alternative to a snake |
DRANO |
| Arles article |
LES |
| Base boss |
SARGE |
| Boiling point? |
STOVE |
| Bow’s husband on ‘Black-ish’ |
DRE |
| Bucky Beaver’s brand |
IPANA |
| Cantina snack |
TAPA |
| Capital that will host the 2019 Pan American Games |
LIMA |
| Cheap campaign ad |
YARDSIGN |
| Chopin piece |
ETUDE |
| Colony members |
ANTS |
| Contest venues |
ARENAS |
| Crafty site |
ETSY |
| Easy mark |
SAP |
| Emulate a frog |
CROAK |
| Entourage |
POSSE |
| Exercise in the pool |
DOLAPS |
| Extra seat belt? |
SPARESTRAP |
| Fill up |
LADE |
| Game VIP |
EMCEE |
| Gatsby’s portrayer in 1949 |
LADD |
| Go over like ___ balloon |
ALEAD |
| Goes with the wind |
WAFTS |
| Hall of Fame Cub Sandberg |
RYNE |
| Hardly fit |
UNAPT |
| He shared the 1956 ticket with Adlai |
ESTES |
| Hermana de papa |
TIA |
| Hold back |
DAM |
| Idle in Hollywood |
ERIC |
| Image of Pluto, say |
CEL |
| It might be dropped for a trip |
LSD |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Item on a card |
BOUT |
| Its anthem is ‘Jana Gana Mana’ |
INDIA |
| JFK or LBJ, e.g |
DEM |
| Like some stocks and souls |
REDEEMABLE |
| List of cons |
RAPSHEET |
| Lot location |
SET |
| Minor no-nos involving party salsa? |
ITSYBITSYREDIPS |
| Mint |
NEW |
| Modem meas |
BPS |
| Mr. or Ms., e.g |
ABBR |
| Nonstick brand |
TFAL |
| Peyton’s brother |
ELI |
| Pitcher’s lid |
CAP |
| President Horacio Cartes, e.g |
PARAGUAYAN |
| Printer’s anti-embellishment policy? |
CEASESERIF |
| Private group? |
ARMY |
| Promising place |
ALTAR |
| Promoted |
AIDED |
| Put away |
ATE |
| Rebound |
CAROM |
| Remnants of a toad’s skin treatment? |
THELASTWARTS |
| Repulsively slick gumshoes? |
GREASYSNOOPS |
| Riyadh religion |
ISLAM |
| Rosy-fingered goddess |
EOS |
| Saucer occupant |
CUP |
| Scales up? |
LIBRA |
| Scratches (out) |
EKES |
| Sea lettuce, for one |
ALGA |
| Sermon ender? |
ETTE |
| Slip settings |
PIERS |
| Spotlight hogs |
HAMS |
| They have support staffs |
FLAGS |
| Thin puff |
WISP |
| Twain’s jumping frog |
DANL |
| Uproar |
FLAP |
| Winter Palace figure |
TSAR |
| WPA supporter |
FDR |
| ___ Reader (alternative magazine) |
UTNE |