Wall Street Journal – Jun 27 2018 – Sex Symbol
Published in Wall Street Journal Crossword. Tags: ADS, AREA, DRIP, IDOLS, James Dean, LGBTQ, MAO, ORDER.
| Clues |
Answers |
| ‘Buzz off!’ |
SCRAM |
| ‘Mack the Knife’ composer |
WEILL |
| ‘The Last O.G.’ network |
TBS |
| ‘We are their voice’ org |
ASPCA |
| *Directory with a ‘walking fingers’ logo |
YELLOWPAGES |
| *Elizabeth Taylor trademark |
VIOLETEYES |
| *Film in which Elvis sang ‘Rock-A-Hula Baby’ |
BLUEHAWAII |
| *Special effects background |
GREENSCREEN |
| *Stadium that once housed a live dolphin |
ORANGEBOWL |
| *They’re seen under the stars |
REDCARPETS |
| 1938’s ‘The War of the Worlds,’ e.g |
RADIOPLAY |
| Alluring quality |
CHARM |
| Boxers Muhammad and 46-Down |
ALIS |
| Bravely resist |
DEFY |
| Breaks ground |
HOES |
| Choreographer Alvin |
AILEY |
| Co. making holiday arrangements |
FTD |
| Computer-controlled game character |
BOT |
| Concession |
SOP |
| Decorated pitchers |
EWERS |
| Drag component, often |
WIG |
| Escalator aid |
RAIL |
| Essential element |
BEALL |
| Exits |
GOES |
| Fairness-in-the-workplace org |
EEOC |
| Fanning of ‘The Beguiled’ |
ELLE |
| Festooned as an October prank |
TPED |
| Fletcher’s product |
ARROW |
| Frat address |
BRO |
| Frequent flyers? |
ADS |
| Housekeeper’s headache |
STY |
| Improv performance |
SCENE |
| In no longer |
PASSE |
| Judge’s cry |
ORDER |
| Key words? |
OSAY |
| LGBTQ symbol celebrating its 40th anniversary hinted at by the starts of the starred answers |
FLAG |
| Like some rap and snowboarding |
FREESTYLE |
| Make like an unhappy baby |
BAWL |
| March Madness org |
NCAA |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Marilyn Monroe and James Dean, e.g |
IDOLS |
| Mil. leader |
GEN |
| Mileage meter prefix |
ODO |
| Mob biggie |
DON |
| Most recent news |
THELATEST |
| Musher’s charge |
SLED |
| Narrow neckwear choices |
BOLOS |
| Not kosher |
TREF |
| Painter’s estimation |
AREA |
| Pick up slowly |
GLEAN |
| Pool workout |
LAPS |
| Post’s opposite |
PRE |
| Price fix? |
RETAG |
| Rainbows, essentially |
ARCS |
| Reason for a limp, maybe |
BUMLEG |
| Reprimand for Rex |
BADDOG |
| See 20-Across |
LAILA |
| Shah Jahan’s capital |
AGRA |
| Shelter adoptee |
STRAY |
| Shout-outs from Rocky |
YOS |
| Sicilian postcard subject |
ETNA |
| Stalagmite creator |
DRIP |
| Sumac with an impressive range |
YMA |
| Sweet drink suffix |
ADE |
| Takes a lot of shots? |
TIESONEON |
| Thunder and Lightning, e.g |
TEAMS |
| Tiananmen Square honoree |
MAO |
| Time off, in mil. slang |
RNR |
| TV Tarzan portrayer Ron |
ELY |
| University of Miami’s mascot Sebastian, e.g |
IBIS |
| Valuation |
WORTH |
| Virginia in the bookstore |
WOOLF |
| Vivacious quality |
BRIO |
| Waiting at a light |
IDLE |
| Where to put down roots |
SOIL |
| Words to the audience |
ASIDE |
| X, at times |
CHI |
| YouTube upload, briefly |
VID |
| ___ flottante (classic French dessert) |
ILE |