Wall Street Journal – Mar 24 2018 – Counter Parts
Published in Wall Street Journal Crossword. Tags: ABES, ADS, ASARULE, England, IST, PAR, RECAST, VESTED.
Clues |
Answers |
’60s org. that protested the Vietnam War |
SDS |
‘Cross my heart!’ |
IDIDNTLIE |
‘Magnifique!’ |
OOHLALA |
‘Malcolm X’ director |
LEE |
‘On the double!’ |
ASAP |
‘Pardon the interruption…’ |
AHEM |
‘That ___ last week!’ |
ISSO |
…Easily offended |
THINSKINNED |
…Gone platinum? |
LIGHTHAIRED |
…Like basset hounds |
DROOPYEARED |
…Miserly |
TIGHTFISTED |
1976 Gregory Peck film |
THEOMEN |
Anger |
MAKEMAD |
As a precaution |
INCASE |
Autonomous program |
BOT |
Ballerina’s aid |
BARRE |
Bay Area airport code |
SFO |
Beside oneself |
UPSET |
Bicolor snack |
OREOS |
Bilingual anthem |
OCANADA |
Biol. or chem |
SCI |
Blank |
DEADPAN |
Bremner of ‘Wonder Woman’ |
EWEN |
Bygone Seattle team |
SONICS |
Casual eatery |
BISTRO |
Cautions |
WARNS |
Centrally situated |
MEDIAN |
Chai, for one |
SPICEDTEA |
Chevy SUVs |
TAHOES |
City west of Sparks |
RENO |
Co-star of Betty, Rue and Estelle |
BEA |
Coerced payment |
RANSOM |
Comics’ routines |
BITS |
Cornerstone abbr |
ESTD |
Cruz on Capitol Hill |
TED |
Customarily |
ASARULE |
Daniel of Comedy Central |
TOSH |
Diamond side |
FACET |
Disney frames |
CELS |
Dispute decider, at times |
COIN |
Doddering |
SENILE |
Dove, e.g |
SOAP |
Driving aids |
TEES |
Druid, e.g |
CELT |
DVR remote button |
REC |
Enamored with |
INTO |
End for profit or market |
EER |
End for serpent or elephant |
INE |
Entitled to pension benefits |
VESTED |
Expressway advisory |
NOUTURN |
Filthy rich |
LOADED |
Fivers |
ABES |
Flanders Fields flowers |
POPPIES |
Follower’s suffix |
IST |
Font resembling Helvetica |
ARIAL |
Food poisoning culprit |
ECOLI |
Formed for a specific purpose |
ADHOC |
German painter Max |
ERNST |
Go all over |
ROVE |
Goal of some talks |
PEACE |
Greeted casually |
SAIDHI |
Guy from England |
FAWKES |
Habitat for herons |
BAYOU |
Hallux, in anatomy |
BIGTOE |
Hanoi holiday |
TET |
Hardly discreet.. |
LOOSELIPPED |
Hired soldier, for short |
MERC |
Hole number |
PAR |
Home on the Plains |
TEPEE |
House hold? |
LIEN |
In disagreement |
ATODDS |
Clues |
Answers |
Incendiary felony |
ARSON |
Introductory Italian course? |
ANTIPASTO |
Job application fig |
SSN |
Justin Trudeau, by birth |
OTTAWAN |
L.A. winter hours |
PST |
Lament |
BEMOAN |
LAX posting |
ARR |
Leander’s love |
HERO |
Like a sultry-eyed temptress.. |
HEAVYLIDDED |
Lions’ prey |
GNUS |
Literary twists |
IRONIES |
Longtime Doubleday editor Talese |
NAN |
Maj.’s subordinate |
CAPT |
Mark Twain’s New York burial place |
ELMIRA |
Mark up, musically |
NOTATE |
Mass parking spots? |
PEWS |
MBA hopeful’s hurdle |
GMAT |
Meet contenders |
MILERS |
Mesh |
FIT |
Mother of Elizabeth I or daughter of Elizabeth II |
ANNE |
Mtge. units |
PTS |
Mucky ground |
MIRE |
No-no for some dieters |
CARB |
Obstinate.. |
STIFFNECKED |
Ominous ending, at times |
ELSE |
Org. for Ducks and Penguins |
NHL |
Oscar winner for ‘Milk’ |
PENN |
Outhouse |
PRIVY |
Paid spots |
ADS |
Palooka |
OAF |
Petite pixie |
ELF |
Plays in plays |
ACTS |
Poet Day-Lewis |
CECIL |
Powerful pair |
ACES |
Quantum physics pioneer |
BOHR |
Queequeg’s boss |
AHAB |
Recipe direction |
STIR |
Regard highly |
ESTEEM |
Rene of ‘Thor’ |
RUSSO |
Repeated slogan |
MANTRA |
Replace some players |
RECAST |
Ricotta-filled dessert |
CANNOLI |
Rubs the wrong way |
RANKLES |
Scatters |
STREWS |
Slow on the uptake.. |
THICKHEADED |
Small denomination |
SECT |
Small songbird |
LARK |
Snide remark |
GIBE |
Societal proscriptions |
TABOOS |
Some toy dogs |
POMS |
Somewhat, informally |
SORTA |
Spruce up, perhaps |
REDO |
Stationery unit |
SHEET |
Sticky-footed lizard |
GECKO |
Store with iconic blue boxes |
TIFFANY |
Submit a return with a click |
EFILE |
Surrealism precursor |
DADA |
Thought |
IDEA |
Tourist destination in the Aegean |
SANTORINI |
Tracking chip |
RFID |
Typesetter’s arc |
PAREN |
University of Maryland athletes |
TERRAPINS |
Waits on stage |
TOM |
Wall unit? |
STUD |
Was first |
LED |
Whole number |
INTEGER |
Woodworking tool |
LATHE |
Works in a gallery |
ART |
Writer Rand |
AYN |
___ Sticks (drain deodorizer) |
SANI |
___ up (come clean) |
FESS |