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 |