Wall Street Journal – May 19 2018 – Sun Spots
Published in Wall Street Journal Crossword. Tags: AIMAT, ART, LAUDED, NURSE, NYET, SCAMPI, UPC.
Clues |
Answers |
‘Affliction’ Oscar nominee |
NOLTE |
‘Bob’s Burgers’ daughter |
TINA |
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ extra |
NURSE |
‘Nessun dorma,’ e.g |
ARIA |
‘Real Time’ host |
MAHER |
‘The Hobbit’ cover initials |
JRR |
‘The L Word’ co-creator Chaiken |
ILENE |
‘The Wire’ antihero |
OMAR |
‘Though I agree…’ |
YESBUT |
‘Volunteers?’ |
ANYONE |
‘You’ll have to find somebody else!’ |
IREFUSE |
1988 NFL MVP Boomer |
ESIASON |
Airport convenience |
ATM |
Alternative to multiple choice |
FILLIN |
Ancient port of Rome |
OSTIA |
Appear above the horizon |
RISE |
Approximately |
ORSO |
Architecture’s ___ van der Rohe |
MIES |
Backyard parties, for short |
BBQS |
Bacon serving |
RASHER |
Be visibly elated |
BEAM |
Bert’s buddy |
ERNIE |
Birthplace of Spartacus |
THRACE |
Board finish |
CHECKMATE |
Buoy |
HEARTEN |
Call at home |
OUT |
Cape Cod town |
TRURO |
Capital on the Mississippi |
STPAUL |
Cartesian conclusion |
IAM |
Code-cracking org |
NSA |
Copied |
APED |
Corp.’s tech head |
CIO |
Country on the Gulf of Guinea |
GABON |
Criticizes severely |
RIPS |
Despite that |
YET |
Dmitri’s denial |
NYET |
Dug shelter |
TRENCH |
Earl, say |
PEER |
Erato’s instrument |
LYRE |
Explosive experiments |
NTESTS |
Fawn, e.g |
TAN |
FDR’s job-creating prog |
WPA |
Feel an affinity |
CONNECT |
Florida resort, familiarly |
BOCA |
Forty winks |
SHUTEYE |
Gaelic language |
ERSE |
Gat |
HEATER |
Gave the business to |
NEEDLED |
Government study, briefly? |
POLISCI |
Heaps |
ATON |
Hero advised by the Oracle |
NEO |
High point of a European vacation? |
ALP |
Hospitality target |
GUEST |
Immobilized, somehow |
INACAST |
In conflict |
ATODDS |
Indigo-yielding shrub |
ANIL |
Informer to Scotland Yard |
NARK |
It began as the American Messenger Co |
UPS |
It’s on the fast track |
ACELA |
Jabber |
YAK |
Jackie’s second hubby |
ARI |
Judicial no-no |
BIAS |
Juniper, e.g |
CYPRESS |
Kimono accessory |
OBI |
Lakota dwelling |
TIPI |
Last syllable, in linguistics |
ULTIMA |
Lines at the supermarket?: Abbr |
UPC |
Longtime NBC hit |
SNL |
Medium tempo |
ANDANTE |
National Do Not Call Registry org |
FTC |
Clues |
Answers |
Native Israeli |
SABRA |
No more than |
ATMOST |
Nobel Peace Prize ceremony site |
OSLO |
Not sharp at all |
INTUNE |
Novel ID |
ISBN |
Opera ___ |
SERIA |
Paid attention to |
HEEDED |
Paolo Gentiloni is its prime minister |
ITALY |
Pet Shop Boys, e.g |
POPDUO |
Pinch in the bakery |
SALT |
Planning |
UPTO |
Players facing bowlers on a pitch |
BATSMEN |
Pocatello sch |
ISU |
Possible reply to ‘Where are you?’ |
INHERE |
Prepares for a road trip |
LOADSUP |
Press |
IRON |
Property restriction |
LIEN |
PX patrons |
GIS |
Red Cross supply |
PLASMA |
Reel off |
NAME |
Refreshing breaks |
NAPS |
Rib |
TEASE |
Rockies ruminant |
ELK |
Rudely awaken |
ROUST |
Russell of ‘The Americans’ |
KERI |
Sacramento-to-San Diego dir |
SSE |
Sang the praises of |
LAUDED |
Sauteed shrimp dish |
SCAMPI |
Shady retreat |
ARBOR |
Sheen’s former co-star |
CRYER |
Side |
FACET |
Singer Redding |
OTIS |
Singer-songwriter Laura |
NYRO |
Site of the presidential Malacanang Palace |
MANILA |
Small program |
APPLET |
Smidgen |
TAD |
Soviet news acronym |
TASS |
Spot #1 |
LIQUIDELEMENT |
Spot #2 |
TENNISACEWILLIAMS |
Spot #3 |
SOLIDGROUND |
Spot #4 |
CANDYBARMAKERS |
Spot #5 |
MOZARTSYMPHONY |
Spot #6 |
AUTOCOMPANY |
Spot #7 |
FATHEROFTHETITANS |
Spot #8 |
NEWJERSEYCITY |
Start for economics or nutrients |
MACRO |
Start for typical or human |
PROTO |
Sucrose source |
BEET |
Sunday paper supplement |
INSERT |
Super, in show biz lingo |
SOCKO |
Support |
PROP |
Symbol of strength |
OAK |
Tabasco, por ejemplo |
ESTADO |
Take some courses |
DINE |
Target |
AIMAT |
Tempers, as metal |
ANNEALS |
Think the world of |
ESTEEM |
Thurible contents |
INCENSE |
Tools for farriers |
RASPS |
Trade gp |
ASSN |
Updates, as an old film |
COLORIZES |
VCR button |
REW |
Web discount |
EBATE |
Wedding reception highlight |
TOAST |
Went undercover, maybe |
HID |
Where Jackie Robinson lettered |
UCLA |
Works in a gallery |
ART |
___ chi |
TAI |
___ means |
BYNO |
___ Park (Edison’s base) |
MENLO |