Wall Street Journal Crossword October 21 2023 Answers
ACROSS
- Naval post?
MAST
- Central idea
THEME
- One in a box of 12
JUROR
- Anything but that?
THIS
- Shave gel additive
ALOE
- Swaying dances
HULAS
- Top-notch performance
AGAME
- Leaf blower alternative
RAKE
- Telemarketer’s job complaint?
IMISSEDMYCALLING
- Field of expertise
AREA
- Common duck
MALLARD
- Ballroom that Langston Hughes said was the Heartbeat of Harlem
SAVOY
- Stark alter ego
IRONMAN
- Someone Like You singer
ADELE
- Cheerleader forte
PEP
- Truckers with handles
CBERS
- Mmes. in Madrid
SRAS
- Have a feeling
SENSE
- Taxi driver’s job complaint?
IMOUTOFGAS
- ___ Aviv
TEL
- MacDowell of Groundhog Day
ANDIE
- Lowly workers
PEONS
- Tennis star Osaka
NAOMI
- World Heritage Site org.
UNESCO
- Spreadsheet content
DATASET
- Walk unsteadily
TOTTER
- Prince George to Harry
NEPHEW
- Ride relentlessly
NAG
- John who hosts radio’s Intelligence for Your Life
TESH
- Function named from the Latin for curve
SINE
- Tennis pro’s job complaint?
WHATARACKET
- Tavern frequented by Carl Lenny and Homer
MOES
- QB goals
TDS
- Show me please
MAYISEE
- Microwaves?
RIPPLES
- Cleopatra biter
ASP
- Unable to understand
LOST
- Computer geek’s job complaint?
ICANTHACKIT
- Hurt badly
MAUL
- Accompaniers of 20-Across
UKES
- Start for Kim Durk Baby or Nas X
LIL
- First planet discovered through a telescope
URANUS
- Finally
ATLAST
- Channel changers
REMOTES
- Manages
GETSBY
- What kitsch lacks
TASTE
- Incursion
FORAY
- Like Swiss bank security
TIGHT
- Card with the most pips
TEN
- Plastic surgeon’s job complaint?
INEEDALIFT
- Me too!
ASDOI
- Smooth Operator singer
SADE
- Was worthy of
RATED
- Powerful crowd
INS
- Maker of EcoTank printers
EPSON
- Summer ender
EQUINOX
- Ouzo flavoring
ANISE
- Sky line?
HORIZON
- Diamond scores
RUNS
- Radio personality’s job complaint?
NOONELISTENSTOME
- Concert take
GATE
- Small dog kennel
CRATE
- Ingratiating behavior
SMARM
- Lobster part
CLAW
- Bloodhound trail
ODOR
- Will of Blue Bloods
ESTES
- Present e.g.
TENSE
- Stag
HART
DOWN
- Hurt badly
MAIM
- ___ mater
ALMA
- Makeup of some beds
SOIL
- Quiet cars
TESLAS
- Doorman’s job complaint?
THERESNOWAYOUT
- Planned a play perhaps
HUDDLED
- Common street name
ELM
- Willie in the Baseball Hall of Fame
MAYS
- Houdini act
ESCAPE
- Rust buckets
JALOPIES
- Far from fetching
UGLY
- Bollywood star Aishwarya
RAI
- Kind of congressional bill
OMNIBUS
- Be sorry for
REGRET
- Dietary dangers
TRANSFATS
- Damage
HARM
- Furniture giant
IKEA
- Rams coach McVay
SEAN
- Down in the dumps
SAD
- Madison in NYC e.g.
AVE
- University of Maine town
ORONO
- City about 70 miles north of Oklahoma City
ENID
- Courtroom no-no
CONTEMPT
- Leave speechless
STUN
- Extend as a subscription
RENEW
- First Hebrew letter
ALEPH
- Meeting with a medium
SEANCE
- Champagne brand
MOET
- Understood
GOTIT
- Add a rider to say
AMEND
- Farm fathers
SIRES
- Paint solvent
ACETAL
- Website unit
PAGE
- Fraud
SHAM
- Co-star of Nimoy and Nichols
TAKEI
- Comic’s job complaint?
THELAUGHISONME
- Former frosh
SOPH
- India and Brazil are on its board
RISK
- Ceres or Vesta e.g.
ASTEROID
- Characteristic
TRAIT
- Stamp on a dossier
SECRET
- Bays
INLETS
- Cousin of pinochle
SKAT
- Stradivari’s teacher
AMATI
- Underworld boss?
SATAN
- Beat
PULSE
- Be overly sweet
CLOY
- Photo-sharing app informally
INSTA
- Went downriver perhaps
TUBED
- Slugabed
LATERISER
- Vassal
SERF
- Auld Lang ___
SYNE
- Compact upgrade
SEDAN
- Early shows
MATINEES
- Faction
SIDE
- Sartorius and biceps e.g.
FLEXORS
- Burrowing rodents
GOPHERS
- Immediately
ATONCE
- Pitch in
ASSIST
- Quidditch quarry sought by the Seeker
SNITCH
- Zero
NIL
- Surgery ctrs.
ORS
- Therefore
ERGO
- Campus section
QUAD
- Dated preposition
UNTO
- Player’s payment
ANTE
- Salinger heroine
ESME
- J’Accuse…! writer
ZOLA
- R&B singer Apollo
OMAR
- Slender amphibian
NEWT
- Muesli morsel
OAT
- Soak up sun
TAN
