Wall Street Journal - Sep 16 2017 - Why So Late?

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Clues Answers
'Awesome!' COOL
'Beat it!' SCOOT
'Ta-ta!' BYENOW
'The Child's Bath' painter CASSATT
'Voice of Israel' author EBAN
1949's 'These Are My Children,' e.g SOAPOPERA
1986 movie featuring Goose and Maverick TOPGUN
54-Across, for one TEMPO
Ace's value, perhaps ELEVEN
Act the middleman RESELL
Alternative to a jail sentence FINE
Anesthesiologist: 'I ___' RANOUTOFGAS
Apartment sign TOLET
Asian nursemaid AMAH
Banish EXILE
Bank teller: 'I got ___' HELDUPATWORK
Bat at a gnat SWAT
Be behind OWE
Become proficient in MASTER
Begin's successor SHAMIR
Bird on the Mauritius coat of arms DODO
Blockhead ASS
Bubbly brand MOET
Buddy MAC
Buddy PAL
Canal blocker EARWAX
Car that 'really drives 'em wild' in a 1964 song GTO
Change jar item CENT
Change one's story, perhaps EDIT
Circus performer: 'I had a ___' FREAKACCIDENT
Close temporarily, as a theater GODARK
Collar wearer PET
Comparable to a pin ASNEAT
Computer tech: 'I ___' CAUGHTAVIRUS
Conference starter? TELE
Course lists MENUS
Create bias SKEW
D flat equivalent CSHARP
Deplorable SAD
Disapprove of FROWNUPON
Disapproving sounds TSKS
Diving duds WETSUIT
Dough dispenser ATM
Drink sometimes served au citron THE
DuVernay and Gardner AVAS
Embassy figure ATTACHE
Emmy-winning TV reporter John STOSSEL
Endured a humiliating defeat ATEDIRT
Everglades tree MANGROVE
Famous last words ETTU
Fast, for fiddlers PRESTO
Filch PILFER
Fish-loving raptors ERNS
For a specific purpose ADHOC
Forgoing profit ATCOST
Fox den denizens KITS
Foxborough squad PATS
Get choppers TEETHE
Get up in the world? AVIATE
Gluten-free grain RICE
Goatherd: 'I had to ___' PICKUPTHEKIDS
Grant in moviemaking HUGH
Guest in the poetry department EDGAR
Guy with no drive OMEGAMALE
Half of a Roald Dahl creature OOMPA
Hammond with a record 14 seasons on 114-Down DARRELL
Hand CREWMAN
Historian's field PAST
Historically black Houston sch TSU
Idiosyncrasy TIC
Clues Answers
It features rock bands ONYX
J.Lo's 2017 beau AROD
Kin of -kin ETTE
Lacking SANS
Least believable LAMEST
Lighthearted film ROMP
Like some ballots XED
Longhaired lapdogs PEKES
Loosened, say UNDID
Loser to Franklin ALF
Marseille mate AMI
Mendelssohn's Opus 20, e.g OCTET
Mob pariah RAT
Mom's mom GRAN
More than mishandle BUTCHER
Mountain wear SKIHAT
Move from first base to second, say ADVANCE
Much-anticipated night out HOTDATE
Narc: 'I ___' HITTRAFFIC
NBC weekend staple SNL
Nickname for baseball's Leo Durocher THELIP
Noah count? TWOS
Not fixed TENTATIVE
November lawn sign verb ELECT
Off-road transport ATV
Oil ingredient from flax plants LINSEED
One of Fallon's predecessors PAAR
Operational freedom LEEWAY
Org. of concern to AARP SSA
Org. with an iron grip? PGA
Overly TOO
Part of Richard III's cry AHORSE
Play group CAST
Prepare for a close-up PANIN
Proctor's declaration TIMESUP
Progressive spokeswoman FLO
Protector of Odysseus ATHENA
Pull down EARN
Rapper's handful MIC
Real hoot RIOT
Receiver's path PASSROUTE
Relay requirements BATONS
Result of public speaking anxiety STAMMER
Rick of Yes WAKEMAN
Riled (up) HET
Rock salt HALITE
Scrubs, as a mission ABORTS
Settle accounts PAY
She-bear, to Seneca URSA
Show again REAIR
Singer Shannon DEL
Singer: ' I couldn't ___' FINDMYKEYS
Site for a touchdown STRIP
Skydiver's reward RUSH
Spot for a shot BAR
Started digging TAKENTO
Sushi tuna AHI
They may be set on stun PHASERS
They're numbered in NYC STS
Thingy GISMO
Train engineer: 'I got ___' SIDETRACKED
Undercover destination? DREAMLAND
Unrestricted user account on a computer ROOT
USN bigwig ADM
USN noncom CPO
Vegas opener LAS
Was flagrantly disrespectful to SPATON
Wired, literally or figuratively TURNEDON
Zany MADCAP
___ voce (with one voice) UNA