Wall Street Journal - Jan 10 2023 - Wurst Case Scenario

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Clues Answers
“Can I help you?” YES
“Check this out!” PSST
“The Crying Game” star Stephen REA
“Winged Victory” playwright MOSSHART
Afternoon affairs TEAS
Against ANTI
Amount to make do with LESS
Axlike tool ADZE
Back at sea? STERN
Bearded antelope GNU
Big cuts GASHES
Breathe hard PANT
Bring home from the pet shelter, say ADOPT
CIA worry MOLE
Clippers’ org NBA
Common sense? SMELL
Conversation about a sausage? FRANKDISCUSSION
Cook, as clams STEAM
Cross words SPAT
Dangerous pitch BEANBALL
Dark timber EBONY
Exploring tyke of TV DORA
Flirty sort TEASE
Foot-long aficionado? REDHOTLOVER
Form a liking for TAKETO
Freed of wrinkles IRONED
Go on the road TOUR
Handfuls for firefighters HOSES
Have ___ in one’s bonnet ABEE
Hayloft unit BALE
He sang a 2022 duet of “Hold Me Closer” with Britney ELTON
Inform against RATON
It’s between the Lounge and Study on a Clue board HALL
Ivy in Philly PENN
Jason of “Dune” MOMOA
Jazz diva Jones ETTA
Jest GAG
Kept in the cellar, perhaps AGED
Clues Answers
Knowing, as a secret INON
La-la-la preceder TRA
Leadership position HELM
Leprechaun’s land ERIN
Like many radios AMFM
Like some passes SPIRAL
Long stories EPICS
Low card DEUCE
Melody TUNE
Move furtively SLINK
Muddy up ROIL
Neutrogena dandruff shampoo TGEL
One-named Greek musician YANNI
Party spreads PATES
People with a sign of pride? LEOS
Popeye creator Segar ELZIE
Potpie tidbits PEAS
Proceeding according to plan ONCOURSE
Projectile in a pub DART
Ride at a birthday party, sometimes PONY
Savory taste UMAMI
Science advocate Bill NYE
Singular LONE
Song for a mezzo ARIA
Starting to grill a wiener? PUTTINGONTHEDOG
Sticks together? NEST
Subjects for Goodall and Fossey APES
Sultan Haitham bin Tariq’s nation OMAN
Sweet-tasting sandwich OREO
Tar Heels’ sch UNC
Theater awards OBIES
Unaccounted-for brat? MISSINGLINK
Villain’s vanquisher HERO
Wallop SLUG
With, in France AVEC
Workforce units MANYEARS
You get in trouble if you skip it BAIL
___ meridiem ANTE