Wall Street Journal - Aug 12 2016 - Color Commentary

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'Didn't I tell you?' SEE
'Ross for Boss' sloganeer PEROT
'The Mindy Project' carrier HULU
'The Verdict' director LUMET
1969 Nabokov novel ADA
2012 Austrian film that won the Oscar for Best Foreign Film AMOUR
Accelerate SPEEDUP
According to ALA
Airborne strike source DRONE
Arabian Peninsula port ADEN
Avoid a trial SETTLE
Binder's tool AWL
Blow away AMAZE
Bucket of bolts LEMON
Bygone General Motors brand GEO
Bygone roadster REO
Chilly powder SNOW
Chinese restaurant freebie TEA
Cinnabon enticement AROMA
Coke variety CHERRY
Counter positions STOOLS
Cry from the fans RAH
Curl target BICEPS
December birthstone TURQUOISE
Don't go there STOPSIGN
Drives forward IMPELS
Drop the ball, literally or figuratively ERR
Faith in the music business EVANS
Fallon's predecessor LENO
Figurative inducement CARROT
Flattens, informally SMUSHES
Fontaine output EAU
French Toaster Sticks brand EGGO
Fruit named for a Moroccan port TANGERINE
Gives a better table, say RESEATS
Good news for meteor shower gazers CLEARSKY
Hall of TV fame ARSENIO
Having millions of views, perhaps VIRAL
Hazard in the North Atlantic BERG
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Loan letters APR
Longest-serving Speaker of the House RAYBURN
Loutish RUDE
Lustful gods SATYRS
Magazine with annual Women of the Year Awards GLAMOUR
Mardi Gras souvenir BEADS
Musician's handicap TINEAR
New parent, e.g NAMER
New York retail pioneer Andrew SAKS
Nouveau-Mexique, par exemple ETAT
Number from a car dealer QUOTE
Nursery rhyme start BAABAA
One of India's 'Seven Sister' states ASSAM
Pack bearer ASS
Persian sound MEOW
Play makeup ACTS
Playful pets KITTENS
Rainbows, essentially ARCS
Ray of 'The Green Berets' ALDO
Reach perfection RIPEN
Resident of a mushroom-shaped house SMURF
Respecting ASTO
Retiring SHY
Ricky Nelson hit '___ Late' ITS
Sensational LURID
Shampoo additive ALOE
Ship that sailed to Colchis ARGO
Source of Starbuck's orders AHAB
Split relatives SUNDAES
Start of a Dickens title ATALE
Stinging insect FIREANT
Take on HIRE
Thesaurus wd SYN
They may be hog wild BIKERS
Time and again OFTEN
Tiny amount WHIT
Toronto paper STAR
Turkish topper FEZ
Winter home, for some DEN