Wall Street Journal - Oct 8 2022 - Exchanging Words

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Clues Answers
“A God in Ruins” novelist URIS
“Help!” SOS
“Kapow!” BAM
“Let’s Get It On” singer GAYE
“Phooey!” BAH
“Put Your Head On My Shoulder” singer ANKA
“That hurts!” YOW
“The Audacity of Hope” author OBAMA
“The Taming of the Shrew” schemer TRANIO
“___ Goes Down” (2002 Kieran Culkin movie) IGBY
“___ we having fun yet?” ARE
Able to serve ONEA
Adopted son of Claudius NERO
Aesopian also-ran HARE
Appearances MIENS
Arctic golf course? SNOWLINKS
Aruba or Cuba: Abbr ISL
Atkinson of Mr. Bean fame ROWAN
Atlas enlargement INSET
Authentic REAL
Bakery treat SCONE
Balderdash TRIPE
Bar STRIPE
Bausch + Lomb focus EYECARE
Beetle, e.g CAR
Belated April Fools’ Day pranks? MAYTRICKS
Bench wear ROBE
Brand sourced near Lake Geneva EVIAN
Breach GAP
Bridge feature HELM
Capp and Capone ALS
Central vein of a leaf MIDRIB
Challenge for a barber MANE
Check casher PAYEE
Cockpit abbr ALT
Computer character code acronym ASCII
Contrite words IMSORRY
Corleone enforcer Luca BRASI
County north of San Francisco MARIN
Curve ARC
Disarray MESS
Dogfaces GIS
Double curve ESS
Eastern European soap operas? CZECHSSERIALS
Eastern philosophy TAOISM
Economical LEAN
External drive brand LACIE
Fairy tale brute OGRE
Fancies IDEAS
Farm fraction ACRE
Filmmaker Spike LEE
Fire proof ASHES
Fly-fishing rods? RIVERSTICKS
Forearm bones ULNAS
Former Wyoming senator Mike ENZI
Four-star review RAVE
Fourth-to-last Greek letter PHI
French door part PANE
Galaxy phones, e.g. SAMSUNGS
Geologic periods ERAS
Glossy finishes SHEENS
Grab (onto) GLOM
Greene of “Bonanza” LORNE
He sang “I’ve Got You Under My Skin” with Frank Sinatra on “Duets” BONO
Hide from view SHROUD
Highlanders, e.g GAELS
Hindu god with the head of an elephant GANESH
Hush-hush SECRET
Involuntary twitch SPASM
It might get you in the door IDCARD
Clues Answers
It might involve many signings BOOKTOUR
Jack of Chaplin’s “The Great Dictator” OAKIE
Judges, e.g TRYERS
Krypton, for one INERTGAS
Less iffy SURER
Like lizards SCALY
Like Post-it Notes on a bulletin board? TACKSFREE
Lock TRESS
McGrady in the Basketball Hall of Fame TRACY
Name following Fannie, Sallie or Ginnie MAE
Neither partner NOR
O’Neill play, with “The” HAIRYAPE
Old fogey CODGER
Old gold coin DUCAT
One having second thoughts RUER
One-million connector INA
Orangy yellow OCHER
Original studio tracks of Rolling Stones vocals? MICKSMASTERS
Our kingdom ANIMALIA
Outlawed classical concertos? BANNEDBACHS
Pair in a theater symbol MASKS
Palette paints OILS
Passed out AWARDED
Pebbles Flintstone feature PONYTAIL
Pepper grinder MILL
Perform perfectly NAIL
Pesticide dispenser SPRAYER
Playback bar in a video app SCRUBBER
Politician’s platform DAIS
Potent hallucinogen LSD
Prepared for a collision BRACED
Prop for Father Time SCYTHE
Protractor target ANGLE
Rachel of “Spotlight” MCADAMS
Ruler, e.g MEASURER
She, in Lisbon ELA
Sheds some tears CRIES
Short hole specification PARTHREE
Shortly, in poems ANON
Shot target FLU
Sicilian peak ETNA
Sierra Nevada, e.g ALE
Site of the GoPro Mountain Games VAIL
Skin pic TAT
Some addresses URLS
Some aliens EMIGRES
Some furniture makers CANERS
Some pricey handbags PRADAS
Something that grows between buds BROMANCE
Special effects experts for horror movies? GORETECHS
Squid dish CALAMARI
Study of transformations ALCHEMY
Sue Grafton’s “___ for Burglar” BIS
Summer hrs DST
Synagogue chests ARKS
Taj ___ MAHAL
Takes in INGESTS
They cross at Xings RRS
U.S. Grant, e.g GENL
Up RISEN
Vast expanse SEA
Victory goddess NIKE
View disbelievingly GAPEAT
Warned a weaver, say TOOTED
Wheel holder LUGNUT
Whoops at a rodeo? BRONCSCHEERS
Yard clearer RAKE
Zero-gravity research site SPACELAB
___ a bone DRYAS
___ Paulo SAO