Wall Street Journal - Oct 25 2022 - Stairing Contest

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Clues Answers
“Cherchez la ___” FEMME
“Spare me the gory details!” TMI
“Why don’t we!” LETS
“Yikes!” EGAD
“___ we there yet?” ARE
Agonizing PAINFUL
Arboreal trunk BOLE
Art board PALETTE
Bar bill TAB
Blubbered WEPT
Board quickly, as a bus HOPONTO
Bones near the radii ULNAE
Brake’s neighbor GAS
Cases for dermatologists RASHES
Cause of great annoyance BANE
Celebrations on the stairs? LANDINGPARTIES
Corn unit EAR
Dedicatee of a Beethoven bagatelle ELISE
Diego’s thirst quencher AGUA
Disagreeably damp DANK
Donate GIVE
Drags a PC window corner, say RESIZES
Emphasizes the similarities of EQUATES
Event of 2003-11 IRAQWAR
Extends credit LENDS
Fail utterly TANK
Falls back EBBS
Fatty acid LIPID
Former Italian currency LIRA
Glutton PIG
Great Pyramid site GIZA
Haleakala National Park setting MAUI
Having the willies AFRAID
Helper: Abbr ASST
Hoedown partners GALS
Hostel INN
In the altogether BARE
Clues Answers
Least relaxed TENSEST
Made plain to see EVINCED
Mineo of “Rebel Without a Cause” SAL
Modify ALTER
Off brand product? BUGSPRAY
Palindromic preposition ERE
Part of a ship’s framework RIB
Peculiar ODD
Pita’s Indian cousin NAAN
Pronoun paired with she HER
Quod ___ demonstrandum ERAT
Real GENUINE
Science sch INST
Sends out EMITS
Should that be the case IFSO
Simple top TEE
Singer DiFranco ANI
Sister brand of Linens ’n Things PIERONE
Small drink SIP
Some people born in July and August LEOS
Some retired professors EMERITI
Some turns LEFTS
Sonic maker SEGA
Spill on the stairs? TREADWATER
Spitting sound PTUI
Stair that comes sooner than expected? EARLYRISER
Stairs for a tot? BABYSTEPS
Stairs in a dream house? FLIGHTSOFFANCY
Starting stake ANTE
Target Field baseballers TWINS
Trackable scent SPOOR
Twisty shape ESS
Valentine verb LOVE
Visibly tired or sad REDEYED
Wilbur’s brother ORVILLE
Yoga asana done standing on one leg TREEPOSE
___ a soul NARY