Wall Street Journal - Jun 24 2005 - June 24, 2005 - Soft Sells

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'A Fish Called ___' WANDA
'A Fish Called ___' WANDA
'And in the cunning, truth itself's ___': Pope ALIE
'And in the cunning, truth itself's ___': Pope ALIE
'At Last' singer James ETTA
'At Last' singer James ETTA
'Enough already!' OHSTOP
'Enough already!' DROPIT
'Enough already!' DROPIT
'Enough already!' OHSTOP
'I hope I ___ grow any more': Alice SHANT
'I hope I ___ grow any more': Alice SHANT
'Manon' or 'Mignon' OPERA
'Manon' or 'Mignon' OPERA
'The Highwayman' poet NOYES
'The Highwayman' poet NOYES
A lot SCADS
A lot SCADS
Airline launched in 1948 ELAL
Airline launched in 1948 ELAL
Allegorical tale FABLE
Allegorical tale FABLE
Annual report item ASSET
Annual report item ASSET
Archer's need BOW
Archer's need BOW
Assigned stars to RATED
Assigned stars to RATED
Attack a hero? EAT
Attack a hero? EAT
Auburn tint HENNA
Auburn tint HENNA
Ballet company CORPS
Ballet company CORPS
Bayh of Indiana EVAN
Bayh of Indiana EVAN
Beat LICK
Beat LICK
Beetle's cousin JETTA
Beetle's cousin JETTA
Believer's suffix IST
Believer's suffix IST
Bill showing the Treasury Building TEN
Bill showing the Treasury Building TEN
Bona ___ FIDE
Bona ___ FIDE
Boom variety SONIC
Boom variety SONIC
Bowl cry RAH
Bowl cry RAH
Buckeyes' sch. OSU
Buckeyes' sch. OSU
Bulls' org. NBA
Bulls' org. NBA
Caleb's twin in 'East of Eden' ARON
Caleb's twin in 'East of Eden' ARON
Calf strengthener FIBULA
Calf strengthener FIBULA
Cambridgeshire cathedral city ELY
Cambridgeshire cathedral city ELY
Celebrate Halloween without company? MAKEONESELFSCARES
Celebrate Halloween without company? MAKEONESELFSCARES
Cheese burg EDAM
Cheese burg EDAM
Chelsea change PENCE
Chelsea change PENCE
Chess between Charlie and his number one son? GAMEOFCHANS
Chess between Charlie and his number one son? GAMEOFCHANS
Coaster rider's cry WHEE
Coaster rider's cry WHEE
Code name MORSE
Code name MORSE
Common name for a collie SHEP
Common name for a collie SHEP
Con competitor PRO
Con competitor PRO
Contemporary of Cass and Jimi JANIS
Contemporary of Cass and Jimi JANIS
Corporate raider Carl ICAHN
Corporate raider Carl ICAHN
Coupled conjunction ANDOR
Coupled conjunction ANDOR
Danes of 'The Hours' CLAIRE
Danes of 'The Hours' CLAIRE
December check BONUS
December check BONUS
Diggs of 'Kevin Hill' TAYE
Diggs of 'Kevin Hill' TAYE
Divot makeup SOD
Divot makeup SOD
Duck hunter's autobiography? SITTINGONTHEFENS
Duck hunter's autobiography? SITTINGONTHEFENS
Dusseldorf's river RHINE
Dusseldorf's river RHINE
Embraced ADOPTED
Embraced ADOPTED
Energizer mascot BUNNY
Energizer mascot BUNNY
Enzyme ending ASE
Enzyme ending ASE
Eschews food FASTS
Eschews food FASTS
Feeble PALE
Feeble PALE
First occupant of the White House ADAMS
First occupant of the White House ADAMS
Following ENTOURAGE
Following ENTOURAGE
Forerunner of fire? SMOKE
Forerunner of fire? SMOKE
Forerunner of fire? AIM
Forerunner of fire? AIM
Gathers REAPS
Gathers REAPS
Gershwin's 'The ___ Love' MANI
Gershwin's 'The ___ Love' MANI
Government income TAXES
Government income TAXES
HI hi ALOHA
HI hi ALOHA
Hoard STOCKPILE
Hoard STOCKPILE
Hog farm night watchman's memoir? THEMOONANDSIXPENS
Hog farm night watchman's memoir? THEMOONANDSIXPENS
Honolulu homicide's clues? ARSENICANDOLDLEIS
Honolulu homicide's clues? ARSENICANDOLDLEIS
Hotheaded RASH
Hotheaded RASH
Hurler Hershiser OREL
Hurler Hershiser OREL
Ice cream maker Joseph EDY
Ice cream maker Joseph EDY
ID info AGE
ID info AGE
Ingredient of Lay's Light chips OLEAN
Ingredient of Lay's Light chips OLEAN
Inheritance, of a sort GENES
Inheritance, of a sort GENES
It's all the rage MANIA
It's all the rage MANIA
It's good for a few bucks at a rodeo BRONC
It's good for a few bucks at a rodeo BRONC
Japan's ___ Period, 1603-1867 EDO
Japan's ___ Period, 1603-1867 EDO
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Jell-O rival ROYAL
Jell-O rival ROYAL
Key ISLET
Key ISLET
Longs HANKERS
Longs HANKERS
Maker of What-a-Melon juice drink SNAPPLE
Maker of What-a-Melon juice drink SNAPPLE
Martha of 'Some Came Running' HYER
Martha of 'Some Came Running' HYER
McKellen of 'X-Men' IAN
McKellen of 'X-Men' IAN
Member's obligation DUES
Member's obligation DUES
Miller products LITES
Miller products LITES
Miss identification? SHE
Miss identification? SHE
Motel freebie ICE
Motel freebie ICE
MSgt, for one NCO
MSgt, for one NCO
New York's archbishop EGAN
New York's archbishop EGAN
Newcastle's river TYNE
Newcastle's river TYNE
Newsy twosomes ITEMS
Newsy twosomes ITEMS
No-nonsense STAID
No-nonsense STAID
Not as thick SPARSER
Not as thick SPARSER
Not taken LEFT
Not taken LEFT
One of Marge's sisters SELMA
One of Marge's sisters SELMA
One of the faithful FAN
One of the faithful FAN
Org. that may say no to drugs FDA
Org. that may say no to drugs FDA
Org.'s kin SOC
Org.'s kin SOC
Personal: Prefix IDIO
Personal: Prefix IDIO
Picks out SPOTS
Picks out SPOTS
Pioneering pulp magazine ARGOSY
Pioneering pulp magazine ARGOSY
Pitched properly ONKEY
Pitched properly ONKEY
Pitcher Maglie nicknamed 'The Barber' SAL
Pitcher Maglie nicknamed 'The Barber' SAL
Places in the heart ATRIA
Places in the heart ATRIA
Poultry farmer's business plan? ONEYEARHENS
Poultry farmer's business plan? ONEYEARHENS
Pre-bout covers ROBES
Pre-bout covers ROBES
Pre-college, for short ELHI
Pre-college, for short ELHI
Prestigious Turks AGHAS
Prestigious Turks AGHAS
Quebec's ___ Peninsula GASPE
Quebec's ___ Peninsula GASPE
Resort in the Firth of Clyde ARRAN
Resort in the Firth of Clyde ARRAN
Response to fireworks OOH
Response to fireworks OOH
Restrain BATE
Restrain BATE
Review of dazzling new string quartets? OVERWHELMINGFOURS
Review of dazzling new string quartets? OVERWHELMINGFOURS
Ring PEAL
Ring PEAL
Rings for kings SIGNETS
Rings for kings SIGNETS
Ritual feast SEDER
Ritual feast SEDER
Samantha of 'The Collector' EGGAR
Samantha of 'The Collector' EGGAR
Script direction ENTER
Script direction ENTER
Shoulder muscle, informally DELT
Shoulder muscle, informally DELT
Sigma follower TAU
Sigma follower TAU
Silas Marner's charge EPPIE
Silas Marner's charge EPPIE
Simultaneously ATONCE
Simultaneously ATONCE
Sleeping car attendants PORTERS
Sleeping car attendants PORTERS
Sphere REALM
Sphere REALM
Sporty truck, briefly UTE
Sporty truck, briefly UTE
Sri ___ LANKA
Sri ___ LANKA
Start of Massachusetts's motto ENSE
Start of Massachusetts's motto ENSE
Starting sound BELL
Starting sound BELL
Symbols of the pharaohs ASPS
Symbols of the pharaohs ASPS
Tackle's neighbor END
Tackle's neighbor END
The 'so few' Churchill referred to RAF
The 'so few' Churchill referred to RAF
The opening of an iris PUPIL
The opening of an iris PUPIL
Time of many unhappy returns APRIL
Time of many unhappy returns APRIL
Timecard abbr. HRS
Timecard abbr. HRS
Tropical resort's ad slogan? LEADINGINTHERAYS
Tropical resort's ad slogan? LEADINGINTHERAYS
Troy, to the Romans ILIUM
Troy, to the Romans ILIUM
Try a run SKI
Try a run SKI
Upper crust ELITE
Upper crust ELITE
Used up SPENT
Used up SPENT
Useless activity ADO
Useless activity ADO
Wall St. watchdog SEC
Wall St. watchdog SEC
Washing spot BASIN
Washing spot BASIN
WB sitcom since 2001 REBA
WB sitcom since 2001 REBA
Whiskey choice IRISH
Whiskey choice IRISH
Williams of 'Happy Days' ANSON
Williams of 'Happy Days' ANSON
Winter warmer COCOA
Winter warmer COCOA
Words of assistance LETME
Words of assistance LETME
Yorick's skull, for one PROP
Yorick's skull, for one PROP
___ de leche (caramel) DULCE
___ de leche (caramel) DULCE