Wall Street Journal - Nov 17 2018 - Misplaced Modifiers
| Clues | Answers |
| 'Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette' painter | RENOIR |
| '___ a Name' (Jim Croce hit) | IGOT |
| 1936 loser to Roosevelt | LANDON |
| Abbr. in letter salutations | MESSRS |
| Amorous archer | EROS |
| Attempt | STAB |
| Barometer reading | FAIR |
| Bass bit | SCALE |
| Battery components | TESTS |
| Be a poor winner | GLOAT |
| Billboard owner's intent? | SIGNBOOKING |
| Bread or whiskey basis | RYE |
| Bringing up a football player? | ENDREARING |
| Burden | ONUS |
| Circus mover's task? | BEARLOADING |
| Comics character with a blanket | LINUS |
| Commingle | MIX |
| Consign | RELEGATE |
| Coward of comedy | NOEL |
| Cure | REMEDY |
| Diplomat's pursuit | DETENTE |
| Do better than | ONEUP |
| Due for a massage | ACHY |
| Easily | BYFAR |
| Emmy category | DRAMA |
| Employs | USES |
| Entered, as Tombstone | RODEINTO |
| Estimating words | ORSO |
| Evade, as duty | DODGE |
| Evade, as duty | SHIRK |
| Ever-increasing number | AGE |
| Evil | BAD |
| Exceptional intellect | GENIUS |
| Explorer who claimed the Mississippi Basin for France | LASALLE |
| Extinct New Zealand bird | MOA |
| Face | VISAGE |
| Feel sympathetic | RELATE |
| Feminine force | YIN |
| Feminine suffix | ENNE |
| Fresh | MODERN |
| Frost's bite | NIP |
| Green dip, informally | GUAC |
| Haggard | DRAWN |
| Half of dos | UNO |
| Highway patrol tool | RADAR |
| Honoree of March parades | STPAT |
| Hot spot | SAUNA |
| Icing aid | SPATULA |
| If they're clear, they're blue | SKIES |
| Impersonates on Halloween | GOESAS |
| In abundance | GALORE |
| Invite to enter | ASKIN |
| It may die hard, they say | OLDHABIT |
| It might be within your grasp | HANDLE |
| Itinerary abbr | ETD |
| Job for an intern at a brokerage? | SHAREFILING |
| Joplin composition | RAG |
| La Brea stuff | TAR |
| Lace town of Normandy | ALENCON |
| Latin 'others' | ALIA |
| Like some butter and cashews | UNSALTED |
| Like the mambo and mojito | CUBAN |
| Lip | SASS |
| Lizardlike | SAURIAN |
| Lowly workers | ANTS |
| Lunar light | MOONBEAM |
| Luxor neighbor | KARNAK |
| MacDowell of 'Groundhog Day' | ANDIE |
| Main line? | COAST |
| Marbles, so to speak | SANITY |
| Med. sch. course | ANAT |
| Mess meal | CHOW |
| Miller's product | BEER |
| Mischievous | TRICKSY |
| Monitor of net income? | GOALIE |
| More brazen | NERVIER |
| Motor oil rating org | SAE |
| New Haven students | ELIS |
| Nostalgic pop | NEHI |
| Not superficial | INNER |
| November winners | INS |
| Outfits | RIGS |
| Pal, in hip-hop lingo | DAWG |
| Part of an agreement among aquatic theme parks? | SHARKLOANING |
| Pass | ENACT |
| Periods | ERAS |
| Pleasantly smooth | SATINY |
| Plot units | ACRES |
| Poet Plath | SYLVIA |
| Pork portion | LOIN |
| Portent | OMEN |
| Portent, perhaps | WARNING |
| Prefix with business or culture | AGRI |
| Preserve posthumously | EMBALM |
| Prohibits | BANS |
| Prospered | GOTAHEAD |
| Prosperous fur trader | ASTOR |
| Quaint caprice | MEGRIM |
| Qualified | ABLE |
| Rage | CHOLER |
| Rage | IRE |
| Rake | CASANOVA |
| Rookie vampire slayer's mistake? | COUNTBEANING |
| Ruins one's appetite | SNACKS |
| Rustlers' prey | STEERS |
| Sacred sculpture | PIETA |
| Scenic road driver's duty? | BENDMINDING |
| Self-regard | EGO |
| Service group | TEASET |
| Siberia neighbor on a Risk board | URAL |
| Singer DiFranco | ANI |
| Size between tall and venti | GRANDE |
| Snow queen in 'Frozen' | ELSA |
| Snowman in 'Frozen' | OLAF |
| Some NYPD officers | SGTS |
| Speaker's stand | ROSTRUM |
| Sudden movement | LUNGE |
| Tackle item | LURE |
| Tags | LABELS |
| Take up again | REHEM |
| Taking out one's aggressions on packages? | BOXKICKING |
| Tall and thin | LANK |
| Tentative tastes | SIPS |
| Teutonic exclamation | ACH |
| Thin mint product | DIME |
| Titled group | NOBILITY |
| Town on the north side of the Windsor Bridge | ETON |
| Truck stop sights | SEMIS |
| Tucked away | ABED |
| Understands | GETS |
| Ventimiglia of 'This Is Us' | MILO |
| Vocal quality | TONE |
| Vols | BKS |
| Washed out | DRAB |
| WBA win | TKO |
| Wept for | MOURNED |
| What to sing when you don't know the words | LALA |
| Wriggling fish | EEL |
| ___ Domini | ANNO |
| ___ rage | ROID |
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