Wall Street Journal - Dec 10 2018 - Around the Clock
Clues | Answers |
'Fingers crossed' | IHOPE |
'Know what I mean?' | GETME |
'Leave in,' in proofreading | STET |
'Thrilla in Manila' victor | ALI |
'What a calamity!' | OHNO |
*Outdoor religious gathering | CAMPMEETING |
*Post office dispenser | STAMPMACHINE |
*Slimy horror movie creature | SWAMPMONSTER |
*Work the floor? | DAMPMOP |
Acorn source | OAK |
Add-___ (extras) | ONS |
Air conditioner measure: Abbr | BTU |
All the time, as well as a hint to the abbreviations hidden in the starred answers | DAYANDNIGHT |
Amplify | BOOST |
Back | HIND |
Be unwell | AIL |
Braying beasts | ASSES |
Busybody | NOSYPARKER |
City east of Phoenix | MESA |
Collapsible bed | COT |
Collar | NAB |
Cries of discovery | AHAS |
Cruise vessel | SHIP |
Davis of 'Thelma & Louise' | GEENA |
Defining feature of a Cyclops | ONEEYE |
Failed spectacularly | ATEIT |
Final Four game | SEMI |
Flower in a van Gogh painting | IRIS |
Fr. holy woman | STE |
Gas station in Canada | ESSO |
Gentle touch | PAT |
Go down | SINK |
Golf great Lee | TREVINO |
Ground breakers | SPADES |
Harmon of 'Rizzoli & Isles' | ANGIE |
Holders of music or software | CDS |
Horse-drawn vehicles | WAGONS |
Huge hit | SMASH |
Icy Hot target | PAIN |
Injure seriously | MAIM |
Inquire | ASK |
Itching desire | YEN |
Kickoff prop | TEE |
Lawn intruder | WEED |
Liberty Bell feature | CRACK |
Made a pick | CHOSE |
Mexican money | PESOS |
Most populous city in Norway | OSLO |
Nasty habit | VICE |
Noteworthy period | ERA |
November 11 honorees | VETS |
Online auction giant | EBAY |
Orangutan, for one | APE |
Part of a molecule | ATOM |
Pile in a kid's bedroom | TOYS |
Pound fraction | OUNCE |
Pronoun for Mother Nature | HER |
Put into office | ELECT |
Puts into play | USES |
Sense of style | TASTE |
Shout at a pep rally | CHANT |
Sleep cycle acronym | REM |
Some lap dogs, for short | POMS |
Sprinted | RAN |
Stands against | OPPOSES |
Steam, for example | VAPOR |
Sting operation | SETUP |
Tangy side dish | SLAW |
Tennis player Sharapova | MARIA |
That's counterpart | THIS |
Toaster waffle brand | EGGO |
Try to fall asleep | COUNTSHEEP |
TV journalist Curry | ANN |
Twist or tango | DANCE |
Waikiki welcome gift | LEI |
Winter Olympics participant | SKIER |
Words from birds | CHIRPS |
___-ball (pen brand) | UNI |
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