Wall Street Journal - Dec 31 2018 - Seize the Day
| Clues | Answers |
| 'Don't ___ until Christmas' | OPEN |
| '___ about time!' | ITS |
| '___ appetit!' | BON |
| *Contrariwise | VICEVERSA |
| *Island nation west of Africa | CAPEVERDE |
| *Safety wear when boating | LIFEVEST |
| *Soothing lotion additive | ALOEVERA |
| *They're followed by direct objects | TRANSITIVEVERBS |
| 1504, in old Rome | MDIV |
| Adequate | UPTOPAR |
| And so on | ETCETERA |
| Assent in Arles | OUI |
| Bakery worker | ICER |
| Barrel piece | STAVE |
| Bathroom, in brief | LAV |
| Big name in arcade games | ATARI |
| Bird on a Canadian dollar | LOON |
| Black goo | TAR |
| Boldly state | AVER |
| Bone, in combinations | OSTE |
| Brewpub brew | ALE |
| Captain of the Nautilus | NEMO |
| Clark's colleague at The Daily Planet | LOIS |
| Coll. kin | UNIV |
| Compared (to) | INCONTRAST |
| Congratulations for a bar mitzvah boy | MAZELTOV |
| Container for coals | SCUTTLE |
| Cornea-reshaping surgery | LASIK |
| Counsel | ADVISE |
| Dah's Morse counterpart | DIT |
| Dance move | STEP |
| Day before that's found in the starred answers | EVE |
| Doily makeup | LACE |
| Fencing weapons | EPEES |
| Fireplace features | GRATES |
| Fluffy or Fido | PET |
| Flying cost | FARE |
| Four years, for presidents | TERM |
| From Muscat, say | OMANI |
| Go the way of a snowman | MELT |
| Highway division | LANE |
| Julia Louis-Dreyfus series | VEEP |
| Like nogs | EGGY |
| Like urban real estate | ZONED |
| Luxury hotel chain | OMNI |
| Mao ___-tung | TSE |
| Michael who headed Disney | EISNER |
| Michelle and Barack's elder daughter | MALIA |
| Mom's sister | AUNT |
| Museum focus | ART |
| New Year's Day 2019, e.g.: Abbr | TUE |
| Paddle's kin | OAR |
| Racket | SCAM |
| Release, as a door lock | UNBOLT |
| Restaurant offering | MEAL |
| Rockefeller in New York: Abbr | CTR |
| Rose holder | VASE |
| Rose part | STEM |
| School paper | ESSAY |
| Self-referential, in current lingo | META |
| Short and sweet | TERSE |
| Sighting from the crow's-nest | LAND |
| Sign over a door | EXIT |
| Simple counting devices | ABACI |
| Sinister manipulator | SVENGALI |
| Some Best Buy buys | TVS |
| Spotted | SEEN |
| Superior to | ABOVE |
| Superlative suffix | EST |
| The Fool, The Hermit and The Hanged Man, for three | TAROTCARDS |
| Tuneful Turner | TINA |
| Underwear, informally | SKIVVIES |
| Use four-letter words | CURSE |
| Verdi work | AIDA |
| Verdi works | OPERAS |
| Veto | NIX |
| Words after ham or whoop | ITUP |
| Work in a manor, facetiously | BUTTLE |
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