Wall Street Journal - March 16 2019 - Drawing the Shades
| Clues | Answers |
| 'Easy to Be Hard' musical | HAIR |
| 'That Old Feeling' lyricist Brown | LEW |
| *Another name for the devilwood | WILDOLIVE |
| *Brand with a mermaid mascot | CHICKENOFTHESEA |
| *Calcium hydroxide powder | SLAKEDLIME |
| *Fifteenth Hercule Poirot novel | DEATHONTHENILE |
| *Marine algae also called carrageen | IRISHMOSS |
| *Nickname of gangster George K. Barnes | MACHINEGUNKELLY |
| *Recruitment pro | HEADHUNTER |
| *Tongass in Alaska is the largest one | NATIONALFOREST |
| Article | ITEM |
| Aspen attire | SKISUIT |
| Attacked | RANAT |
| Back of the neck | SCRUFF |
| Bad thing for a cop to be on | THETAKE |
| Benefits | AVAILS |
| Betrays nervousness | FIDGETS |
| Better business? | CASINO |
| Brother put in a cage | HANSEL |
| Busybodies | YENTAS |
| Buy lines? | PITCH |
| Canary snack | SEED |
| Career soldier | LIFER |
| Carne ___ (Mexican steak dish) | ASADA |
| Catherine who had a cow | OLEARY |
| Cel mates? | TOONS |
| Color, a shade of which ends each of the starred answers | GREEN |
| Composer's creation | SCORE |
| Country estate | VILLA |
| Country music? | ANTHEMS |
| Cruel sort | OGRE |
| Cruz in the Senate | TED |
| Dangerous dog | BITER |
| Deck application | STAIN |
| Dell output | PCS |
| Dizzying designs | OPART |
| Eager to listen | ALLEARS |
| Eminent | NOTED |
| Eroded | ATEINTO |
| Fanny pack part | STRAP |
| Fumbled, as a football | LOOSE |
| Get things wrong | ERR |
| Gothenburg group | SWEDES |
| Grind together | GNASH |
| Grown-up fille | FEMME |
| Half of hex- | TRI |
| Hammer in Hollywood | ARMIE |
| He was awarded the title of Marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca | CORTES |
| Hindu god of compassion | KRISHNA |
| Hollow | DALE |
| Houston ballplayer, for short | STRO |
| Illuminating comment | APERCU |
| In the future | HENCE |
| Iron | PRESS |
| It was once yours | THINE |
| It's at home on the range | SKILLET |
| Kick around | DISCUSS |
| Kidney-based | RENAL |
| Leaves flabbergasted | STUNS |
| Leb. neighbor | SYR |
| Like some condors | ANDEAN |
| Like some lemons | USED |
| Lou Hoover or Mamie Eisenhower, e.g | IOWAN |
| Lover of Lancelot | ELAINE |
| Lowly worker | SERF |
| Mag. staffers | EDS |
| Make out | DETECT |
| Many, many years | EON |
| Mean: Abbr | AVG |
| Melon | NOODLE |
| Messy spot | STY |
| More ticked off | SORER |
| Mute salute | NOD |
| Netflix series set in Colombia | NARCOS |
| Nickname of Thomas Wright Waller | FATS |
| No longer going on | OVER |
| Old frosh topper | BEANIE |
| Olfactory stimulus | ODOR |
| On the button | RIGHT |
| On this page, perhaps | HEREIN |
| One of 12 in astrology | SUNSIGN |
| One spotted in Africa | GIRAFFE |
| One who might have a guest for dinner? | CANNIBAL |
| Pal of Tarzan | CHEETA |
| Peppery powder | CAYENNE |
| Physicist Rutherford | ERNEST |
| Pickup part | BED |
| Pillow cover | SHAM |
| Play with, cat-style | PAWAT |
| Point out | INDICATE |
| Pool player's request | RERACK |
| Poor sap | SCHMO |
| Prez on pennies | ABE |
| Primitive primate | APEMAN |
| Props for Willy Wonka and Mr. Peanut | CANES |
| Rathskeller vessel | STEIN |
| Recoiled | SHIED |
| Reds hurler Roark | TANNER |
| Reiteration lead-in | ISAID |
| Sails force? | FLEET |
| Schnitzel base | VEAL |
| Shakespearean sprite | ARIEL |
| Shark offering | LOAN |
| Shoot sprouting from a plant's base | RATOON |
| Showed contempt | SNEERED |
| Shuts down, to prevent a meltdown | SCRAMS |
| Site of a 13-day siege | ALAMO |
| Smelter input | ORE |
| Some Ivy Leaguers | ELIS |
| Spiced drink | CHAI |
| Spoil | ROT |
| Sporting contests | MEETS |
| Sprint winner | FASTEST |
| Start for tourism or system | ECO |
| Stick together | COHERE |
| Storage site | BIN |
| Study | PERUSE |
| Subject to double jeopardy | RETRY |
| Swimmer Thorpe | IAN |
| Swiss resort popular with jet-setters | GSTAAD |
| Title for Lancelot | SIR |
| Tolkien's Legolas, e.g | ELF |
| Totally worthless | NOHELP |
| Transmitted | SENT |
| Tuition reducer | AID |
| Twisty shape | ESS |
| UFO crew | ETS |
| Undercover agent's wear | WIRE |
| Viscount's superior | EARL |
| Wall in Manhattan, e.g | STREET |
| Water, whirled | EDDY |
| West Bank grp | PLO |
| Whenever ready | ATWILL |
| Whodunit discovery | CORPSE |
| Wooden rod | DOWEL |
| Words to the audience | ASIDE |
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