Wall Street Journal - March 21 201 - Ramped Up
| Clues | Answers |
| 'Atlanta' or 'Dallas' | TVSHOW |
| 'Doesn't excite me' | MEH |
| 'Eww!' | UGH |
| 'It's ___-win situation' | ANO |
| 'Nope' | UHUH |
| 'Take ___!' | THAT |
| '___ a consummation devoutly to be wished': Hamlet | TIS |
| 300-cubit-long craft | ARK |
| Account held by a third party | ESCROW |
| Approves, briefly | OKS |
| Assess | SIZEUP |
| Barbecue joint order | SHORTRIBS |
| Bolted | RAN, FLED |
| Casual attempts | STABS |
| Churn out cross words | CUSS |
| City west of Monaco | NICE |
| Comic strip whose title character was Sonya Hobbs | MOMMA |
| Crowning point | ACME |
| Crush, e.g | SODAPOP |
| Dampen | WETDOWN |
| Declined | SLID |
| Diner cupful | JOE |
| Do as commanded | OBEY |
| Entertaining | ENJOYABLE, FUN |
| Figurehead position | PROW |
| Filled in, as a box | EXED |
| Gang domains | TURFS |
| Geisha girder | OBI |
| Get back | RECOUP |
| Grave | SERIOUS |
| Grove by Walden Pond? | THOREAUSHADE |
| High-maintenance type | DIVA |
| Hold up | ROB |
| House products | ACTS |
| However, informally | THO |
| Impose (on) | INFLICT |
| Instrument with a three-octave range | OBOE |
| It covers all the bases | DIAMOND |
| Jazzman Beiderbecke | BIX |
| Liable to shock | RISQUE |
| Like favorite novels, often | REREAD |
| Liquid transfer tool | SIPHON |
| Longest-serving POTUS | FDR |
| Meeting place | NODE |
| Mil. sch | ACAD |
| Most Moroccans | ARABS |
| Multiple star in Gemini | CASTOR |
| Parking garage unit | SPACE |
| Part of a blackmailer's outfit? | DURESSSHIRT |
| Poet Silverstein | SHEL |
| Pole worker | ELF |
| Precious | DEAR |
| Pulmonary necessity | AIR |
| Ref. for Anglophones | OED |
| Referendum choice | YES |
| Rice rival | SMU |
| Rice rival? | ORZO |
| Salts | TARS |
| Scorn | DISDAIN |
| Serengeti stalker | LION |
| Small group | DUO |
| Solid piece | CHUNK |
| Soothing stuff | SALVE |
| Split off | SECEDE |
| Spousal greeting | HIHON |
| Strip mining consequence? | TERRAINWRECK |
| Summer venue for studying Bach and Handel? | BAROQUECAMP |
| Super Bowl champs in 2018 | EAGLES |
| Top | UPPER |
| Transmission component | AUDIO |
| Trellis climber | VINE |
| Whig's opponent | TORY |
| Whirled power? | TORNADO |
| Zilch | NIL |
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