Wall Street Journal - May 18 2019 - Ditty Don'ts
| Clues | Answers |
| 'A rat!' | EEK |
| 'Come to think of it...' | SAY |
| 'Hold On Tight' band | ELO |
| 'Now!' | STAT |
| 'Phooey!' | OHNUTS |
| 'Shoot!' | DARN |
| 'Stay' singer Lisa | LOEB |
| 'Street Dreams' rapper | NAS |
| 'Well, look at that!' | OHO |
| 'Wiseguy' star Ken | WAHL |
| 1950s political monogram | DDE |
| 2004 Will Smith sci-fi film | IROBOT |
| Abby's twin sister | ANN |
| Adagio and allegro | TEMPI |
| Antiquing substance | AGER |
| Attorney's org | ABA |
| Audition tapes | DEMOS |
| Auto graph? | MAP |
| Baby bird? | STORK |
| Bagpipers' garb | KILTS |
| Be indiscreet | BLAB |
| Beach Boys song that would be a poor choice for use in a Google ad? | GODONLYKNOWS |
| Beelike | APIAN |
| Being, to Brutus | ESSE |
| Bertie's aunt in P.G. Wodehouse stories | AGATHA |
| Bill Haley & His Comets song that would be a poor choice for use in a U-Haul ad? | SHAKERATTLEANDROLL |
| Bit | IOTA |
| Blubbers | WEEPS |
| Boarding school detention | GATING |
| Brown shade | SEPIA |
| Campaign promise | TAXCUT |
| Caught in the act | SEEN |
| Central theme | GIST |
| Chain owned by Wyndham | RAMADA |
| Chat room chuckle | LOL |
| Clear, in a cafeteria | BUS |
| Clod chopper | HOE |
| Compadres | AMIGOS |
| Concluded a case | RESTED |
| Cosmetician Lauder | ESTEE |
| Count Basie's '___'Clock Jump' | ONEO |
| Covers with mud | BEMIRES |
| Crimson rivals | ELIS |
| Cy Young Award winner Hershiser | OREL |
| Diploma word | SUMMA |
| Doctrines | ISMS |
| Donald Trump's youngest son | BARRON |
| Dracula feature | FANG |
| Due-quattro go-between | TRE |
| Each | APOP |
| Edda author Sturluson | SNORRI |
| Elvis Presley song that would be a poor choice for use in a Sheraton ad? | HEARTBREAKHOTEL |
| Employee incentive | BONUS |
| Endurance experts | IRONMEN |
| English exam part, often | ESSAY |
| Flares up, as fighting | ERUPTS |
| Florida representative Darren | SOTO |
| Former Atl. crosser | SST |
| Foul | VILE |
| Fowl place | ROOST |
| Gave a post-workout massage to | RUBBEDDOWN |
| Gave, as by a bequest | LEFTTO |
| Go for | COST |
| Go-ahead | ASSENT |
| Grampa Simpson, familiarly | ABE |
| Gun, as an engine | REV |
| Has a bawl | SOBS |
| He rewards courage on both sides in the 'Iliad' | ARES |
| Heads abroad? | WCS |
| Ho Chi Minh Museum site | HANOI |
| Horseback ride | TROT |
| Hospital staffer | ORDERLY |
| Immigrant's night sch. class | ESL |
| Indian turnovers | SAMOSAS |
| Intense dislikes | AVERSIONS |
| Italian white wines | SOAVES |
| Jon of 'Chicago P.D.' | SEDA |
| Julia of 'Presumed Innocent' | RAUL |
| Jump on the ice | AXEL |
| Leading | ONTOP |
| Lemieux milieu | RINK |
| Like a perfect game | NOHIT |
| Like many a frat party | BEERY |
| Lionize | EXALT |
| Low points | NADIRS |
| Marvin Gaye song that would be a poor choice for use in a ReaLemon ad? | HOWSWEETITIS |
| Mary ___ (Shakespeare's mother) | ARDEN |
| Massenet opera | THAIS |
| Mayo masses | IRISH |
| No-frills | BASIC |
| Novak Djokovic's homeland | SERBIA |
| OPEC amts | BBLS |
| Org. that regulates dietary supplements | FDA |
| Out of focus | BLEARY |
| Parcel (out) | METE |
| Parenthesis, essentially | ARC |
| Penn of 'Designated Survivor' | KAL |
| Plodding | SLOW |
| Pos. counterpart | NEG |
| PPP, to Pythagoras | RHOS |
| Practical, as experience | HANDSON |
| Prepared | SET |
| Principal | MAIN |
| PX patrons | GIS |
| R&D site | TESTLAB |
| Recent delivery | NEONATE |
| Run out, as a membership | LAPSE |
| Skeevy looks | OGLES |
| Sky lights | AURORAE |
| Sleek, in brand names | AERO |
| Solution: Abbr | ANS |
| Son of, in Arabic names | IBN |
| Spots | ESPIES |
| Start of a toast | HERES |
| Stinging jellyfish | SEANETTLE |
| Stones song that would be a poor choice for use in an IBM ad? | GETOFFOFMYCLOUD |
| Suspended ride | TRAM |
| Tabloid abductors | ETS |
| Thai or Taiwanese, e.g | ASIAN |
| That woman | SHE |
| The great unwashed | PLEBS |
| They breed in arctic Canada | SNOWGEESE |
| To an annoying degree | ADNAUSEAM |
| Tom Jones song that would be a poor choice for use in a Christie's auction house ad? | ITSNOTUNUSUAL |
| Trade-promoting U.N. agcy | IMF |
| Turkish harvest | FIGS |
| Twisted Sister song that would be a poor choice for use in a FedEx ad? | WERENOTGONNATAKEIT |
| U.S. currency | DOL |
| Uncool fellows | DWEEBS |
| Van ___, California | NUYS |
| Very loud, to Verdi | FORTISSIMO |
| Wander (about) | GAD |
| Wax lyrical about | EXTOL |
| What are you looking at? | CLUES |
| Whinny | NICKER |
| Whistler's Massachusetts birthplace | LOWELL |
| Winter racer | SLED |
| You can dig it | FOSSIL |
| ___ Na Na | SHA |
| ___-80 (old computer) | TRS |
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