Wall Street Journal - Sep 14 2019 - It’s a Living
| Clues | Answers |
| “Far out!” | RAD |
| “It’s a ___,” said the accountant | NUMBERSRACKET |
| “It’s a ___,” said the carnival barker | FAIRTRADE |
| “It’s a ___,” said the comic strip artist | FUNNYBUSINESS |
| “It’s a ___,” said the interior decorator | SPACECRAFT |
| “It’s a ___,” said the newspaper reporter | DAILYGRIND |
| “It’s a ___,” said the party planner | BALLFIELD |
| “It’s a ___,” said the pig farmer | HOGCALLING |
| “It’s a ___,” said the salsa maker | HOTPURSUIT |
| “It’s a ___,” said the sawmill operator | BOARDGAME |
| “Peter Pan” pooch | NANA |
| “The Nutcracker” heroine | CLARA |
| “Wait for It” singer in “Hamilton” | BURR |
| “Yes ___?” | ORNO |
| 3.0, e.g | GPA |
| Aconcagua’s range | ANDES |
| Alfred Hunt and Andrew Carnegie | STEELMEN |
| Baby foxes | KITS |
| Bad habits | VICES |
| Bakery worker | ICER |
| Be plentiful | ABOUND |
| Belt color | TAN |
| Bivouac sight | ARMYTENT |
| Bob Dole, for one | KANSAN |
| Body shop? | SPA |
| Bradley University site | PEORIA |
| Brady’s bunch | PATS |
| Brain scans, for short | EEGS |
| Bribe | SOP |
| Budget excess | FAT |
| Bug | ANNOY |
| Calendar abbr | TUES |
| California museum that’s the current home of 73-Across | GETTY |
| Character in a Beatles song | EGGMAN |
| Choose | OPTFOR |
| Clean up, in a way | EDIT |
| Cohort | PAL |
| Colorful wrap | SERAPE |
| Completely captivated | RAPT |
| Crude shelter | SHACK |
| Cruncher’s pride | ABS |
| Crunchy veggies | SNAPPEAS |
| Daffy | BATS |
| Deliberate | MUSE |
| Did figures | SKATED |
| Difficult situation | MESS |
| Disorder | MUSS |
| Doer, in cop show jargon | PERP |
| Doubleday and others | ABNERS |
| Drudges | SLOGS |
| Employee of a mistrustful monarch | TASTER |
| Emu’s South American cousin | RHEA |
| Enjoy a run | SKI |
| Esteem to the extreme | ADORE |
| Examine by touch | PALPATE |
| Farm butter | RAM |
| Finished off | EATEN |
| Fires | BOOTS |
| First name in fashion | OLEG |
| Fly like an eagle | SOAR |
| Former California fort | ORD |
| Foul | NASTY |
| Free from worries | EASY |
| Fundraising efforts | APPEALS |
| Goes unused | SITS |
| Hale-___ (comet seen in 1997) | BOPP |
| Harmonious relationship | AMITY |
| Having the requisite skill | ABLE |
| Heart scan, for short | ECG |
| Herbert Hoover, for one | IOWAN |
| Herbivorous pet | IGUANA |
| Holds responsible | BLAMES |
| Hollywood favorite | IDOL |
| Hosp. scans | MRIS |
| Hush-hush | SECRET |
| It’s known for its bell ringers | AVON |
| Japanese noodles | SOBA |
| Johnson of the Colorado Avalanche | ERIK |
| Lawyer’s hurdle | STATEBAR |
| Lieutenant’s subordinate | ENSIGN |
| Like big sunglasses | OWLY |
| Literary comparisons | SIMILES |
| Long | PINE |
| Lose ground? | ERODE |
| Madison Avenue award | CLIO |
| Magazine revenue source | ADSALES |
| Mother of George, Charlotte and Louis | KATE |
| Mower handle? | DEERE |
| Native New Yorkers | SENECAS |
| Neither improve nor decline | PLATEAU |
| Not available | TAKEN |
| Panhandles | BEGS |
| Parsing choice | NOUN |
| Pay to play | ANTE |
| Picnic pest | GNAT |
| Pier foundations | PILES |
| Piz Bernina, e.g | ALP |
| Places for props | SETS |
| Plow puller | ASS |
| Pops portrayer on “The Goldbergs” | SEGAL |
| Pottery class needs | KILNS |
| Program fixes | UPDATES |
| Proposes as a price | ASKS |
| Pub orders | PINTS |
| Pub orders | ALES |
| Reduce | PARE |
| Remiss | CARELESS |
| Revolutionary Guevara | CHE |
| Rival of Sparta | ARGOS |
| Safari runner | IMAC |
| Seemingly forever | EON |
| Seller of Skylake chips | INTEL |
| Shone brightly | RADIATED |
| Skinless chicken breasts, e.g | LEANMEAT |
| Skirtlike piece of armor | TASSE |
| Smoothie berry | ACAI |
| Soaking sites | TUBS |
| Sock pattern | ARGYLE |
| Solemn ceremony | RITUAL |
| Some Halloween doings | PRANKS |
| Somewhat naughty | RACY |
| Spare parts? | PINS |
| Spongy dessert | BABA |
| Spy’s org | CIA |
| Start of a Whitman work | OCAPTAIN |
| Stick alternative | CARROT |
| Succinct | BRIEF |
| Support staffs? | CANES |
| Surfing mishaps | WIPEOUTS |
| Taxpayers’ info | SSNS |
| They’re caught in pots | EELS |
| Thingy | ITEM |
| Tylenol targets | ACHES |
| Van Gogh painting sold for a record $53.9 million in 1987 | IRISES |
| Wife of Odysseus | PENELOPE |
| With it | AWARE |
| With tongue in cheek | DROLLY |
| Working with flour | SIFTING |
| Wound | LESION |
| Your and my | OUR |
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