Wall Street Journal - Dec 2 2019 - Opening Vaults
| Clues | Answers |
| “Eat up!” | DIGIN |
| “How Do I Live” singer LeAnn | RIMES |
| “I knew it all along!” | AHA |
| “Mamma Mia” singers | ABBA |
| “Riiiiight!” | IBET |
| “Terrible” czar | IVAN |
| Airport arrival | JET |
| Animated character | TOON |
| Began the bidding | OPENED |
| Big Australian birds | EMUS |
| Challenger | RIVAL |
| Congregation leader | PASTOR |
| Contraction that annoys the grammar police | AINT |
| Counsel | ADVISE |
| Donna Summer specialty | DISCO |
| Driver’s navigating aid, for short | GPS |
| Drops in the letter box | MAILS |
| Faint from emotion | SWOON |
| First-rate | AONE |
| Furious looks | GLARES |
| Genetic stuff | DNA |
| Gently touch | TAP |
| Goal on a hole | PAR |
| Greek god of war | ARES |
| Hammer and anvil setting | EAR |
| Important blood line | AORTA |
| Income before benefits and bonuses | BASESALARY |
| Is under the weather | AILS |
| It might be cut off by a butcher | FAT |
| Itty-bitty | TEENSY |
| Journeys | TRIPS |
| Justifiable, as a complaint | LEGITIMATE |
| Kindle read | EBOOK |
| Life partner | MATE |
| Like animals in many zoos | CAGED |
| Little stinker | BRAT |
| Low area between hills | VALE |
| Made a sketch | DREW |
| Majestic | GRAND |
| Many of the men appearing on money | PRESIDENTS |
| Mascara target | LASH |
| Mathematical operation done in steps | LONGDIVISION |
| Member of a Beehive State tribe | UTE |
| Mirthless | GRIM |
| Occasion to dye eggs | EASTER |
| Online journals | BLOGS |
| Org. for attorneys | ABA |
| Overplay | HAMUP |
| Parisian pal | AMI |
| Person who can sing, dance and act, say | TRIPLETHREAT |
| Pig’s place | STY |
| Power for 10-Down | VETO |
| Prunes | TRIMS |
| Rapper/actor who plays a detective on TV | ICET |
| Requiring a lot of work and attention | HIGHMAINTENANCE |
| Revives, and a hint to the beginnings of 16-, 22-, 33- and 46-Across | JUMPSTARTS |
| Romantic couple | ITEM |
| Sheer fabric | TOILE |
| Shop with slicers | DELI |
| Sitting on | ATOP |
| Skate park features | RAMPS |
| Skilled | ABLE |
| Sleeper’s dream state, for short | REM |
| Slippery swimmers | EELS |
| Smartphone downloads | APPS |
| Sold-out show letters | SRO |
| Sound from a stadium | ROAR |
| Sounds accompanying a finger wag | TSKS |
| Sponsor of the Padres’ park | PETCO |
| Thurman of “Pulp Fiction” | UMA |
| Ties up the phone | GABS |
| Toboggan’s kin | SLED |
| Word on a gift tag | FROM |
| Words of approximation | ORSO |
| Yes or No Doubt | GROUP |
| ___-deucey (backgammon variation) | ACEY |
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