Wall Street Journal - January 23 2020 - Wild Pitches
| Clues | Answers |
| “A bit of talcum/Is always walcum” writer | NASH |
| “Amen!” | ILLSAY |
| “Everything but” items | KITCHENS |
| 1900, on a cornerstone | MCM |
| 1979 miniseries starring Robert Duvall | IKE |
| 1990s party | RAVE |
| Acting after much hesitation, and a hint to four answers in this puzzle | TAKINGTHEPLUNGE |
| Age abbr | YRS |
| Alitalia destinazione | ROMA |
| Amethyst kin | LILAC |
| Auel heroine | AYLA |
| Bleeding Gums Murphy plays it | SAX |
| Blinkers | EYES |
| Bois de Boulogne, par exemple | PARC |
| Butler’s bride | OHARA |
| Cast | HEAVE |
| Certificate feature | SEAL |
| Collaborator of Bowie and Byrne | ENO |
| Comanche foe | UTE |
| Common pasta sauce ingredient | PLUMTOMATO |
| Composer Bartók | BELA |
| Crumbling sections of glaciers | ICEF |
| Dark purple berry | ACAI |
| Darn | SEW |
| Do a snow job | PLOW |
| Easy out | POPUP |
| Evasive sub maneuvers | CRASHD |
| Express from Penn Station | ACELA |
| Farsi speaker | IRANI |
| Flyers with tails | KITES |
| Goes down | DIVES, DROPS, FALLS, SINKS, |
| Good fighter | EVIL |
| Guantanamo prisoner, e.g | DETAINEE |
| Hindu honorific | SRI |
| Hold fast | ANCHOR |
| In a moody manner | MOROSELY |
| It may be written on a tablet | |
| It may leave you shaken up | TURBULENCE |
| It’s a sin | TRESPASS |
| Japan’s longest-serving prime minister | ABE |
| Jump for joy | EXULT |
| Key material | CORAL |
| Like some ballot boxes | XED |
| Little sucker? | VAC |
| Livy’s law | LEX |
| Love, Italian-style | AMORE |
| Mt. Sunflower setting | KAN |
| NBC show since 1975 | SNL |
| Norwegian king until 1991 | OLAV |
| Not free | INUSE |
| Objective | END |
| Parisian pyramid planner | IMPEI |
| Penn pal | TELLER |
| Picks up | GETS |
| Psyche component | EGO |
| Pumping unit | REP |
| Rebel Alliance general | LEIA |
| Religious recesses | APSES |
| Reprimand for a Rottweiler | BAD |
| Rich dessert | TORTE |
| Safecracker | YEGG |
| Scores | ALOT |
| Second of two | LATTER |
| Shrunken “sea” | ARAL |
| Sowing machine | SEEDER |
| Sparkling wine source | ASTI |
| Spread apart | SPLAY |
| Staff members? | NOTES |
| Sundae topper, sometimes | OREO |
| Tart treats | LEMOND |
| The Grand Combin, for one | ALP |
| Theban queen who was the aunt of Dionysus | INO |
| Things on hand | NAILS |
| Vicious with a bass | SID |
| Viscosity symbol | ETA |
| What’s left | ESTATE |
| Your, of yore | THY |
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