Wall Street Journal - Jan 14 2020 - Smear Campaign

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Clues Answers
“As God is my witness!” ISWEARIT
“Bleeding Love” singer Lewis LEONA
“Haste makes waste,” e.g ADAGE
“Let’s settle this!” ITSON
“Uh-huh” YEP
“What a pity!” SOSAD
“___ have to wait” ITLL
*Caterpillar, after metamorphosis BUTTERFLY
*Musicians’ improvisational get-together JAMSESSION
*Noted Minnesota hospital MAYOCLINIC
*Sweetie HONEYPIE
*Tentacled sea creature JELLYFISH
Ain’t correct? ISNT
Anatomist’s talus ANKLEBONE
Attempt TRY
Author Calvino ITALO
Auto factory machine ROBOT
Banks and libraries do it LEND
Birthplace of St. Francis ASSISI
Brainy SMART
Burden ONUS
Car that’s a clunker LEMON
Carnival sight TENT
CBS crime drama since 2018 FBI
Charged particle ION
Citi Field forerunner SHEA
Coin with grooved edges DIME
Common Christmas present DOLL
Common Christmas presents TOYS
Cop’s order before frisking, and what to do with the starts of the starred answers SPREADEM
Deceitful folks LIARS
Divided Asian peninsula KOREA
Dr. Frankenstein’s assistant IGOR
Dropped pudding sound SPLAT
Edie of “The Sopranos” FALCO
Font flourish SERIF
Fraternal order since 1868 ELKS
Friendly alliances ENTENTES
Future atty.’s exam LSAT
Clues Answers
Goals of negotiations DEALS
Grazing expanse LEA
Grieve MOURN
Harry and Hermione’s pal RON
Heifer, later COW
Hindu hero RAMA
Hwys RDS
Hymn accompanier ORGAN
Indian city to visit for a nosh? DELHI
Long lock TRESS
Longtime “Entertainment Tonight” co-anchor Nancy ODELL
Make a choice OPT
Milk choice SKIM
Missouri tribe OSAGE
Money for the poor ALMS
No, to Nikita NYET
Not latched AJAR
Old PC platform MSDOS
Ordered formation ARRAY
Out of work, perhaps ILL
Pirouette point TOE
Polynesian Disney princess MOANA
Pool workout unit LAP
Praiseful poem ODE
School attended by British royals ETON
Senator’s affirmative YEA
Set upon ASSAIL
Sheltered at sea ALEE
Ship of 1492 PINTA
Silly INANE
Snaky swimmers EELS
Spa guest’s wrap ROBE
Spot for valuables SAFE
Start of a counting-out rhyme ONEPOTATO
Take a load off SIT
Transaction with a bookie BET
Words with pinch or pickle INA
___ generis SUI
___ Mahal TAJ