Wall Street Journal - Jun 19 2021 - A Real Composer

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Clues Answers
“Happy Motoring!” brand ESSO
“Looney Tunes” animator Freleng FRIZ
“Oz the Great and Powerful” director Sam RAIMI
“Pagliacci” piece ARIA
“Roll Tide!” school BAMA
“S.W.A.T.” org LAPD
“Stop coddling those kids!”? HOLDTHECOMFORT
“WandaVision” star Elizabeth OLSEN
“Watercolour” or “centrepiece,” say? BRITISHCOMPOUND
Acquiescent duo? PAIROFCOMPLIERS
Affect strongly GETTO
Atlas detail INSET
Barbara’s “Beaches” co-star BETTE
Barista’s offering LATTE
Bartering at the garden supply store? TRADINGCOMPOST
Bazooka shape BUBBLE
BB-8, e.g DROID
Beatles’ last album released before their breakup LETITBE
Berry bush feature, often THORN
Beryl Markham and Amelia Earhart, e.g AIRWOMEN
Big dos AFROS
Big house COOLER
Bonnie with 10 Grammys RAITT
Booming stuff TNT
Bullets, at the poker table ACES
By itself PERSE
Cal. col. heading TUE
Chain with a maple bacon milkshake IHOP
Change COINS
Christian’s “Heathers” co-star WINONA
Come to light ARISE
Comerica Park player TIGER
Commandeer USURP
Confident style ELAN
Congo tributary for which a virus is named EBOLA
Convention flouter REBEL
Country singer Jake OWEN
Court battle, of a sort ONEONONE
Current gauges AMMETERS
Daringly innovative EDGY
Designated TERMED
Dissenter position ANTI
Dove call COO
Dramatically exaggerated STAGY
Dugout-emptying brawl? BASEBALLCOMBAT
Ellipsis third DOT
Email address, often USERID
Finger food in Japanese restaurants EDAMAME
First prime TWO
Flips (through) LEAFS
Flooded field PADDY
Foe of 52-Across AZTEC
Foe of the 37-Down CORTES
French 101 verb ETRE
Game leader EMCEE
Give warning of FORESHOW
Hand over CEDE
Hatch succeeded by Romney ORRIN
Haunted house sounds MOANS
Have ___ to grind ANAXE
Hawkeyes’ home IOWA
Himalaya hirees SHERPAS
Home of Picasso’s “Les Demoiselles d’Avignon,” familiarly MOMA
Like 67-Across TIBETAN
Like seahorse tails CURLED
Like some communities GATED
Listless feeling ENNUI
Long list shortener ETAL
Maintain ASSERT
Manx male TOM
Clues Answers
Many, many moons EONS
Marine predator ORCA
Mary Higgins Clark’s “___ in the Night” ACRY
Mex. neighbor USA
Milestones for pilots SOLOS
Miniseries end, perhaps PARTTEN
Most secretive CAGIEST
Mount Vernon is on its banks POTOMAC
Mummify EMBALM
Navigational aid at the bow of the ship? FORWARDCOMPASS
Nuisance PEST
Number line center ZERO
Ora featured on Iggy Azalea’s “Black Widow” RITA
Org. whose website has a “Know your rights” page ACLU
Overly TOO
Pandemonium that takes a while to build? SLOWCOMMOTION
Paper package REAM
Parcel out ALLOT
Place for a Pole’s powder? WARSAWCOMPACT
Platypus feature BILL
Pleistocene Epoch event ICEAGE
Pocket collection LINT
Poet Whitman WALT
Pool tool CUE
Prepare GEARUP
Pucker-producing SOUR
Puppets STOOGES
Rabbit fur LAPIN
Really impress WOW
Reasonable SANE
Regards highly ESTEEMS
Ring great ALI
Ring-tailed mammal COATI
River of southwest England EXE
River under the Pont de Trinquetaille in Arles RHONE
Rosie of “Do the Right Thing” PEREZ
Salerno store BOTTEGA
Sean Connery, e.g SCOT
Seven, in combinations SEPTI
Shakespearean plotter IAGO
Snorkasaurus of cartoons DINO
Sole protector SHOE
Some foppish scarves ASCOTS
Sopping WET
Southernmost Ivy PENN
Spiny-leaved plants ALOES
Sported WORE
Springtime arrival BUD
Stephen of “V for Vendetta” REA
Suitable for most audiences RATEDPG
Summer hrs. in South Carolina EDT
Symbol on Irish euros HARP
Tacks on ADDS
Takes to task BERATES
Taters SPUDS
Tattered and torn RATTY
The U.N. accused him of war crimes in 2013 ASSAD
This answer, e.g ABBR
Throughout DURING
To’s opposite FRO
Tree with samaras ELM
Triumphant call IWIN
Trunk TORSO
Turns one’s nose up at SPURNS
Unexpected problem SNAG
Unreadable, in a way CODED
Vestige TRACE
Way to go ROUTE
Whopper component PATTY
Wolfgang Puck restaurant SPAGO