Wall Street Journal - Dec 18 2021 - Deer Crossing

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Clues Answers
“Appalachian Spring” composer COPLAND
“Cat on ___ Tin Roof” AHOT
“Meet the Press” host Chuck TODD
“Rhyme Pays” rapper ICET
“So Sick” singer NEYO
“Two, two, two mints in one” brand CERTS
“___ luego” (Spanish farewell) HASTA
1960s arena, briefly NAM
2, 5, 7, 9, 13, 15, 17 and 20, for the eight hiding in this grid ROWS
Abolitionist slated to replace Jackson on the $20 bill TUBMAN
Affectionate gift ROSE
Anatomical pouch SAC
Anti-harassment hashtag METOO
Anxious feeling NERVES
Athlete’s ultimate punishment LIFEBAN
ATI computer chipset brand XPRESS
Attendee of a My Chemical Romance concert, perhaps EMOFAN
Aurora’s counterpart EOS
Awesomely exciting, slangily LIT
Ball team in red, white and blue uniforms NATIONALS
Ball-bearing item TEE
Bankruptcy filer of 2001 ENRON
Bear abode DEN
Biden senior adviser Richmond CEDRIC
Bikini wearer’s giveaway TANLINE
Blue SAD
Border EDGE
Brief time, briefly SEC
Bright red CERISE
British sovereignty in India RAJ
Cajole WHEEDLE
Car ad letters MSRP
Characteristic FACET
City near Dortmund ESSEN
Clamp shape CEE
Collapse inward IMPLODE
Colleague of eight others who are hiding in this grid RUDOLPH
Complete UTTER
Concerned only with the immediate future SHORTTERM
Contracted SHRUNK
County southeast of Napa SOLANO
Cricket, for one INSECT
Daft, in Derby BARMY
Dagger alternative ASTERISK
December 24 and 31, e.g EVES
Delphi temple attendant PRIESTESS
DH for the Yanks in 2015 and 2016 AROD
Disappearing sea ARAL
Drive away SHOO
Dwarf with glasses DOC
First-hand, as intelligence EYESON
Five-time NBA MVP JORDAN
Flight part STEP
Fly catcher MITT
Foot bones TARSALS
Former U.S. women’s soccer team coach Sundhage PIA
French wine grape ALTESSE
Game division HALF
Good one to wager on THEFAVORITE
Good things that come to those who wait TIPS
Hits the sauce TOPES
Hold tight CLING
Hoppy brews IPAS
Insubstantial writing PAP
Intern, often GOFER
Intro to a forum view IMHO
INXS song “I ___ Message” SENDA
It’s next to iodine in the periodic table XENON
Lake at the southern end of the Welland Canal ERIE
Like carbonara sauce BACONY
Like the Honda CR-Z WEDGY
Makes blank ERASES
Clues Answers
Many a Mauritanian ARAB
Market business STAND
Mom’s mom, informally GRAN
More charming WINSOMER
Mosque of Ibn Tulun setting CAIRO
Name on “King Kong” posters WRAY
No longer anonymous IDED
Noted name in shock rock ALICECOOPER
One from the hearth? ASH
One of three on a Quidditch team CHASER
Org. whose seal features an eagle clutching a key NSA
Out of the way ASIDE
Pair in a king BEDMATES
Panasonic audio brand TECHNICS
Paris’s abductee HELEN
Passes over OMITS
Patel of “The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” DEV
Patient people BIDERS
Penguins great Lemieux MARIO
Photojournalist Dith, subject of “The Killing Fields” PRAN
Pitched CAREENED
Played again RERAN
Polite request MAYI
Polo in China MARCO
Powerful group INS
Prefix with sphere or pause TROPO
Put back on the market RELIST
Puts out EMITS
QB’s mistake INT
Quarterback’s group OFFENSE
Queen Latifah album “Nature of a ___” SISTA
Retainer, e.g FEE
Rockefeller in NYC, e.g CTR
Rome’s Fontana di ___ TREVI
Romeo’s cousin BENVOLIO
Rook’s output CAW
Scot’s topper TAM
Second-largest of the U.S. Virgin Islands STTHOMAS
Service component TEACUP
Sgt.’s superior LIEUT
Shay’s country music partner DAN
She plays Chani in “Dune” ZENDAYA
Sheltered inlets COVES
Signal of desperation SOS
Significant span ERA
Singer Perry COMO
Site of Chicago touchdowns OHARE
Six for a TD PTS
Small African parrots LOVEBIRDS
Snow clouds NIMBI
Some crime scene evidence HAIRS
Sound from carolers? HARDC
Spanish farewell ADIOS
Start for athlete or color TRI
Stock holder PEN
Took in MISLED
Tool in school RULER
Tough tests ORALS
Tribe’s home, informally REZ
Tyler of “Armageddon” LIV
Unopposed shots FREETHROWS
Unseen title character of 1953 GODOT
Visual effects co. founded by George Lucas ILM
Wager BET
Wally’s nickname for his brother BEAV
Williamsburg tavern owner Campbell Christiana
Words following a yawn IMTIRED
Wore HADON
Young Yorkie WHELP
Youngster in a holt OTTERPUP
Zagreb native CROAT
___ avis RARA