Wall Street Journal - May 26 2022 - Going Downhill Fast

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Clues Answers
“Do I know them?” WHO
“Piece of cake!” TOOEASY
“Rocky III” co-star MRT
About a fifth of Germany BAVARIA
Act as informer SING
Anthem contraction OER
Awkwafina’s real first name NORA
Bar staple RYE
Beginning of many a rap name LIL
Burgundy bud AMI
Button often opposite FF REW
Came unannounced DROPPEDIN
Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center location ENID
Dancer’s teammate VIXEN
Dep.’s counterpart ARR
Draft source TAP
Educ. acronym associated with a gender gap STEM
Eye salaciously OGLE
Feign astonishment GASP
Filmography list TITLES
French tears, essentially EAU
Gritty powder EMERY
Grown-up get-togethers DINNERDATES
Harmony disrupters SPATS
Have the same case, e.g AGREE
How to deliver a rebuke STERNLY
In a manner of speaking ASWESAY
It can be electric EEL
It was removed from the Dow in 2013 ALCOA
Jeans brand since 1978 DIESEL
Joyce’s “Green Gem of the Silver Sea” ERIN
Keyed up EDGY
Keyed up TENSE
Leaves for a drink TEA
Like a C in calculus? HARD
List header TODO
Many a high school test ESSAY
Meeting before a play HUDDLE
Minions YESMEN
Clues Answers
Musical closings OUTROS
Osamu Tezuka specialty ANIME
Painter Mondrian PIET
Patch type IRONON
Philly pro SIXER
Plague BESET
Player’s feint DEKE
Pound sound YAP
Psychic sorts Mindreaders
Pungent condiment WASABI
Put away EAT
Recess BREAK
Rent TORE
Repetitive condition, for short OCD
Response from a knocker ITSME
Room between the Lounge and the Study in Clue HALL
RSVP card, for example ENC
Run out, as a well GODRY
Saw ADAGE
Seat request AISLE
Shucking target CLAM
Sleep disturber, in a fairy tale PEA
Soapstone component TALC
Some credit card rewards MILES
Spirit PEP
Spots for moguls, and what happens in each set of circles SKISLOPES
Squeezed (out) EKED
Stewart’s successor NOAH
Stumble off the blocks, say SLOWSTART
Swab collection DNASAMPLE
They called their empire Tawantinsuyu INCAS
They work in shifts GEARS
Tried to avoid a tag SLID
Tulsa sch ORU
Waist wear SASHES
Waithe of “Ready Player One” LENA
What connected people have ANIN
Withdraw gradually WEAN
Words after touch and forget in flower names MENOT