Wall Street Journal - Dec 1 2022 - Floating Upstream

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Clues Answers
“Don’t you wish!” ASIF
“I swear!” HONESTLY
“Succession” network HBO
*Endeavor that can lead to swimming with the fishes DEADIVING
*Grounds keeper COFFEETER
*One liable to erupt ACTIVECANO
2010 recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor FEY
A scratch might precede it SNIFF
Anderson of 1970s TV LONI
Artist from Barcelona MIRO
Banned from competition, briefly DQED
Bars from Brooks Brothers TIECLIPS
Besakih Temple locale BALI
Big bird EMU
Broadcast AIRING
Bureaus AGENCIES
City overlooked by Mount Pellegrino PALERMO
Code of silence OMERTA
Cozumel coin PESO
Daimyo’s retainer SAMURAI
Divas’ pieces SOLI
Drain SAP
Extra on Prime Video’s “The Rings of Power” ORC
Features of some fantasy novels MAPS
Floats through town? PARADE
Foam producer NERF
Foe of the Jedi EMPIRE
Foxy SLY
Heathens INFIDELS
Houston Texans wide receiver Collins NICO
Hub midway between ORD and MIA ATL
Jr.’s junior III
Lackey STOOGE
Like employees SALARIED
Like lunch that can be grabbed PREMADE
Loads TONS
Clues Answers
Lose energy TIRE
Machiavellian machinations SCHEMES
Not out SAFE
Organs with drums EARS
Out ASLEEP
Out of practice RUSTY
Packing a wallop POTENT
Petition ENTREAT
Playoff goal WIN
Ran into MET
Recognition of oneself, modernly ITME
Record holder CRIMINAL
Reportedly, it lifts all boats, as evidenced by the starred answers RISINGTIDE
Rolaids rival TUMS
Second of Rome’s 22 rioni (districts) TREVI
Setting for NY Yankees double-headers EDT
Severely censures REVILES
Show EXHIBIT
Significant stretch ERA
Singer’s verb? SEW
Squeaky mouse, perhaps CATTOY
Steeper? TEABAG
Sticks in the medicine cabinet QTIPS
Struggles VIES
The “because” to many a child’s “why?” ISAIDSO
Type of boat for smugglers SPEED
Type of boat for survivors LIFE
Type of boat for sweethearts LOVE
Undermines ERODES
Units in the gym REPS
Volume setting LIBRARY
Wall St. event IPO
Way to go EXIT
What the A-team shouldn’t bring BGAME
When steel was first forged IRONAGE
Zip NADA