Wall Street Journal - Jan 31 2003 - January 31, 2003 - Reference Letters

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'And Still I Rise' poet ANGELOU
'Delicious!' MMM
'DEMONSTRATES FLEXIBILITY' BOWSANDSCRAPES
'DIGITAL EXPERT' HESALLTHUMBS
'FUNCTIONS UNDER PRESSURE' FULLOFHOTAIR
'GOAL-ORIENTED' TRASHCANHOOPSTER
'HARD WORKER' ALMOSTIMPOSSIBLE
'HAS HIGH STANDARDS' COMESTOWORKDRUNK
'MEETS DEADLINES' FOLKSHANGUPONHIM
'Rushmore' director Anderson WES
'SELF-MOTIVATED' AREALEGOMANIAC
'Silent Spring' subj. ECOL
'So that's your game!' OHO
'Symphonie espagnole' composer LALO
'Zounds!' EGADS
'¡___ mío!' DIOS
1950s kind of skirt POODLE
Abbr. before Friday SGT
About ASTO
Addition symbol? CARET
Address TALKTO
Alka-Seltzer's company BAYER
Alt. to underlining ITAL
Annapolis sch. USNA
Ant magnet PICNIC
Asteroid discovered in 1898 EROS
Atlas or Minuteman ICBM
Baden-Baden abode HAUS
Ball club VIP MANAGER
Banquet DINE
Basketball legend Dave COWENS
Bat's navigation aid ECHO
Beat in a game of stones and points GAMMON
Beethoven title girl ELISE
Before, of yore ERE
Belgian songwriter Jacques BREL
Big name in pet chow PURINA
Bird word TWEET
Booze, slangily SAUCE
Boxers' restraints LEASHES
Brood CLAN
Child, for example CHEF
City nicknamed 'Pearl of the Black Sea' ODESSA
Comparable to a beet ASRED
Cornerstone abbr. ESTAB
Cover with wide strokes DAUB
Coxcombs FOPS
Creator's sine qua non IDEA
Curie discovery RADIUM
Customize ADAPT
Daughter of Harmonia and Cadmus INO
Dave Barry's paper HERALD
Dealers' quantities KILOS
Design division of the New School PARSONS
Designer Pucci EMILIO
Diamond family name ALOU
Disappointments LETDOWNS
Disguises CLOAKS
Dough DINERO
Egyptian peacemaker SADAT
Evasive COY
Exchanged words IDO
Exercised USED
Field AREA
Flossing-endorsing org. ADA
Foes of Saruman in 'The Two Towers' ENTS
Follower of Fannie or Ginnie MAE
For fear that LEST
Form of clarified butter GHEE
Forum matter RES
Clues Answers
Game show prize, sometimes CAR
Gooey treat SUNDAE
Greek concert hall ODEUM
Green standards PARS
Guzzles TOPES
Hackneyed STALE
Hammett heroine NORA
Head position HELM
History, essentially EVENTS
Home of Vulcan ETNA
Home to Maine's Black Bears ORONO
Homer Simpson cries DOHS
Imprecate DAMN
It may say 'TBA' SKED
Its products are featured in many stories OTIS
Jacob's wombmate ESAU
Kept afloat BUOYED
Letter resembling a trident PSI
Little helper? ASST
Made a fast stop? ATE
Makeshift table CRATE
Marketing ploy TEST
Meas. of an economy's income GNP
More taciturn MUTER
Neighbor ABUT
Nine-digit ID SSN
No longer stocking OUTOF
Oft-mismarked possessive ITS
Opposite side ENEMY
Org. that awards the Sullivan Award AAU
Pack of lifesavers, briefly EMTS
Painter Rousseau HENRI
Peak in Greece's Olympus Mountains OSSA
Postal creed word NEITHER
Purchase alternatives LEASES
Remove with a hammer's claw UNNAIL
Riviera resort San ___ REMO
Road curve ESS
Sacred bird of Egypt IBIS
Schools of thought ISMS
Scott Turow title ONEL
Secret for some AGE
Seed coating ARIL
Shetland shaver LADDIE
Silas Marner's charge EPPIE
Silas of the Continental Congress DEANE
Size category LARGES
Skylighted courts ATRIA
Slugger Williams TED
Snack bar material GRANOLA
Societal woes ILLS
Some govt. lawyers DAS
Some, in Seville UNOS
Spatters? ARGUERS
Spotted SEEN
Spy novelist Deighton LEN
Square, e.g. KNOT
Symphony first performed in April 1805 EROICA
Tandoor, e.g. OVEN
Telegraph code word DAH
Tesla contemporary EDISON
Traveler's need SUITCASE
Tricks RUSES
Turkish title of respect AGA
Upside trait ASSET
Uses for support LEANSON
Wall et al. STS
Washington's Mount Saint ___ HELENS
Well, to Juan BIEN
___ Ababa ADDIS