Wall Street Journal - October 21 2017 - Quiet Time Crossword Puzzle Answers

Wall Street Journal - Oct 21 2017 - Quiet Time 

Clues	Answers
'Africa' rockers	TOTO
'Children of Abraham' author Sholem	ASCH
'Never mind!'	FORGETIT
'Ripper Street' channel	BBC
'Star Wars' episode named 'Revenge of the Sith'	III
'The Goldbergs' daughter	ERICA
...a bad writer?	NOTANOTHERWORD
...a careless plumber?	SHUTYOURTRAP
...a Del Monte employee?	CANITALREADY
...a pushy waiter?	IVEHADENOUGH
...a washing machine repairman?	PUTASOCKINIT
...an FBI agent?	STOPBUGGINGME
Abbr. often capitalized on envelopes	ATTN
Amazon smart-home product	ECHO
Amber brew	ALE
Beastly brutes	OGRES
Behind	INDEBT
Bench player	SUB
Bountiful person	UTAHAN
Bygone boomer	SST
Calm the nerves of	ASSURE
Chooses randomly	DRAWSLOTS
Chrome dome's problem	ALOPECIA
Clause negator	NOR
Closeness measure	INCH
Composers Webern and Bruckner	ANTONS
Conference name changed in 2011 when a pair of schools were added	PACTEN
Cornered	ATBAY
Counts' counterparts	EARLS
Courted	ROMANCED
Couturier's concern	STYLE
Crazy in the cabeza	LOCA
Creature with a wailing call	LOON
Crocs often cover them	TOES
Delivered the keynote	ORATED
Did a field job	SOWED
Dino with short arms	TREX
Disrespect contemptuously	SPITON
Diwali celebrant	HINDU
Doesn't lack	HAS
Dog dressing	CHILI
Done	ENDED
Drop off	NAP
Effective insult	BURN
Eid celebrant	SUFI
Energy	PEP
Enter enthusiastically	LEAPINTO
Eschewed impartiality	SIDED
Exactly	TOAT
Expert	ADEPT
Fake news?	NONSTORY
Favela city	RIO
Feel contrite about	REGRET
Felt contrite about	RUED
First cube after one	EIGHT
First name of a redheaded girl of kiddie lit	PIPPI
Flammable solvent	ETHER
Friend of Wally and tormentor of Beaver	EDDIE
Glad item	BAG
Grosset's publishing partner	DUNLAP
Hard to find	RARE
He'll eat anything	OMNIVORE
Hedgehog's cousin	MOLE
Hedgehog's cousin	SHREW
His last book was 'O'Hara's Choice'	LEONURIS
iPhone setting	WIFI
Jared Goff, e.g	LARAM
Join the service, perhaps	PRAY
Kool customer	SMOKER
Labor result, at times	SON

 

Clues	Answers
Less sensible	INANER
Letters on luggage tags for a 20-Down	SLC
Lift	HOIST
Like a buyer's market	SOFT
Like greasy takeout	FATTY
Like some theses	DOCTORAL
Like village roads	TWOLANE
Lombardy lang	ITAL
Make a decision	OPT
Making a ruckus	NOISY
Many a young European traveler	HOSTELER
Melodramatic damsel's cry	UNHANDME
Mileage meter, for short	ODO
Mugs	ROBS
Naive exclamations	GEES
News team's transport	VAN
No-cal drink	DIETSODA
Ocean killer	ORCA
Picture in an IKEA manual, e.g	STEP
Place to transfer: Abbr	STA
Plane workspace	TRAY
Planet with 62 moons	SATURN
Pointillism pattern	DOTS
Pop singer Sheena	EASTON
Prepared for testifying	SWOREIN
Priest's cover	ALB
Prime investments	AAABONDS
Rap producer Gotti	IRV
Rascally rogues	SCAMPS
Remark meant to silence...a chiropractor?	NOMOREBACKTALK
Requests from regulars	USUALS
Rubbish	DROSS
Scrounger	MOOCH
Sea-___ (personal watercraft)	DOO
Secret seeker	SPY
See 6-Across	ASK
Seitan alternative	TOFU
Shooter's support	BIPOD
Short and stocky	LOWSET
Short supply	SPARSITY
Significance	IMPORT
Slugger's swing	SWAT
Soaking, say	INATUB
Some paintings	OILS
Southwestern wolf	LOBO
Sticky stuff	RESIN
Strand with a twist	DNA
String together some victories	GOONARUN
Subj. that Trump got a B.S. in	ECON
Sudden outburst	PAROXYSM
Summer getaway	BEACH
Surprised cries	OHS
Tag line?	PRICE
Tear	SPREE
Theresa May, for one	TORY
Treaty restrictions	TESTBANS
Trees with purple flowers	PAPAWS
Trike rider	TOT
Union contract?	PRENUP
Upcoming 2017 Pixar movie	COCO
Video game failures	DEATHS
Villainous intention	MALICE
Vortex	GYRE
Waffles	HEMS
Was in first place on	STOODATOP
Wasn't fair, in a way	RAINED
Where to dip a quill	INKPOT
While away, as time	BIDE
With 12-Down, start of a simple request	ALLI
With no chance of revival: Abbr	DOA