Wall Street Journal May 9 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

Wall Street Journal Crossword - May 9 2020 - As They Sigh in the Outback - Puzzle Answers

Clues	Answers
#1 hit from Starship	SARA
"Angela's Ashes," e.g	MEMOIR
"Born Free" lion	ELSA
"The Scottish Play"	MACBETH
"___ Be"	LETIT
"___ deal!"	ITSA
"___ of Two Cities"	ATALE
2009 Nobel laureate	OBAMA
Acct. guarantor	FDIC
Alan of "Crimes and Misdemeanors"	ALDA
Alligator relative	CAIMAN
Ambulance crew, for short	EMTS
Aussie judge?	TRIALBOSS
Aussie mountain guide's preparation list?	CLIMBCHECK
Aussie parent raising pigs in his house?	STYATHOMEDAD
Base eight	OCTAL
Basic toy train layout	OVAL
Bat-producing tool	LATHE
Beer from Baja California	TECATE
Besides	ALSO
Bibliography abbr	ETSEQ
Bit of lore	MYTH
Broadcast no-no	DEADAIR
Bug tail?	ABOO
Challenge for translation	IDIOM
Charged	RANAT
Charm	ENTRANCE
City in the San Joaquin Valley	FRESNO
Clued in	AWARE
Coats with gunk	SLIMES
Columbo's org	LAPD
Containing element #53	IODIC
Control group handout, maybe	PLACEBO
Conventions	NORMS
Course	WAY
Cyclotron bit	ION
Cypress setting	SWAMP
Dak. or Okla., once	TERR
Donald Jr.'s mother	IVANA
Dresden's river	ELBE
Duck, say	REACT
Dulling drugs	OPIATES
Early Ford	MODELA
Engineer who introduced the term "horsepower"	WATT
Euro division	CENT
Explorer of TV	DORA
Film snippets of an Aussie flutist?	PIPERCLIPS
Forecasting tool	RADAR
Formal proclamation	FIAT
Fragrant evergreen	FIR
Gallon divs	QTS
Give a seat to	ELECT
Growing number of baptisms at an Aussie church?	RITEINCREASE
Hamster, perhaps	PET
Heal, as bones	KNIT
Heist target	SAFE
Helpful book	HOWTO
Hog lovers	BIKERS
Infuses with bubbles	AERATES
Large conduits	MAINS
Largest section of a Risk board	ASIA
Last word in doughnuts	KREME
Like hot fudge	GOOEY
Like Mork	ORKAN
Like Thanksgiving, but not Easter	SECULAR
Lola's spot	COPA
LPGA great Lorena	OCHOA
Marbles, so to speak	SANITY
Midsize Nissan	ALTIMA
Mind-numbing	TIRESOME
Mistreatment	ABUSE
Molson product	ALE
Mutiny, e.g	REBEL
Nonetheless, informally	THO
Novelist Jaffe	RONA
Objectives	ENDS
One might do some banking	PLANE
Opposed to, in the sticks	AGIN
Organs with drums	EARS
Orgs	ASSNS
Other, in Avila	OTRA
Parting word	ADIEU
Parts of hearts	ATRIA
Passive force	YIN
Picard's counselor	TROI
Play the siren	TEMPT
Pop of rock	IGGY
Pragmatic person	REALIST
Prefix akin to equi-	ISO
Professor's goal	TENURE
Put together	COMPILE
Racket	SCAM
Rafters, at times	POLERS
Responded to a charge	PLED
Rewrites, say	ADAPTS
Rib	TEASE
Rider's handful	REIN
Rush letters	ASAP
Saloon storeroom sights	KEGS
Salty expanse	SEA
Sans ___ (peerless, in Paris)	EGAL
Scratch	MOOLA
Seats with kneelers	PEWS
Seething	ABOIL
Selassie of Ethiopia	HAILE
Serengeti excursion	SAFARI
Serta choice	TWIN
Short gridiron gain	YARD
Sigmoid arch	OGEE
Sleeping like a baby	OUT
Small matter	ATOM
Soft mineral	TALC
Some summer babies	LEOS
Sound heard twice in "Aruba"	SCHWA
Special effects letters	CGI
Special magazine edition featuring Aussie youngsters?	TYKEISSUE
Spectrum Center player	HORNET
Spotted	SEEN
Starring role	LEAD
Steakhouse choice	SIRLOIN
Stop working	REST
Strongly partisan Aussie track athletes?	MILECHAUVINISTS
Studio figure	ARTIST
Swell	NIFTY
Theater legend Hagen	UTA
Throb	PULSATE
Time piece?	DAY
Tourist's aid	MAP
Tristan's love	ISOLDE
Tumble	SPILL
Turned up	CAME
Underlying motive	AGENDA
Unflinchingly determined	GRITTY
Walk heavily	TROMP
Wall Street whiz	ARB
Watch over	POLICE
Weaken gradually	ERODE
Web site?	ATTIC
What an Aussie undercover cop might do while wired?	MIKEACONFESSION
Winter driving hazard	SLEET
Word in un dictionnaire	MOT
Work over	REVISE
Zealous bunch	CULT
___ Work (Aussie pop group)	MENAT