Wall Street Journal - July 15 2020 - Crossword Puzzle Solutions

Wall Street Journal Puzzle - Jul 15 2020 - Passing the Bar - Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
"Eso ___" (Paul Anka hit)	BESO
"Finding Nemo" pelican	NIGEL
"Hasta ___!" ("Adios!")	LUEGO
"Just a sec," in text-speak	BRB
"Oh, now the gloves are off!"	ITSON
"Royals" singer	LORDE
"Stay (I Missed You)" singer Lisa	LOEB
Action star Jason	Statham
Aisha of "Criminal Minds"	TYLER
Alan with six Emmys	ALDA
Ancient Andean	INCA
As a result	ERGO
At most	ONLY
Attorney follower	ATLAW
Black, to bards	EBON
Brewery based in the Netherlands	AMSTEL
Buffoon	ASS
Central Plains people	OTOE
Chives cousins	SCALLIONS
Committee heads on a bender?	HIGHCHAIRS
Constellation bear	URSA
Covert email letters	BCC
Cuff kin	SLAP
Expert on IRS matters	CPA
Fair	SOSO
Flat peppermint candy	PATTIE
French seasoning	SEL
Get into the pool	BET
Get precisely right	NAIL
Go around	ORBIT
Harsh criticism	FLAK
Hitcher's hope	LIFT
Irish stew meat	MUTTON
Lager kin	BLONDEALE
Like oak leaves	LOBED
Martini option	DRY
Mex. miss	SRTA
Midback muscle, for short	LAT
Mouth feature	ROOF
Noah count?	TWOS
Not the hits	BSIDES
On the left	APORT
On the train	ABOARD
One of those who mind their manors	BUTLER
Oscar winner for "Green Book"	ALI
Paw	MITT
Percolate	SEEP
Place	PUT
Police detainees on a bender?	STIFFCOLLARS
Presidential nickname	ABE
Regular guys on a bender?	SLOPPYJOES
Sharks' foes	JETS
Shook off	LOST
Sings sentimentally	CROONS
Six-pack contents	ABS
Socket insert	BULB
Some wild ones are sown	OATS
Sometime in the future	MANANA
Start of many rapper names	LIL
Stocking stuffers	TOES
Stratego piece	SPY
Taj ___	MAHAL
Tease mercilessly	RIDE
Terminal sights	TAKEOFFS
Thing with three feet	YARD
Toledo's lake	ERIE
Touched down	ALIT
Tower, often	REPOMAN
Undercover operatives on a bender?	POTTEDPLANTS
View in northern Italy	ALPS
Volume	TOME
Way out, of a sort	ALIBI
Way to go	PATH
Where the Magi came from	EAST
Whistle blower	REF
Winter Palace residents	TSARINAS
Wound up	TENSE
Ziggurat features	TIERS