Wall Street Journal - Feb 26 2022 - "Squat Did You Say?" Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 Wall Street Journal - Feb 26 2022 - "Squat Did You Say?" Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
"And the Lord appointed ___ time...": Exodus 9:5	ASET
"Good cholesterol" letters	HDL
"Got it, daddy-o"	IMHIP
"Jackie Brown" star Grier	PAM
"One of Us" singer Joan	OSBORNE
"Paradise Lost" character	SATAN
"Sweetheart"	DEAREST
"The French Dispatch" director Anderson	WES
"The Zone of Interest" writer Martin	AMIS
"___ le roi!" (cry at the Bastille)	ABAS
1935 Triple Crown winner	OMAHA
23rd of 24 letters	PSI
A/C stat	BTU
ABA members	ESQS
Abe of "The Godfather"	VIGODA
Abstainer's amount	NONE
Accords	PACTS
African language group	BANTU
Agency that knights call when they need help?	SQUIRESERVICE
Arabian shrub whose leaves are chewed as a stimulant	QAT
Artist's workspace	ATELIER
Back on the Bounty	AFT
Bankrupt	RUIN
Basketball sportscaster Dick	VITALE
Battleship letters	USS
Bearing	MIEN
Best Buy business	RETAIL
Biology lab supply	AGAR
Blue bard	ELEGIST
Boxy residences?	SQUAREHOUSING
Brit's brew, informally	CHA
Buffalo's offense or defense?	SQUADOFBILLS
Capital at 9,350 feet above sea level	QUITO
Carrier to Karachi	PIA
Cars with plugs	TESLAS
Challenging	NOTEASY
Charades, essentially	MIME
Chef's chapeau	TOQUE
Co. with brown trucks	UPS
Confine	HEMIN
Conrad who walked on the moon	PETE
Container for zucchinis?	SQUASHBOWL
Count Basie's "___'Clock Jump"	ONEO
Creature on the Welsh flag	DRAGON
Cruel brute	OGRE
Delivery person?	MOTHER
Derisive act	SNEERING
Diamond call	OUT
Digital book's file extension	EPUB
Director's cry	CUT
Emergency signal	FLARE
Euripides tragedy	MEDEA
Exterminator's agenda?	SQUISHLIST
First-rate, slangily	DEF
Fish dish	TILAPIA
Founded: Abbr	ESTD
Fr. holy woman	STE
Friend of Westley and Fezzik, in "The Princess Bride"	INIGO
Gambling destination of the Pearl River Delta	MACAU
Garden display	BLOOMS
Georgia neighbor	ARMENIA
Gets back on the field after an injury	REHABS
Gives a makeover	REDOES
Go off	ERR
Go up against	ABUT
Got by	COPED
Got takeout, perhaps	ATEIN
Grateful Dead bassist Phil	LESH
Grazer's activity	NOSHING
Harry Potter books, e.g	FANTASIES
In addition	ALSO
Japan's Naruhito, e.g	EMPEROR
Job for un détective privé	CAS
Kiss, in Kent	SNOG
Like some campers' mail	FROMHOME
Lower part of a range	FOOTHILL
Lowest honor card	TEN
Lucy's pal	ETHEL
Make headway	GAIN
Mate from Melbourne	AUSSIE
Memorable Far East weather event?	THEGREATSQUALLOFCHINA
Mission	QUEST
Money for freedom	RANSOM
Mortise partner	TENON
Mount a revival of	RESTAGE
NBC comedy staple	SNL
Neurologist's diagnostic, for short	EEG
New Guinea native	PAPUAN
Nonsense	BUSHWA
Nos. for librarians	ISBNS
Notorious cow owner	MRSOLEARY
Org. that oversees reactor security	NRC
P.D. rank	SGT
Panamanian coin	BALBOA
Panetta's successor at Defense	HAGEL
Performer's "grand slam"	EGOT
Peruvian coin	SOL
Pints in pubs	ALES
Place for peace, hopefully	ONEARTH
Polly, to Tom	AUNT
Pool workout	LAPS
Prevention measure?	OUNCE
Proof letters	QED
Pulitzer winner James	AGEE
Recommended amount	DOSE
Reef predators	MORAYS
Regarding as the most important part of one's existence	LIVINGFOR
Requests at the barbershop	TRIMS
Resilient strength	SINEW
Rival of Sparta	ARGOS
Ruling family in Damascus	ASSADS
Sapporo seafood	EEL
Sicken with sweetness	CLOY
Sighting from the crow's-nest	LAND
Singer Del Rey	LANA
Sister brand of Mountain Dew	PEPSI
Sorta light, as a complexion	FAIRISH
Space for an illegible signature?	SQUIGGLEROOM
Split	BISECTED
Still for rent	UNLET
Stirring states	AROUSALS
Stuck at a port, perhaps	ICEDIN
Swanky	POSH
Text precursors	IMS
They have their habits	NUNS
Try to hit	AIMAT
Turkish coin	LIRA
Twice, in Latin	BIS
Tzatziki ingredient	CUCUMBERS
Unduly	TOO
Victoria's Secret buys	NIGHTIES
Website help sections	FAQS
Wheel man	FERRIS
Where rubber is burned	DRAGSTRIP
Where to get an all-over tan	NUDEBEACH
Work commissioned by the khedive of Egypt	AIDA
You can dig it	ORE
___ rage (juicer's problem)	ROID