Wall Street Journal - Jul 16 2022 - "Two of Diamonds" Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 Wall Street Journal - Jul 16 2022 - "Two of Diamonds" Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
"Aw, shucks!"	OHGEE
"Cherry Garcia," e.g	PUN
"SOS" quartet	ABBA
"Sure, go ahead"	PLEASEDO
"Taste this!"	TRYIT
"The A-Team" co-star	MRT
"___ a Rainbow" (Rolling Stones song)	SHES
Ambition	DREAM
Antelopes with sloping backs	GNUS
Approach	NEAR
Article	ITEM
As well	ALSO, TOO
Baja resort, familiarly	CABO
Barely	ATAD
Bassoon insert	REED
Board in time	CATCH
Brainstorming gem	NOVELIDEA
Brazil's financial center	SAOPAULO
Busy mo. for CPAs	APR
Busy mo. for UPS	DEC
Butt of a joke	STOOGE
Campaign costs	ADFEES
Celery serving	STALK
Cerberus guards its entrance	HADES
Clothing label	TAG
College bigwig	DEAN
Common palindromic text	LOL
Couple's clash	SPAT
Cpl.'s superior	SGT
Cut follower, often	PASTE
Dash toward the end zone, informally	TDRUN
Daughter of Cronus	HERA
Dental image	XRAY
Deposed	OUSTED
Director von Trier	LARS
Even a little	ATALL
Expert in futures	SEER
Eye opener?	ALARM
Farm team	OXEN
Feel crummy	AIL
Flashy bracelet?	BRIGHTBANGLE
Forest guardian in a 1971 children's book	LORAX
Four-part harmony part	ALTO
Fresh	SASSY
Friends often sign them	CASTS
Fruit in a Harry & David basket	PEAR
Garden worker	BEE
Gentle touch	TAP
Giant that isn't gentle	OGRE
Glorifying work	ODE
Government-covering news source since 2007	POLITICO
Grand home that's up for auction online?	EBAYESTATE
Gym session that typically includes squats	LEGDAY
Hard to swallow?	INEDIBLE
Have a good cry	SOB
High pt	MTN
Historic House of Saud title	EMIR
Hoppy brews	ALES
Humiliated	ABASED
Ice Bucket Challenge letters	ALS
Impede	SHACKLE
It grows up in China	BAMBOO
It stirs things up	SPOON
It's often faster than Wi-Fi	ETHERNET
Item doffed at 18-Across	TOGA
Its players are mayors	SIMCITY
Jan. honoree	MLK
Kachina doll makers	HOPI
Lacking an intermission	ONEACT
Lacquer applied to parts of bowling alleys?	GUTTERGLOSS
Like hands on a table	DEALT
Like raw kidney beans	TOXIC
Like some online discounts	SITEWIDE
Location of the tallest peak known to man	MARS
Lynx's prey	HARE
Mac platform renamed in 2016	OSX
Macaroni and cheese brand	ANNIES
Main principle	TENET
Maine flag feature	PINETREE
Massage therapy supply	OIL
Meal after a night of clubbing, say	BRUNCH
Meeting place in ancient Rome	BATHS
Member of a top-secret relocation crew?	MASKEDMOVER
Merino mom	EWE
Mimicked the firing process?	APEDAXING
Mop brand	OCEDAR
Most crafty	SLIEST
Mouse cables plug into them	USBPORTS
Mulch purchase	BAG
Nagasaki noodles	SOBA
Name on "Maleficent" posters	ANGELINA
Not a true friend	USER
One may have many posters	BLOG
Org. with 12 weight divisions	UFC
Payment promise	IOU
Photographer Beaton	CECIL
Pitching staff, figuratively	ARMS
Played (with)	TOYED
Polynesian carving	TIKI
Portfolio component	ASSET
Prescription phrase	ASNEEDED
Procedural question	HOW
Rawhide treat	CHEW
Retailer at 611 Fifth Avenue	SAKS
Ruminant on a ranch	STEER
Sandy color	ECRU
Sapphires' relatives	RUBIES
Saturated fat unit	GRAM
Scatter	STREW
Scotland's largest loch by volume	NESS
Second of two words in the shortest Bible verse	WEPT
Shift selection	GEAR
Shoestrings in a sneaker thief's hideout?	LAIRLACES
Shore shelter	CABANA
Site of a noted bell tower	PISA
Snide remark	DIG
Soap holder	DISH
Social worker's burden	CASELOAD
Speaks hoarsely	RASPS
Stadium marathon, or what the eight answers with circles gained individually, and what they gained collectively	DOUBLEHEADER
Stadium retired in 2008	SHEA
Successfully reach	ATTAIN
Sweetie	BABE
Swimmers with barbed tails	STINGRAYS
Tech-savvy dude	ITGUY
Territory next to Siberia on a Risk board	URAL
Time out that children like	RECESS
Tuition reducer	AID
Uncouth apartment manager?	LEASINGLOUT
Where alpacas originated	PERU
Whispered comment that earns top marks at drama school?	APLUSASIDE
Window in a dating app?	AGERANGE
WNBA commissioner Engelbert	CATHY
Wolfgang Puck restaurant	SPAGO
Word after standard or stretcher	BEARER
Word on Hawaii license plates	ALOHA
Yale rooters	ELIS
You might get a rise out of it	DOUGH
Young fellow	LAD