Wall Street Journal - Oct 25 2022 - "Stairing Contest" Crossword Puzzle Solutionsw

 Wall Street Journal - Oct 25 2022 - "Stairing Contest" Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
"Cherchez la ___"	FEMME
"Spare me the gory details!"	TMI
"Why don't we!"	LETS
"Yikes!"	EGAD
"___ we there yet?"	ARE
Agonizing	PAINFUL
Arboreal trunk	BOLE
Art board	PALETTE
Bar bill	TAB
Blubbered	WEPT
Board quickly, as a bus	HOPONTO
Bones near the radii	ULNAE
Brake's neighbor	GAS
Cases for dermatologists	RASHES
Cause of great annoyance	BANE
Celebrations on the stairs?	LANDINGPARTIES
Corn unit	EAR
Dedicatee of a Beethoven bagatelle	ELISE
Diego's thirst quencher	AGUA
Disagreeably damp	DANK
Donate	GIVE
Drags a PC window corner, say	RESIZES
Emphasizes the similarities of	EQUATES
Event of 2003-11	IRAQWAR
Extends credit	LENDS
Fail utterly	TANK
Falls back	EBBS
Fatty acid	LIPID
Former Italian currency	LIRA
Glutton	PIG
Great Pyramid site	GIZA
Haleakala National Park setting	MAUI
Having the willies	AFRAID
Helper: Abbr	ASST
Hoedown partners	GALS
Hostel	INN
In the altogether	BARE
Least relaxed	TENSEST
Made plain to see	EVINCED
Mineo of "Rebel Without a Cause"	SAL
Modify	ALTER
Off brand product?	BUGSPRAY
Palindromic preposition	ERE
Part of a ship's framework	RIB
Peculiar	ODD
Pita's Indian cousin	NAAN
Pronoun paired with she	HER
Quod ___ demonstrandum	ERAT
Real	GENUINE
Science sch	INST
Sends out	EMITS
Should that be the case	IFSO
Simple top	TEE
Singer DiFranco	ANI
Sister brand of Linens 'n Things	PIERONE
Small drink	SIP
Some people born in July and August	LEOS
Some retired professors	EMERITI
Some turns	LEFTS
Sonic maker	SEGA
Spill on the stairs?	TREADWATER
Spitting sound	PTUI
Stair that comes sooner than expected?	EARLYRISER
Stairs for a tot?	BABYSTEPS
Stairs in a dream house?	FLIGHTSOFFANCY
Starting stake	ANTE
Target Field baseballers	TWINS
Trackable scent	SPOOR
Twisty shape	ESS
Valentine verb	LOVE
Visibly tired or sad	REDEYED
Wilbur's brother	ORVILLE
Yoga asana done standing on one leg	TREEPOSE
___ a soul	NARY