Wall Street Journal - Oct 6 2022 - "Blank Spaces" Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 Wall Street Journal - Oct 6 2022 - "Blank Spaces" Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Basque word for "merry" in a court game	ALAI
Be a front runner?	DESERT
Besmirch	TAR
Billboard named her "Queen of Adult Contemporary"	CELINEDION
Blather	PAP
Bone-based	OSTEAL
Boulevard, par exemple	RUE
Business card no	TEL
Canine's coat	ENAMEL
Carbonnade or cassoulet	MEATSTEW
Chaps competitor	IZOD
Chest	BUREAU
Chest feature	PEC
Classify	SORT
Conductor's "resume speed" directive	ATEMPO
CTA carriers	ELS
De Armas of "No Time to Die"	ANA
Doesn't play	SITS
Dunkerque denial	NON
Eschews the standard deduction	ITEMIZES
First person in Frankfurt	ICH
Fortune 500 abbr	CORP
Frankenfood label	GMO
Franklin's flier	KITE
Fred Rogers trademark	KINDLINESS
Fujairah figures	EMIRS
Glasgow girl	LASS
Hang on	LAST
Hit producer?	BAT
Ingrediente del gelato	LATTE
Ink-saving abbr	ETC
Jessica Lange was nominated for a Best Actress Oscar for playing her	PATSYCLINE
Just in	NEW
Kermit sipping tea, e.g	MEME
King with an Oscar and four Emmys	REGINA
Knock off	SLAY
Like infields, regularly	MOWN
Like many first sexual experiences	PREMARITAL
Loads	ALOT
Lovelace, recognized as the first computer programmer	ADA
Manhattan club that launched many punk bands	CBGB
Many Urdu speakers	PAKISTANIS
Mesmerized	ENRAPT
Mia with two Olympic gold medals	HAMM
MIA-to-JFK heading	NNE
Monitor setting	HALL
Oil container	CRUET
One can be pitched	TENT
One with many bills?	LAWMAKER
Parasitic insects	LICE
Pitch adjusters	AUTOTUNERS
Plant native to the Arabian Peninsula	ALOE
Poker table declaration	IMIN
Priest who taught Samuel	ELI
Public furor	OUTCRY
Rave music initials	EDM
Research org. based outside of Geneva	CERN
Sch. org. for top students	NHS
Score	TWENTY
Seller of many trucks in December	HESS
Service with blue bubbles	IMESSAGE
Shakespeare's "mortal wretch, with thy sharp teeth"	ASP
Slips, say	ERRS
Specialized fishermen	EELERS
Spot	ESPY
Summer clothing choice	LINENDRESS
Supporter's reply	AYE
The brother of "Am I my brother's keeper?"	ABEL
Toro, e.g	TUNA
Unexpected revelations	EYEOPENERS
Unpopular spots	ACNE
Where hidden meanings are found, and where both sets of four horizontal black squares in the puzzle are	BETWEENTHELINES
Whirled water	EDDY
Young Sheldon, e.g	NERD