Wall Street Journal - May 26 2022 - "Going Downhill Fast" Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 Wall Street Journal - May 26 2022 - "Going Downhill Fast" Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
“Do I know them?”	WHO
“Piece of cake!”	TOOEASY
“Rocky III” co-star	MRT
About a fifth of Germany	BAVARIA
Act as informer	SING
Anthem contraction	OER
Awkwafina’s real first name	NORA
Bar staple	RYE
Beginning of many a rap name	LIL
Burgundy bud	AMI
Button often opposite FF	REW
Came unannounced	DROPPEDIN
Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center location	ENID
Dancer’s teammate	VIXEN
Dep.’s counterpart	ARR
Draft source	TAP
Educ. acronym associated with a gender gap	STEM
Eye salaciously	OGLE
Feign astonishment	GASP
Filmography list	TITLES
French tears, essentially	EAU
Gritty powder	EMERY
Grown-up get-togethers	DINNERDATES
Harmony disrupters	SPATS
Have the same case, e.g	AGREE
How to deliver a rebuke	STERNLY
In a manner of speaking	ASWESAY
It can be electric	EEL
It was removed from the Dow in 2013	ALCOA
Jeans brand since 1978	DIESEL
Joyce’s “Green Gem of the Silver Sea”	ERIN
Keyed up	EDGY
Keyed up	TENSE
Leaves for a drink	TEA
Like a C in calculus?	HARD
List header	TODO
Many a high school test	ESSAY
Meeting before a play	HUDDLE
Minions	YESMEN
Musical closings	OUTROS
Osamu Tezuka specialty	ANIME
Painter Mondrian	PIET
Patch type	IRONON
Philly pro	SIXER
Plague	BESET
Player’s feint	DEKE
Pound sound	YAP
Psychic sorts	Mindreaders
Pungent condiment	WASABI
Put away	EAT
Recess	BREAK
Rent	TORE
Repetitive condition, for short	OCD
Response from a knocker	ITSME
Room between the Lounge and the Study in Clue	HALL
RSVP card, for example	ENC
Run out, as a well	GODRY
Saw	ADAGE
Seat request	AISLE
Shucking target	CLAM
Sleep disturber, in a fairy tale	PEA
Soapstone component	TALC
Some credit card rewards	MILES
Spirit	PEP
Spots for moguls, and what happens in each set of circles	SKISLOPES
Squeezed (out)	EKED
Stewart’s successor	NOAH
Stumble off the blocks, say	SLOWSTART
Swab collection	DNASAMPLE
They called their empire Tawantinsuyu	INCAS
They work in shifts	GEARS
Tried to avoid a tag	SLID
Tulsa sch	ORU
Waist wear	SASHES
Waithe of “Ready Player One”	LENA
What connected people have	ANIN
Withdraw gradually	WEAN
Words after touch and forget in flower names	MENOT