Wall Street Journal August 05 2005 crossword clues & answers

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Wall Street Journal Aug 05 2005

Clue	Answer
'Alice' diner	MELS
'Awesome, dude!'	RAD
'Blood Simple' director	COEN
'Flashdance' director Lyne	ADRIAN
'Get started!'	GOTOIT
'Isn't ___ pity?'	ITA
'Pookie,' e.g.	PETNAME
'Sweet as apple cider' girl	IDA
'The Garden of Love' painter	RUBENS
'Une Matinée' painter	COROT
1950 film noir classic	DOA
A little lower?	HEIFER
About	INRE
Absorbed the cost of	ATE
Abu Dhabi resident	ARAB
Adj. modifier	ADV
Aegean party island	IOS
Alternatives to plasma TVs	LCDS
Amex alternative	OTC
Another cal. column heading	FRI
Art class?	GENRE
Artist's workplace	ATELIER
Atty.-to-be exams	LSATS
Avalanche setting	DENVER
Back-hand compliments?	PATS
Become sharply attentive	SNAPTO
Begley and Bradley	EDS
Big building	EDIFICE
Big name in diamonds	DEBEERS
Big name in lawn care	SCOTTS
Bill word	DUE
Blackjack option	STAND
Bledel of 'Gilmore Girls'	ALEXIS
Bond on the run	ELOPE
Boston University player	TERRIER
Bottom-line no.	AMT
Bridge reply	AYE
Cal. column heading	TUES
Campus mil. group	ROTC
Cap wearer	TOOTH
Cell respiration participant	OXIDASE
Checkout nuisance	LINE
Closest point in an orbit	PERIGEE
Conclusion lead-in	ERGO
Contradict	REBUT
Convent address	SISTER
Creeping herb	SEDUM
Crest competitor	AIM
Cruising	ASEA
Cry at 'la fiesta brava'	OLE
Dash dial	TACH
Direct objects, usually	NOUNS
Disorder organizers	ANARCHS
Drs.' org. since 1847	AMA
Everglades denizen	EGRET
Fight finisher	TKO
Fills in for	ACTSAS
Flaky fish	COD
Fledgling scribe	CUB
Foe of Spider-Man	ELECTRO
Force feed?	DONUTS
Formal	DRESSY
Fugitive's feat	GETAWAY
Genealogy chart word	NEE
Getting across, in a way	FORDING
Give a darn?	SEW
Go downhill, in a way	SLED
Hardly posh	SEEDY
Hatrack setting	FOYER
Head for Vegas?	LAS
Health food store sweet	CAROB
Heartbreak	GRIEF
Heyerdahl's '___ Expeditions'	THERA
How are good inmates rewarded, Mr. Forster?	AROOMWITHAVIEW
Idle hope	DREAM
Indian bread	ROTI
Indicator of indignation	SNORT
It may have twin blades	AXE
It's a long story	NOVEL
Italy's busiest port	GENOA
January event	THAW
Kick back	REST
Kind of overload	SENSORY
Landscaper's shrubs	YEWS
Largish chamber groups	OCTETS
Leb. neighbor	SYR
Lover's gift	ROSE
Maker of tracks in the snow	SNOCAT
Many times	OFT
Matter of course?	MEAT
Medium	SEER
Meyer of 'Starship Troopers'	DINA
Music's Eurythmics, e.g.	DUO
Name on some Hershey candies	REESE
Narnia's Aslan, for one	LION
Nevertheless, briefly	THO
Not kosher	TREF
One from the hearth	ASH
Ore amount	TON
Org. for women drivers	LPGA
Past portion	ERA
Peachy	ACES
Pithecanthropine attitude	ERECT
Place for losers	SPA
Planning problem	SNAG
Play a mean sax	WAIL
Poet banished by Augustus	OVID
Porker pens	STIES
Quick refresher	CATNAP
Really overreacted	HADACOW
Restraint	TETHER
Rob Roy's 'no'	NAE
Rotisserie rod	SPIT
Scout shirt feature	EPAULET
Secret Service agent's wear	SHADES
Silents star Normand	MABEL
Some ESPN highlights	TDS
Sorrowful secretion	TEAR
Stage direction	EXIT
Start of a tryster's message	MEETME
Sunday paper section	TRAVEL
Take up space	EXIST
Tenement hangout	STOOP
They're numbered in NYC	STS
Trainer's instruction	EXHALE
TV critic Tom	SHALES
Two-time Oscar nominee as Henry II	OTOOLE
Under	SEDATED
Unification Church member, informally	MOONIE
Urban, for example	POPE
What made that intersection so dangerous, Mr. Kipling?	THELIGHTTHATFAILED
What were Venus de Milo's last words, Mr. Hemingway?	AFAREWELLTOARMS
When did you start selling stocks, Mr. Marquand?	POINTOFNORETURN
When were sails invented, Mr. Dana?	TWOYEARSBEFORETHEMAST
Which player made three errors today, Mr. Salinger?	THECATCHERINTHERYE
Who is Willie Mays to his fans, Mr. Golding?	LORDOFTHEFLIES
Will matter	ESTATE
Witty Bombeck	ERMA
Wordsworth works	ODES
Yank out of bed	ROUST
___ Kan (Alpo rival)	KAL
___ Maria (coffee liqueur)	TIA

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