Wall Street Journal December 11 2009 crossword clues & answers

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Wall Street Journal Dec 11 2009

Clue	Answer
'...man ___ mouse?'	ORA
'Almost there!'	ONETOGO
'Bite the dust,' e.g.	IDIOM
'Family Ties' mother	ELYSE
'If He Walked Into My Life' singer	MAME
'Lovergirl' singer ___ Marie	TEENA
'The Fly' director Kurt	NEUMANN
'The Open Window' author	SAKI
'Vamoose!'	GIT
'___ Rock' (Simon & Garfunkel song)	IAMA
'___ sow, so...'	ASYE
*'Whine, whine, whine!'	QUITCOMPLAINING
*Actor who was once a chess hustler	HUMPHREYBOGART
*Confront	COMEUPAGAINST
*How to get 24 from 3	MULTIPLYBYEIGHT
*It involves a leap of faith	BUNGEEJUMPING
*Pol's promo	CAMPAIGNBUTTON
*Their motto is 'Give Service'	CAMPFIREGIRLS
1980 Gérard Depardieu film	LOULOU
Activating, as a bomb	ARMING
Against	ANTI
Anatomical canal	ITER
Annoyed expressions	MOUES
Archaeological handle	ANSA
Aromatic gum	MASTIC
Attacked jointly?	KNEED
Become burdened with	INCUR
Big blow	GALE
Birthplace of Hillary Rodham Clinton and Michelle Obama	ILLINOIS
Bravia TVs, e.g.	SONYS
Bubble-bath-entering utterance	AAH
Bums	CADGES
Burning	AFLAME
Call on the phone	DIAL
Call on the phone	RING
Canniness	ACUMEN
Car designer Bugatti	ETTORE
Cast	FLING
Cat, in Castile	GATO
Cleopatra's eye makeup	KOHL
Collar	NAB
Colleague of Grünwald and Ernst	ARP
Cum grano ___ (with a grain of 29-Down)	SALIS
Deli choice	RYE
Designer with the Rock Me! fragrance	ANNASUI
Discount rack abbr.	IRREG
Donald, to Dewey	UNCA
Door-to-door offering	CAROL
Driving force	MOTOR
Dvorak's Cello Concerto ___ Minor	INB
Echo	IMITATE
Erica Durance's 'Smallville' role	LOIS
Exhaust	USEUP
Former boomers	SSTS
Fraught with danger	PARLOUS
French city known for textiles	LILLE
H.R. and Mktg.	DEPTS
Had a yearning	ACHED
Hand over	CEDE
Having wings	ALATE
Heavy metal's Mötley ___	CRUE
Holmes and Hagman	LARRYS
Hoops star Thomas	ISIAH
Houses, to MTV	CRIBS
Inched up on	NEARED
It has two terminals	DIODE
It's a matter of degrees	ANGLE
Italian apology	SCUSA
Job for Holmes	CASE
Joshua Tree Natl. Park setting	CALIF
Junkyard dogs	CURS
Kind of dog or Pie	ESKIMO
Ko-Ko's dagger	SNEE
Like some arches and angels	FALLEN
Like some Iowa newlyweds	GAY
Logging channel	FLUME
Long time	AGES
Long time	EON
Lost in thought	MOONY
Lucy of 'Charlie's Angels'	LIU
Major pain	AGONY
Make a choice	VOTE
Mao follower	TSE
Moth repellent	CAMPHOR
Noted party crasher	ALICE
Oasis, possibly	MIRAGE
Offering site	ALTAR
On the say-so of	ASPER
On the ___ vive	QUI
One who goes to court	SUITOR
Opus ___ ('The Da Vinci Code' group)	DEI
Outrage	IRE
Party hires	DJS
Person who could use a lift	SKIER
Pine product	CONE
Place name	TOPONYM
Polly or Pittypat	AUNT
Popular first-person shooter game	DOOM
Portrayer of Daisy Buchanan in 1974	MIAFARROW
Puts to work	EMPLOYS
Rackets	DINS
Radius, e.g.	BONE
Reading aids	LAMPS
Reddish-brown	ROAN
Rocker's gizmo	PREAMP
Rum drinks	GROGS
Scientology's Hubbard	LRON
See 6-Down	EWING
See 97-Across	SALT
Serengeti grazers	GNUS
Set	SITUATED
Set of principles	ETHIC
Shadow	TAIL
Shepherd's warnings	GRRS
Show places	CINEMAS
Slugger Sammy	SOSA
Spicy stews	OLLAS
Stop, in sailor's lingo	HEAVETO
The 'I' in E.I. du Pont	IRENEE
Tom of 'The Seven Year Itch'	EWELL
Totally botch	RUIN
Trial balloon	TEST
Use bits of one recording in another	SAMPLE
Utah's name, once	DESERET
Venomous swimmers	SEASNAKES
Verizon forerunner	GTE
Vermont resort	STOWE
Wary	GUNSHY
Water boy's job	TOTING
Western treaty gp.	OAS
What 'varies' in position in the answers to the seven starred clues	MPG
What yes men do	AGREE
Wheat used in health foods	SPELT
When ___ said and done	ALLIS
White Plains-based corp.	ITT
Windsor, for one	KNOT
With 25-Down, J.R.'s mother	ELLIE
Word in a Hugo title	NOTRE
Workshop holder	CLAMP
Writer's accessory of yore	INKHORN
___ Romeo (Italian auto)	ALFA
___ Valley (San Francisco neighborhood)	NOE

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