Wall Street Journal Crossword December 9 2023 Answers

ACROSS

• We Are Their Voice org.
  ASPCA
• U-shaped pipe part
  TRAP
• Mental confusion
  HAZE
• Artist from Catalonia
  DALI
• Works the blackjack table
  DEALS
• Mystical marking
  RUNE
• Olympian in armor
  ARES
• Broken say
  TAMED
• Vegetable Makes Bell Choir Debut
  ONIONRINGS
• Title character about whom another says: The man seems hardly human
  MISTERHYDE
• Creator of the 116-Across
  DRSEUSS
• Garden Item Competes in Local Dance-Off
  TOMATOSALSAS
• Name on Perry Mason book covers
  ERLE
• Piloting milestone
  SOLO
• Lab subj.
  SCI
• Rap wordsmiths
  MCS
• Reverb effect
  ECHO
• Slip from a doc
  SCRIP
• Like some players’ wrists and ankles
  TAPED
• Huh-uh
  NAH
• Plant Makes Showy Dance Moves
  ARTICHOKEDIPS
• One in a row?
  OAR
• Sweet treats since 1912
  OREOS
• Loudness unit
  PHON
• About half of all deliveries
  SONS
• Crafty website
  ETSY
• Keep busy
  TIEUP
• Tiny amount
  WHIT
• Momentarily falter
  MISSABEAT
• How many FM stations broadcast
  INSTEREO
• Cruel
  MEAN
• Cheerful tune
  LILT
• Course need
  TEE
• Fruit Shines in New Garage Band
  RASPBERRYJAMS
• Many a time
  OFT
• Strongly criticize
  BASH
• Rae of Insecure
  ISSA
• Hurdle so to speak
  OBSTACLE
• Lunch holders sometimes
  PAPERBAGS
• Wedding reception sight
  CAKE
• Middle-earth kingdom south of Fangorn Forest
  ROHAN
• Mound
  PILE
• Circumference segments
  ARCS
• Salad green
  KALE
• Antipasto bit
  OLIVE
• Comedy show initials
  SNL
• Poultry Plucks Off All Its Feathers
  CHICKENSTRIPS
• Kitchen container
  POT
• Binary question type
  YESNO
• Funny Girl composer Jule
  STYNE
• Salinger heroine
  ESME
• Neighbor of Syr.
  ISR
• Sheet music abbr.
  ARR
• Precious
  DEAR
• Head line setting
  PALM
• Crustacean Continues Streak Remains Undefeated
  LOBSTERROLLS
• Cancún cloaks
  SERAPES
• Not up to snuff
  INADEQUATE
• Hamburger Swoons Over New Buns
  PATTYMELTS
• Guardian of truffula trees in a children’s book
  LORAX
• Showy flower
  IRIS
• Jacob’s twin
  ESAU
• Parting word
  ADIEU
• Three Kings setting
  IRAQ
• Famed loch
  NESS
• Chronic complainers
  NAGS
• Note from the boss
  SEEME

DOWN

• Brouhaha
  ADO
• Forward say
  SEND
• Couple
  PAIR
• Winds up
  CLOSES
• Ed heard in Up
  ASNER
• Cut into thirds
  TRISECT
• Box score number
  RUNS
• Director Lee
  ANG
• Basil-based sauce
  PESTO
• Certain swinger
  HAMMOCK
• Cavatina’s kin
  ARIA
• Marmalade bits
  ZEST
• ___ Perpetua (Idaho motto)
  ESTO
• Colorful flower
  DAHLIA
• Schumer and Poehler for two
  AMYS
• Mother of Castor and Pollux
  LEDA
• Midmonth date
  IDES
• Land areas
  TRACTS
• King or queen e.g.
  RULER
• Suffix for leopard or lion
  ESS
• Kaitlin of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia
  OLSON
• Where Mikaela Shiffrin won slalom gold
  SOCHI
• Camp Pendleton trainee
  MARINE
• Brie Shows Off Mad Court Skills
  CHEESEBALLS
• Cardi B genre
  HIPHOP
• Like pitch
  RESINY
• Chapel answers
  IDOS
• Alley targets
  PINS
• Tuber Holes Out From 30 Feet to Win
  POTATOCHIPS
• Direction in a Steinbeck title
  EAST
• Put on the line say
  DRY
• Tag cry
  NOTIT
• Falsely attack
  ASPERSE
• Dumpster fire so to speak
  HOTMESS
• The Lord is my shepherd source
  PSALMS
• Loophole
  OUT
• Sushi bar fish
  EEL
• Director Anderson
  WES
• Rumba shakers
  MARACAS
• Casual eateries
  BISTROS
• Uncritically enthusiastic
  RAHRAH
• Hectic hosp. areas
  ERS
• Resort area of Montana
  BIGSKY
• Deck extras
  JOKERS
• Honest prez
  ABE
• Extract offering
  FLAVOR
• Principle
  TENET
• Monkey’s uncle?
  APE
• You’ve got mail co.
  AOL
• Freshener scent
  PINE
• Ceremony performed by a mohel
  BRIS
• Bank no.
  ACCT
• Take in say
  ALTER
• Gangnam Style singer
  PSY
• Show subservience in a way
  KNEEL
• Cerebral layer
  CORTEX
• Untold
  ENDLESS
• Motivation
  IMPETUS
• Pole explorer Robert
  PEARY
• Where to find Netflix’s NFLX stock
  NASDAQ
• Hamper
  IMPEDE
• Core class abbr.
  REQ
• Resort area of Colorado
  ASPEN
• Prayer wheel turners
  LAMAS
• Reinhart of Riverdale
  LILI
• ___ about (approximately)
  ONOR
• Silent film star Theda
  BARA
• Wreck
  RUIN
• Filet order
  RARE
• Soul legend Redding
  OTIS
• Antlered animal
  STAG
• Peace Nobelist Wiesel
  ELIE
• Pipe part
  STEM
• Simile center
  ASA
• Take to court
  SUE