Wall Street Journal Crossword January 25 2024 Clues and Answers

ACROSS

• Bear
  ABIDE
• Useful connections
  INS
• What was that?
  AGAIN
• Measuring cup material
  PYREX
• Pub owner on Ted Lasso
  MAE
• Thrusting weapon
  LANCE
• Rare state of the world
  PEACE
• Boring thing
  BIT
• Thus far
  ASYET
• Tactic to try to save one’s own skin
  ESHIFTING
• Loud sound
  BLAM
• Ghosts playwright
  IBSEN
• Truckee Riverwalk location
  RENO
• Element of some wall paints
  OILBASE
• Right in a way
  ETHICAL
• Sites for balls and strikes
  ALLEYS
• Auto competition on public roads
  RALLYE
• Afternoon energizer
  ERNAP
• It’s sticky on a stick
  LOLLI
• Loud sound
  POW
• Spanish savories
  TAPAS
• Loud sound
  POP
• Not just call
  RAISE
• Fixed
  SET
• Two-time winner of the FIFA World Cup Golden Ball
  MESSI
• Welles who directed a radio adaptation of Wells
  ORSON
• What did I tell you?
  SEE
• Act the dandy
  PREEN
• Deals a crushing blow and a hint to this puzzle’s theme
  LOWERSTHE
• Bill stopper
  VETO
• British Columbia neighbor
  IDAHO
• Loud sound
  BOOM
• Its provinces include Qazvin and Qom
  IRAN
• Gently pull
  TUGON
• Language that gives us khaki
  URDU
• Signal to eat perhaps
  PANG
• Unleashes as expletives
  SPEWS
• Look to be
  SEEM

DOWN

• Coder’s creation
  APP
• Seed’s reward
  BYE
• He wrote lyrics for some of George’s tunes
  IRA
• Last page sometimes
  DECEMBER
• Couple once decoupled
  EXES
• Gulp down
  IMBIBE
• Ingenuous ones
  NAIFS
• Parlor fixture
  SETTEE
• Ruck of Succession
  ALAN
• Weber product
  GASGRILL
• One or more
  ANY
• Driving hazard
  ICE
• Pay stub category
  NET
• Warn feline-style
  HISSAT
• Courses for beginners
  INTROS
• Reptile that bears live young
  BOA
• Rap’s ___ Nas X
  LIL
• Grandpa Munster’s portrayer
  ALLEWIS
• Sun block?
  ECLIPSE
• Opposition answer
  NAY
• Corrida cry
  OLE
• Name on Atlas Shrugged covers
  AYN
• I’m sorry Dave I’m afraid I can’t do that speaker
  HAL
• Declined
  PASSEDUP
• Midnight movie
  LATESHOW
• Course figure
  PRO
• Outrigger implement
  OAR
• Titled group
  PEERAGE
• Sugar suffix
  OSE
• Grenade part
  PIN
• Toodles!
  SOLONG
• Ambient music pioneer Brian
  ENO
• Road sign abbr.
  MPH
• Primeval god of darkness
  EREBUS
• Common sense
  WITS
• A bunch
  TONS
• Big wheel
  VIP
• Important time
  ERA
• Camel’s kin
  TAN
• Vein fill
  ORE
• Lofty poem
  ODE
• Tight-lipped
  MUM