Wall Street Journal Puzzle January 26 2024 Answers

ACROSS

• Region of southwestern England
  ASPEN
• Cure in a way
  SMOKE
• Make inquiries
  ASK
• Partner of each
  EVERY
• Capital of France
  PARIS
• Deck game
  UNO
• Result of hanging out more and more with Nicki?
  MINAJATIZATION
• ___-Aztecan languages
  UTO
• Daybreak direction
  EAST
• Part of town
  AREA
• Where L.A. football fans set up an encampment?
  TWELFTHMAN
• Witness’s start
  ONSET
• Secures as a victory
  ICES
• Abbr. on a mountain sign
  ELEV
• Chanteuse Celine
  DION
• Paris accord
  OUI
• Music subgenre pioneered by skater Kristi?
  AFROBEAT
• Part of a Yale address
  GOV
• Taken by mouth
  ORAL
• Great Lakes port
  ERIE
• Fiber source
  BRAN
• Moms and dads join them
  PTAS
• Exultant shout when the grocery store has your favorite fruit?
  BERRYEXCITEDNOW
• One of Ned Stark’s daughters
  SANSA
• Morales of Mission: Impossible—Dead Reckoning
  ESAI
• ___ Vegas
  LAS
• Has major influence on 22-minute TV shows?
  SITCOMSWAYHOLDS
• Cone or Cat start
  SNO
• Treasure Valley city
  BOISE
• Corn cake of Colombia
  AREPAS
• Yankees owner Steinbrenner
  HAL
• Gave up
  CEDED
• Spacek with an Oscar
  SISSY

DOWN

• Raise objections
  DEMUR
• Show with Oh What a Circus
  EVITA
• Injected weapon
  LETHAL
• Praising You singer Rita
  ORAL
• NFL’s Gang Green
  JETS
• Go up and down as a stock’s price
  GAINER
• Islamic jurist
  MUFTI
• Catch-22 pilot
  ORR
• Fish in a pond
  CARP
• Suffix with Siam
  ESE
• McDonald with six Tonys
  AUDRA
• Derisive look
  SNEER
• Classic film maker
  OPHULS
• Theda of old Hollywood
  BARA
• Recharges for work say
  SLEPT
• God of destruction
  SIVA
• 53 one way
  ALOE
• MBA course
  ECON
• Contact lens solution brand
  RENU
• Watch over
  TEND
• Man of the future?
  BOY
• Runner with a booming voice
  STENTOR
• FedEx alternative
  UPS
• Galley need
  OAR
• Action film weapon
  UZI
• Suffix with summer or winter
  MID
• Literary Vidal
  GORE
• River to the Caspian
  URAL
• Start of a texted request
  PLS
• Bach’s ___ Joy of Man’s Desiring
  JESU
• So dull
  HOHUM
• Didn’t have to retake as a class
  PASSED
• It’s spoken in Phuket
  THAI
• Stressed-out states
  TENSE
• Far from lenient
  STERN
• Scene of battle
  FIELD
• Cleaning brand since 1889
  LYSOL
• Plemons of Killers of the Flower Moon
  JESSE
• Sources of soothing
  ALOE
• Improvises musically
  JAMS
• Test the purity of
  ASSAY
• Opening trio
  ABC
• The Black Cat author
  POE
• Fast finish?
  MEAL
• Dernier ___