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Below are WSJ August 16, 2019 Crossword Answers. We have changed the way we posting answers and solutions for clues; instead of opening them in a new page we are revealing answers and solutions in the same page. This is the simplest way for you to find the answers. As you see in the left side are crossword clues and in the right side are crossword answers.
Author: Matt Gaffney
Across
| Rap retinue | POSSE |
| Tarot card numbered XIII | DEATH |
| “There ___ God!” | ISA |
| Find despicable | ABHOR |
| Sleep issue | APNEA |
| Scarcely any | FEW |
| Tommy Lee Jones’s role in “Lonesome Dove” | WOODROWCALL |
| ___-hoo (chocolate drink since 1928) | YOO |
| 7-6 for Simona Halep, say | SET |
| Opposite of paleo- | NEO |
| “___ Merry Way” (1948 comedy film) | ONOUR |
| “Dick Tracy” cartoonist | CHESTERGOULD |
| Nation whose flag features the Thunder Dragon | BHUTAN |
| Give in | YIELD |
| Ad character originally played by Willard Scott | RONALDMCDONALD |
| N.Y. rep. in D.C. | AOC |
| “D’accord” | OUI |
| Number in many film titles | III |
| Abolitionist cited by Martin Luther King | THEODOREPARKER |
| Played a part | ACTED |
| Get in the way of | IMPEDE |
| Grammy winner for “Ain’t That Lonely Yet” | DWIGHTYOAKAM |
| Dentist’s command | RINSE |
| F follows them | CDE |
| Gusto | ZIP |
| “___ understand it…” | ASI |
| “American Gigolo” star | RICHARDGERE |
| Scope of knowledge | KEN |
| University whose theology school is named for Coca-Cola’s founder | EMORY |
| Ahead | ONTOP |
| Physics unit | ERG |
| Ignoramuses | DOPES |
| Breadths | SPANS |
Down
| Canine quartet | PAWS |
| Penetrating wind | OBOE |
| No longer functional | SHOT |
| Yard material | SOD |
| Screw up | ERR |
| Gymnast Dominique | DAWES |
| Where to catch “The Seas with Nemo & Friends” | EPCOT |
| Carrier to Tokyo | ANA |
| ___ Aviv | TEL |
| Fluorine or chlorine, e.g. | HALOGEN |
| Lead-in to a suggestion | IFYOUDLIKE |
| Summer Olympics host before Barcelona | SEOUL |
| “Don’t say ___!” | AWORD |
| Standing upright | ONEND |
| “The Big Easy” | NOLA |
| Org. that runs the “L” | CTA |
| Computer that said “Affirmative, Dave. I read you.” | HAL |
| Chanteuse Gormé | EYDIE |
| “___ Bravo” (John Wayne movie) | RIO |
| Chantelle product | BRA |
| Owl howl | HOOT |
| Bringing freedom to | UNCHAINING |
| Emotionally volatile | MOODY |
| Mutt | CUR |
| Conked out | DIED |
| Outrage | IRE |
| Heart readouts, for short | ECGS |
| Relegated to outsider status, in modern lingo | OTHERED |
| Many an NYPD worker | DET |
| Stingy sort | PIKER |
| “I ___ Rock” | AMA |
| A 45’s 45, e.g. | RPM |
| Rapper at Raptors games | DRAKE |
| Less naive | WISER |
| Earth tone, in England | OCHRE |
| All in ___ work | ADAYS |
| First letter in “Zeus” | ZETA |
| Meteorite metal | IRON |
| ___ up (invigorates) | PEPS |
| Brief form of “Not that anyone asked, but…” | IMO |
| Many an NYPD worker | COP |
| Paraguayan pair | DOS |
| Business page fig. | GNP |