Wall Street Journal Crossword Answers August 22, 2020

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Author: Johanna Fenimore & Jeff Chen

Across

Bird sacred to Thoth IBIS
Street urchins WAIFS
Flight segment STAIR
Snare TRAP
Girl’s name meaning “ninth” NONA
Sunny hotel areas ATRIA
Banned TABOO
Tortoise’s rival HARE
Wry words of wisdom…from a hurdles coach GOABOVEANDBEYOND
Beehive State tribe UTES
Shout at the end of a virtuoso performance ENCORE
Org. for seniors AARP
White-furred weasel ERMINE
Like some medicines and stocks: Abbr. OTC
…from a crew coach DONTROCKTHEBOAT
Barack gave her the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2013 OPRAH
Happy housemate DOC
Sleep disturbers NOISES
Org. for retirees SSA
…from a sport climbing coach HANGINTHERE
Leonidas’s kingdom SPARTA
Big seller of suits SPEEDO
Absorb SOPUP
Dispensary fill DRUGS
Crew needs OARS
Move up and down BOB
Cars with Supercharging credits TESLAS
It became a state in 1890 IDAHO
Late tourney round SEMI
Two-time Latin Pop Grammy winner Jon SECADA
River to the Gulf of Guinea NIGER
With 71-Across, …from a soccer coach VISUALIZE
See 66-Across YOURGOALS
Muscat native OMANI
Jackson Hole backdrop TETONS
Abbrs. on old vitamin bottles RDAS
Schlep from car to kitchen LUGIN
Earbuds effect STEREO
Tip for writers? NIB
Wrap for a rani SARI
Annie of “Designing Women” POTTS
Check a check, say READD
“No way, man…” AWCMON
Leader at a powwow SHAMAN
…from a pole vault coach RAISETHEBAR
Hip-hop wordsmiths MCS
At some time in the future ONEDAY
Butt RAM
“Spirited Away” genre ANIME
…from a hammer throw coach YOUGOTTALETITGO
Flight segment LEG
It became a state in 1864 NEVADA
Giant in electronic goods SONY
Follower of Ignatius of Loyola JESUIT
Driver on movie sets ADAM
…from a water polo coach HOLDYOURHEADHIGH
Take on HIRE
In isolation ALONE
Impertinent SAUCY
Platte River people OTOE
Recipe instruction STIR
It became a state in 1845 TEXAS
Character of a people ETHOS
Firebug PYRO

Down

“Bus Stop” writer INGE
Godsend BOON
Where nobody puts Baby, according to Johnny INACORNER
Deliberately impairs SABOTAGES
Grand move in the grandstands WAVE
Took down ATE
Savings option IRA
Budgeting consideration FINANCES
Peace Prize winner from Egypt SADAT
Squash like a bug STEPON
Scotland’s longest river TAY
Blood type system ABO
+ or – particle ION
Kept a check (on) RODEHERD
Opposable digit THUMB
Numerical comparisons RATIOS
Big event sites ARENAS
Old Spanish currency PESETA
Corsage flower ORCHID
“Turn up the heat!” BRR
Fixes a hole in a tennis racket RESTRINGS
Banned insecticide DDT
Sound accompanying widened eyes OOH
Comic-Con dress-up COSPLAY
Laotian money KIP
Airport screening org. TSA
Very OHSO
Mama’s mate PAPA
Element 102 is named for him NOBEL
Decays ROTS
Foil alternative EPEE
What a mute button mutes AUDIO
Alma mater of the WNBA’s Lisa Leslie USC
Lady with 11 Grammys GAGA
Children’s author Silverstein SHEL
Leaves out OMITS
“Carmen” composer BIZET
Decorate ADORN
Riyadh resident SAUDI
Sites for C-sections ORS
Mother Teresa’s most blessed achievement SAINTHOOD
Button on many remotes VOL
“That’s my cue!” IMUP
Starch-yielding palm SAGO
Army groups UNITS
Ceaseless ETERNAL
Morocco’s capital RABAT
Mine matter ORE
Approach NEAR
Scotch partner SODA
Producer of props SCENESHOP
Quality of oracular answers, often AMBIGUITY
Move about ROAM
About INRE
Topper for a seasonal worker SANTAHAT
Singer, of a sort DIRTYRAT
Emulated Ahab WHALED
Bumped into MET
Lovelace of early computing ADA
Droop SAG
Moody genre EMO
Talkative birds MYNAHS
Share magazine billing COEDIT
Mena of “American Beauty” SUVARI
Impatient acknowledgment YESYES
Fortnite fanatic GAMER
As well TOO
Occupied INUSE
Crows’ cousins JAYS
Assistant who had quite a hunch IGOR
James of the “Divergent” films THEO
Soccer stadium cheer OLE
Smoked topper LOX
It’s twisted in cells DNA
“Well, I didn’t expect that!” HUH
Author Umberto ECO