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Below are WSJ December 31, 2018 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: Lewis Porter
Across
| Clark’s colleague at The Daily Planet | LOIS |
| Rose part | STEM |
| Michelle and Barack’s elder daughter | MALIA |
| Mom’s sister | AUNT |
| Rose holder | VASE |
| Simple counting devices | ABACI |
| *Contrariwise | VICEVERSA |
| Like urban real estate | ZONED |
| “Don’t ___ until Christmas” | OPEN |
| *Soothing lotion additive | ALOEVERA |
| “___ appetit!” | BON |
| Like nogs | EGGY |
| Brewpub brew | ALE |
| Adequate | UPTOPAR |
| Museum focus | ART |
| New Year’s Day 2019, e.g.: Abbr. | TUE |
| Four years, for presidents | TERM |
| Sighting from the crow’s-nest | LAND |
| From Muscat, say | OMANI |
| *They’re followed by direct objects | TRANSITIVEVERBS |
| Cornea-reshaping surgery | LASIK |
| Sign over a door | EXIT |
| Bird on a Canadian dollar | LOON |
| Superlative suffix | EST |
| “___ about time!” | ITS |
| Container for coals | SCUTTLE |
| Some Best Buy buys | TVS |
| Spotted | SEEN |
| Rockefeller in New York: Abbr. | CTR |
| *Safety wear when boating | LIFEVEST |
| Tuneful Turner | TINA |
| Big name in arcade games | ATARI |
| *Island nation west of Africa | CAPEVERDE |
| Use four-letter words | CURSE |
| Boldly state | AVER |
| 1504, in old Rome | MDIV |
| Fencing weapons | EPEES |
| Self-referential, in current lingo | META |
| Bone, in combinations | OSTE |
Down
| Bathroom, in brief | LAV |
| Assent in Arles | OUI |
| Compared (to) | INCONTRAST |
| Dance move | STEP |
| Sinister manipulator | SVENGALI |
| Black goo | TAR |
| School paper | ESSAY |
| Restaurant offering | MEAL |
| Congratulations for a bar mitzvah boy | MAZELTOV |
| Superior to | ABOVE |
| Highway division | LANE |
| Bakery worker | ICER |
| Verdi work | AIDA |
| Julia Louis-Dreyfus series | VEEP |
| Paddle’s kin | OAR |
| Work in a manor, facetiously | BUTTLE |
| Verdi works | OPERAS |
| Fireplace features | GRATES |
| Luxury hotel chain | OMNI |
| Counsel | ADVISE |
| The Fool, The Hermit and The Hanged Man, for three | TAROTCARDS |
| Release, as a door lock | UNBOLT |
| Michael who headed Disney | EISNER |
| Veto | NIX |
| Go the way of a snowman | MELT |
| Underwear, informally | SKIVVIES |
| And so on | ETCETERA |
| Mao ___-tung | TSE |
| Coll. kin | UNIV |
| Short and sweet | TERSE |
| Barrel piece | STAVE |
| Doily makeup | LACE |
| Words after ham or whoop | ITUP |
| Flying cost | FARE |
| Racket | SCAM |
| Captain of the Nautilus | NEMO |
| Fluffy or Fido | PET |
| Dah’s Morse counterpart | DIT |
| Day before that’s found in the starred answers | EVE |