Wall Street Journal - May 12 2018 - Putting Mother First Crossword Answer

Wall Street Journal - May 12 2018 - Putting Mother First Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Liken	EQUATE
Litigious bunch	SUERS
Magazine's kin	ARMORY
Magic Johnson's real first name	EARVIN
Man of morals	AESOP
Manx, for one	CAT
Marks one's ballot	XES
Muppets prawn	PEPE
Oboist's buys	REEDS
Once called	NEE
Opposition group	ANTIS
Outperform	BEST
Painter from 'The Heart of Georgia'?	MACONARTIST
Pal for Pierre	AMI
Part of a loud get-up?	ALARM
Penn in NYC, e.g	STN
People willing to accept bets	TAKERS
Perry?	MASONINLAW
Place for the cautious	SAFESIDE
Plan for sr. years	IRA
Popular sans-serif font	ARIAL
Primers in Kuala Lumpur schools?	MALAYREADERS
Publicist's bane	BADPRESS
Put away	ATE
Quarters for a queen	PALACE
Result	ENDUP
Result	ENSUE
Reward the performers	CLAP
Ring pair	TAGTEAM
Rodeo rope	RIATA
Sailor, in British slang	MATELOT
Scope out	CASE
Scorpion attack	STING
Sealed vial	AMPULE
Security system component	SENSOR
Server record	LOG
Silly prank	ANTIC
Site of il Colosseo	ROMA
Skate park sight	RAMP
Some revolvers	DOORS
Sorrowful sigh	ALAS
Sorrowful song	DIRGE
Sound off	RANT
Spain's last queen	ENA
Squash need	BALL
Stay too long in the sun	FRY
Stern with a bow	ISAAC
Strength source	SINEWS
Striking quality	EDGE
Swine, facetiously	OINKERS
T or T-bone choice	MEDIUM
Table cloth?	NAPKIN
Tap problem	DRIP
Tell-all topic	LOVELIFE
Thrifty sort	SAVER
Toadies' replies	YESES
Travel the rapids	RAFT
Treater's words	ONME
Turquoise kin	AQUA
Underground flow	MAGMA
Use a straw	SUCK
Uttered	ORAL
Vibraphonist Lionel	HAMPTON
Watts of 'Mulholland Dr.'	NAOMI
WBA windup	TKO
Weasel or rat	MAMMAL
Woodland walkway	TRAIL
Yvonne of 'The Munsters'	DECARLO
___ soul (nobody)	NARYA

Clues	Answers
'Hilarious,' online	LOL
'Journal of a Solitude' author May	SARTON
'Lizzie and the Rainman' singer Tucker	TANYA
'The butterfly has flown ___ him as he lay alone': Stevenson	OER
'The Zookeeper's Wife' author Diane	ACKERMAN
1960s defense secretary	MCNAMARA
1965 NCAA tennis champ	ASHE
Addition column	TENS
Aid	SUCCOR
All together	ENMASSE
Apt. count	RMS
Arise	CROPUP
Auction signal	NOD
Bakery enticement	AROMA
Balance	REST
Base opposer	ACID
Bedtime story beast	OGRE
Beer from China	TSINGTAO
Belly laugh sound	HAR
Blatantly disdainful	SNEERY
Blvd. kin	AVE
Break in continuity	GAP
Buffoonish alter ego of Rowan Atkinson	MRBEAN
Builder's concern	CODE
Bust a gut	TRY
Carpenter of note	KAREN
Caught a second airing of	RESAW
Cheer at a Lanza performance?	MARIOBRAVO
Cheering cry	RAH
Chops to bits	MINCES
Chose	OPTEDFOR
Cigarette brand advertised by Babe Ruth	OLDGOLD
Clammy	MOIST
Come together	MEET
Constant faultfinder	NAGGER
Couples	TWOSOMES
Craggy hill	TOR
Disagreeable	NASTY
Documentary about Upton Sinclair's writing process?	MAKINGOFTHEJUNGLE
Dr.'s org	AMA
Egg producers	OVARIES
Eschewing a costumed squad rooter?	MASCOTFREE
Former province of Ireland	ULSTER
Frat letters	PHIS
Fruity beverage brand	HIC
Furious feeling	IRE
Gain from flipping an early Impressionist painting?	MANETPROFIT
Gang territories	TURFS
Getting over a cold in one day, say?	MALADYLUCK
Green marker	PIN
Hank Williams song 'There's ___ in My Beer'	ATEAR
Harmonica's precursor	PANPIPE
Hester of literature	PRYNNE
In other words	THATIS
Inflation-fighting agcy. of 1941	OPA
Initiation ritual	OATH
Instrument for Orpheus	LYRE
Intense craving	JONES
Is relative?	ARE
It's for the birds	AVIARY
J. Lo's beau	AROD
Jewish Community Ctr. forerunner	YMHA
Jollies, slangily	YAYAS
Kick starters?	FEET
Kit's mother	VIXEN
Lack discretion, in a way	BLAB
Lapping from a dog bowl?	MASTIFFDRINK
Le Mystere buy	BRA
Like many campfire tales	EERIE