Wall Street Journal May 08 2015 crossword clues & answers

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Wall Street Journal May 08 2015

Clue	Answer
'Ain't happening!'	NOHOW
'Poems are made by fools like me' poem	TREES
'Rocky III' co-star	MRT
'The Charterhouse of Parma' novelist	STENDHAL
'___ Around' (Beach Boys hit)	IGET
'___ Like It'	ASYOU
Agatha Christie title	DAME
Airport fleet	LIMOS
Annual event with brackets	MARCHMADNESS
Attacks with relish	DIGSIN
Backless sofa	DIVAN
Beach bashes	LUAUS
Benefit	SAKE
Blood conveyor	AORTA
Boarding site	GATE
Bounds	LEAPS
Bourbon with a red wax seal	MAKERSMARK
Breaking and entering, e.g	GERUNDS
Breaks, say	TAMES
British submachine gun	STEN
Broadway ticket abbr	ORCH
Capital of Lombardy	MILAN
Chickens	WIMPS
Clean Air Act concern	SMOG
Clearwater Mountains setting	IDAHO
Clinic offering	EXAM
Coastal region of southwest India	MALABAR
Confession component	SIN
Contracting muscle	DILATOR
Counsel	ADVISE
Cracked	AJAR
Crops up	ARISES
Cuts ruthlessly	AXES
Dangles	LOLLS
Date maker	PALM
Deep sleeps	COMAS
Destructive crime	ARSON
Dollar rival	ALAMO
Elite group	ATEAM
Exemplary	IDEAL
Exigency	NEED
Fit for the upper crust	POSH
Form	SHAPE
George of 'Where's Poppa?'	SEGAL
Gray goose genus	ANSER
Grease target	AXLE
Handles pressure badly	WILTS
Hardly prosperous	LEAN
Hawaii's state bird	NENE
He was raised in Bethany	LAZARUS
Hence	ERGO
Hero of the Trojan War	AJAX
High point of a European vacation	ALP
High-end car engine	HEMI
High-ranking member of a secretive organization	MASTERMASON
Highly regarded	ESTEEMED
Honoree of the puzzle (and the starts of the theme answer words)	MAMA
Hot, in a way	SEXY
Iconic riveter	ROSIE
In the future	AHEAD
It began as a comic book in 1952	MADMAGAZINE
It has its ups and downs	YOYO
It's all the rage	MANIA
Its belt consists of Alnitak, Alnilam and Mintaka	ORION
Jargon suffix	ESE
Juan's wife	EVA
Karaoke requirements	MIKES
Kenmore seller	SEARS
King for whom the Labyrinth was built	MINOS
Language in which 'Thank you' is 'Gura mie ayd'	MANX
Lasagna ingredient	RICOTTA
Legal claim	LIEN
Leslie Nielsen movie 'Rent-___'	AKID
Like some currents	OCEANIC
Mall come-on	SALE
Marble block	SLAB
Moon of Saturn	PHOEBE
Mother of Kourtney, Kim, Khloe and Rob	KRIS
Mother of Perseus	DANAE
Name on the range?	AMANA
Niger neighbor	MALI
O'Neill specialty	DRAMA
On land	ASHORE
Ophelia's brother	LAERTES
Opposite of niche	MASSMARKET
Overture follower	ACTI
Painter Degas	EDGAR
Part of a process	STAGE
Passage between buildings	AREAWAY
Philippines coin	PESO
Pigpens	STIES
Poet Van Duyn and others	MONAS
Poetry contests	SLAMS
Prime rib order	RARE
Purity measure	KARAT
Put away	EAT
Put one's trust in	RELIEDON
Radius neighbor	ULNA
Ream unit	SHEET
Reggae relative	SKA
Richard the Lionheart defeated him	SALADIN
Ring out	PEAL
Rod Stewart's first #1 hit	MAGGIEMAY
Salon color	HENNA
Satisfactory	OKAY
Sch. in eastern Virginia	NSU
Schools of thought	ISMS
Shaving mishap	NICK
Shortly	ANON
Sing like Bing	CROON
Site of many connections	OHARE
Skilled craftsperson	ARTISAN
Some business partners	SONS
Some dictionary additions	SLANG
Some pink, lavender and white flowers	MALLOWS
Spelling-out words	ASIN
Split seconds	INSTANTS
Start a match	SERVE
Start of a challenge	IDARE
Starts back at page one	REREADS
Storage for fodder or missiles	SILOS
Strung along	LEDON
Stud fees?	ANTES
Submissive bunch	SHEEP
Suffered from	HAD
Susan's 'Thelma & Louise' co-star	GEENA
Tennoji Zoo location	OSAKA
Thai transportation	PEDICAB
The Lone Ranger, famously	MASKEDMAN
Their wives are countesses	EARLS
Throws off	EMITS
Took back	REWON
Tools for some taggers	MAGICMARKERS
Trevor of 'The Daily Show'	NOAH
Turkish coins	LIRAS
Turning point	HINGE
Two-time Wimbledon champ Kvitova	PETRA
Waiters' burdens	TRAYS
Went to great heights	SOARED
[Not the way I'd spell it]	SIC
___ ex machina	DEUS
___ Trench (Pacific feature)	MARIANA

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