WSJ Crossword Answers April 17 2021

WSJ ACROSS

• . Home of the NHL’s WildSTPAUL
• . Meteor’s trailSTREAK
• . Moved laterallySIDLED
• . Sherbet choiceORANGE
• . Embarrassing gaffeFAUXPAS
• . Slide subjectAMOEBA
• . Why a connoisseur might build a spacious wine cellar?FORTHEMOSTPORT
• . Unpleasant reminder?NAGGER
• . “___ a long story”ITS
• . Genre from JamaicaSKA
• . Food section of a mall?SHOPPINGCOURT
• . Indignant exclamationAHEM
• . LockTRESS
• . “Walking on Thin Ice” vocalistONO
• . Makes a choiceOPTS
• . Bone: PrefixOSTEO
• . Squared accounts, in a wayAVENGED
• . Zoo chimps who just sit there doing nothing?MONKEYBORES
• . RelaxedATEASE
• . SubsHOAGIES
• . Waiting room callNEXT
• . Harder to make outBLURRIER
• . Listening to repetitive music, maybeONHOLD
• . Nick Jr.’s “___ Pig”PEPPA
• . Meet heatRACE
• . Joplin workRAG
• . “Hamlet” propSKULL
• . “Law & Order” segmentTRIAL
• . Initiation ritualOATH
• . RegardingASTO
• . Question asked during a guitar lesson?ISTHISYOURCHORD
• . Dharma expertLAMA
• . LoadedRICH
• . Seekers of intelligenceSPIES
• . Conjure upEVOKE
• . First name of Dickens’s “Little Dorrit”AMY
• . Decrease in powerWANE
• . Bottle sizeLITER
• . Roman general who defeated HannibalSCIPIO
• . Is pedanticNITPICKS
• . River through StratfordAVON
• . Confident poker playersRAISERS
• . StickADHERE
• . Component of a nonkosher wrap?CENTRALPORK
• . Winter War forceREDARMY
• . BuryINTER
• . Sounds from poundsARFS
• . Org. with the arts.gov websiteNEA
• . Slow passageLARGO
• . Sign of boredomYAWN
• . Camera emporium?SHOOTINGSTORE
• . Admiral’s org.USN
• . Flamboyant accessoryBOA
• . Attached to a taskbar, sayPINNED
• . Uncool fellow’s inoculation?ASHOTINTHEDORK
• . Ultimate goalENDALL
• . Powerful and dignifiedLEONINE
• . Stir upAROUSE
• . “Are you kidding me?”REALLY
• . Least sweetDRYEST
• . Received in one’s homeHOSTED

WSJ DOWN

• . Capital in the BalkansSOFIA
• . Pledged loyaltyHOS
• . Analyze grammaticallyLANA
• . Crumb carrierASPER
• . Repulsed remarksTROTH
• . National emblem of WalesMONK
• . Hub northwest of LAXAMID
• . Piece of thigh armorRHINE
• . Gordon, Negga and WilsonPARSE
• . Nationals, when internationalOAHU
• . EachMYTH
• . Chess’s world champion from 1975 to 1985FONDA
• . Spilled everythingANT
• . It comes with the Magic KeyboardMONGOLIA
• . Well-meaning sortPERSONAL
• . Starting advantageUGHS
• . Pulitzer-winning film criticSKILLS
• . Game whose board has 20 radial segmentsWIRE
• . “Goosebumps” writer R.L.TELL
• . Buccaneer budsLEEK
• . Denial from a demoiselleTEED
• . Its monetary unit is the tugrikTRACED
• . Mug, sayIDLY
• . Résumé listingMATEYS
• . Ready to be drivenTHINK
• . Nick and Nora’s terrierANN
• . Pampas horsemanSFO
• . Being, in BrestROB
• . “Straight, No Chaser” composerPRICES
• . Mount Ka’ala settingREGAL
• . Vague lunch timeTASSE
• . SettleONEISH
• . Volatile, as a situationMASSED
• . Condescending mannerRUTHS
• . American assignmentREPAY
• . As a resultLACY
• . Laughs from SantaTHOR
• . Stiff drinkEXPOS
• . Trellis piecesEXPLOSIVE
• . Sticker figuresLOONY
• . RuminateAPOP
• . Set straightASTA
• . Official warningUPTON
• . Located the source ofARTIE
• . Writer SinclairKARPOV
• . Child labor?ORIENT
• . Grammy nominee Del ReyREINS
• . Surrounded bySTINE
• . One might revolve around MarsBRACER
• . Letters on a zero buttonRIG
• . Khan’s foeNET
• . Dawn goddessNON
• . It might be bugging youLATHS
• . Like lingerie, oftenRANOUT
• . Pretzel toppingSANG
• . IntimateGAUCHO
• . ExpiredSALT
• . Teamster transportSHAH
• . Crime writer RuleIMAC
• . Fit for a kingETRE
• . AssembledRECIPE
• . Consistent withNERO
• . Cologne dividerDOGOODER
• . “On Golden Pond” Oscar winnerADVISORY
• . BananasDOS
• . Gramercy Five bandleader ShawLEGUP
• . Controlling power, so to speakAIRS
• . In the vicinityOPER
• . On the declineABOUT
• . Out of gear?EBERT
• . Gambler’s giveawaySEAT
• . Without purposeKIRK
• . Wielder of MjölnirWORSE
• . Persian rulerDARTS
• . Seneca’s studentERGO
• . Bottom lineEOS
• . Cube root of ochoNAKED