WSJ Crossword Answers September 16 2021

WSJ ACROSS

• . High mass?HILL
• . “Wonderful” beverage brandPOM
• . Cause of Romeo and Juliet’s troublesFEUD
• . Recurring Tyler Perry characterMADEA
• . Early evicteeADAM
• . “Give ___ further thought!”ITNO
• . Chris of “The Avengers”EVANS
• . Reiteration prefaceLIKEISAID
• . Area north of Canal StreetSOHO
• . [up] Used; [down] Third and fourth quartersSECONDH
• . Autumn arrivalSCORPIO
• . Little bitsIOTAS
• . [up] Fowl with flair; [down] Warm wool layerPEAC
• . Explorer who named LouisianaLASALLE
• . Ni ___ (Chinese greeting)HAO
• . Max’s sister on “Roswell, New Mexico”ISOBEL
• . Staff leaderCLEF
• . Played a partACTED
• . “Geez!”MAN
• . Subdivision in group theoryCOSET
• . Major deceptionHOAX
• . Oft-repeated phraseMANTRA
• . Festoons on Halloween, informallyTPS
• . Guild memberARTISAN
• . Rae of “Insecure”ISSA
• . “Got it”NOTED
• . Admitted a humiliating goofATECROW
• . [up] Casting process part; [down] Parenting concernSCREENT
• . Trademarked tangeloUGLI
• . Hairy issue, or a hint to 20-, 26- and 51-AcrossSPLITENDS
• . Public perceptionIMAGE
• . Wide-eyedAGOG
• . Triangle ratioSINE
• . City once called PhiladelphiaAMMAN
• . One may become a queen, but not a kingPAWN
• . Indian lentil dishDAL
• . “Bill ___ Great Big World of Science” (2020 book)NYES

WSJ DOWN

• . Tornado resultMESS
• . Western chip sourceHAHA
• . “The queenliest dead that ever died so young,” of poemSAP
• . Refrain bitsHAVOC
• . Diet forbidding processed foodsACORN
• . Like poems of praisePGA
• . Shark with a Maori nameIDAHOPOTATO
• . Cantina treat served with slawLOW
• . Touchdown calculation, for shortLENORE
• . College, in CanberraEXITSIGN
• . Its HQ is the PentagonLAS
• . Private dinnerPAID
• . DrudgeSECT
• . Altar exchangeSICS
• . Incites to attackMADRES
• . Not outstandingPALEO
• . The “Midsummer Classic”OMAN
• . Power-saving modeENID
• . Carnival followerODIC
• . Small salamandersBAN
• . “Good one!”EDNA
• . One of two on the back of a dimeMAKO
• . Former owner of ZanzibarLENT
• . OutlawANSEL
• . Lighted feature over a doorMENIAL
• . Item on the docketRITT
• . Managua mothersIDOS
• . “Norma Rae” director MartinCASE
• . FactionIAN
• . DespicableFISHTACO
• . Adams for whom a California wilderness area is namedSCUMMY
• . Kurylenko and KorbutETA
• . Capital of ÖsterreichALLSTARGAME
• . City in what was the Cherokee StripUNI
• . “Show Boat” writer FerberSLEEP
• . Easy targetOLGAS
• . Greens grp.DOD
• . BlueEFTS
• . Swimmer ThorpeWIEN