Chicago-style pizza chain, familiarly Crossword Clue

We have the 4-letter answer for Chicago-style pizza chain, familiarly crossword clue, last seen in the WSJ Crossword August 17, 2026 puzzle. This answer will help you finish the puzzle you’re working on.

Chicago-style pizza chain, familiarly Crossword Answer

↓27.

Find more clues, hints, and info below.

Hide

Find more clues, hints, and info below.

Helpful Hints

Hint 1: Clue Definition

CHICAGO (noun)
1. largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan
2. a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card

Hint 2: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
NOUS

More WSJ Crossword (8/17/2026) Answers

Across

1. “Matilda” writer Roald

5. Stitched up

9. Henry VIII and Elizabeth I’s royal house

14. Largest continent

15. Trilevel cookie

16. 2024 film that won the Best Picture Oscar

17. Puts on a blacklist

18. Marine mammal’s tooth that might be a meter long

20. Thrown in

22. ID first issued in 1936

23. High wind in a pit

24. Spring zodiac sign

28. Fruit that’s sometimes poached

29. Like chinchillas and alpacas

32. Tippy top

35. Please stay!

38. Savings for sr. yrs.

39. Shell, Prell or Dell, e.g.

41. Greta of "The Morning Show"

42. Absorb thoroughly

44. Playfully shy

45. Ferry destination

48. New England football team, informally

49. Water source

51. Hefty book

53. Persian ruler who conquered Babylonia

59. Done laps in a pool

61. Gamer’s cube

62. Hayek of “Frida”

63. Source of oranges or lemons

67. Stadium seating section

68. Assumed name

69. Muffin material

70. This is bad!

71. Japanese box lunch

72. Croquet game setting

73. Corrosion found in the four longest Across answers

All Answers

Down

1. Sponge gently

2. Carne ___ (grilled Mexican dish)

3. Like many Diwali celebrants

4. High-tech pointer

5. Female hog

6. Distinct stretch of time

7. Like Cardiff natives

8. Like Thor and Odin

9. Profs’ helpers, for short

10. Innumerable

11. Extra-hoppy brew

12. Thereabouts

13. Leaf-gathering tool

19. What you do to groceries when you get home

21. Expected in

25. Gloomy

26. Online troublemaker

30. In ___ (stagnated)

31. Brief snoozes

32. Elementary school basics

33. Corn or cotton

34. Question on the dance floor

36. Org. for profs

37. First extra inning

40. Christian of fashion

43. Old switchboard pro

46. Posts inside walls

47. Female deer

50. One doing a lot of heavy lifting?

52. Sports cars from Britain

54. Refuse to get involved

55. ___ incognita

56. College benefactor Yale

57. Replies from the congregation

58. Divining deck

59. Wound covering

60. Cunning trick

64. Troop-entertaining grp.

65. Spot for an AirPod

66. Finish

All Answers