Embedded spy Crossword Clue

We have the 4-letter answer for Embedded spy crossword clue, last seen in the WSJ Crossword January 8, 2025 puzzle. Let us help you solve the crossword clue that has you stumped so you can finish the puzzle.

Embedded spy Crossword Answer

↓51.

Find more clues, hints, and info below.

Hide

Find more clues, hints, and info below.

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
2. the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the Systeme International d’Unites

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

EMBEDDED (adjective)
1. enclosed firmly in a surrounding mass
2. inserted as an integral part of a surrounding whole
SPY (noun)
1. (military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors
2. a secret watcher; someone who secretly watches other people
SPY (verb)
1. catch sight of
2. watch, observe, or inquire secretly

More WSJ Crossword (1/8/2025) Answers

Across

1. Fraternal order since 1868

5. Signer of the START I treaty

9. Understood

13. Root for a restaurant

14. Davis who was married to 35-Down

15. Financial company with “Orange Money”

16. Berliner’s brew

17. Lazy Ivy League student?

19. Zing

21. Brobdingnag residents

22. Minor wound to a Yellowstone grazer?

25. Ballerina's pivot

27. Easter baby, often

28. Chick tender

29. Part of Africa

30. Thus far

31. Powerful car engine, for short

33. Didn’t split

35. Dreary places to shop?

37. In the Drafts email folder

40. Networks of M.D.s

41. Barber’s challenge

44. Vague quantity

45. Island memento

46. Formal permission

48. Words with discount or disadvantage

49. Expert at cramming liquids into a carry-on Ziploc bag?

52. Roughly

54. Character in a can

55. Last-place finisher among Barbies?

58. Track figures

60. Saying nay

61. Unsettling in a way

62. Libertine

63. Guns on the street?

64. Ring bearer, of a sort

65. Sue at Chicago's Field Museum, e.g.

All Answers

Down

1. Diminish

2. This isn’t working

3. Exercise, say

4. Bitter conflict

5. Call on

6. Filer’s ID

7. Gene Kelly’s title activity in a classic musical movie

8. Remnant of the past

9. “Oblomov” novelist Goncharov

10. Baby present

11. Unappealing sight

12. AirPod’s place

14. Maker of Corsa and Astra autos

18. Bourbon cask wood

20. Redeem

22. Howl loudly

23. Resistance units

24. “I won’t pick from those options”

26. Cutoff

29. Holds

32. CPR giver

33. Sellout indication

34. Charged-up vehicles

35. Ruby who was married to 14-Across

36. Exclude

37. Signer of the START I treaty

38. Zippo

39. Streaming option

41. Person facing charges?

42. Late

43. According to

45. Roofer’s need

47. Accompany

49. Quid pro ___

50. Still to be fulfilled

53. Company whose cars are never on the road

55. Limbo need

56. Vein contents

57. Court taboo

59. “God’s joke on human beings,” according to Bette Davis

All Answers