WSJ Crossword April 17 2026 Answers (4/17/26)

Our WSJ Crossword April 17, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The Wall Street Journal Crossword is a well-known and respected puzzle that appeals to solvers looking for a challenging and thought-provoking experience. The puzzles are created by a team of skilled constructors and are known for their clever clues, intricate wordplay, and challenging themes. The WSJ Crossword is published daily and offers solvers the opportunity to exercise their minds while enjoying a classic form of entertainment.

WSJ Crossword April 17, 2026 Answers

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« April 16 2026 Answers

#	Clue
1A	Creator of Moonbeam McSwine and Earthquake McGoon
7A	Great Red Spot location
14A	Nation in the Persian Gulf
16A	In the dark
17A	Nation in the Horn of Africa
18A	Tabloid talk show until 1998
19A	Draw on
20A	Stalwart
22A	Machu Picchu people
23A	Early law school course
24A	Olympic swimmer Thorpe
25A	Female surfer
28A	Doughboys’ helmets, in military slang
32A	Common compound in the Earth’s crust
33A	Omani money
34A	Cobbler’s tool
36A	Mouselike rodent
37A	Beta follower
38A	Perlman of “Cheers”
39A	Conclusion
40A	Some are induced
41A	Holders for hens
42A	Wood shop waste
44A	Reno and Jackson, e.g.
45A	Superlative suffix
46A	Last name of Sasha and Malia
48A	“Halt!” from a salt
51A	Sitarist’s snippet
52A	Burger base
55A	Aloof
58A	He sang with Plácido and José
60A	John of “Moonstruck”
61A	First name in the Gospel Music Hall of Fame
62A	Willowy
63A	From the Eternal City, quaintly
1D	Help in a heist
2D	“Tomb Raider” heroine
3D	China flaw
4D	Critic’s concern
5D	Series starter
6D	Second-least populous state capital, after Montpelier
7D	Container for wine
8D	French article
9D	Outcasts
10D	“Please? Pretty please?”
11D	Mineral with a greasy feel
12D	Goddess in “Das Rheingold”
13D	Early autos
15D	Like a capt.’s charts
21D	Insurance worker
23D	Ocean motion
24D	On Santa Monica Blvd., say
25D	Made baskets
26D	There are billions of them in the human brain
27D	Former labor secretary Solis
29D	Brand with a paw-print logo
30D	Sierra Nevada lake
31D	Did some housework
33D	SoFi Stadium squad
35D	Highlands girl
37D	Woe in a toe
38D	Author Jaffe
40D	Music holder rarely seen anymore
41D	Boxer Héctor
43D	Photographer Edward
44D	Mayan symbol of power and ferocity
47D	Soothing stuff
48D	USN bigwigs
49D	Lab container
50D	1975 Wimbledon champ
52D	Resort along the Coral Triangle
53D	Aussie colleges, informally
54D	Webster who created a dictionary
56D	Born, in Paris
57D	Norse war god for whom a weekday is named
59D	Conclusion for Descartes

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