WSJ Crossword August 12 2026 Answers (8/12/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle for August 12 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our WSJ Crossword August 12, 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 August 12, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the WSJ Crossword on 8/12/26, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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# Clue
1A Black breed
6A Queen in Disney’s “Frozen”
10A Dial in a bathroom
14A Tame unruly eyebrows, e.g.
15A Ship’s spine
16A Princess in Disney’s “Frozen”
17A Stopped spending so much, say
19A Crow’s-nest site
20A Manhunt quarry
21A Mottled mousers
23A Granny Smith descriptor
25A Before sunrise
26A Slow-cooking drumettes over apple wood
32A Strip for chuckles
33A Plans for srs.
34A Dance club VIPs
37A High point
38A Bothersome
40A Keystone State port
41A One end of a royal flush
42A Makeup for a bowler
43A Mescal source
44A Pitcher with a 100-mile-per-hour fastball
47A Alfresco dining spot
50A Japanese legislature
51A Flowery shrubs
54A Batting rarities
59A Make sound
60A Some hard seltzers
62A Easy gait
63A Weapon for Colonel Mustard
64A Arthur Miller’s salesman
65A Hardens
66A Planetary cycle
67A Idyllic spots
1D Religious recess
2D MLB semifinal round
3D Tex-Mex chip dip, informally
4D The Bruins’ sch.
5D Doubter
6D Anita of “La Dolce Vita”
7D Grazing area
8D Split-off group
9D ___-Seltzer
10D Rhythmic Brazilian dances
11D Studio sign
12D Photographer Adams
13D Easy victim
18D Campus figure
22D Pleads
24D Depraved
26D Improvised singing style
27D Sulk
28D Prophetic sign
29D “Kid-tested” cereal
30D Nettle
31D Opposition vote
34D Winnerless outcome
35D Cab Calloway specialty
36D Clairvoyant
38D Stir-fry bit
39D National Mall shader
40D Self-esteem
42D Perch for a polar bear
43D News item
44D Steakhouse choices
45D Nervous laugh
46D Roll call response
47D Concords
48D Blue hue
49D Deck of wands, swords, cups and pentacles
52D Out of kilter
53D Brake part
55D Trudge along
56D Like a horse that hobbles
57D McGregor of “Moulin Rouge!”
58D Tax IDs
61D Microbrew, often

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The WSJ Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle that is published in The Wall Street Journal newspaper and on its website. The puzzle is known for its challenging difficulty level, clever wordplay, and witty themes.

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The WSJ Crossword was first introduced in 2008, and has since become a popular source of entertainment and mental stimulation for crossword enthusiasts around the world. The puzzle is created by a team of experienced crossword constructors, who are known for their creativity and skill in the field of crossword puzzles.

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One of the unique features of the WSJ Crossword is its emphasis on finance and business-related themes. The puzzle often includes clues and answers related to the world of economics, investing, and business news.

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