WSJ Crossword August 16 2023 Answers (8/16/23)

Our WSJ Crossword August 16, 2023 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 16, 2023 Answers

If you need help solving the WSJ Crossword on 8/16/23, 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
Preteen explorer
Grungy spot
Movie buff’s collection, maybe
Frank
Supporting
Bonnie in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Place for virtual clutter
“___ mio”
Overcharge
Broad brogue indication
Squiggly letter
Button to move items from 16-Across
Shots taken before a basketball game, perhaps
“Coriolanus” quintet
Peace sign
Java neighbor
Berry in films
Humorous trading card series introduced in 1985
Sorrowful song
Begin to fall?
NYC subway letters
Christine who’s the protagonist in “The Phantom of the Opera”
Where a cat may go that a human doesn’t?
Online marketing techniques
Il secondo numero primo
Miss Piggy, self-referentially
Pinkish yellow
Advice from a relationship counselor, maybe
Sesame Street resident who’d appreciate this puzzle’s theme
NYC neighborhood with kimchi and bibimbap
We might precede it
Mental spark
Some Mother’s Day card senders
Male mouser
Take it easy
Where belts are earned
Composer’s work
Gambling center near Lake Tahoe
High-tops hide them
Aah, there’s where to get the rub!
Sine language?
“Carpe diem” acronym
Jason Momoa’s “Game of Thrones” role
Worker outside a restaurant
“What I ___ for Love”
Hiker’s challenge
Paid for
Produce carrier, perhaps
Blue state
Printer’s measures
Set setting
Polio vaccine developer
“Jeopardy!” rating
Advice to Junior’s “I’m bored!”
Daring swingers
Pub order
15th-century Florentine painter
“Have a Little Faith in Me” singer/songwriter John
Tailor, often
NBC sci-fi series “La ___”
Creative class
Lisa Simpson’s instrument
Blue state gov., probably
Exam for a would-be atty.
Impressionist master
Give rise to
Coastal fliers
IM or DM, e.g.
Subway fare?
Stoner greeting
Boardwalk cupfuls
The thing I’m pointing to
Pigeon sound
Tiara sparkler

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.

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.

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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