WSJ Crossword August 19 2025 Answers (8/19/25)

Our WSJ Crossword August 19, 2025 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 19, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the WSJ Crossword on 8/19/25, 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	Within reach
5A	Trick-or-treating wear
9A	Jones who played Truman Capote in 2006’s “Infamous”
13A	Munch Museum locale
14A	Concerning
16A	Resistance units
17A	Mallorca, por ejemplo
18A	Referendum choice
19A	Caterwaul
20A	Person who’s driven to a fault?
23A	Pic-posting site, familiarly
24A	Key location
28A	“The Name of the Rose” author Umberto
29A	Person who’s down for the count?
33A	Rip into shreds
35A	Trip around the track
36A	Layers
37A	Person who’s well-intentioned?
41A	Yogurt shop option
44A	Royal possessive
45A	Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, for two
49A	Person who’s drawn to scale?
53A	Tiny peeve
54A	Disquieted feeling
55A	“___ Got Mail” (Hanks-Ryan rom-com)
57A	Person who’s bone-headed?
61A	Landlocked African country
64A	Flood protection
65A	Head, in Haiti
66A	Tibia’s place
67A	Net sales
68A	Layered cookie
69A	Betray disbelief
70A	Piece of cake
71A	Keurig machine inserts
1D	More cacophonous
2D	Lifestyle magazine for African-American women
3D	Janney of Netflix’s “The Diplomat”
4D	Teasing tribute
5D	Deli spread
6D	Second son
7D	Average
8D	1970s TV show with a Shaolin monk in the Old West
9D	Lionel products
10D	“Well, look what we have here!”
11D	“The Ultimate Driving Machine”
12D	French fashion inits.
15D	Plugs away
21D	Tahoe runner
22D	___ voce (quietly)
25D	Mamie’s husband
26D	German article
27D	Horace’s “___ Poetica”
30D	Building wing
31D	Beltway Series player
32D	Watch via drone, perhaps
34D	Getting by, and then some
38D	Opening bit
39D	Pool tool
40D	Mined material
41D	“The Terror” airer
42D	Holler from Homer
43D	Singer Lipa
46D	Nirvana’s final studio album
47D	Transfixed
48D	Boomers’ boomers?
50D	Bridal path
51D	Close-up maps
52D	Street Fighter protagonist
56D	Triumphant
58D	“Stripes” director Reitman
59D	Sci-fi princess
60D	Pitch in
61D	Umami-enhancing compound
62D	“I see it now!”
63D	Rim

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.

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