WSJ Crossword August 21 2026 Answers (8/21/26)

Our WSJ Crossword August 21, 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 21, 2026 Answers

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« August 20 2026 Answers

#	Clue
1A	Backyard fun
6A	Lowers, like lighting
10A	Russian river
14A	“Until we meet again!”
15A	That single time
16A	Zip
17A	Seemed to go on forever
20A	Yeoman’s “you betcha!”
21A	It may be dedicated
22A	On ___ (carousing)
23A	Failure to be
27A	Superior squads
30A	Broadway signals
31A	Elk stalkers
32A	Fearsome fate
34A	Bitter brew
37A	Appearing mysteriously, maybe
41A	Scoreboard abbr.
42A	One, in Austria
43A	Comparable to the hills?
44A	Threadbare
46A	Fish-catching flier
47A	Field with many boats
52A	Key of Florida
53A	Candle count
54A	Bit of advice
57A	Quibbles
62A	“What’s going ___ there?”
63A	Longest street in town, maybe
64A	Starr and Simpson, say
65A	Catches a glimpse of
66A	Poli sci study
67A	Haughty type
1D	“Who Let the Dogs Out” group ___ Men
2D	One-___ vitamins
3D	Theme park fun
4D	Golfer Crenshaw
5D	Status follower
6D	Where, to Juanita
7D	Market measure
8D	Former telecom giant
9D	Rep.’s counterpart
10D	Joins together
11D	Tease relentlessly
12D	Committee type
13D	Barista’s creation
18D	Long stretches
19D	Fully fill
23D	Curry accompanier
24D	City on the Trans-Siberian Railway
25D	Pics that get clicks
26D	Battle of the bulgy?
27D	Each
28D	Bit of hair
29D	Outback runners
32D	Up to, so to speak
33D	Dominate during play
34D	1974 role for Marty
35D	Heap
36D	Roddick with a racket
38D	Infamous emperor
39D	Foolhardy
40D	Road trip pastime
44D	They’re circled for protection
45D	___ before (not later than)
46D	Crude group
47D	“Stand and Deliver” Oscar nominee
48D	Mutinee-beset movie minesweeper
49D	Hudson of “Boston Blue”
50D	Hyderabad’s ___ Gandhi International Airport
51D	Deal pro
54D	Mower brand
55D	Really enthused about
56D	Subtle hiss
58D	“r u kidding me?”
59D	Chinese steamed bun
60D	Station begun in Atlanta
61D	McKellen of “X-Men”

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