WSJ Crossword August 27 2025 Answers (8/27/25)

Our WSJ Crossword August 27, 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 27, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the WSJ Crossword on 8/27/25, 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	Ices, mob-style
5A	Church sight
10A	Chef’s creation
14A	Room opposite the ballroom on a Clue board
15A	No-no for un vegetariano
16A	A fan of
17A	Transaction that benefits both parties
19A	Miles away
20A	Man with a tilde
21A	Breakout performance
23A	Old radio components
25A	Google in the comics pages
26A	“Tracker” home
29A	Theater buys, informally
30A	Final precursor
31A	Pitch in
33A	Revisit a previous topic
38A	Centipede seller
40A	Brew for Brits
41A	Nation whose anthem is “Sayaun Thunga Phulka”
42A	Greets from a distance
45A	Undefined amount
46A	Meathead
47A	Company with the watsonx AI platform
49A	“The Purloined Letter” author
50A	More sickly-looking
53A	Makes a lot
55A	XXL, e.g.
57A	Bert’s bud
60A	Add to the staff
61A	ESP research tools, featuring the shapes that start 17-, 21-, 33-, 42- and 55-Across
64A	Fan favorite
65A	Tough tests
66A	Pet store buy
67A	Refuse to believe
68A	“I’m serious!”
69A	Didn’t just suspect
1D	Surprised sounds
2D	Website reading for newbies
3D	Smoke pipe
4D	Particular point of view
5D	Biting, as a comment
6D	Young fellow
7D	Lock
8D	Med. sch. class
9D	Prepare for return shipping, say
10D	Bitter attacks
11D	Just for kicks
12D	Long look
13D	Hard and rough, as skin
18D	Crushing defeat
22D	Noodle shop offering
24D	Left
26D	Tobacco wad
27D	Containing bugs, maybe
28D	Pole, e.g.
30D	Gorsuch’s predecessor
32D	On the dot
34D	Cath. or Prot.
35D	Each
36D	Hunting wear
37D	“Angelus Novus” artist
39D	Archipelago units
43D	Dividing line, of a sort
44D	“Heads” side of a coin
48D	Soldier of fortune, briefly
50D	Rose garden pest
51D	Playground fixture
52D	Middle member of a geographic quintet
53D	Made for corrections?
54D	Fritos, Cheetos or Doritos, say
56D	Number line center
58D	Pakistan neighbor
59D	Advantage
62D	“Borderlands“ director Roth
63D	Follow a pattern, maybe

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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