WSJ Crossword August 27 2026 Answers (8/27/26)

Our WSJ Crossword August 27, 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 27, 2026 Answers

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« August 26 2026 Answers

#	Clue
1A	Fires (up)
7A	Leaves aside?
11A	Hack
14A	Open on Christmas, say
15A	Speckled steed
16A	Sumac from Peru
17A	Went helter-skelter
19A	Central
20A	Old-timey oath
21A	Last Hebrew letter
22A	They’re larger than life
24A	Young hares
26A	Name in strings
30A	Music producer Gotti
31A	Police jacket letters
35A	Island of Malaysia
37A	Curvy doorway topper
40A	“What a day!”
42A	Prepare for a comeback tour, perhaps
43A	Mars, Jupiter or Neptune
45A	Amused sound
46A	Old imperial title
47A	Negroni spirit
49A	You might get down from them
50A	Historical play by Christopher Marlowe
54A	“The quality of mercy is not strained” speaker
57A	Stirrup site
58A	Sort
62A	Academic domain
63A	“I hope so,” and an alternative title for this puzzle
66A	Waits on stage
67A	Ready for publication
68A	Not optional
69A	“Torso Fruit” sculptor
70A	“Do the Right Thing” pizzeria
71A	Erotic
1D	Free of additives
2D	Planning problem
3D	Org. with a “Week Without Violence” program
4D	Street rep
5D	Owned
6D	Sudden outpouring
7D	Words of wisdom
8D	Note from a short person?
9D	Oscar winner for “Tootsie” and “Blue Sky”
10D	Break up
11D	Music for the masses?
12D	Give off
13D	Bundles of bills
18D	Sitar master Shankar
23D	Armand of “American Gangster”
24D	Irish export
25D	Airstream owner
26D	Distant
27D	Staff notes
28D	Inner self, to a Jungian
29D	Upholstery fabric
32D	Form letters?
33D	Divisions d’un opéra
34D	“Done!”
36D	Funny bit
38D	Court call
39D	Mario’s brother
41D	Cato’s costume
44D	Calls the shots
48D	Sask. neighbor
51D	Sea stoppers
52D	Film fish
53D	Clubs at clubs
54D	Fur-fighting org.
55D	Gas leak evidence
56D	Behind
58D	Affectedly precious
59D	“Impossible to see, the future is” speaker
60D	Stressful work?
61D	Whirling water
64D	It can be refined
65D	Bottom line

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