WSJ Crossword August 29 2026 Answers (8/29/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle for August 29 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our WSJ Crossword August 29, 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 29, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the WSJ Crossword on 8/29/26, 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 “Slaves of New York” author Janowitz
5A Agitated state
9A Iconic 1980s burger
14A Dramatic singer
18A Caravan stops
19A Burner setting
20A Loud, as a crowd
21A Big times
22A Fan club devoted to president George W.?
24A Fan club devoted to disco legend Donna?
26A Shapiro of NPR
27A Crocheter’s creation
28A Ooze
29A Some singers
30A Should really not
32A Hardy works
34A Jimmies
35A Italian wine region
36A Headley of “Coming to America”
38A Hammer part
39A String quartet instrument
42A Verizon acquisition of 2006
44A Without wheels, in a way
47A Fan club devoted to “Succession” actor Jeremy?
51A “Works for me”
53A Brave opponent
55A Acapulco gold
56A Clothesline alternative
57A Met expectations?
58A Spot
59A Scottish misses
61A Gold mining troughs
63A Mediterranean island nation
64A You can RSVP to them by clicking
65A Loser to Fischer in 1972
66A President before Jimmy
67A Ladies of Spain
68A Like faces on cold days, sometimes
69A New staffer
70A Trebek of “Jeopardy!”
71A Practice that strives to harmonize yin and yang
72A Pentathletes use them
74A Connections
75A Some NFL sackers
76A One in it for the long haul
77A Fan club devoted to romance writer Danielle?
79A On both banks of
81A Rank for PBS’s Morse or Tennison
83A Tennis’s Murray and Roddick
84A Goals
85A Fertile soil
87A Bakery stock
91A Convenience stores
93A Monopoly octet
96A Bunch of scoundrels
98A Swaggering, maybe
99A Libertine
100A Bakery buy
103A Driller’s org.
104A Fan club devoted to “Casino Royale” actress Eva?
106A Fan club devoted to “Only Murders in the Building” actor Martin?
108A Provoke
109A Blazing
110A Formally surrender
111A Buddies
112A Bull by the sea
113A Joined the 10K
114A Has a mortgage
115A Above
1D Bull in the sky
2D Back up
3D Unimpressed response
4D Only character in all seven Narnia books
5D Catch, as flies
6D Approaching
7D Crested lizard
8D Accepted standard
9D Tricky billiards shot
10D Barbaric
11D Some stadium features
12D Bed table item
13D Amount past due
14D Taper off
15D About to explode
16D “Come on!” in La Paz
17D Death on the Nile causes, perhaps
18D President born on an island
23D Small salamander
25D Once in a blue moon
31D Pioneering DVR
33D Fan club devoted to Sex Pistols bassist Sid?
34D They may be collared
36D Kills, as a dragon
37D Fabled also-ran
38D John and Denny, in a 1960s rock foursome
40D Nonstudio films
41D Shrek and Fiona, e.g.
43D Mischievous
44D Singer Mariah
45D “Teardrop of India”
46D Make oneself at home
47D City in California’s Monterey County
48D John of “Face/Off”
49D Flush
50D “Live long and prosper” speaker
52D Eager agreement
54D Maze stopper
58D Bollywood garment
60D Label for Booker T. & the M.G.’s and the Staple Singers
62D Shaped in a shop, in a way
63D Far from sufficient
65D It’s a piece of cake
66D Avarice
68D Modem measures
69D Some first-time voters
71D Cuts back
73D Sch. support groups
76D Neptune’s largest moon
78D Teacher’s deg.
80D Chapel Hill athlete
82D “The Bald Soprano” playwright
86D Forswear
88D “My pleasure”
89D Hail Mary instruction
90D Milky Way ingredients
91D Organizing expert Kondo
92D Express through eight states
93D Bagel-shaped
94D Startlingly odd
95D Excited, with “up”
96D Fragment
97D Bakery enticement
98D MLB team VIPs
99D Tennis’s Nadal, familiarly
101D Ore source
102D “Iliad” warrior
105D Round number, of a sort
107D Traitorous singer

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