WSJ Crossword August 31 2026 Answers (8/31/26)

Our WSJ Crossword August 31, 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 31, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the WSJ Crossword on 8/31/26, 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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« August 29 2026 Answers

#	Clue
1A	Sound from a censor
6A	Devil’s domain
10A	Whole kit and caboodle
13A	“Bodak Yellow” rapper ___ B
14A	Angelina of “Maleficent”
15A	The Beatles’ “___ Loser”
16A	Baptism ceremony
18A	Many a time
19A	Sounded sheepish?
20A	___ Lama
22A	Egg outline
25A	Degree conferral ceremony
28A	Floppy cap
30A	Taylor-Joy of “The Queen’s Gambit”
31A	Londoner’s lang.
32A	Sushi condiment
36A	“Doggone!”
40A	“Amen!” (and a homophonic hint to 16-, 25-, 50- and 61-Across)
43A	Captain Hook’s sidekick
44A	Deliberately taunted
45A	George Gershwin’s lyricist brother
46A	Ski lift type
48A	Oregon’s capital
50A	Coming-of-age ceremony
56A	Prez’s subordinate
57A	Balm-yielding plants
58A	Dwelling
60A	Drain of energy
61A	Birthday ceremony
67A	Middle of summer?
68A	Goads on
69A	Heated in the microwave, informally
70A	Tofu source
71A	Grandson of Adam and Eve
72A	Holds onto
1D	Stealthy inclusion in an email
2D	___-di-dah
3D	Goof
4D	Safe to consume
5D	Site of a skewed tower
6D	Accord or Civic
7D	Quarterback Manning
8D	Vietnam Memorial architect Maya
9D	Gym session that may lead to sore quads
10D	Garlicky spread
11D	Hilarious, in texts
12D	Language of many mottos
14D	Do some heckling
17D	Graffiti signature
21D	Arcade game pioneer
22D	Follows orders
23D	Cobra’s poison
24D	Join the debate
26D	Blot gently
27D	Come together
29D	What the hand sign for peace might also mean
33D	Plate appearance
34D	“Outlander” network
35D	Tuna variety
37D	Nimble
38D	One more than 29-Down
39D	Philatelist’s specimen
41D	“Capeesh?”
42D	Hwys.
47D	Creamy soup
49D	Many a Monopoly property
50D	Diamond corners
51D	San Antonio landmark
52D	___-turvy
53D	Wind indicators
54D	Fundamentals
55D	Gardener’s tool
59D	Cold and damp
62D	Catering container
63D	“Where did ___ wrong?”
64D	Scratch (out)
65D	Workout unit
66D	TV spots

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