WSJ Crossword August 6 2026 Answers (8/6/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle for August 6 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our WSJ Crossword August 6, 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 6, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the WSJ Crossword on 8/6/26, 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 Maker of Primavera scooters
6A Book containing the Believers’ Prayer
10A “Honey, Honey” singers
14A Situation at the start of a regular-season extra inning
15A Left on a cruise?
16A Hit on the head
17A Proceed without effort
18A Sad
19A Make a touchdown
20A 39-Across foes in the 1940s
22A Brunch order
24A Acid’s opposite
25A Prose descriptor
27A Thing to join for a spell
30A Wise guy
32A Lady of La Mancha
34A Femur-tibia connector, for short
37A Defeatist’s words
39A 20-Across foes in the 1940s
40A What a true hero may be paid
44A Billy with a beard
45A Stood out favorably
46A Dorm VIPs
47A Flip
50A Pentathletes’ needs
52A Hurricane center
53A Cowardly
55A Proctor’s call
59A Opening on Broadway
61A Twain with a twang
63A Developer’s area
65A “Raise Your Glass” singer
67A Ready for the operation, maybe
68A It may be happy or be witching
69A Slurpee alternative
70A Immune system part
71A Like JFK or SFO
72A “The Martian” org.
73A Sides in a classic battle
1D SAT prep study
2D Sherlock’s sister in a series of Millie Bobby Brown movies
3D Elite fighting group
4D Pocketful in a nursery rhyme
5D Pay to play
6D BOLO kin
7D Suggestion to a crayon-wielding child, and a hint to four rows of this puzzle
8D Strong suit
9D Strengthens
10D Qualified for the job
11D Percussionist without an instrument
12D Outlaw
13D “Your point being?”
21D Character from a bar
23D Ang with Oscars
26D Sam the Minuteman’s sch.
28D Wheeler of the WNBA’s Sparks
29D Bridge positions
31D Comic quality
33D Rejuvenating break
34D Texas A&M athlete
35D Buddy
36D Excludes
38D Change: Prefix
41D Took in
42D Show covering Hollywood from 1991 to 2025
43D Take in
48D Pocketful in a nursery rhyme
49D Bowling variety
51D Batter’s position
54D German camera maker
56D Dow, e.g.
57D German appliance maker
58D Viscounts’ superiors
60D Lower left PC key
62D Crude quarters
63D 21st of 24 letters
64D Chaney of horror films
66D Mauna ___

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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.

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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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