WSJ Crossword December 19 2024 Answers (12/19/24)

Here are all of the answers to today's Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle for December 19 2024 to help you finish it up!

Our WSJ Crossword December 19, 2024 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 December 19, 2024 Answers

If you need help solving the WSJ Crossword on 12/19/24, 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 Trying to avoid a strike, perhaps
6A On-the-go mix
10A Letters on Valentina Tereshkova’s space helmet
14A 1986 horror novel (writer Tolstoy)
15A “Earth’s Children” series author
16A “Very funny!”
17A Flood bank
18A Appeal to
19A Give off
20A Four Corners people
21A OB-GYNs, e.g.
22A Missing
24A When the lights are off on Broadway
27A Bank deposit (poker legend Ungar)
28A Jaguar, Ram or Charger (QB Manning)
29A Eject
31A Financial Literacy Mo.
32A Zoom alternative
33A Bygone Apple device
34A Short order?
35A Method used to eliminate the parenthetical descriptions from the answers
38A Bird’s crop
41A Low-maintenance
42A Liberates
46A Shoulder garland
47A Soccer icon Mia
48A The hour after midnight (comedian Gaffigan)
49A Latest thing (media pro Fleischer)
51A Patron saint of Palermo
52A Stubborn
53A Plant-based protein
54A Dutch banking giant
55A Consider
56A Tunnel sound effect
58A Cops, in slang
60A Ingrid’s “Casablanca” role
61A Guttural attention getter
62A Health-care pro (actor Danson)
63A Sibilant attention getter
64A Like the home of a KonMari practitioner, presumably
65A Monetary hundredths
1D Refers
2D Neckwear pin
3D Opera’s Sills
4D Stopped the bellyaching?
5D Calabria’s position in the boot of Italy
6D Commercial (director Ritchie)
7D Sharing pronoun
8D Not long or short, for short
9D “Yes, go right ahead!”
10D Highboy, e.g.
11D Paparazzi’s equipment
12D Elbow-benders’ activity at bars
13D Bricklayer’s concern
21D Damage
23D Minnie Mouse’s topper
25D Cartoon sound effect
26D Perished
29D Afterthought (Texas patriot Houston)
30D Resident of Equestria
33D Muslim leader
34D Half-hearted pair?
36D Neck-and-neck finish
37D Really long-haul craft
38D Creamy party food
39D Preps for the next leg
40D Stuffy
43D Add zhuzh to
44D Illustrious
45D Neptune and Nereus, for two
47D Part of HMS, sometimes
48D Emotion voiced by Amy Poehler in two Pixar films
50D Point toward
51D Meditation chant (singer Orbison)
53D Lose
57D Taoist force
58D “Click-to-Cancel” org.
59D Hot state

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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One of the unique features of the WSJ Crossword is its emphasis on finance and business-related themes. The puzzle often includes clues and answers related to the world of economics, investing, and business news.

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