WSJ Crossword December 28 2024 Answers (12/28/24)

Here are all of the answers to today's Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle for December 28 2024 to help you finish it up!
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Our WSJ Crossword December 28, 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 28, 2024 Answers

If you need help solving the WSJ Crossword on 12/28/24, 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 At the peak of
5A Drinks are sometimes put on them
9A Polyphemus, for one
16A Money saved for golden yrs.
19A Slight
20A Razor brand
21A Burst
22A “___ mezzo del cammin di nostra vita...” (start of Dante’s “Inferno”)
23A Source of pressure, sometimes
24A DEA agent on the Penn campus?
26A Snoop’s “Deep Cover” collaborator
27A Get baked
29A Meadows
30A Affectionate farewell
32A First name in fashion
33A “Phooey!”
34A Touchy subject
35A Put on the back burner
38A Golf’s Hogan
39A Not barefoot
40A Places for props
41A Cheering raucously
42A Willem of “Poor Things”
44A Soldiers of yore
46A Inventory of snarky observations?
48A Daily delivery
50A Scattershot
53A Reality competition originally hosted by Anderson Cooper
54A Windows precursor
56A Alarm
57A Tracking devices
59A Hoedown holler
61A Singer from County Donegal
62A EMT specialty
65A Court divider
66A Scale used at birth
68A Research facility
70A Simple file extension
71A Spiny-leaved plant
73A Fishing boat
75A GPS tech
78A Highlighter shades
80A Duck
81A Clasping accessories
84A 2001 Sean Penn movie
86A Milhouse’s crush
87A Detroit player who’s a snappy dresser?
89A Cancún’s peninsula
91A Joe with four World Series rings
93A Cutting edge
94A Smallville gal
96A ___-ho
97A Luau staple
98A Scottish sprout
99A Deep-fried rice balls
101A Dance component
103A Skirmish
104A 1997 Ethan Hawke sci-fi film
105A Precious
106A Hole in the head
110A Longtime English record label
111A Deepfake image?
114A Equipped
115A Carnaval site
116A Ennoble
117A Sty sound
118A New driver, typically
119A IRS ID
120A Library section
121A Forest denizens of Middle-earth
122A Olympic archer
1D Concert equipment
2D Abound
3D Sandwich snack
4D Like a night owl?
5D Broke, in slang
6D Colleague of Porthos
7D Oxonian, for one
8D James’s “Rebel Without a Cause” co-star
9D Jon of “Pretty in Pink”
10D Coffee brand originally made for Christmas
11D PC cores
12D Superiors to sgts.
13D Viewpoint
14D Purchase before release
15D Wait on
16D Necklace worn by an iconic Harrison Ford character?
17D Transplant
18D Alaskan natives
25D Grassy plain
28D Ordinary Joe
31D Gist
33D Adroit
34D Site of an 1862 battle
35D Tic-toe go-between
36D “I smell ___!”
37D Greedy choice, maybe
38D Less honorable
39D Web designers
42D Ready to be checked for cataracts
43D Julia Louis-Dreyfus, with eight acting awards?
45D More, in Mexico
47D Rich deposits
49D Offshore
51D Pointy-horned antelope
52D Impossible Burger’s lack
55D Square with soup
58D Smoothing out
60D Abated
62D Child’s entreaty
63D Entreaty
64D Canada, with all of its wide-open spaces?
67D Coat rack parts
69D Character with a broken chair
72D Following as a result
74D Historic Honolulu palace
76D Pong maker
77D Dinner companion who might gag you with a spoon?
79D Baglike structure
82D Iranian currency
83D Fizzy drink
85D Place that might produce a rabbit
87D Plummet
88D Arya’s father, on “Game of Thrones”
90D Ingredient in some health food store capsules
92D Show with soli
94D Some brews
95D Colleague of Porthos
98D Distresses severely
100D “It’s a Wonderful Life” director
101D Smooth transition
102D Diamond protectors
103D False move
105D Colors
106D Watered down
107D Taxi alternative
108D Laine of jazz
109D Counting method
112D Secretive org.
113D “The Pit and the Pendulum” writer

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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