Our WSJ Crossword Hints for May 23, 2024 puzzle will help you move through the grid if you’ve found yourself stuck on a 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 Hints, May 23, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the WSJ Crossword on 5/23/24. The clues are listed below, and you can click/tap on a clue to go to its page for more detail, including definitions, but if you don’t want to be immediately spoiled, you can reveal letter by letter to still offer yourself more of a challenge before revealing the full solution.
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1A. Scarecrow filler
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6A. Use colorful language
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10A. Calf site
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13A. Like some stew and coffee
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14A. Handling the task
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15A. Differ
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16A. Pig on Nick Jr.
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17A. *Tedious talk
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19A. China-based online marketplace
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21A. Hold your horses!
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22A. Fancy necktie
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26A. Pigeon sound
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27A. Confucian’s “Book of Changes”
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28A. Monopoly card
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32A. Hackneyed
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33A. Satirist Mort
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35A. Pollster’s fodder
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36A. Close
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37A. *Heroine of a Hardy book
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40A. Spoil
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41A. Rehab candidates
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43A. Pound pick
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44A. Pool hall item
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46A. Corrida creature
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48A. Classic bug-assembling game
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49A. Cargo measure
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50A. *Planet not named for a god
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52A. Inundate
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55A. Tombstone name
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56A. *Storehouses
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58A. Fjord, e.g.
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63A. Brother of Athena
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64A. Part
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65A. City about 35 miles from Gainesville
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66A. Second column heading, often
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67A. Brand in freezers
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68A. Kind of situation, and a hint to making sense of the starred answers
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1D. Try the tea
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2D. Number in Napoli
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3D. Tear
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4D. Pharaoh's symbol
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5D. Party line?
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6D. Cranberry-flavored cocktail
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7D. Like some gems and movies
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8D. Address for the boss, perhaps
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9D. Sign maker’s set
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10D. #1 hit for Kenny Rogers
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11D. Presque Isle’s lake
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12D. Peer of theater
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15D. Rejected, in a way
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18D. Grant in the arts
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20D. Arrhythmia indicator, for short
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22D. Most judicious
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23D. Infomercial exhortation
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24D. “You left me no choice”
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25D. Starting score for a soccer team
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28D. Stimulate
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29D. “Broadway Joe”
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30D. And others, in other words
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31D. Cloud over
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33D. Bowl over
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34D. Small crawler
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38D. 1985 Bruce Springsteen hit
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39D. Zodiac creature
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42D. Tummy tougheners
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45D. Stolen
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47D. Caramel candy
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48D. One in a pool
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50D. How dogs kiss
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51D. Mitigates
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52D. Noord-Holland town known for its cheese
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53D. First-century emperor
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54D. Singer Stefani
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57D. Tacit approval
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59D. Sgt. e.g.
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60D. Firm focus
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61D. Peyton's brother
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62D. Camel kin
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.
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.
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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