WSJ Crossword May 12 2025 Answers (5/12/25)

Our WSJ Crossword May 12, 2025 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 May 12, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the WSJ Crossword on 5/12/25, 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	Whistle blower, at times
4A	Brink
8A	Helsinki natives
13A	Card in a royal flush
14A	Coupe’s two
16A	Cineplex ___ (old theater chain)
17A	“It’s tough to make predictions, especially about...”
19A	Church doctrine
20A	Mets slugger Juan
21A	Parceled (out)
23A	Opposite of ’neath
24A	“Ninety percent of the game...”
28A	“Remington ___” (Pierce Brosnan series)
31A	Get ready for a game
32A	“RuPaul’s Drag Race” accessory
33A	Greek leader?
37A	Call at a base
39A	“Never answer an...”
43A	Hardly exciting
44A	Bus station
45A	Cornstalk yield
46A	Refinement
49A	Needles in a friendly way
51A	“You can observe a lot by...”
55A	Surgery sites, for short
56A	Author Calvino
57A	Make a lasting impression?
61A	As a whole
63A	Baseball Hall of Famer who would be 100 today, and whose insights are noted at 17-, 24-, 39- and 51-Across
66A	George of TV’s “The Goldbergs”
67A	Put into law
68A	Charged particle
69A	Cards that beat deuces
70A	Had more than a hunch
71A	Windows runners
1D	“Dang!”
2D	Audible reflection
3D	Yard divisions
4D	See 5-Down
5D	With 4-Down, academic address ender
6D	Mild Dutch cheese
7D	Flynn of swashbuckler films
8D	Farm fare
9D	Wedding words
10D	Works out a deal
11D	Noteworthy achievement
12D	Tie up
15D	Mirror image
18D	Pâté de ___ gras
22D	One skilled in CPR
25D	Do well at an open mic comedy night
26D	Lieutenant Sulu’s position on the Enterprise
27D	Condé ___
28D	Try for a fly
29D	“What’s Love Got to Do With It” singer
30D	Toady’s way of calming down a diva
34D	K-cup item
35D	Shade
36D	Egyptian serpent
38D	Drops a pop-up, say
40D	Twitter site?
41D	Former Chicago mayor Lightfoot
42D	School near the Thames
47D	Some woven fabrics
48D	“Dig in!”
50D	James who wrote “Let Us Now Praise Famous Men”
51D	Support beam
52D	Diggs of “Rent”
53D	Sound of a mic drop
54D	Navajo dwelling
58D	Expedia booking
59D	Gator’s cousin
60D	“Frozen” prince
62D	Place, as a wager
64D	Drink cooler
65D	“On another note...” in a text

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.

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