WSJ Crossword May 2 2025 Answers (5/2/25)

Here are all of the answers to today's Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle for May 2 2025 to help you finish it up!
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Our WSJ Crossword May 2, 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 2, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the WSJ Crossword on 5/2/25, 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 1,980-mile river of Alaska and Canada
5A Wiped out epically at the skate park
10A 6-mile river of South Florida
14A B-boy joiner
15A Accustom (to)
16A Far from a pro
17A Rx amount
18A Literary lion
19A Use a self-checkout device
20A Conditional phrase
21A 444-mile river of the Mid-Atlantic
23A Picks up a first down, say
25A Dragons’ homes
26A ___-punk music
27A Stiller’s comedy partner
29A Aurora’s counterpart
31A Bad actor
33A Traps the king
36A Sassy Wanda
40A Object
42A 2,700-mile river of Southeast Asia
44A Burleson of “CBS Mornings”
45A “Ta-ta”
47A Cause to look younger via digital effects
49A Receipt line
50A Theater chain letters
52A Outlaw seekers
54A Bronx-born rep.
57A Texas hold ’em events
60A Wintry mix result
63A 1,800-mile river of South Asia
66A Sport with lunges
67A Duncan in the Obama cabinet
68A Apia is its capital
69A Abbr. used in academic citations
70A 252-mile river of Italy
71A Informal speech
72A 2,193-mile river of Russia
73A One of the cabinet depts.
74A Nitwits
75A Ethereal-voiced singer
1D “That cool?”
2D Neighbor of the Great White North
3D Florida resort city
4D Common soccer tie
5D Slant
6D Ready for winter, as an attic
7D Home of minor-league baseball’s Drillers
8D Like Baghdadis
9D Job security of a sort
10D Turn to pulp
11D Ancient Quechua speakers
12D Built like ___ (sturdy)
13D ___ Häkkinen (Finnish prime minister on “Veep”)
22D Those things, in Spain
24D Altman of OpenAI
28D Farm male
30D Thesaurus entry: Abbr.
31D That fellow’s
32D Quelled pangs of hunger
34D ___ out a living
35D Countertop material
37D Supermodel who hosts Hulu’s “Dress My Tour”
38D H, in Athens
39D Kinsey focus
41D “Case of the Ex” singer
43D Save the Children, e.g.
46D Clock radio choices
48D Suffix with count
51D Like the worst felonies
53D Place for a record or arm
54D Lessen
55D Hatch succeeded by Romney
56D Sometimes is
58D Shimmering gems
59D Mountain leapers
61D Simmons rival
62D Andrew Wyeth’s muse
64D Political commentator Jeet ___
65D Riches’ preceder

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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