WSJ Crossword May 28 2026 Answers (5/28/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle for May 28 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our WSJ Crossword May 28, 2026 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 28, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the WSJ Crossword on 5/28/26, 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 Major muddle
6A Old jukebox insert
10A GIF alternative
14A Get smart, in a way
15A Name that starts Chronicles
16A Maneuver cautiously
17A What Pandora released
18A Wise mystic
19A Makeup remover
20A Prominent Baltic lodging?
23A Bishop’s bailiwick
24A He told Will Smith, “You’re almost pretty enough to play me”
25A Here comes the sun?
26A Where a Balkan rooster might direct its gaze?
31A Explore the boardwalk
34A Washington’s official marine mammal
35A Hart’s sweetheart
36A Texture
37A Do a season in a sitting, say
39A Sweet-talk
40A What friends might share as they get closer
41A Idyllist
42A Drew in a book
43A Past Central European conflict?
47A Celebrity pug
48A Where you might take notes
49A Pitcher’s pride
52A Join a Central American navy?
56A Watch over
57A Club component
58A Occult utterance
59A At some prior time
60A First nudist colony?
61A Principle
62A Ballpark buy
63A Fresh offering
64A Silent film figure?
1D Vetoes a removal
2D Brightening stars
3D Able to think quickly
4D Gauge reading
5D Buffalo’s place
6D Like half the planet right now
7D Fan fave
8D Three-men- and-a-baby group?
9D Cardinal title
10D Like the writers of “White Christmas” and “The Christmas Song”
11D Like a clown’s smile
12D “Around the Horn” channel
13D “That hadn’t occurred to me!”
21D Typical of
22D Its D.C. headquarters is named for engineer Mary W. Jackson
26D Word with fours and yours
27D Odyssey maker
28D Tenth of a microjoule
29D Reason for some heated road trips
30D Steamy
31D Small set
32D Self-referential
33D Spring ceremony in Ute communities
37D Darts and trivia, e.g.
38D Fiscal org.
39D Corvine squawk
41D Original “Royal Historian of Oz”
42D Greeting accompanied by the anjali mudra hand gesture
44D Scratch one’s head
45D Haying needs
46D “Rugrats” dad
49D Intel gatherer
50D Alignment aid
51D Smallest nation in the European Union
52D Greedy cry
53D Zilch
54D “For” words
55D Center of a bell curve, e.g.
56D RICO target

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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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