WSJ Crossword May 5 2023 Answers (5/5/23)

Here are all of the answers to today's Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle for May 5 2023 to help you finish it up!

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. Below, you’ll find the answers to the WSJ Crossword for May 5 2023 below!

WSJ Crossword Solution Guide

Here are all of the answers for the WSJ Crossword Answers. The clues are in alphabetical order as we think that might be easier to find any specific clue you’re looking for.

Click/tap on 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! You can use the search field to find the exact clue you’re trying to solve.

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Clue
West African magic
“Come on, be ___!”
Raquel in 1973’s “The Three Musketeers”
Hint to the future
Pixar movie set in Mexico
Commotion
*She solved “The Mystery at Lilac Inn”
Painter Kokoschka
Unfortunate
Not online, briefly
Chasing
Louisville Slugger wood
Major plot part
Indian title
In full flower
At any point
Puts at risk
Dissenting vote
*It’s very good in Paris
Handy bit of advice
Like the Ural Mountains
“Bro, be serious!”
Dish with a browned crust
Guys who are Elis
Not often seen
Pair
Humpback habitat
Put some numbers together
Unsmoked bacon
Social event
*Texas annexer
Big-picture
Hit the ground
California town that sounds like a greeting
Wrapping crew
Board victory
Look ___ (advice on how to solve this puzzle contest, assuming you’re not solving on paper)
Georgia senator Ossoff
Name on “Pulp Fiction” posters
Former spox Psaki
Ambiguous
Aussie rockers
Congressional waste
Train name
Home Depot rival
“___ there?”
She’s seen at sunup
*Halloween get-up for a prank-loving kid
Sombrero-wearing equestrian
Globetrotters’ home
Round house
“My ___” (1979 #1 hit)
“Couldn’t agree more”
___ beans
*A.D. 595
Every last bit
“Sex and the City” role
City north of Des Moines
Receptacle
Xi’s ninth successor
Selling site
Start for lingual or lateral
Conception
Southernmost Ivy League school
Beehive State native
Hermit crab, e.g.
Bath weight
Tire type
Development sites
Pull papers from, perhaps
Seat of Marion County, Florida
NFL players
Put out
Chapeau site
Palindromic preposition
One of a Spaniard’s pair
Order partner
Nieces and nephews, e.g.

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Christine Mielke

Christine Mielke

Christine Mielke has been an avid fan of word games and puzzles for over two decades. She loves to unscramble words, challenge herself to crossword puzzles and try out the latest word games. As a published author and database architect, it was natural for her to take her love for all things word games to the next level!

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