WSJ Crossword October 22 2026 Answers (10/22/26)

Our WSJ Crossword October 22, 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 October 22, 2026 Answers

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About the date: The Wall Street Journal now publishes each crossword online the afternoon before it runs in the print edition, so WSJ's site may list this puzzle under Wednesday, October 21. We go by the print date, Thursday, October 22, 2026, since that's the date most solvers know it by. The date at the top of this page is when we posted these answers.

« October 21 2026 Answers

#	Clue
1A	Hunky-dory
4A	Suffolk sound
7A	Model airplane material
12A	Field dressings?
15A	Wallops
16A	Cupful at Popeyes
17A	“Now I remember!”
18A	Fork-tailed flier
19A	Tampa neighbor, familiarly
21A	Tennis star Swiatek
22A	Clothes line?
24A	You can put drinks on them
28A	Generic
30A	Onetime JFK lander
32A	Hereford sound
33A	Rye buys
36A	Tip
38A	Means of advancement, and what can be found in each set of circles in this puzzle
41A	One of 32 in a Monopoly set
42A	Pub orders
43A	Prove oneself fallible
44A	Warriors shoot in it: Abbr.
46A	Snap alternative
50A	It’s brought to order
52A	Shocked
55A	Elvis’s longtime label
56A	Enjoys a favorite film
58A	Thin tubes on tables
59A	For some time
62A	Thumbs-up
65A	Greatly dismay
66A	It really sticks in your craw
67A	Malia Obama’s younger sister
68A	Smash into
69A	Lasso in England
1D	Home of the Longhorns
2D	“Let’s continue”
3D	Culkin of “A Real Pain”
4D	Web crawler
5D	Finesse
6D	Make ___ of (mishandle)
7D	Bangkok currency
8D	So far
9D	Smartphone standard before 5G
10D	Salt source
11D	Briquette remnant
13D	Quagmire
14D	Fill to the gills
15D	Works with meters and feet
20D	Round a corner, in Monopoly
22D	“Throw me the football!”
23D	Biweekly tide
25D	“You said it!”
26D	Hammer, for one
27D	Yard goods?
29D	Pub orders
31D	“Shame on you!”
34D	Appearance
35D	Fangorn Forest creature
37D	Fence feature
38D	Ticked off
39D	Come about
40D	Second-stringers
41D	Clothes line?
45D	Swiss city on the Rhine
47D	Stand on the table
48D	B to B, e.g.
49D	Performed perfectly
51D	Heep of literature
53D	Bucket of bolts
54D	Regarding
57D	Queen of scat singing, familiarly
58D	Saldaña of “Avatar”
59D	Smoke detector batteries, sometimes
60D	FDR’s job-creating program
61D	Some printers
63D	Sch. fundraiser, maybe
64D	LP speed

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