WSJ Crossword October 29 2025 Answers (10/29/25)

Here are all of the answers to today's Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle for October 29 2025 to help you finish it up!
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Our WSJ Crossword October 29, 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 October 29, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the WSJ Crossword on 10/29/25, 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 Get in hot water?
6A Wash. neighbor
9A No average joe
14A Locker room sulker
15A Plead
16A Diarist Nin
17A Bleeped word
19A Spelling champ?
20A Cacophony
21A Ottoman official
23A Check out, before a heist
24A 666, e.g.
26A Well-funded grp.?
28A Eye count for a Cyclops
29A Make like an ibis
31A Mined matter
34A Brothers’ keepers?
37A Give the boot
38A Discussion forum leader
39A Light wood
40A Creature-filled craft
41A Jet black
43A Rock with a blue tinge?
44A Subwoofer output
46A Activist Mandela
47A Confucian concept
48A Rife with life
49A “Personally...,” online
50A A few bucks, maybe
52A Thought
56A Radio toggle
58A Facet
60A Mens ___
62A Good place to dye
64A Placating
66A Site of Japan’s Nijo Castle
67A Earth, in combinations
68A Halloween candy eponym
69A Planted
70A Gallery stuff
71A Some RSVPs
1D Travel tirelessly?
2D Substance marked with a skull and crossbones
3D Carrier of many NCAA games
4D Snaky swimmer
5D Like nearly half of all premature deaths
6D Spanish party island
7D User of an inverted pentagram, maybe
8D “A Death in the Family” author
9D Gaping chasm
10D Chilling
11D Mazes full of dead ends?
12D Sounds from sots
13D Arthur of the court
18D Runs out of steam
22D Retina cells
25D Heifers’ hellos
27D Stephen King book in which dead animals rise again, like five spooky creatures do in this puzzle
30D Diving seabird
32D Conical caramel candy
33D Garden with a serpent
34D Assist an arsonist, say
35D Crimson Tide school
36D Movement that’s in vein
40D Numbskull
42D Hordes
45D Mysterious glow
46D Many a flower girl
51D Ham it up
53D Stop on a line
54D Great Lakes natives
55D Like a numbskull
56D Names as a price
57D Deli spread
59D It’s a long story
61D Epoch divisions
63D Affirmative action
65D “What did I tell you?”

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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