WSJ Crossword September 12 2025 Answers (9/12/25)

Our WSJ Crossword September 12, 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 September 12, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the WSJ Crossword on 9/12/25, 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	Chesapeake Bay critter
5A	Screams and shouts
10A	Angler’s hope
14A	One of Pittsburgh’s rivers
15A	Hula dancer’s greeting
16A	Highly excited
17A	Designed to measure very high temperatures
19A	Sport for big guys
20A	Casts forth
21A	Stop
23A	“Told ya that would happen”
24A	Show some love for
30A	1980s NBA MVP
32A	Social events
33A	Kinsey topic
34A	Like ___ to the flame
36A	Title TV role for Sudeikis
38A	Optimus, for one
42A	Playground retort
43A	Oscar’s British cousin
44A	Comic Siddiq
45A	“Absolutely!”
48A	Haunted house flier
51A	Landscaping tools
54A	They don’t play the field, briefly
56A	Aden’s nation
57A	“If I tell ___ lie, spit in my face”: “Henry IV, Part 1”
59A	Cuzco resident
61A	Olympic event that takes weeks
65A	Paddock runner
66A	Cyberspace
67A	It’s yummy in the Yucatan
68A	Lambs’ moms
69A	Instagram feature
70A	___ to school (where many students have headed recently)
1D	Finds a way to keep going
2D	Wrote poetry, maybe
3D	More light and spacious
4D	Kick out
5D	Issa of “American Fiction”
6D	Not mainstream
7D	“___ should you!”
8D	Robin who sings “Blurred Lines”
9D	Top military position in NATO
10D	Low man
11D	“That sounds right”
12D	Huck’s pal
13D	Sense of self
18D	NYC arena
22D	Spot to rent on a website
25D	“___ my way”
26D	Role for Marlon
27D	Gallery offering
28D	You might cram for it
29D	Reversible household brand
31D	Bread spreads
35D	Pre-Deng policy of China
37D	Quatrain scheme, sometimes
38D	Glowing ring
39D	Quirky ride
40D	Miami-___ County
41D	___ Rabbit (baby products brand)
42D	It may be self-driving
46D	Person trying to lose on purpose
47D	Famed
49D	Genus of flowering plants
50D	It has strong hoops teams
52D	Renowned odist
53D	Narrow waterway: Abbr.
55D	Voice one’s approval for something
58D	Chervil or dill
59D	Drink cooler
60D	These days
62D	Letters on baseball scoreboards
63D	Mickey Mouse frame, e.g.
64D	Day divs.

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.

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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