WSJ Crossword September 16 2026 Answers (9/16/26)

Our WSJ Crossword September 16, 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 September 16, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the WSJ Crossword on 9/16/26, 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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« September 15 2026 Answers

#	Clue
1A	Pointer’s pronoun
5A	Artery opener
10A	Bookstore section, sometimes
14A	Country star McEntire
15A	“Way to go!”
16A	Final, e.g.
17A	Matter matter
18A	“Don’t try to stop me!”
19A	Easter lead-in
20A	Where one can develop ESP skills?
23A	Shampoo brand since 1947
24A	Toper, in dated slang
28A	Letters in the sand, at times
29A	Boring lectures?
34A	Ticket category
35A	Long-legged wader
36A	Subwoofer sound
40A	Intelligence pros
42A	Guesses from the flight deck, for short
43A	“I’m a doctor, not a bricklayer” speaker
45A	Tadpole, e.g.
47A	Spot for the winner of the Orca Olympics?
49A	NFL VIPs
52A	Soon-to-be graduate
53A	Tierney of “Law & Order”
55A	Salt ingredient that’s gone stale?
60A	“Warp one, sir—leaving orbit” speaker
63A	Single-masted boat
64A	Suspicious of
65A	Urge to action
66A	Skip the altar
67A	Some Eurasian deer
68A	Throw in a chip
69A	Domesticated
70A	Artemis program org.
1D	Walks with heavy steps
2D	Introduction to sexuality?
3D	Cabins and condos, e.g.
4D	Sri Lanka language
5D	Read through quickly
6D	Rolaids rival
7D	Univ.’s purpose
8D	Little snack
9D	Lightning bolts on a weather map, for short
10D	Pen pal?
11D	Body spray brand
12D	Bleachers occupant
13D	CPR pro
21D	Beauty chain
22D	Inning enders
25D	Novel need
26D	Gumbo base
27D	Scolding sounds
30D	Asner, O’Neill and Harris
31D	Lego blocks for tots
32D	Epic of the Trojan War
33D	Development sites?
36D	Mercedes alternatives
37D	Icy Hot target
38D	Digitize, as a document
39D	Hermit’s desire
41D	Mariska Hargitay’s “Law & Order” show, familiarly
44D	“Everything Everywhere All at Once” star Michelle
46D	Pebbles, for slingshots
48D	Like some spending limits
49D	Rice alternative
50D	Thugs
51D	Savory triangular pastry
54D	Decorate
56D	Vessel for arroz con pollo
57D	Hover ominously
58D	Inside info
59D	Whizzed along
60D	Pampering place
61D	Coffee shop container
62D	Auction unit

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