Wall Street Journal Daily Crossword
Wall Street Journal Crossword Answers & Hints - July 21, 2026
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July 21, 2026
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Across
1.Extra NHL periods3 letters4.Hand-formed rock?4 letters8.Remove from the will6 letters14.Royal heir, often3 letters15.Blows away4 letters16.Clarke of “Game of Thrones”6 letters17.Transmitter of Rocky Mountain spotted fever8 letters19.Number of feet between baseball bases6 letters20.Very, very old7 letters21.Common car freshener scent4 letters22.Gallagher of Oasis4 letters23.Film used in lieu of a missing Tupperware lid9 letters28.Show6 letters31.Skinny 30-Down4 letters32.Green org. since the 1970s3 letters33.“The Little Mermaid” king6 letters35.Gave up5 letters37.Foes of clear-cutting11 letters39.Consigliere’s organization5 letters41.“Pass”6 letters42.In the spirit of3 letters43.Gas station store4 letters45.Volcano of Mordor, in “LOTR”6 letters49.Pooch who follows you from room to room9 letters52.Tim McGraw hit “The Cowboy ___”4 letters53.Pretentious manner4 letters54.Conference programs7 letters57.Is under no obligation to6 letters60.“Star Trek” group, or a punny description of 17-, 23-, 37- and 49-Across8 letters61.It’s issued by an Amer. embassy6 letters62.Friend4 letters63.Diner dessert3 letters64.Four-alarmers, say6 letters65.Wise mentor he is4 letters66.Tee preceder3 letters
Down
1.Warren Commission subject6 letters2.Canadian coin with a polar bear on the reverse6 letters3.Moviegoer’s nonpareil6 letters4.Destiny4 letters5.“That’s game!”4 letters6.Religious offshoots5 letters7.Chastising sound3 letters8.Refutation6 letters9.“You got the wrong guy!”10 letters10.Tough connective tissue5 letters11.Soccer stadium cheer3 letters12.Comic’s asset3 letters13.Dissenter’s vote3 letters18.1950s New York Philharmonic conductor Mitropoulos7 letters21.They go into power outlets6 letters24.Gonna soon7 letters25.Wine list heading4 letters26.One who might thrive in a banana republic?3 letters27.Athlete’s protector3 letters29.Hair conditioner kin10 letters30.Neckwear item3 letters34.Helping for a glutton, maybe6 letters36.Losing ground, literally7 letters37.Big name in nonstick pans4 letters38.Shapely leg, in old slang3 letters39.Dallas baller3 letters40.Pub serving3 letters44.They come from the heart6 letters46.Strung out, say6 letters47.Sultan Haitham’s subjects6 letters48.Predicaments6 letters50.Port of southwest Spain5 letters51.Pico de ___5 letters55.Coat expensively4 letters56.“Orinoco Flow” singer4 letters57.Crux of the matter3 letters58.Night sch. course3 letters59.Longoria of “Desperate Housewives”3 letters60.Sister company of Zales3 letters
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