Wall Street Journal Daily Crossword
Wall Street Journal Crossword Answers & Hints - September 22, 2026
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Puzzle date
September 22, 2026
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Across
1.Chunk of granite4 letters5.“Paradise Lost” tempter5 letters10.Debate side3 letters13.Romance writer Roberts4 letters14.Political pamphlet5 letters15.Cambodia neighbor4 letters16.High vantage point10 letters18.Like some vaccines4 letters19.Duck or chicken piece6 letters20.First course, for short5 letters21.Share on social media6 letters24.Like an old mattress5 letters26.“Just doing my job”4 letters27.Windy City trains3 letters30.Tooth projections5 letters32.Game with captures and checks5 letters34.Japanese spitz breed5 letters36.Lobed organ3 letters38.Toronto’s prov.3 letters39.Enters via a keyboard, and (with an added apostrophe) a hint to this puzzle’s theme7 letters41.Bear, in Spanish3 letters42.Request in blackjack3 letters43.Financial review5 letters44.It comes before beta5 letters46.Suspicious sort5 letters48.Cribbage jack3 letters50.Cheers at a bullfight4 letters51.Finds a spot in a lot5 letters53.Get into the market6 letters55.Sunflower supporters5 letters57.Total beginner6 letters60.Melody4 letters61.Writing tool shaped like a pickle, e.g.10 letters65.Rustic stopovers4 letters66.Pickling liquid5 letters67.Eight, in Italian4 letters68.Tropicana Field player3 letters69.Druids, e.g.5 letters70.Previously owned4 letters
Down
1.“Weekend Update” show, for short3 letters2.Bathroom, in Brisbane3 letters3.Boxer’s warning3 letters4.Diamond gofers7 letters5.Tropicana Field locale, familiarly6 letters6.About 31,700 square miles, for Lake Superior4 letters7.Does some road repair4 letters8.They have nos. at banks5 letters9.Indefinite degree3 letters10.Nightlife enthusiasts11 letters11.Crowd noise4 letters12.City with an opera house next to a fjord4 letters15.Yearns5 letters17.Cal. spans3 letters20.Lizard with a dewlap6 letters21.Maker of ScanSnap scanners5 letters22.Of a particular race or culture6 letters23.Tidy sum11 letters25.Broadway opening4 letters28.Org. in “The Rookie”4 letters29.Bundle of yarn5 letters31.Places for scouts’ merit badges6 letters33.Flight features6 letters35.What an analogy colon means4 letters37.Tribute with many put-downs5 letters40.“That’s disgusting!”4 letters45.Parting words before ending a call7 letters47.Choices for parents-to-be5 letters49.Books with cross references?6 letters52.“Bo-o-oring!”5 letters54.Trivial complaint3 letters55.Show signs of waking up4 letters56.Makeup of some cat food4 letters58.Not good at all4 letters59.Headed out4 letters61.Network for 1-Down3 letters62.Scoreboard amts.3 letters63.Summer, in Martinique3 letters64.Silent approval3 letters
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