Wall Street Journal Daily Crossword
Wall Street Journal Crossword Answers & Hints - September 28, 2026
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September 28, 2026
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Across
1.Imitates Drake4 letters5.Up in the air5 letters10.Foolhardy4 letters14.Singer Fitzgerald4 letters15.Eva of “Green Acres”5 letters16.Alternative to a foil or saber4 letters17.Cheese from the Netherlands4 letters18.Make amends5 letters19.High point4 letters20.1985 zombie film12 letters23.Sound during a fireworks show3 letters24.Some citrus fruits5 letters27.1988 film set in an East Los Angeles school15 letters34.Paints on a palette4 letters35.Greek god of war4 letters36.Dashboard gauge, in brief4 letters37.Neighbor of Ga. and Ala.3 letters38.Deimos and Phobos, for Mars5 letters39.Pair3 letters40.Addition column4 letters42.“Cornflake Girl” singer Tori4 letters43.“Show Boat” composer Jerome4 letters44.1986 Australian-produced film15 letters48.Inquisitive sort5 letters49.“Ballerina” star de Armas3 letters50.Films requiring special glasses, or a different interpretation of 20-, 27- and 44-Across12 letters57.Photog’s snap4 letters60.Go ___ a limb5 letters61.Not busy4 letters62.New Zealand bird4 letters63.Talk foolishly5 letters64.Broncos coach Payton4 letters65.Cruise destination4 letters66.Did some cobbler work5 letters67.Set of cards4 letters
Down
1.Clarinet part4 letters2.Alan of “M*A*S*H”4 letters3.Quarterback’s call4 letters4.People studied by Margaret Mead7 letters5.Christie of mystery fame6 letters6.Wood strip4 letters7.Clarinet kin4 letters8.Adoring4 letters9.Like the tundra8 letters10.Allow back in7 letters11.Tablet download3 letters12.“Didn’t I warn you?”3 letters13.Spell3 letters21.Passing craze3 letters22.Have a bug, say3 letters25.Stayed away from6 letters26.Locked down, perhaps6 letters27.Sound of celebration?5 letters28.Some flooring pros6 letters29.Families-and-friends support group since 19516 letters30.Tennis star Osaka5 letters31.Have a hungry reaction5 letters32.Thick5 letters33.River past Arles5 letters38.Vigorous praise, in slang8 letters41.Franklin Roosevelt’s Fala or George W. Bush’s Barney, e.g.7 letters43.Mischievously dishonest7 letters45.Sound during a fireworks show3 letters46.Ill-fated6 letters47.Card game akin to crazy eights3 letters51.Continental currency4 letters52.Bibliography abbr.4 letters53.Shower affection (on)4 letters54.Notion4 letters55.Buoyant style4 letters56.Transmit4 letters57.Take to the slopes3 letters58.Towel possessive3 letters59.Symbol of wisdom3 letters
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