Wall Street Journal Daily Crossword
Wall Street Journal Crossword Answers & Hints - October 7, 2026
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Puzzle date
October 7, 2026
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Across
1.Volunteer sitters, sometimes5 letters6.Scrape souvenir4 letters10.Do seen in Wakanda4 letters14.Hiatus5 letters15.Political columnist Klein4 letters16.1982 sci-fi film with 2010 and 2025 sequels4 letters17.Being polite to the celebs arriving at a gala event?10 letters19.Four-time Tony nominee Esparza4 letters20.___ Poke (caramel candy)3 letters21.Drone from a drone4 letters22.Like Vulcan ears6 letters24.Campus figure4 letters25.November birthstone5 letters26.Frost or Burns6 letters29.Hudson River School painter Thomas4 letters30.Telluride seller3 letters33.Crude assn.4 letters34.Coalition basis?9 letters36.Spheres of interest5 letters38.Cannes consent3 letters39.1966 Michael Caine movie5 letters40.Part of a quirky heating system?9 letters42.Seller of Kajplats smart lights4 letters43.Pronoun for some3 letters44.Either-or alternative4 letters45.Feature of a casino “bandit”6 letters47.Friendly relationship5 letters49.Ignored the limit4 letters50.Not stationary6 letters52.Does some gardening4 letters53.Lenny and Carl frequent his tavern3 letters56.“If I may interrupt...”4 letters57.Leaflet that makes valid arguments?10 letters60.It may be worn on a long trip4 letters61.Baker’s need4 letters62.Leisurely movement5 letters63.Get rid of4 letters64.All up in everyone’s business4 letters65.Pump brand5 letters
Down
1.Rudimentary principles4 letters2.River to the Caspian Sea4 letters3.Cruel emperor4 letters4.Bar feature3 letters5.Mock without mercy6 letters6.Become prevalent5 letters7.Winter Palace occupant4 letters8.Pendulum path3 letters9.Certain Wayne Manor exit7 letters10.Parts of hearts5 letters11.“Amerika” novelist10 letters12.Embarrassing defeat4 letters13.Sole4 letters18.Yonder thing4 letters23.Puccini production5 letters24.Brew before bedtime, maybe5 letters25.Namely5 letters26.Fork features5 letters27.“You get a car!” shouter5 letters28.Tower of London guards, familiarly10 letters29.Remote location, maybe5 letters31.Less friendly5 letters32.Opening day players5 letters34.Sullen5 letters35.Worked diligently at5 letters37.Youngest daughter on “Downton Abbey”5 letters41.Spoils, perhaps7 letters45.Columnist’s piece4 letters46.Get snug6 letters48.Silent performers5 letters49.Cuckoo mascot of Cocoa Puffs5 letters50.Ben’s “Good Will Hunting” co-writer4 letters51.Home of the Buckeyes4 letters52.Shades4 letters53.Tailless cat4 letters54.Eight, to Augustus4 letters55.School near Windsor4 letters58.___-lacto vegetarian3 letters59.Mystery author Stout3 letters
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