Wall Street Journal Daily Crossword
Wall Street Journal Crossword Answers & Hints - August 1, 2026
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August 1, 2026
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Across
1.Hacker’s goal6 letters7.“1,000 songs in your pocket” advertiser4 letters11.Hurried flight3 letters14.Coal stratum4 letters18.“Roamin’ in the ___” (1912 Harry Lauder song)7 letters19.Longest river entirely within Switzerland4 letters20.Bonobo, e.g.3 letters21.5 for B or 6 for C, e.g.4 letters22.Home of Velázquez’s “Las Meninas”7 letters23.Grumpy or Happy on wash day, maybe?13 letters26.Away from home5 letters27.Hero helped by the divine monkey Hanuman4 letters29.Road trip stops9 letters30.GI thumbing a ride from Fort Bragg to Fort Benning?14 letters34.Capital on the Missouri River6 letters35.The Chariot or the Tower, e.g.5 letters36.2013 Joaquin Phoenix movie about an AI crush3 letters37.Take a load off3 letters38.Olympic paddler8 letters42.Inexperienced educator?12 letters48.From the start4 letters49.“___ would like to play” (2006 ad slogan)3 letters50.Frozen Wasser3 letters51.Cheeky, say4 letters52.Boccie-loving Doberman?15 letters59.“Girl, Interrupted” Oscar winner5 letters60.Bygone jet3 letters61.Colleague of Cleese and Idle5 letters62.Tailless amphibian4 letters63.Stared stupidly6 letters64.Musket attachment7 letters66.Chicago’s largest newspaper7 letters68.Impressively tough6 letters71.Part of QED4 letters73.Harden (to)5 letters74.Business with sweaters3 letters77.Wrong5 letters78.“I’ll take whatever beef or pork is available, thanks”?15 letters81.Shankar with a sitar4 letters82.Closely monitored hosp. section3 letters83.Fraction of a joule3 letters84.Kate, to Archie and Lilibet4 letters85.Roy Campanella or Charles Johnson, e.g.?12 letters89.Unspecified8 letters93.___ Lingus3 letters94.Paris accord?3 letters95.Valentine’s gift5 letters96.Evaluate6 letters100.Praise for a former British prime minister?14 letters106.Mobile home?9 letters108.“Very funny!”4 letters109.Still in the game5 letters110.Central American plotting a coup?13 letters113.Took a road trip7 letters115.___ II (Gillette brand)4 letters116.Word after bachelor or mouse3 letters117.Salt or smoke, say4 letters118.Gridiron squads7 letters119.Spanish painter with murals in 30 Rockefeller Plaza’s lobby4 letters120.“___ Beso” (Paul Anka song)3 letters121.“You Haven’t Seen the Last of Me” singer seen as the last part of this puzzle’s theme answers4 letters122.Parched place6 letters
Down
1.Permit5 letters2.Acknowledge5 letters3.Indigenous West Indian people5 letters4.Flow forth7 letters5.Caesar of comedy3 letters6.Bothersome bunkmates7 letters7.Confession starter6 letters8.Play with, kitten-style5 letters9.Singer Rita3 letters10.German article3 letters11.Focused beam5 letters12.Bldg. divisions4 letters13.Mrs. Lovett’s wares, in “Sweeney Todd”8 letters14.Paris’s ___-Coeur5 letters15.Anesthetic of the past5 letters16.Lend ___ (listen)5 letters17.Code creator5 letters18.Polite fellow4 letters24.Brest brother5 letters25.Indian yogurt-and-cucumber dip5 letters28.Cuts like ___ knife through butter4 letters31.Three-prong Japanese weapon3 letters32.Resurrection figure6 letters33.Tee follower3 letters37.Commotion4 letters38.Line at LaGuardia4 letters39.Yucatán years4 letters40.Semiaquatic salamander4 letters41.Athena’s symbol3 letters42.Bar supply3 letters43.Calling for7 letters44.“Jerry Maguire” director Cameron5 letters45.Skeletal ship4 letters46.Falco of “The Sopranos”4 letters47.Sax piece4 letters49.Aging facility6 letters53.“Count me out”5 letters54.Opposition answers4 letters55.Day-___ paint3 letters56.Pesto bit7 letters57.Bed in a barracks3 letters58.Painter/AIDS activist Keith6 letters59.Singer Jackson5 letters63.Spiritual guide4 letters64.No-frills5 letters65.Pic on a pec3 letters67.Condescending address for a man3 letters68.Fishhook feature4 letters69.Human rights activist Clooney4 letters70.Met headliner4 letters72.“The heavens speed ___ thine enterprise!”: Portia6 letters74.Elisabeth of “Leaving Las Vegas”4 letters75.Slammers4 letters76.Critic’s concern4 letters78.Rent-___4 letters79.Clearance tag abbr.3 letters80.Hall of Famer Ripken3 letters82.Antarctic expanse8 letters86.Casey with a countdown5 letters87.Sky streaker5 letters88.Shade3 letters89.Chris of “Law & Order”4 letters90.Hanging one’s head7 letters91.___ culpa3 letters92.Mount Vernon and Monticello, e.g.7 letters95.Lion, at times6 letters96.Dr. visits5 letters97.Market unit5 letters98.Sub system5 letters99.Put into practice5 letters100.South American barbecue5 letters101.Pointer’s word5 letters102.Garlic unit5 letters103.Personnel head, at times5 letters104.Happening5 letters105.Cincinnati team4 letters107.Cries of insight4 letters111.Roman 3003 letters112.Bewildered response3 letters114.Bullring cry3 letters
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