Wall Street Journal Crossword August 14 2026 Answers
Friday puzzle · 140 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the Wall Street Journal Crossword August 14 2026 answers. The Friday puzzle has 140 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.
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Click a clue for every answer it has ever hadClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Bad guyPERP4Across1
Buyer be where?MALL4Across5
Rugged cliffCRAG4Across9
Whodunit discoveryCORPSE6Across13
Garden workerHOER4Across19
Cor anglais kinOBOE4Across20
Expressive danceHULA4Across21
TickledAMUSED6Across22
Censorship-fighting org.ACLU4Across23
Give the cold shoulder to Dr. McCoy?SHUNBONES9Across24
Butterfly, e.g.MADAME6Across26
Top competitors, oftenSEEDS5Across27
Baseball great Lefty with a namesake bridge near Oracle ParkODOUL5Across29
Pays attentionTUNESIN7Across30
Something usually doubledENTENDRE8Across31
Revenuers, e.g.FEDS4Across33
Garage sale caveatASIS4Across36
Loses heartDESPAIRS8Across37
Cowled contingentFRIARS6Across38
Aristotle’s “waking dream”HOPE4Across40
Will of “Arrested Development”ARNETT6Across44
Use a Shop-Vac instead of a rake?SUCKLEAVES10Across46
“Walk on the Wild Side” singerLOUREED7Across49
IcesWHACKS6Across52
FascinatedENRAPT6Across55
Places for vowsALTARS6Across56
Toe treatment, familiarlyPEDI4Across57
Trilled in the heightsYODELED7Across58
Roles for starsLEADS5Across59
“No Exit” playwrightSARTRE6Across60
WithoutSANS4Across62
Tennis great ArthurASHE4Across63
Beard for Daffy, e.g.?DUCKVANDYKE11Across64
Island nation with a Coral CoastFIJI4Across66
Like boars and bucksMALE4Across70
Rejects with disdainSCORNS6Across71
Group of scoutsTROOP5Across72
ChilledSATBACK7Across73
Author WieselELIE4Across77
Indian loinclothsDHOTIS6Across78
Forward surgeONRUSH6Across79
Country singer RonnieMILSAP6Across80
Neighborhood west of EncinoTARZANA7Across83
Snippet of a Motown hit used in another song?SOULSAMPLE10Across84
Evening eventSOIREE6Across86
First-year law studentONEL4Across88
“Nice burn!”OHSNAP6Across89
Spanish turnoverEMPANADA8Across92
Talks incessantlyYAPS4Across96
Bread boxes?ATMS4Across99
Where cell phones don’t workDEADSPOT8Across100
Fairbanks in filmsDOUGLAS7Across101
Place for a barbecuePATIO5Across104
Backgammon pieceSTONE5Across106
SkillfulADROIT6Across107
“Drive carefully—90% of humans are caused by accident,” e.g.?SAFETYPUN9Across108
Sheepskin bootsUGGS4Across112
ThreatenMENACE6Across113
Boris Godunov, e.g.TSAR4Across114
CrownPATE4Across115
Fedora materialFELT4Across116
Many a DegasPASTEL6Across117
French door partPANE4Across118
OtherwiseELSE4Across119
Phone bill listingFEES4Across120
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Discontinued, with “out”PHASED6Down1
Epoch that saw the first early primatesEOCENE6Down2
Finds new tenants forRELETS6Down3
Moral Majority march?PRUDEPARADE11Down4
Criminal patterns, for shortMOS3Down5
Couldn’t standABHORRED8Down6
Registering the most decibelsLOUDEST7Down7
Carson’s successorLENO4Down8
AngerCHOLER6Down9
BleedRUN3Down10
Pub potableALE3Down11
Krypton, e.g.GAS3Down12
“The Myth of Sisyphus” writerCAMUS5Down13
Emirati’s neighborOMANI5Down14
Impertinent remark at a 12-step meeting?RUDESHARE9Down15
Ad Council ads, brieflyPSAS4Down16
Trucker’s rigSEMI4Down17
Ideal siteEDEN4Down18
In shapeBUFF4Down25
Trap settersSNARERS7Down28
Item on a to-do listTASK4Down30
Uses the good chinaDINES5Down32
Puck, e.g.DISC4Down34
Algonquian tribeSAUK4Down35
Some colas, brieflyRCS3Down39
Almond outlineOVAL4Down41
Le Pew of cartoon famePEPE4Down42
Abbr. on a town’s welcoming signESTD4Down43
Bounce your bootyTWERK5Down45
Currency of (and part of the name of) a West African nationLEONE5Down47
GoalsENDS4Down48
Refrain bitLALA4Down49
Flamenco criesOLES4Down50
Jazz settingUTAH4Down51
Many flat screensHDTVS5Down53
Snoopy and the Red Baron, sayAIRACES7Down54
ClipPACE4Down57
Bhutan bovinesYAKS4Down58
Do some poutingSULK4Down60
Name on a WWII bomberENOLA5Down61
“Auld Lang ___”SYNE4Down62
Russian country houseDACHA5Down64
Faucet faultsDRIPS5Down65
Glaciers and icebergs?FROZENSTUFF11Down66
Tiny bitIOTA4Down67
Enlist inJOIN4Down68
Res ___ loquiturIPSA4Down69
Assemble in great numbersMASS4Down70
Attire, informallyTHREADS7Down72
MiddlingSOSO4Down73
Soon, to a bardANON4Down74
In alignmentTRUE4Down75
Top-notch tyrant?BULLYGOAT9Down76
Agcy. that pioneered the internet and GPSDARPA5Down78
Dash abbr.MPH3Down80
“Casablanca” roleILSA4Down81
Mardi Gras followerLENT4Down82
Play breaksTIMEOUTS8Down83
Forest growthMOSS4Down85
Like some unhealthy attachmentsOEDIPAL7Down87
Current amountAMPERE6Down90
H.S. examPSAT4Down91
Orbital extremeAPOGEE6Down93
Widget plugged into a computerDONGLE6Down94
Bikini trials, informallyATESTS6Down95
Rabbit chaser of fictionALICE5Down97
Dev of “Slumdog Millionaire”PATEL5Down98
Like many a cellarDAMP4Down101
Ancient theatersODEA4Down102
Coffee dispensersURNS4Down103
CategoryTYPE4Down105
“The Racer’s Edge”STP3Down108
Botanist GrayASA3Down109
WhiffFAN3Down110
Born, in BordeauxNEE3Down111
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This page lists every clue and answer from the Wall Street Journal crossword published on Friday, August 14, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.