Wall Street Journal Crossword August 17 2026 Answers
Monday puzzle · 74 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the Wall Street Journal Crossword August 17 2026 answers. The Monday puzzle has 74 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#
SAT prep studyVOCAB5Across1
Blue-green hueAQUA4Across6
Use your incisorsGNAW4Across10
Caribbean island off the coast of VenezuelaARUBA5Across14
Catch some wavesSURF4Across15
Anise-flavored Greek liqueurOUZO4Across16
Jennifer with multiple platinum albumsLOPEZ5Across17
Birthplace of Fibonacci and GalileoPISA4Across18
Voice above a tenorALTO4Across19
Having two flat surfaces always equidistant, as a sheet of glassPLANEPARALLEL13Across20
“New Rules” singer ___ LipaDUA3Across23
Gothic novelist RadcliffeANN3Across25
Catchall category: Abbr.MISC4Across26
Like some loansINTERESTFREE12Across27
InciteFUEL4Across32
Ballgame delayerRAIN4Across33
Refrain from a night of heavy drinking?MAKEITADOUBLE13Across34
“Keep quiet” contracts, for shortNDAS4Across41
Nickel back wordFIVE4Across42
Suit stand, by another nameCLOTHESVALET12Across44
Org. regulating the Pac-12 and Big TenNCAA4Across48
Feel remorse forRUE3Across50
Cal. spansYRS3Across51
Common storefront sign, and a hint to 20-, 27-, 34- and 44-AcrossPARKINGINREAR13Across52
“Now it’s clear”ISEE4Across57
ArrivedCAME4Across58
SpaciousROOMY5Across59
32-nation grp.NATO4Across62
Bitter brews, brieflyIPAS4Across63
FollowENSUE5Across64
Narrow valleyGLEN4Across65
Send salacious selfies, saySEXT4Across66
Title pages?DEEDS5Across67
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Kilmer of “Kiss Kiss Bang Bang”VAL3Down1
Gold, in GranadaORO3Down2
Spot for a Brit, casuallyCUPPATEA8Down3
Explorer TasmanABEL4Down4
Exotic marketBAZAAR6Down5
Quakers of Colorado?ASPENS6Down6
Witty commentQUIP4Down7
Bear in the night skyURSA4Down8
At a distanceAFAR4Down9
Shark in front of a net, sayGOALIE6Down10
Dummy letters in cryptographyNULLS5Down11
Ancient MexicanAZTEC5Down12
Fleece stuffWOOL4Down13
Opposite of SSWNNE3Down21
“I don’t need ___” (restaurant regular’s comment)AMENU5Down22
“What’s the ___?” (“Who cares?”)DIF3Down23
Nickel back wordUNUM4Down24
Antlered animalELK3Down28
Criticize savagelyTRASH5Down29
Temporary trendFAD3Down30
Copacabana Beach settingRIO3Down31
China’s Zhou ___ENLAI5Down35
Words at a weddingIDO3Down36
Skin picTAT3Down37
Designer’s deg.BFA3Down38
Depp of “Nosferatu”LILYROSE8Down39
At any pointEVER4Down40
Martians, e.g.: Abbr.ETS3Down43
Encrust, like 60-Down mightCAKEON6Down44
Physicist RutherfordERNEST6Down45
Big ___, CaliforniaSUR3Down46
Turned sharplyVEERED6Down47
TwangyNASAL5Down48
Largest of the Greek islandsCRETE5Down49
Send an online reminder toPING4Down52
CBS franchiseNCIS4Down53
Stare in aweGAPE4Down54
“The Odyssey” film formatIMAX4Down55
Top-notchAONE4Down56
See 44-DownMUD3Down60
Agreeable answerYES3Down61
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This page lists every clue and answer from the Wall Street Journal crossword published on Monday, August 17, 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.