Wall Street Journal Crossword August 19 2026 Answers
Wednesday puzzle · 80 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the Wall Street Journal Crossword August 19 2026 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 80 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#
Big beltSWIG4Across1
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi was Iran’s lastSHAH4Across5
Grifter’s targetsSAPS4Across9
She’s seated between Samuel and BrettELENA5Across13
Lavishly appointedLUXE4Across14
Party on the beach, perhapsLUAU4Across15
Cargo from GermanyVOLKSWAGEN10Across16
The ravens Huginn and Muninn serve himODIN4Across18
Slinky swimmerEEL3Across19
Bit of ancient argotCAVEDRAWING11Across20
Overly indulgentLAX3Across22
Fashion trigramYSL3Across23
Find acceptance from the groupFITIN5Across24
Character’s dramatic journeyARC3Across27
New wave music makerSYNTH5Across30
Rio contentsAGUA4Across34
Returning wordsIMHOME6Across35
Nest egg optionIRA3Across37
Tango producersULTRAVIOLETRAYS15Across38
Pub privyLOO3Across41
Lady Bird’s hubbyLYNDON6Across42
High-pitched MuppetELMO4Across43
TrunkTORSO5Across44
Galley toolOAR3Across46
Greek physicianGALEN5Across47
Stew morselPEA3Across48
ForemostTOP3Across50
Turning spigotsROTISSERIES11Across51
LinkedIn listingJOB3Across57
In a wild stateAMOK4Across60
Godiva’s place to show offOPERAHOUSE10Across61
Salad greenKALE4Across63
Barcelona boyNINO4Across64
Dada’s MaxERNST5Across65
Wraps upENDS4Across66
Bus. sch. courseECON4Across67
Unacceptable, and a hint to the clues at 16-, 20-, 38-, 51- and 61-AcrossNOGO4Across68
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Sharply sour fruitSLOE4Down1
“Let me think...”WELL4Down2
Squid squirtINK3Down3
Stranded motorist’s needGASCAN6Down4
Pole, e.g.SLAV4Down5
GreatHUGE4Down6
Dismissed brutallyAXED4Down7
Patriotic PatrickHENRY5Down8
Lento, saySLOWLY6Down9
Lamborghini’s parent companyAUDI4Down10
It can make you smartPAIN4Down11
Like some MassesSUNG4Down12
“The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat” speakerEVE3Down13
Batiking needWAX3Down17
Strong qualityASSET5Down21
“I don’t believe you!”LIAR4Down22
Court errorFAULT5Down24
Cooler brandIGLOO5Down25
Lesson leaderTUTOR5Down26
NH2 groupAMINO5Down27
Spinoff of 1974RHODA5Down28
Brown, e.g.COLOR5Down29
Bandmate of Zayn, Liam, Harry and LouisNIALL5Down31
“You wouldn’t dare!” replyTRYME5Down32
WearsHASON5Down33
Brown, e.g.IVY3Down35
Door signMEN3Down36
Spiny floraALOES5Down39
Bring inREAP4Down40
Graph aberrationsSPIKES6Down45
Egyptian land mentioned in GenesisGOSHEN6Down47
TogetherASONE5Down49
Steeped stuffTEA3Down50
Tool in a Zen gardenRAKE4Down51
Sultanate in the U.N.OMAN4Down52
RelatedTOLD4Down53
Impressive in scopeEPIC4Down54
City near Lake TahoeRENO4Down55
PressIRON4Down56
“On the Conflicts of the Child’s Soul” authorJUNG4Down57
Bone, in BolognaOSSO4Down58
Get into the poolBET3Down59
Guatemalan goldORO3Down62
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This page lists every clue and answer from the Wall Street Journal crossword published on Wednesday, August 19, 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.