Wall Street Journal Crossword August 28 2026 Answers

Friday puzzle · 138 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Wall Street Journal Crossword August 28 2026 answers. The Friday puzzle has 138 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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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
“Slaves of New York” author JanowitzTAMA4Across1 Agitated stateSNIT4Across5 Iconic 1980s burgerMCDLT5Across9 Dramatic singerDIVA4Across14 Caravan stopsOASES5Across18 Burner settingHIGH4Across19 Loud, as a crowdAROAR5Across20 Big timesERAS4Across21 Fan club devoted to president George W.?BUSHLEAGUE10Across22 Fan club devoted to disco legend Donna?SUMMERCAMP10Across24 Shapiro of NPRARI3Across26 Crocheter’s creationAFGHAN6Across27 OozeSEEP4Across28 Some singersALTOS5Across29 Should really notMUSTNT6Across30 Hardy worksNOVELS6Across32 JimmiesPRIES5Across34 Italian wine regionASTI4Across35 Headley of “Coming to America”SHARI5Across36 Hammer partPEEN4Across38 String quartet instrumentVIOLA5Across39 Verizon acquisition of 2006MCI3Across42 Without wheels, in a wayCARLESS7Across44 Fan club devoted to “Succession” actor Jeremy?STRONGARM9Across47 “Works for me”IMHAPPY7Across51 Brave opponentRED3Across53 Acapulco goldORO3Across55 Clothesline alternativeDRYER5Across56 Met expectations?OPERAS6Across57 SpotSITE4Across58 Scottish missesLASSIES7Across59 Gold mining troughsSLUICES7Across61 Mediterranean island nationMALTA5Across63 You can RSVP to them by clickingEVITES6Across64 Loser to Fischer in 1972SPASSKY7Across65 President before JimmyGERALD6Across66 Ladies of SpainDONAS5Across67 Like faces on cold days, sometimesBLOTCHY7Across68 New stafferTRAINEE7Across69 Trebek of “Jeopardy!”ALEX4Across70 Practice that strives to harmonize yin and yangTAICHI6Across71 Pentathletes use themEPEES5Across72 ConnectionsKIN3Across74 Some NFL sackersDTS3Across75 One in it for the long haulTRUCKER7Across76 Fan club devoted to romance writer Danielle?STEELBAND9Across77 On both banks ofASTRIDE7Across79 Rank for PBS’s Morse or TennisonDCI3Across81 Tennis’s Murray and RoddickANDYS5Across83 GoalsAIMS4Across84 Fertile soilLOESS5Across85 Bakery stockEGGS4Across87 Convenience storesMARTS5Across91 Monopoly octetTOKENS6Across93 Bunch of scoundrelsBADLOT6Across96 Swaggering, maybeMACHO5Across98 LibertineROUE4Across99 Bakery buyECLAIR6Across100 Driller’s org.ADA3Across103 Fan club devoted to “Casino Royale” actress Eva?GREENPARTY10Across104 Fan club devoted to “Only Murders in the Building” actor Martin?SHORTORDER10Across106 ProvokeRILE4Across108 BlazingAFIRE5Across109 Formally surrenderCEDE4Across110 BuddiesMATES5Across111 Bull by the seaSEAL4Across112 Joined the 10KRACED5Across113 Has a mortgageOWES4Across114 AboveATOP4Across115

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Bull in the skyTAURUS6Down1 Back upASSIST6Down2 Unimpressed responseMEH3Down3 Only character in all seven Narnia booksASLAN5Down4 Catch, as fliesSHAG4Down5 ApproachingNIGH4Down6 Crested lizardIGUANA6Down7 Accepted standardTHENORM7Down8 Tricky billiards shotMASSE5Down9 BarbaricCRUEL5Down10 Some stadium featuresDOMES5Down11 Bed table itemLAMP4Down12 Amount past dueTRE3Down13 Taper offDECLINE7Down14 About to explodeIRATE5Down15 “Come on!” in La PazVAMOS5Down16 Death on the Nile causes, perhapsASPS4Down17 President born on an islandOBAMA5Down18 Small salamanderEFT3Down23 Once in a blue moonRARELY6Down25 Pioneering DVRTIVO4Down31 Fan club devoted to Sex Pistols bassist Sid?VICIOUSCIRCLE13Down33 They may be collaredPERPS5Down34 Kills, as a dragonSLAYS5Down36 Fabled also-ranHARE4Down37 John and Denny, in a 1960s rock foursomePAPAS5Down38 Nonstudio filmsINDIES6Down40 Shrek and Fiona, e.g.OGRES5Down41 MischievousIMPISH6Down43 Singer MariahCAREY5Down44 “Teardrop of India”SRILANKA8Down45 Make oneself at homeSETTLEIN8Down46 City in California’s Monterey CountySOLEDAD7Down47 John of “Face/Off”TRAVOLTA8Down48 FlushROSINESS8Down49 “Live long and prosper” speakerMRSPOCK7Down50 Eager agreementHECKYES7Down52 Maze stopperDEADEND7Down54 Bollywood garmentSARI4Down58 Label for Booker T. & the M.G.’s and the Staple SingersSTAX4Down60 Shaped in a shop, in a wayLATHED6Down62 Far from sufficientMEASLY6Down63 It’s a piece of cakeSLICE5Down65 AvariceGREED5Down66 Modem measuresBAUDS5Down68 Some first-time votersTEENS5Down69 Cuts backTRIMS5Down71 Sch. support groupsPTAS4Down73 Neptune’s largest moonTRITON6Down76 Teacher’s deg.BSED4Down78 Chapel Hill athleteTARHEEL7Down80 “The Bald Soprano” playwrightIONESCO7Down82 ForswearESCHEW6Down86 “My pleasure”GLADTO6Down88 Hail Mary instructionGODEEP6Down89 Milky Way ingredientsSTARS5Down90 Organizing expert KondoMARIE5Down91 Express through eight statesACELA5Down92 Bagel-shapedTORIC5Down93 Startlingly oddOUTRE5Down94 Excited, with “up”KEYED5Down95 FragmentBIT3Down96 Bakery enticementAROMA5Down97 MLB team VIPsMGRS4Down98 Tennis’s Nadal, familiarlyRAFA4Down99 Ore sourceLODE4Down101 “Iliad” warriorARES4Down102 Round number, of a sortPAR3Down105 Traitorous singerRAT3Down107

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Wall Street Journal crossword published on Friday, August 28, 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.