Wall Street Journal Crossword August 31 2026 Answers
Monday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the Wall Street Journal Crossword August 31 2026 answers. The Monday puzzle has 78 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#
Black-and-whiteCOPCAR6Across1
It might be a lotACRE4Across7
Budget limitCAP3Across11
Camden Yards ballplayerORIOLE6Across14
Bird on Canadian coinsLOON4Across15
Spanish cheerOLE3Across16
Groundskeeper?ACEOFSPADES11Across17
Migration formationVEE3Across19
Bulletin board fastenerTACK4Across20
Stately treeELM3Across21
DepleteUSEUP5Across22
Opposite of NNWSSE3Across24
Ventricles?TWOOFHEARTS11Across25
Historian’s studyPAST4Across28
Stop in the SaharaOASIS5Across29
Sweepstakes formENTRY5Across30
German cryACH3Across33
Nutrient-rich soilLOAM4Across34
Basemen?THREEOFDIAMONDS15Across37
Minor mistakeSLIP4Across41
Relig. group with eldersLDS3Across42
Gas between neon and krypton on the periodic tableARGON5Across43
Believer in spiritual unityBAHAI5Across44
BreachesGAPS4Across46
Long iron?FOUROFCLUBS11Across48
One of the Bobbsey twinsNAN3Across51
Sheet materialLINEN5Across54
Word with drum or plugEAR3Across55
Tiniest bitIOTA4Across56
Copying, on menusALA3Across57
Persona non grata at a casino, demonstrated by this puzzle’s themeCARDCOUNTER11Across58
“That’s Not All Folks!” memoirist BlancMEL3Across62
A matter of degrees?HEAT4Across63
Lacking sufficient hemoglobinANEMIC6Across64
Workplaces for some M.D.sERS3Across65
Nabisco treatOREO4Across66
Doughnut unitsDOZENS6Across67
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Lacquer layersCOATS5Down1
Black-and-white swimmersORCAS5Down2
Rook or bishopPIECE5Down3
Diner stafferCOOK4Down4
TV character from MelmacALF3Down5
Patches anewRESEWS6Down6
Siege site of 1836ALAMO5Down7
Fish and chips fishCOD3Down8
Lobster eggsROE3Down9
Occurs nextENSUES6Down10
Jimi Hendrix’s “All Along the Watchtower,” for oneCOVERSONG9Down11
Alaskan islanderALEUT5Down12
Colorful Easter treatsPEEPS5Down13
Novel frameworkPLOT4Down18
Cruiser’s complementSAILORS7Down23
Diggs of “Rent”TAYE4Down25
Center pointsFOCI4Down26
“Real funny”HAHA4Down27
Whip upPREPARE7Down28
UFO pilotsETS3Down30
Rangers’ org.NHL3Down31
Courts of justiceTRIBUNALS9Down32
Paid spotsADS3Down33
FurorADO3Down35
Yahoo! alternativeMSN3Down36
“Frozen” snowmanOLAF4Down38
Acct.-protection org.FDIC4Down39
Tourists’ aidsMAPS4Down40
Big bossHONCHO6Down45
Green dip, informallyGUAC4Down46
Traveling the world, perhapsABROAD6Down47
Olympics symbolFLAME5Down48
Crude carrierOILER5Down49
Brought aboutLEDTO5Down50
Claim of innocenceNOTME5Down51
Skipped the restaurantATEIN5Down52
Dealer catchersNARCS5Down53
“Mockingbird” singer FoxxINEZ4Down56
___ LingusAER3Down59
Issa of “Insecure”RAE3Down60
Dos precederUNO3Down61
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This page lists every clue and answer from the Wall Street Journal crossword published on Monday, August 31, 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.