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Wall Street Journal Crossword August 5 2026 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 78 clues from the Wall Street Journal Crossword for August 5 2026. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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ClueLetters#Answer
Maker of Primavera scooters51 AcrossReveal answer → Book containing the Believers’ Prayer46 AcrossReveal answer → “Honey, Honey” singers410 AcrossReveal answer → Situation at the start of a regular-season extra inning514 AcrossReveal answer → Left on a cruise?415 AcrossReveal answer → Hit on the head416 AcrossReveal answer → Proceed without effort517 AcrossReveal answer → Sad418 AcrossReveal answer → Make a touchdown419 AcrossReveal answer → 39-Across foes in the 1940s620 AcrossReveal answer → Brunch order622 AcrossReveal answer → Acid’s opposite424 AcrossReveal answer → Prose descriptor625 AcrossReveal answer → Thing to join for a spell327 AcrossReveal answer → Wise guy530 AcrossReveal answer → Lady of La Mancha632 AcrossReveal answer → Femur-tibia connector, for short334 AcrossReveal answer → Defeatist’s words537 AcrossReveal answer → 20-Across foes in the 1940s439 AcrossReveal answer → What a true hero may be paid1540 AcrossReveal answer → Billy with a beard444 AcrossReveal answer → Stood out favorably545 AcrossReveal answer → Dorm VIPs346 AcrossReveal answer → Flip647 AcrossReveal answer → Pentathletes’ needs550 AcrossReveal answer → Hurricane center352 AcrossReveal answer → Cowardly653 AcrossReveal answer → Proctor’s call455 AcrossReveal answer → Opening on Broadway659 AcrossReveal answer → Twain with a twang661 AcrossReveal answer → Developer’s area463 AcrossReveal answer → “Raise Your Glass” singer465 AcrossReveal answer → Ready for the operation, maybe567 AcrossReveal answer → It may be happy or be witching468 AcrossReveal answer → Slurpee alternative469 AcrossReveal answer → Immune system part570 AcrossReveal answer → Like JFK or SFO471 AcrossReveal answer → “The Martian” org.472 AcrossReveal answer → Sides in a classic battle573 AcrossReveal answer →

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SAT prep study51 DownReveal answer → Sherlock’s sister in a series of Millie Bobby Brown movies52 DownReveal answer → Elite fighting group53 DownReveal answer → Pocketful in a nursery rhyme64 DownReveal answer → Pay to play45 DownReveal answer → BOLO kin36 DownReveal answer → Suggestion to a crayon-wielding child, and a hint to four rows of this puzzle157 DownReveal answer → Strong suit58 DownReveal answer → Strengthens69 DownReveal answer → Qualified for the job410 DownReveal answer → Percussionist without an instrument911 DownReveal answer → Outlaw312 DownReveal answer → “Your point being?”313 DownReveal answer → Character from a bar521 DownReveal answer → Ang with Oscars323 DownReveal answer → Sam the Minuteman’s sch.526 DownReveal answer → Wheeler of the WNBA’s Sparks528 DownReveal answer → Bridge positions529 DownReveal answer → Comic quality331 DownReveal answer → Rejuvenating break333 DownReveal answer → Texas A&M athlete534 DownReveal answer → Buddy535 DownReveal answer → Excludes936 DownReveal answer → Change: Prefix538 DownReveal answer → Took in341 DownReveal answer → Show covering Hollywood from 1991 to 2025542 DownReveal answer → Take in343 DownReveal answer → Pocketful in a nursery rhyme348 DownReveal answer → Bowling variety649 DownReveal answer → Batter’s position651 DownReveal answer → German camera maker554 DownReveal answer → Dow, e.g.556 DownReveal answer → German appliance maker557 DownReveal answer → Viscounts’ superiors558 DownReveal answer → Lower left PC key460 DownReveal answer → Crude quarters462 DownReveal answer → 21st of 24 letters363 DownReveal answer → Chaney of horror films364 DownReveal answer → Mauna ___366 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Wall Street Journal crossword published on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.