Wall Street Journal Crossword July 24 2026 Answers

BitingACERB5Across1 EMT’s skillCPR3Across6 “Oh ___, I’m on My Way” (“Porgy and Bess” song)LAWD4Across9 A million times mega-TERA4Across13 Old copierMIMEO5Across17 Make, in mathARE3Across18 “Freeze the Feeling” brandICEE4Across19 DraconianCRUEL5Across20 Counterfeit chrysalises?FAUXPUPAS9Across21 Karmann ___ (old VW)GHIA4Across23 Went stratosphericSOARED6Across24 Criminal patterns, for shortMOS3Across25 Flatten, in a wayIRON4Across26 Architectural dome in mint condition?CHERRYCUPOLA12Across27 Has no talent forSTINKSAT8Across29 Takes second, saySTEALS6Across31 Radio host and musician JohnTESH4Across32 Ancient Jewish asceticsESSENES7Across35 Painting style with clearly defined shapesHARDEDGE8Across37 Horse playEQUUS5Across41 Monster flying over KyushuRODAN5Across43 Flapjack flipperSPATULA7Across45 Laid-back greeting?SUPINEWAVE10Across46 Castle barriersMOATS5Across50 Rod at a pig roastSPIT4Across52 Source of a draftTAP3Across53 CatlikeAGILE5Across54 Vette, e.g.CHEVY5Across55 Dedicated linesODE3Across56 Bad etiquette in pokerSLOWROLL8Across57 CunningGUILE5Across59 George Eliot protagonistMARNER6Across60 Butler of fictionRHETT5Across63 MufflesDULLS5Across64 Seen enoughHADIT5Across65 University of Florida athletesGATORS6Across66 Streisand title roleYENTL5Across68 Coach of the fictional AFC RichmondTEDLASSO8Across69 Alternative to NYSE or RxOTC3Across72 OutfitsGARBS5Across73 “My Eyes Adored You” singer FrankieVALLI5Across74 ___ MariaTIA3Across75 Fingerprint featureLOOP4Across76 “Careless Hands” singer MelTORME5Across78 Runny chili, say?SOUPYBEANS10Across79 OvershadowedDWARFED7Across81 GrantALLOW5Across83 Base addressSARGE5Across85 186-year-old New Orleans restaurantANTOINES8Across86 Problems for musiciansTINEARS7Across88 Big 12 team in Salt Lake CityUTES4Across92 Spain’s currency before 2002PESETA6Across93 Spike Lee biopicMALCOLMX8Across95 Bellhop at a romantic retreat?COUPLEPORTER12Across97 “Break Your Heart” singer CruzTAIO4Across101 Big brouhahaADO3Across102 Pests on 116-AcrossAPHIDS6Across105 Lyra’s brightest starVEGA4Across106 One of three choices in a shell game?MIDDLECUP9Across107 Actors Chris and SeanPENNS5Across109 “Idylls of the King” characterENID4Across110 Prefix with sac or raptorOVI3Across111 Deal makerAGENT5Across112 Make out, in ManchesterSNOG4Across113 Call at firstSAFE4Across114 Worker in an orchardBEE3Across115 Garden flowersROSES5Across116

Kind of radioAMFM4Down1 “Bye now!”CIAO4Down2 Outback struttersEMUS4Down3 Alternative to BowserREX3Down4 Noisy Hasbro toyBOPIT5Down5 Some roastersCAPONS6Down6 April 1 doingsPRANKS6Down7 Court matterRES3Down8 Ready for filming, perhapsLIGHTED7Down9 Advil targetACHE4Down10 Low damsWEIRS5Down11 ScarcityDEARTH6Down12 Old drum kitsTRAPSETS8Down13 Spain’s currency after 2002EURO4Down14 Casting needREEL4Down15 “M*A*S*H” starALDA4Down16 Might have, casuallyCOULDA6Down20 Michael of “Shrinking”URIE4Down22 Steep slopesSCARPS6Down24 Rapids transitCANOE5Down27 Like some beer and breadYEASTY6Down28 Feng ___SHUI4Down29 Wait onSERVE5Down30 Lab workTESTS5Down32 Evenly matchedEQUAL5Down33 Primer layer of paint?SUPPORTCOAT11Down34 Euphemism for “hell”SAMHILL7Down36 1802 founding of a chemical company?DUPONTSTART11Down38 Move gracefullyGLIDE5Down39 FoodieEATER5Down40 Web, at timesSNARER6Down42 Christmas musicNOELS5Down44 Showbiz “grand slams”EGOTS5Down47 Handle pressure poorlyWILT4Down48 CompletelyALL3Down49 “___ Maria”AVE3Down51 Fanatic followingsCULTS5Down55 Horton heard oneWHO3Down58 Holster holderGUNBELT7Down59 Very muchMADLY5Down60 Departs from the scriptADLIBS6Down61 Narrow inletRIA3Down62 Skin layerDERMA5Down64 Album that included “Yesterday”HELP4Down65 Israel’s MeirGOLDA5Down66 Peach State capital, familiarlyATOWN5Down67 Easily handled, as a sailboatYAR3Down68 Torque symbolTAU3Down69 ScorchSINGE5Down70 Caravan destinationsOASES5Down71 Hail Mary instructionGODEEP6Down73 “Wheel of Fortune” purchaseVOWEL5Down74 Buttress’s jobPROPPING8Down77 Reacts to a scareTENSES6Down78 Navigation aidSONAR5Down79 Evian et PerrierEAUX4Down80 Catches flies, sayFIELDS6Down82 Tart drinkLIMEADE7Down84 Spots for potsSTOVES6Down87 On the moveACTIVE6Down89 Band aideROADIE6Down90 Tried to get home, maybeSLID4Down91 “Gladiator” settingARENA5Down94 Back biterMOLAR5Down96 Ballpark souvenirsCAPS4Down97 Ready for customersOPEN4Down98 “Actually, that’s wrong”UHNO4Down99 Cry of reliefTGIF4Down100 Las Vegas WNBA teamACES4Down102 Book that takes place on ArrakisDUNE4Down103 Makes a choiceOPTS4Down104 Rowdy crowdMOB3Down107 Sense of selfEGO3Down108