Wall Street Journal Crossword May 16 2026 Answers

Place in an overhead binSTOW4Across1 Polite addressMADAM5Across5 Some sports trophiesCUPS4Across10 Knee parts often examined by MRIsACLS4Across14 High wind in a pitOBOE4Across18 Superior toABOVE5Across19 Perched uponATOP4Across20 Bender for a spenderSPREE5Across21 System of degreesFAHRENHEITSCALE15Across22 Want badlyCRAVE5Across25 TV Hall of fameARSENIO7Across26 It’s numbered XIII in a tarot deckDEATH5Across27 Sang like CrosbyCROONED7Across28 NHL team that plays in the same arena as the NBA’s MavericksSTARS5Across30 One might control a PC’s volume or brightnessFUNCTIONKEY11Across32 Mass-consumed itemWAFER5Across34 Tea treatsSCONES6Across37 Kicks backRESTS5Across40 New Hampshire prep schoolEXETER6Across41 Wall St. debutsIPOS4Across43 Jemima of “Girls”KIRKE5Across44 What a buzzkill killsFUN3Across45 JFK or AOC, e.g.DEM3Across48 Designer of the internal structural framework for the Statue of LibertyEIFFEL6Across49 Rustic lodgingsINN3Across51 Security desk requestIDCARD6Across52 High-five soundSLAP4Across54 Prime time for a high school gameFRIDAYNIGHT11Across56 One of Chekhov’s “Three Sisters”OLGA4Across59 Ali who retired at 24-0LAILA5Across60 Much-lauded LauderESTEE5Across62 Sneaky tricksRUSES5Across63 Prepare for a touchdownDESCEND7Across64 Minneapolis winter hrs.CST3Across66 Tough situationsSCRAPES7Across67 Obscene materialFILTH5Across69 Nikon rivalCANON5Across70 Electrical engineer NikolaTESLA5Across72 Piece of one’s mind?IDEA4Across73 Antagonistic presence in a fantasy novelFORCEOFEVIL11Across74 PanacheELAN4Across78 Complete disasterFIASCO6Across81 Bento box partLID3Across83 Vikander of “The Danish Girl”ALICIA6Across84 Sparky the Sun Devil’s sch.ASU3Across86 ExtremityEND3Across87 Course unitsHOLES5Across88 Roomy rideLIMO4Across90 Azadi Tower siteTEHRAN6Across91 Household health hazardRADON5Across93 King of popCAROLE6Across94 Lopsided victoriesROMPS5Across96 Lightest halogenFLUORINEGAS11Across97 Book review?AUDIT5Across101 Anchor’s runLASTLEG7Across103 Beast of BordenELSIE5Across104 Alternatives to mutton chopsGOATEES7Across107 Come togetherUNITE5Across111 Choke at a critical momentFAILINTHECLUTCH15Across112 Sources of ruinBANES5Across115 Two-tone predatorORCA4Across116 How most manga is drawnININK5Across117 Like feet in yoga classBARE4Across118 Converse manuallySIGN4Across119 Some Kia sedansRIOS4Across120 Secures, as gift wrapTAPES5Across121 Poker varietySTUD4Across122

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