Wall Street Journal Crossword May 18 2026 Answers

Fezzes and fedorasHATS4Across1 RavineGORGE5Across5 Place for a figureheadPROW4Across10 Jacob’s twinESAU4Across14 Bird-basedAVIAN5Across15 Item in a tackle boxLURE4Across16 Strap for a riderREIN4Across17 On the up and upLEGIT5Across18 Skeptical snortIBET4Across19 For-profit company that meets social and environmental standardsBCORPORATION12Across20 ConditionsIFS3Across23 Most adorableCUTEST6Across24 Michigan Wolverines football coach from 1969 to 1989BOSCHEMBECHLER14Across28 CentersCORES5Across33 Strap for a walkerLEASH5Across34 Peg on a courseTEE3Across35 Curtain holdersRODS4Across36 Kilmer of “Willow”VAL3Across37 Statistics figureMODE4Across38 Tad Lincoln’s dadABE3Across39 Designer GeoffreyBEENE5Across40 Dog-___ (like some book pages)EARED5Across42 Anaconda’s kinBOACONSTRICTOR14Across43 “See ya!”SOLONG6Across46 GE acquisition of 1986RCA3Across47 Shipyard doings, and a hint to this puzzle’s themeBOATBUILDING12Across48 Titan of industryCZAR4Across55 Hired thugsGOONS5Across58 ScentODOR4Across59 Wife of ZeusHERA4Across60 UndermineERODE5Across61 Capital of ItaliaROMA4Across62 Printers’ buysINKS4Across63 Trade expo presentationsDEMOS5Across64 Winter gliderSLED4Across65

Tarragon or thymeHERB4Down1 “Hold on ___!”ASEC4Down2 “Break Your Heart” singer CruzTAIO4Down3 Offerings from AuroraSUNRISES8Down4 RubberGALOSH6Down5 FinishedOVER4Down6 Latvia’s capitalRIGA4Down7 Way of walkingGAIT4Down8 Dangles a carrot in front ofENTICES7Down9 Base for a statuePLINTH6Down10 MassageRUB3Down11 Mine cart fillORE3Down12 Like monsoon seasonWET3Down13 One-stripers in the USMCPFCS4Down21 Pained cryOUCH4Down22 Opponent for 38-Down, in SpainELTORO6Down25 Farm machineSEEDER6Down26 Trapped, in a wayTREED5Down27 Minor mistakeBOOBOO6Down28 TribulationORDEAL6Down29 Some toymakersELVES5Down30 IntendedMEANT5Down31 Farm machineBALER5Down32 Beach scurriersCRABS5Down33 Wavers of capesMATADORS8Down38 U2 frontmanBONO4Down40 Wearing a ring, maybeENGAGED7Down41 O.T. book after ProverbsECCL4Down42 Hooded snakesCOBRAS6Down44 Subject of some Van Gogh paintingsIRISES6Down45 RippedTORE4Down49 Explosive soundBOOM4Down50 Edit menu optionUNDO4Down51 Person on a pedestalIDOL4Down52 Alaskan cityNOME4Down53 Mortarboard flingerGRAD4Down54 X in GreeceCHI3Down55 Buddhist disciplineZEN3Down56 Vessel not made in a shipyardARK3Down57