Wall Street Journal Crossword May 20 2026 Answers
Wednesday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all 78 clues from the Wall Street Journal Crossword for May 20 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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Across
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Layer31 AcrossReveal answer →
Doha dignitaries54 AcrossReveal answer →
Juicy fruit49 AcrossReveal answer →
City on the South Skunk River413 AcrossReveal answer →
Dean’s “Rebel Without a Cause” co-star515 AcrossReveal answer →
Surname in a Brontë title416 AcrossReveal answer →
See music groups in timepiece accessories?1017 AcrossReveal answer →
Lentil, e.g.419 AcrossReveal answer →
Evening event620 AcrossReveal answer →
In order that you might621 AcrossReveal answer →
Blows it423 AcrossReveal answer →
Big name in collectible cards525 AcrossReveal answer →
Puts away528 AcrossReveal answer →
Cook’s company531 AcrossReveal answer →
“A rat!”335 AcrossReveal answer →
Bone-dry436 AcrossReveal answer →
Like some grounders637 AcrossReveal answer →
Born, in a bio338 AcrossReveal answer →
Indignation339 AcrossReveal answer →
See baby goats in a 2001 action film?740 AcrossReveal answer →
“Yuck!”341 AcrossReveal answer →
Green, in a way342 AcrossReveal answer →
Hepburn’s “The Lion in Winter” co-star643 AcrossReveal answer →
Largest of Canada’s First Nations444 AcrossReveal answer →
Cooking meas.345 AcrossReveal answer →
Japanese immigrant546 AcrossReveal answer →
Locker room sulker547 AcrossReveal answer →
Comedy club furnishing548 AcrossReveal answer →
Be proactive450 AcrossReveal answer →
Stand firm652 AcrossReveal answer →
Bureau of Consular Affairs issuance656 AcrossReveal answer →
Bamboozles460 AcrossReveal answer →
See a houndstooth pattern in random samplings?1062 AcrossReveal answer →
Chip, maybe464 AcrossReveal answer →
Absolute bottom565 AcrossReveal answer →
“I guess so”466 AcrossReveal answer →
Sentry station467 AcrossReveal answer →
Mentor’s sacrifice in films, e.g.568 AcrossReveal answer →
Home for Hampshires369 AcrossReveal answer →
Down
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Dogs’ dogs41 DownReveal answer →
Texter’s “Too funny!”42 DownReveal answer →
Big name in travel mugs43 DownReveal answer →
Fire remnant54 DownReveal answer →
“Mamma ___!”35 DownReveal answer →
Getaway destinations46 DownReveal answer →
Make over47 DownReveal answer →
1998 National League MVP48 DownReveal answer →
Basil-based sauce59 DownReveal answer →
See warm-up acts in surprising situations?1010 DownReveal answer →
Equal, in a story problem311 DownReveal answer →
Cabernet, e.g.312 DownReveal answer →
Bitter rant614 DownReveal answer →
His’s partner418 DownReveal answer →
Flight features522 DownReveal answer →
Some mobile phones624 DownReveal answer →
Little fellow626 DownReveal answer →
Mock without mercy627 DownReveal answer →
Big Easy team628 DownReveal answer →
Collar629 DownReveal answer →
See sports scores in scenic outlooks?1030 DownReveal answer →
Black tea532 DownReveal answer →
Charles III’s father633 DownReveal answer →
Bank deposit434 DownReveal answer →
Shows a preference437 DownReveal answer →
Specimens for agronomists540 DownReveal answer →
Get across644 DownReveal answer →
Fasten securely447 DownReveal answer →
Beginning549 DownReveal answer →
Ill-gotten gains551 DownReveal answer →
Ain’t right?453 DownReveal answer →
Bandy words454 DownReveal answer →
Brouhaha455 DownReveal answer →
Ensures, informally457 DownReveal answer →
Card game for three458 DownReveal answer →
Pale459 DownReveal answer →
Ceiling360 DownReveal answer →
A Beatle bride361 DownReveal answer →
Helpful words363 DownReveal answer →
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This page lists every clue from the Wall Street Journal crossword published on Wednesday, May 20, 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.