Wall Street Journal Crossword May 27 2026 Answers
Wednesday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the Wall Street Journal Crossword May 27 2026 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 78 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.
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Across
Click a clue for every answer it has ever hadClueAnswerLettersDirection#
A couple of caplets, maybeDOSE4Across1
“___ unrelated note...”ONAN4Across5
AllianceBLOC4Across9
Caribbean resort whose official languages are Papiamento and DutchARUBA5Across13
Org. with the Large Hadron ColliderCERN4Across15
Brontë heroineEYRE4Across16
Bicolor dessertMARBLECAKE10Across17
Scott in an 1857 caseDRED4Across19
Small toymakerELF3Across20
Cremona violin crafterAMATI5Across21
White rabbit followerALICE5Across22
North American rattlesnakesDIAMONDBACKS12Across23
Midriff-revealing suitBIKINI6Across25
Longbow woodELM3Across28
Green land?EMERALDISLE11Across29
Monkey sidekick of Disney’s AladdinABU3Across33
Packaging needTAPE4Across36
Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve roamerEMU3Across37
Romanov rulerTSAR4Across38
Insincere displayACT3Across39
Artist awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2011JASPERJOHNS11Across40
SpellHEX3Across44
“Got it!”EUREKA6Across45
Movie pair in the SmithsonianRUBYSLIPPERS12Across46
MaladroitINEPT5Across52
Sagrada Família architectGAUDI5Across53
Used to beWAS3Across54
LocationSITE4Across57
Difficult beginning, and a trait shared by 17-, 23-, 29-, 40- and 46-AcrossROCKYSTART10Across58
Words of disbeliefETTU4Across60
Beginning for boy or girlATTA4Across61
Engineer NikolaTESLA5Across62
OozeSEEP4Across63
Forest floor growthMOSS4Across64
Crew callAHOY4Across65
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Agatha Christie titleDAME4Down1
Challenging testORAL4Down2
Get on board?SURF4Down3
DiminishEBB3Down4
Philosophy’s William of ___OCCAM5Down5
“Keen!”NEATO5Down6
Alan of “Little Miss Sunshine”ARKIN5Down7
Austin-to-Waco dir.NNE3Down8
Complete chaosBEDLAM6Down9
Hit bitLYRIC5Down10
Maker of Elevate vacuum cleanersORECK5Down11
SurrendersCEDES5Down12
“Road Less Traveled” singer LaurenALAINA6Down14
It can be written on a tabletEMAIL5Down18
CompetentABLE4Down22
Acutely urgentDIRE4Down23
Penna. neighborDEL3Down24
Type of test or decayBETA4Down25
Tech debut of 1998IMAC4Down26
Held ontoKEPT4Down27
___ MoinesDES3Down30
Mischievous sortIMP3Down31
Orange ghost in Ms. Pac-ManSUE3Down32
Court figure ArthurASHE4Down33
The buck stops hereBANK4Down34
Stargazer’s bearURSA4Down35
Craggy peaksTORS4Down38
QuipJEST4Down40
Music’s RoseAXL3Down41
Thin-tonedREEDY5Down42
Court figureJURIST6Down43
Promote heavilyHYPEUP6Down44
Makes like the mercury on a hot dayRISES5Down46
Labor leader’s appealUNITE5Down47
Davis with 11 Oscar nominationsBETTE5Down48
“___ Extremes” (Billy Joel song)IGOTO5Down49
Diplomatic achievementsPACTS5Down50
Spiral shells strung on braceletsPUKAS5Down51
It might be on the lineWASH4Down54
He performed before Joan at WoodstockARLO4Down55
Wait aroundSTAY4Down56
Member of a flockRAM3Down58
Word with room or serviceTEA3Down59
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This page lists every clue and answer from the Wall Street Journal crossword published on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. 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.