Wall Street Journal Crossword May 28 2026 Answers
Thursday puzzle · 76 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the Wall Street Journal Crossword May 28 2026 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 76 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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Click a clue for every answer it has ever hadClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Major muddleSNAFU5Across1
Old jukebox insertDIME4Across6
GIF alternativeJPEG4Across10
Get smart, in a wayTOGUP5Across14
Name that starts ChroniclesADAM4Across15
Maneuver cautiouslyEASE4Across16
What Pandora releasedEVILS5Across17
Wise mysticYOGI4Across18
Makeup removerWIPE4Across19
Prominent Baltic lodging?TALLTALLINNINN14Across20
Bishop’s bailiwickSEE3Across23
He told Will Smith, “You’re almost pretty enough to play me”ALI3Across24
Here comes the sun?EAST4Across25
Where a Balkan rooster might direct its gaze?ATATHENSHENS12Across26
Explore the boardwalkAMBLE5Across31
Washington’s official marine mammalORCA4Across34
Hart’s sweetheartDOE3Across35
TextureFEEL4Across36
Do a season in a sitting, sayBINGE5Across37
Sweet-talkCOAX4Across39
What friends might share as they get closerETA3Across40
IdyllistBARD4Across41
Drew in a bookNANCY5Across42
Past Central European conflict?WARWARSAWSAW12Across43
Celebrity pugDOUG4Across47
Where you might take notesATM3Across48
Pitcher’s prideARM3Across49
Join a Central American navy?MANMANAGUAAGUA14Across52
Watch overMIND4Across56
Club componentMAYO4Across57
Occult utteranceSPELL5Across58
At some prior timeONCE4Across59
First nudist colony?EDEN4Across60
PrincipleTENET5Across61
Ballpark buyBEER4Across62
Fresh offeringSASS4Across63
Silent film figure?EXTRA5Across64
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Vetoes a removalSTETS5Down1
Brightening starsNOVAE5Down2
Able to think quicklyAGILE5Down3
Gauge readingFULL4Down4
Buffalo’s placeUPSTATE7Down5
Like half the planet right nowDAYLIT6Down6
Fan faveIDOL4Down7
Three-men- and-a-baby group?MAGI4Down8
Cardinal titleEMINENCE8Down9
Like the writers of “White Christmas” and “The Christmas Song”JEWISH6Down10
Like a clown’s smilePAINTEDON9Down11
“Around the Horn” channelESPN4Down12
“That hadn’t occurred to me!”GEE3Down13
Typical ofALA3Down21
Its D.C. headquarters is named for engineer Mary W. JacksonNASA4Down22
Word with fours and yoursALL3Down26
Odyssey makerHONDA5Down27
Tenth of a microjouleERG3Down28
Reason for some heated road tripsNOAC4Down29
SteamySEXY4Down30
Small setAFEW4Down31
Self-referentialMETA4Down32
Spring ceremony in Ute communitiesBEARDANCE9Down33
Darts and trivia, e.g.BARGAMES8Down37
Fiscal org.IRS3Down38
Corvine squawkCAW3Down39
Original “Royal Historian of Oz”BAUM4Down41
Greeting accompanied by the anjali mudra hand gestureNAMASTE7Down42
Scratch one’s headWONDER6Down44
Haying needsWAGONS6Down45
“Rugrats” dadSTU3Down46
Intel gathererAGENT5Down49
Alignment aidRULER5Down50
Smallest nation in the European UnionMALTA5Down51
Greedy cryMINE4Down52
ZilchNADA4Down53
“For” wordsAYES4Down54
Center of a bell curve, e.g.APEX4Down55
RICO targetMOB3Down56
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This page lists every clue and answer from the Wall Street Journal crossword published on Thursday, May 28, 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.