Wall Street Journal Crossword October 21 2026 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 78 clues from the Wall Street Journal Crossword for October 21 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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ClueLetters#Answer
Hunky-dory31 AcrossReveal answer → Suffolk sound34 AcrossReveal answer → Model airplane material57 AcrossReveal answer → Field dressings?812 AcrossReveal answer → Wallops615 AcrossReveal answer → Cupful at Popeyes816 AcrossReveal answer → “Now I remember!”617 AcrossReveal answer → Fork-tailed flier418 AcrossReveal answer → Tampa neighbor, familiarly619 AcrossReveal answer → Tennis star Swiatek321 AcrossReveal answer → Clothes line?622 AcrossReveal answer → You can put drinks on them424 AcrossReveal answer → Generic628 AcrossReveal answer → Onetime JFK lander330 AcrossReveal answer → Hereford sound332 AcrossReveal answer → Rye buys633 AcrossReveal answer → Tip536 AcrossReveal answer → Means of advancement, and what can be found in each set of circles in this puzzle1338 AcrossReveal answer → One of 32 in a Monopoly set541 AcrossReveal answer → Pub orders642 AcrossReveal answer → Prove oneself fallible343 AcrossReveal answer → Warriors shoot in it: Abbr.344 AcrossReveal answer → Snap alternative646 AcrossReveal answer → It’s brought to order450 AcrossReveal answer → Shocked652 AcrossReveal answer → Elvis’s longtime label355 AcrossReveal answer → Enjoys a favorite film656 AcrossReveal answer → Thin tubes on tables458 AcrossReveal answer → For some time659 AcrossReveal answer → Thumbs-up862 AcrossReveal answer → Greatly dismay665 AcrossReveal answer → It really sticks in your craw866 AcrossReveal answer → Malia Obama’s younger sister567 AcrossReveal answer → Smash into368 AcrossReveal answer → Lasso in England369 AcrossReveal answer →

Down

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Home of the Longhorns61 DownReveal answer → “Let’s continue”62 DownReveal answer → Culkin of “A Real Pain”63 DownReveal answer → Web crawler34 DownReveal answer → Finesse35 DownReveal answer → Make ___ of (mishandle)56 DownReveal answer → Bangkok currency47 DownReveal answer → So far58 DownReveal answer → Smartphone standard before 5G39 DownReveal answer → Salt source310 DownReveal answer → Briquette remnant311 DownReveal answer → Quagmire313 DownReveal answer → Fill to the gills414 DownReveal answer → Works with meters and feet515 DownReveal answer → Round a corner, in Monopoly620 DownReveal answer → “Throw me the football!”622 DownReveal answer → Biweekly tide423 DownReveal answer → “You said it!”425 DownReveal answer → Hammer, for one426 DownReveal answer → Yard goods?327 DownReveal answer → Pub orders429 DownReveal answer → “Shame on you!”631 DownReveal answer → Appearance634 DownReveal answer → Fangorn Forest creature335 DownReveal answer → Fence feature437 DownReveal answer → Ticked off438 DownReveal answer → Come about439 DownReveal answer → Second-stringers440 DownReveal answer → Clothes line?341 DownReveal answer → Swiss city on the Rhine545 DownReveal answer → Stand on the table647 DownReveal answer → B to B, e.g.648 DownReveal answer → Performed perfectly649 DownReveal answer → Heep of literature551 DownReveal answer → Bucket of bolts453 DownReveal answer → Regarding554 DownReveal answer → Queen of scat singing, familiarly457 DownReveal answer → Saldaña of “Avatar”358 DownReveal answer → Smoke detector batteries, sometimes359 DownReveal answer → FDR’s job-creating program360 DownReveal answer → Some printers361 DownReveal answer → Sch. fundraiser, maybe363 DownReveal answer → LP speed364 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the Wall Street Journal crossword published on Wednesday, October 21, 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.