Wall Street Journal Crossword August 19 2026 Answers

1Big belt4 5Mohammad Reza Pahlavi was Iran’s last4 9Grifter’s targets4 13She’s seated between Samuel and Brett5 14Lavishly appointed4 15Party on the beach, perhaps4 16Cargo from Germany10 18The ravens Huginn and Muninn serve him4 19Slinky swimmer3 20Bit of ancient argot11 22Overly indulgent3 23Fashion trigram3 24Find acceptance from the group5 27Character’s dramatic journey3 30New wave music maker5 34Rio contents4 35Returning words6 37Nest egg option3 38Tango producers15 41Pub privy3 42Lady Bird’s hubby6 43High-pitched Muppet4 44Trunk5 46Galley tool3 47Greek physician5 48Stew morsel3 50Foremost3 51Turning spigots11 57LinkedIn listing3 60In a wild state4 61Godiva’s place to show off10 63Salad green4 64Barcelona boy4 65Dada’s Max5 66Wraps up4 67Bus. sch. course4 68Unacceptable, and a hint to the clues at 16-, 20-, 38-, 51- and 61-Across4

1Sharply sour fruit4 2“Let me think...”4 3Squid squirt3 4Stranded motorist’s need6 5Pole, e.g.4 6Great4 7Dismissed brutally4 8Patriotic Patrick5 9Lento, say6 10Lamborghini’s parent company4 11It can make you smart4 12Like some Masses4 13“The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat” speaker3 17Batiking need3 21Strong quality5 22“I don’t believe you!”4 24Court error5 25Cooler brand5 26Lesson leader5 27NH2 group5 28Spinoff of 19745 29Brown, e.g.5 31Bandmate of Zayn, Liam, Harry and Louis5 32“You wouldn’t dare!” reply5 33Wears5 35Brown, e.g.3 36Door sign3 39Spiny flora5 40Bring in4 45Graph aberrations6 47Egyptian land mentioned in Genesis6 49Together5 50Steeped stuff3 51Tool in a Zen garden4 52Sultanate in the U.N.4 53Related4 54Impressive in scope4 55City near Lake Tahoe4 56Press4 57“On the Conflicts of the Child’s Soul” author4 58Bone, in Bologna4 59Get into the pool3 62Guatemalan gold3