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Wall Street Journal Crossword August 9 2026 Answers
15×15 Grid
78 Clues
Updated 12:01 AM ET
Across
1Gershon of “Bound”4
5Substantial5
10Do some last-minute studying4
14They sometimes clash4
15“Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” star Kemper5
16Possess4
17Lawn mower brand4
18Disney film of 2016 or 20265
19Seriously impressed4
20Composure in the face of adversity13
23Space visitors, for short3
24Gorillas and gibbons4
25Subtle humor5
28“Star Trek” star George5
30Org. for an orthodontist3
32Try to win over3
33Felonious theft12
38The Bee Gees, e.g.4
41Henhouse fixture5
42Layered treat4
43Batters’ trainer12
46Android rival3
47Sinking signal3
48“My mistake!”5
52Be rude, in a way5
54ExxonMobil brand4
57Issa of “Insecure”3
58Very worried, and what the answers with circles might be considered13
62Deserve4
64Rocker Turner’s 1986 autobiography5
65Elevator pioneer4
66“Sad to say...”4
67Game wrap-up5
681990s vice president4
69Packaging need4
70Big name in nail color5
71Bills in tills4
Down
1Starter’s words6
2“You must let me!”6
3Without a downside6
4Starting from4
5Alter, as a skirt5
6Run away to unite5
7Airplane wing parts5
8Fork feature4
9Calendar span4
10Head, as a meeting5
11Brute force8
12Wide st.3
13Rx item, for short3
21Inside the foul lines4
22Teller of tall tales4
26Less than any4
27It has its ups and downs4
29Award feat for Viola Davis or Steven Spielberg4
30In addition4
31Facts and figures4
34River through Florence4
35Eggy winter drinks4
36One of Disney’s dwarfs3
37Pacific salmon4
38Not that4
39Hilarious fellow4
40“We’ve been had!”8
44“Ah, understood”4
45Diner employee4
49Atom nucleus component6
50Biting writing6
51Acceptances6
53Washer stage5
54Sprawling sagas5
55Peninsula east of the Suez Canal5
56One of Potter’s professors5
59Terrible4
60Great Basin tribe4
61Scratched, as a launch4
62Chow down3
63In the manner of3