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Wall Street Journal Crossword July 2 2026 Answers
15×15 Grid
76 Clues
Updated 12:01 AM ET
Across
1Sectional, e.g.4
5Stopped lying?5
10Crop’s kin4
14Squat target4
15Water bill statistic5
16Ithaca’s capital?4
17Addresses that Bitly shortens4
18Part of the Venn diagram formed by the letters in 34- and 52-Across?10
20Inspired cry3
21Word with garden or party3
22Second chances5
23Part of the Venn diagram formed by the letters in 34- and 52-Across?8
26Slots’ spot6
27Cereal inspired by a cookie6
28M.D.s prescribe Adderall for it4
30Bird that can jump seven feet off the ground3
31Casting director’s focus4
32Customary5
33Specified3
34They range from 400 to 16009
38Y course, perhaps3
41Crushes in cans, e.g.5
42Give for a bit4
46Flat toilet3
47Stop shooting4
48Maker of Skandic snowmobiles6
50Short program6
52Making beads?8
54Most suitable5
55Suitable3
56Keyless entry device3
57Part of the Venn diagram formed by the letters in 34- and 52-Across?10
61Sharp flavor4
62Good opponent4
63Not fresh5
64Crushed, as an interview4
65German’s neighbor4
66Proofer’s pointer5
67Decluttering challenge4
Down
1Filth7
2“You saved us!”7
3Balls served with pita7
4Podcast interruptions3
5“Yes indeed!”6
6Like over 4.5 billion people5
7Game with a freeze variety3
8Cry of disgust3
9Bearded dragon, for some3
10Tangle on a robot5
11Gap offerings7
12Most welcomed line at a bar?7
13Distribute7
19Tot rocker6
21Minimum word length in Scrabble3
24Low digits4
25They’re turned until they click7
26Burn a bit4
29Minimal teams4
32Organic seal letters4
35In addition6
36Breach of contract is not one4
37Thin cut4
38No longer up for grabs7
39Beyoncé or Rihanna7
40Persuaded forcefully7
43Imposing building7
44“Everything’s perfect”7
45Sites of some retired boxers?7
48Korea’s BTS, e.g.6
49“Whine Up” singer DeLuna3
51Big spoon5
53Squander5
58Common Latin abbreviations are a.m., i.e., e.g., ___3
59Significant span3
60It’s in a bubble3
61Sound of impact3