Wall Street Journal Crossword July 24 2026 Answers

1Biting5 6EMT’s skill3 9“Oh ___, I’m on My Way” (“Porgy and Bess” song)4 13A million times mega-4 17Old copier5 18Make, in math3 19“Freeze the Feeling” brand4 20Draconian5 21Counterfeit chrysalises?9 23Karmann ___ (old VW)4 24Went stratospheric6 25Criminal patterns, for short3 26Flatten, in a way4 27Architectural dome in mint condition?12 29Has no talent for8 31Takes second, say6 32Radio host and musician John4 35Ancient Jewish ascetics7 37Painting style with clearly defined shapes8 41Horse play5 43Monster flying over Kyushu5 45Flapjack flipper7 46Laid-back greeting?10 50Castle barriers5 52Rod at a pig roast4 53Source of a draft3 54Catlike5 55Vette, e.g.5 56Dedicated lines3 57Bad etiquette in poker8 59Cunning5 60George Eliot protagonist6 63Butler of fiction5 64Muffles5 65Seen enough5 66University of Florida athletes6 68Streisand title role5 69Coach of the fictional AFC Richmond8 72Alternative to NYSE or Rx3 73Outfits5 74“My Eyes Adored You” singer Frankie5 75___ Maria3 76Fingerprint feature4 78“Careless Hands” singer Mel5 79Runny chili, say?10 81Overshadowed7 83Grant5 85Base address5 86186-year-old New Orleans restaurant8 88Problems for musicians7 92Big 12 team in Salt Lake City4 93Spain’s currency before 20026 95Spike Lee biopic8 97Bellhop at a romantic retreat?12 101“Break Your Heart” singer Cruz4 102Big brouhaha3 105Pests on 116-Across6 106Lyra’s brightest star4 107One of three choices in a shell game?9 109Actors Chris and Sean5 110“Idylls of the King” character4 111Prefix with sac or raptor3 112Deal maker5 113Make out, in Manchester4 114Call at first4 115Worker in an orchard3 116Garden flowers5

1Kind of radio4 2“Bye now!”4 3Outback strutters4 4Alternative to Bowser3 5Noisy Hasbro toy5 6Some roasters6 7April 1 doings6 8Court matter3 9Ready for filming, perhaps7 10Advil target4 11Low dams5 12Scarcity6 13Old drum kits8 14Spain’s currency after 20024 15Casting need4 16“M*A*S*H” star4 20Might have, casually6 22Michael of “Shrinking”4 24Steep slopes6 27Rapids transit5 28Like some beer and bread6 29Feng ___4 30Wait on5 32Lab work5 33Evenly matched5 34Primer layer of paint?11 36Euphemism for “hell”7 381802 founding of a chemical company?11 39Move gracefully5 40Foodie5 42Web, at times6 44Christmas music5 47Showbiz “grand slams”5 48Handle pressure poorly4 49Completely3 51“___ Maria”3 55Fanatic followings5 58Horton heard one3 59Holster holder7 60Very much5 61Departs from the script6 62Narrow inlet3 64Skin layer5 65Album that included “Yesterday”4 66Israel’s Meir5 67Peach State capital, familiarly5 68Easily handled, as a sailboat3 69Torque symbol3 70Scorch5 71Caravan destinations5 73Hail Mary instruction6 74“Wheel of Fortune” purchase5 77Buttress’s job8 78Reacts to a scare6 79Navigation aid5 80Evian et Perrier4 82Catches flies, say6 84Tart drink7 87Spots for pots6 89On the move6 90Band aide6 91Tried to get home, maybe4 94“Gladiator” setting5 96Back biter5 97Ballpark souvenirs4 98Ready for customers4 99“Actually, that’s wrong”4 100Cry of relief4 102Las Vegas WNBA team4 103Book that takes place on Arrakis4 104Makes a choice4 107Rowdy crowd3 108Sense of self3