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Wall Street Journal Crossword June 20 2026 Answers
21×21 Grid
138 Clues
Updated 12:01 AM ET
Across
1Shop cutter with a reinforced side7
8Less relaxed6
14Bar mitzvah parties6
20Planetary orbit, e.g.7
21Extremely6
22Become visible6
23Covens of witchy quails?14
25The King’s Gallantry Medal, e.g.6
26“A Confederacy of Dunces” author5
27Petunia or Daisy, e.g.4
28It runs on Apple silicon4
30Trail behind3
31Aphid that yields a honeylike substance6
33Holstein who’s a hoot?11
37Corp. bigwigs3
40Québécoise “Queen of Power Ballads”4
41Honeydew’s kin6
422023 Oscar nominee de Armas3
43Either of two in a mask7
45Business that has projected results6
46Spotify category3
48Clergyman joining the Crusades?12
50Troops stationed in a town8
55Cut for a butcher4
56Maintains5
57Galena, chiefly7
58Conical cap3
60Put together5
61Paris visitor?5
63Nave fixture3
64Department of keen energy?10
67Wedding photographer’s capture?10
69Red Bull serving3
70Repair bill section5
71Yellow finch5
72Spotify category3
73Appetizer in a Japanese restaurant7
75Catherine of “A Mighty Wind”5
76Some of them work at home4
79Empathize with8
81The oracle’s chamber in Delphi’s temple?12
85Spoil3
86Like bananas in banana splits6
88Gratis7
89Apprehend3
91Charlie of “Stranger Things”6
92On this spot4
93Sizzling saison3
94Tool for applying facial foundation?11
97Some bakers6
99Tolkien’s Treebeard, e.g.3
100Succulent with serrated leaves4
101Small valley4
102Unlikely to be corrupted5
106Made a concerted effort6
108Insignificant bit of party decoration?14
113Sound-based6
114Making less mess6
115Played with nervous energy7
116Blessing, so to speak6
117Brings home from the pound6
118Can’t abide7
Down
1Outdo4
2Bowlful for a beagle4
3Jazz singer Laine4
4Masta ___ (rapper in the Wu-Tang Clan)5
5Opulent appearance8
6“___ was saying...”3
7Yale did it in 19698
82007 Heisman Trophy winner Tim5
9Smooth4
10Great Basin Natl. Pk. setting3
11Indian title of respect3
12Jargon ender3
13Sack on a mound8
14Post-injury program5
15Brand with a torch logo5
16Casey Affleck’s older brother3
17Josh of “Avengers: Infinity War”6
18Scaly pet6
19Durable fabric5
24Thug4
29“Case of the Ex” singer3
32Flooring choice4
33Some unsanctioned animation images6
34Manipulative group5
351960s war theater, informally3
36Uninspired5
37Osso buco base4
38Firebug4
39Open round9
41Emmy winner Tyson6
44Gave an edge to5
45Poli sci course6
46Get smart, in a way5
47Color of a plane’s black box6
49Boast about5
51Fully committed5
52Junior’s junior9
53Treat since 19124
54Pond denizen4
59Mexican revolutionary6
60Floppy top5
61Terribly nasty6
62Brand with a French Alps logo5
64Maker of Aspire PCs4
65___ mecum (handbook)4
66Joystick jockey5
67Add yeast to6
68Foe of Gargamel5
711862 battle6
74Deadly African serpent5
75“Waiting for Lefty” playwright5
77Frost, e.g.4
78Pirate aboard the Jolly Roger4
80“The Merry Widow,” e.g.8
82Admission of remorse8
83Usual custom4
84Approved8
87Rhône fill3
89Innings for closers6
90Daikin Park players6
91“Euphoria” shower3
92Sledding spot4
94Big name in scooters5
95California governor Newsom5
96Put in office5
97Harry & David’s Royal Rivieras, e.g.5
98Murphy’s “48 Hrs.” co-star5
101Losing plan4
103Scaly pets4
104Trent of Mississippi4
105Grandson of Adam and Eve4
107Undivided3
109Disencumber3
110Wedding words3
111Bigwig3
112Historic period3