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Wall Street Journal Crossword October 28 2026 Answers

15×15 Grid 148 Clues Updated 12:01 AM ET

Across

1Tach abbr.3 1Tach abbr.3 4Tree that yields violin rosin5 4Tree that yields violin rosin5 9Museum piece5 9Museum piece5 14Makeup of una medalla olímpica3 14Makeup of una medalla olímpica3 15Pollen season sound5 15Pollen season sound5 16“___ werewolf with a Chinese menu in his hand”: Warren Zevon lyric5 16“___ werewolf with a Chinese menu in his hand”: Warren Zevon lyric5 17Show disapproval, in a way3 17Show disapproval, in a way3 18Bibliophile’s pride11 18Bibliophile’s pride11 20“Cabaret” role5 20“Cabaret” role5 22Shown at a trade show6 22Shown at a trade show6 23Entry-level workers?7 23Entry-level workers?7 26Kilt features6 26Kilt features6 29Sade hit, with “The”10 29Sade hit, with “The”10 32Honey3 32Honey3 33It doesn’t include overtime7 33It doesn’t include overtime7 34Ivy in Philly4 34Ivy in Philly4 35One way to think5 35One way to think5 38Hedgehog home3 38Hedgehog home3 39Oasis snacks5 39Oasis snacks5 40High hits4 40High hits4 41Smear to excess7 41Smear to excess7 43Frightening call3 43Frightening call3 44Reusable component in SpaceX launches10 44Reusable component in SpaceX launches10 47Treeless tract6 47Treeless tract6 49Epinephrine source7 49Epinephrine source7 51Most ghostly6 51Most ghostly6 54Lewis and Clark are two of its counties5 54Lewis and Clark are two of its counties5 55Entertained a tot, in a way11 55Entertained a tot, in a way11 59Neighbor of Jem and Scout, in “To Kill a Mockingbird”3 59Neighbor of Jem and Scout, in “To Kill a Mockingbird”3 60Mezzo-soprano Marilyn5 60Mezzo-soprano Marilyn5 61Stand before an artist5 61Stand before an artist5 62Cariou with a Tony for starring in “Sweeney Todd”3 62Cariou with a Tony for starring in “Sweeney Todd”3 63Grainy, in a way5 63Grainy, in a way5 64Worst of society5 64Worst of society5 65Snaky shape3 65Snaky shape3

Down

1Like Supreme Court justices5 1Like Supreme Court justices5 2TV teasers6 2TV teasers6 3Dairy critter, to a youngster6 3Dairy critter, to a youngster6 4It’s been below capacity for over 40 years8 4It’s been below capacity for over 40 years8 5Duke and N.C. State are in it3 5Duke and N.C. State are in it3 6P, perhaps3 6P, perhaps3 7Word with brew or blooded4 7Word with brew or blooded4 8Eye of a jack-o’-lantern, e.g.4 8Eye of a jack-o’-lantern, e.g.4 9Halls rival6 9Halls rival6 10First name in cosmetics5 10First name in cosmetics5 11Got in on the action8 11Got in on the action8 12___ Jima3 12___ Jima3 13Red Bull unit3 13Red Bull unit3 19Like some threats5 19Like some threats5 21Primeval god of darkness, in Greek myth6 21Primeval god of darkness, in Greek myth6 24UFO crew3 24UFO crew3 25Clinic sticker6 25Clinic sticker6 27Vocal inflection4 27Vocal inflection4 28Some deliveries4 28Some deliveries4 30Trident, e.g.5 30Trident, e.g.5 31Hindu scripture6 31Hindu scripture6 34Used a lot6 34Used a lot6 35Clerical attire4 35Clerical attire4 36Pirate’s take4 36Pirate’s take4 37The duck, in “Peter and the Wolf”8 37The duck, in “Peter and the Wolf”8 39Clamorous censures8 39Clamorous censures8 41Rider’s mount5 41Rider’s mount5 42Brick-bearing device3 42Brick-bearing device3 44Bad temper6 44Bad temper6 45Facilitate6 45Facilitate6 46Chevy SUVs6 46Chevy SUVs6 48Dolley Madison’s maiden name5 48Dolley Madison’s maiden name5 50Sources of eerie calls on the water5 50Sources of eerie calls on the water5 52Raced4 52Raced4 53Race4 53Race4 55Son La soup3 55Son La soup3 56Mauna ___3 56Mauna ___3 57Jargon ending3 57Jargon ending3 58Tavern container3 58Tavern container3
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