Wall Street Journal Crossword September 20 2026 Answers

1Basketball tries5 6Criminal, in cop slang4 10Nada3 13Saw the sights6 15Shallowest Great Lake4 16Letters at the end of a college email address3 17Punctual6 18Pretend to know important people8 20Bride’s promise3 21Come up with a scheme4 23Cello’s cousin5 24Like some colas12 28___ Major (constellation)4 29Pot topper3 30Used to be3 33Winter neck warmer5 36Joke around3 37Dollar division4 38Tax inequity for joint filers15 42Love-a-thon4 43Install, as carpeting3 44Pointing finger5 45Earth: Prefix3 46Daughter’s brother3 47It may be stored in bits and bytes4 49Ted Danson sitcom about the afterlife12 54“March King” John Philip ___5 57Healthy smoothie ingredient4 58“Weekend Update” co-anchor Michael3 59Chill out, or a hint to the ends of 18-, 24-, 38- and 49-Across8 62Michael of “Better Call Saul”6 64In need of medication3 65Azure or indigo4 66Résumé listing6 67Airport screening org.3 68Knitter’s need4 69Winding, as a road5

1Restrained in response to distress5 2Maker of Civics and Accords5 3No longer stocking5 4Pod or angle starter3 5Marine motto8 6Pasta served “alla vodka”5 7Significant period3 8Basketball net holder3 9Irritated6 10Nada4 11Fan club focus4 12Cocoon’s contents4 14Sandwich sellers5 19Monopoly cube3 22Oscar nominee de Armas3 25Like many house pets5 26Fix up and resell quickly4 27Roller coaster or carousel4 30Fuse together4 31Payment by a poker player4 32“Come Sail Away” band4 33Some urban pollution4 34Be concerned4 35Jason’s ship4 36Shift or tab, say3 37Site with locks5 39Lotion additive4 40Work crew4 41Critiques pettily8 46In disrepair6 47One of Sneezy’s pals3 48Second or sixth U.S. president5 49Tongue-clicking sound3 50Like an old bucket in a poem5 51Fast train between Washington and Boston5 52Hopscotch need5 53Itty-bitty5 54Comedy sketch4 55Paints for Picasso4 56The Bruins’ sch.4 60Chicken-king connection3 61Nasty pooch3 63Relatives3