WSJ Crossword January 1 2023 Answers
The complete list of answers to the WSJ Crossword published on January 1 2023.
- 136
- Total Clues
- 74
- Total Across
- 62
- Total Down
Clues Across (74 total)
(1)
Kings, on NBA scoreboards
(4)
Outstanding Drama Series Emmy winner in 1987, 1989, 1990 and 1991
(9)
Attempt
(13)
A matter of degrees?
(17)
Name-dropping abbr.
(19)
Hittite in David’s army
(20)
Serve the champagne
(21)
Word of appreciation from Apollinaire
(22)
Ski resort in the Wasatch Mountains
(23)
“I’m ___ white” (lyric from the “Hair” song “I’m Black”)
(24)
Performing particularly well
(26)
Nautically-named newspaper feature
(28)
Lush
(30)
Blue, in Bolivia
(31)
Ruby on screen
(32)
Anarchic, say
(33)
“Ish”
(35)
Disordered
(37)
Scattered
(38)
Prevented from scoring
(39)
Unescorted
(40)
Hermana de la madre o del padre
(41)
“The Horse Whisperer” director
(42)
“Little House on the Prairie” surname
(46)
Torment oneself
(49)
Thread component
(50)
Notable span
(52)
“The Cocktail Party” playwright
(53)
“Two, two, two mints in one!” brand
(55)
Number before quattro
(56)
Fully cooked
(58)
Center’s job
(59)
High spirits
(61)
Writers Radcliffe and Beattie
(63)
Paternity prover
(64)
Battle of Britain org.
(65)
Buff buff
(66)
Cruel one
(68)
Band’s playlist
(69)
Before, poetically
(70)
Raunchy reading
(71)
Fender offering
(73)
Like the “New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” airing
(75)
Audition award
(77)
Connection for 71-Across
(78)
Dr. Jekyll’s forename
(79)
Basic girder
(81)
Hors d’oeuvre topping
(82)
Well-muscled
(84)
210-square-mile U.S. territory
(86)
Authenticate
(88)
Rehnquist’s successor
(90)
Collar
(92)
Cruise stop
(93)
Like some wine and cider
(94)
Sports sites
(97)
Does some gamboling
(100)
Place
(101)
Corned-beef-and-sauerkraut sandwiches
(102)
“Shiny Happy People” band
(103)
Nick and Nora’s dog
(105)
Unmatched
(106)
Singer nicknamed “The Velvet Fog”
(107)
Oscar nominee for “Lawrence of Arabia”
(110)
Shakespeare’s “tricksy spirit”
(112)
Not new
(113)
“The Pearl Fishers” composer
(114)
Co-star of Gene, Peter, Marty, Cloris and Madeline
(115)
Code name
(116)
Up ___ good
(117)
Suit
(118)
River under the Brooklyn Bridge
(119)
Expression of contempt
(120)
Wimple wearer
Clues Down (62 total)
(1)
Pale green color
(2)
Aquaman’s home
(3)
1977 Ted Nugent song
(4)
Tempt
(5)
Divas’ deliveries
(6)
Diva Jenny
(7)
___ in “apple”
(8)
Noted baseball routine
(9)
Forbidden pitch
(10)
Weigh station unit
(11)
Mysterious glow
(12)
2015 Kenny G album that includes “Girl From Ipanema”
(13)
Bunny boss, familiarly
(14)
Undermine
(15)
Manhattan’s 14,600
(16)
Square where the words in this puzzle’s dropping balls may be heard at the end of a song’s first verse
(18)
Bat-making need
(21)
Diverse assortment
(25)
Long sentence
(27)
Hem’s partner
(29)
Camden Yards team
(33)
Puts out
(34)
Extra
(36)
Board, to boarders
(38)
Rep. opposer
(41)
Everything not specifically left to someone in a will
(43)
Director of “If....” and “O Lucky Man!”
(44)
Repair shop courtesy
(45)
Mar. honoree
(47)
Wide boot letters
(48)
Arizona and South Carolina’s state birds
(51)
They’re found between the shoulders
(54)
Spades, in Spades
(57)
Follow
(59)
Venezuelan piranha
(60)
Dragster booster
(62)
Police trap
(64)
Historical artifact
(66)
Boston Beer Company’s flagship brand
(67)
Had lofty plans
(71)
Was incoherent
(72)
1989 Broadway play set in a writer’s Manhattan apartment
(74)
Like some kitchens
(76)
Contract composition
(80)
Like John Wayne as Genghis Khan in “The Conqueror”
(83)
Inc. kin
(85)
Starting point of a phone tree
(87)
Crayola color renamed “peach” in 1962
(89)
Disoriented
(91)
Inspired by
(94)
Successful pitcher
(95)
Chiding sound
(96)
In the neighborhood
(97)
Surgical instrument
(98)
Club hit, often
(99)
Blow away
(101)
Surname on orange wrappers
(104)
Neighborhood
(106)
Swampy spot
(108)
Leisure activity, briefly
(109)
Org. with lots of schedules
(111)
Youngest of the Weasley boys
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