WSJ Crossword May 17 2023 Answers

The complete list of answers to the WSJ Crossword published on May 17 2023.

78
Total Clues
37
Total Across
41
Total Down

Clues Across (37 total)

(1)
Hunky-dory
(5)
“Time’s Arrow” author Martin
(9)
Sprinkles after showering
(14)
Fiendish
(15)
Black powder
(16)
Waipahu welcome
(17)
Time between Big Ben’s chimes?
(19)
Fit to be tied
(20)
Cautious way to think
(21)
All-night bread provider
(23)
Architect’s extension
(24)
Meadows, in her cheap, showy Alice Kramden wardrobe?
(29)
Tuber that might be candied
(32)
Country north of 12-Down
(33)
“___ et Ballades” (Victor Hugo collection)
(34)
Holiday lead-ins
(36)
Christina Aguilera’s “___ No Other Man”
(38)
“Goodness!”
(41)
Site of those “Wizard of Oz” trees that pelt the Scarecrow with apples?
(44)
From Cuzco, perhaps
(45)
Preteen explorer
(46)
Put ___ appearance
(47)
Resistant to
(49)
One might be well-made
(51)
H look-alike
(52)
Item to keep a crude carrier from drifting?
(56)
Boring existence
(57)
Jiffy
(58)
Tribute with zingers
(62)
Knucklehead
(64)
Section of a flooring store?
(68)
“I don’t feel very much like Pooh today” writer
(69)
Tied
(70)
Ford Field player
(71)
Mount
(72)
Changed the locks, say
(73)
Carpenter’s collection

Clues Down (41 total)

(1)
Rocker Joan
(2)
Boldly declare
(3)
Creature on a New Zealand dollar
(4)
Choose
(5)
Pale hardwood
(6)
Cattle call
(7)
Borrower’s slip
(8)
Leave the path
(9)
Like yeshiva studies
(10)
“Moonlight” Oscar winner
(11)
Sexual drive?
(12)
Country south of 32-Across
(13)
“I regret to tell you...”
(18)
Bring in
(22)
Chinese way
(25)
Deterioration from use
(26)
Like currants
(27)
Synopsis
(28)
Site of Shah Jahan’s Red Fort
(29)
Tibetan recluse
(30)
Stratford river
(31)
Trade-based
(35)
Performed abysmally
(37)
Like Cheerios
(39)
Annoying kid
(40)
Irish novelist O’Brien
(42)
Experimental, say
(43)
Ill-advised
(48)
Fury
(50)
Dance in a ring
(52)
Prunes
(53)
Book review, in a way
(54)
Didn’t stand by
(55)
Muddies up
(59)
Where monsoons occur
(60)
Leisurely
(61)
Bills in tills
(63)
Bill in a till
(65)
Penn, e.g.
(66)
Director Ang
(67)
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