WSJ Crossword October 14 2023 Answers
The complete list of answers to the WSJ Crossword published on October 14 2023.
- 140
- Total Clues
- 66
- Total Across
- 74
- Total Down
Clues Across (66 total)
(1)
Heat to near-boiling
(6)
Words to a backstabber
(10)
Site of the tourist favorite Padang Padang Beach
(14)
Collection of courses
(18)
They’re parallel to radii
(19)
Holds nothing back
(21)
First full month of the Major League season
(23)
Part of a flirt’s eyelash routine?
(25)
“Spider-Man” director Sam
(26)
Genève home
(27)
Big Apple mayor Adams
(28)
Bud
(30)
Site of some moats
(31)
Window closer, of a sort
(32)
Unit of butter
(34)
Where a daring bullfighter hangs out?
(39)
Battery part
(41)
Leisure doings, for short
(43)
“OMG 2 funny!”
(44)
Caboose
(45)
Ledger of Hollywood
(47)
Rafter’s challenge
(49)
Small amounts
(50)
Military recruiter’s goal?
(54)
Curses?
(57)
Cloverleaf quartet
(58)
Fast balls or cars might go down it
(59)
Skedaddle
(60)
Simone of song
(61)
Thursday in Tijuana
(63)
Some boxing results
(64)
Opposition answer
(67)
“The Comedy of Errors” or “Twelfth Night”?
(69)
Where scabs appear?
(73)
Texting protocol letters
(74)
Port type
(75)
Songs of praise
(76)
Target of some biometric scans
(77)
Jerks
(79)
Its flag features a dagger and two swords
(80)
Wipe
(81)
Oxen?
(85)
Outlandish proposals?
(88)
Thing
(89)
Common list focus
(91)
Maker of WeedClear weed killer
(92)
Doesn’t win gracefully
(95)
Place of seclusion
(96)
Perps’ patterns, for short
(97)
Fin. joined it in 2023
(101)
Cautionary tales set to music?
(105)
Unit of butter
(107)
Drs. scrub in there
(108)
Musician DiFranco
(109)
“Evil Woman” band
(110)
Responsibility
(112)
Prepare
(114)
Mount
(116)
Hulk or Shrek?
(121)
Bean for refried beans
(122)
Like a condemned house, perhaps
(123)
Wind up
(124)
Overzealous fan
(125)
“In ___ dreams!”
(126)
They’re stretched in the seventh-inning stretch
(127)
Swift
Clues Down (74 total)
(1)
Venn diagram overlap
(2)
Contract stipulation
(3)
Tomfoolery
(4)
They’re always on your back
(5)
Believer in a nonintervening creator
(6)
Mayo ingredient
(7)
Imbibe
(8)
Chips brand made from taro, sweet potatoes and parsnips
(9)
Allegheny’s new name as of 1979
(10)
Lunch that may be pierced by a toothpick
(11)
“Thrilla in Manila” participant
(12)
Govt. permit
(13)
Bumbling
(14)
Matlin of “Children of a Lesser God”
(15)
Water-monitoring org.
(16)
John McCain, for one
(17)
Trip in a tux, perhaps
(20)
Honors
(22)
Queen of the jungle
(24)
Type of network
(29)
Sigh of bliss
(33)
Texas pol O’Rourke
(35)
Worker at home
(36)
Innocent sort
(37)
Bygone Mauritian avifauna
(38)
Band’s opener?
(40)
You might put your drink on it at a bar
(42)
Wedding venue
(46)
Curving path
(47)
Enter again, as data
(48)
Sneakily entice
(50)
Moves like a curveball
(51)
Building block of mathematics
(52)
Hole in the head
(53)
Demanding performer
(55)
Appearance
(56)
Extend an unfortunate streak, say
(61)
Reliever Orosco with a record 1,252 career game appearances
(62)
Optimistic
(64)
O’Donnell of CBS News
(65)
Sambuca flavor
(66)
The last sentence in “Ulysses” has nine of them
(68)
Strong desire
(69)
“Salt Fat Acid Heat” chef Nosrat
(70)
Color on Diamondback home uniforms
(71)
Lacking logic
(72)
One of December’s birthstones
(75)
Juice source
(77)
Capital of Jordan
(78)
Young salmon
(80)
Symbol of Dogecoin
(81)
Important fruit pollinator
(82)
Land down under?
(83)
Rotate, say
(84)
Trade jabs
(86)
Stimulate
(87)
“The plan’s been approved!”
(90)
Aunt in Andalusia
(93)
Attached, as a fishing fly
(94)
Multidecade NBC show
(98)
Trunks in trunks
(99)
Most faithful
(100)
Fish-catching flier
(102)
Managed
(103)
Show obeisance
(104)
Glove material
(106)
Group available for pinch-running
(111)
Close-fitting
(113)
Like mariners, often
(115)
Visitor’s guess, for short
(117)
Follower of boo or yoo
(118)
Rhône filler
(119)
Boxer’s threat
(120)
AWOL pursuers
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