WSJ Crossword October 28 2023 Answers
The complete list of answers to the WSJ Crossword published on October 28 2023.
- 140
- Total Clues
- 73
- Total Across
- 67
- Total Down
Clues Across (73 total)
(1)
“Pygmalion” playwright
(5)
Activity for little sluggers
(10)
She adopts the alien Stitch as her “dog”
(14)
Subtle summons
(18)
It has both a motor and a meter
(19)
Uncanny
(20)
Shade
(21)
“This might be bad”
(22)
Frost
(23)
He didn’t give a damn
(24)
Parcel out
(25)
Comfortable life
(26)
Shopped at farmers’ markets, say
(28)
Like a lass
(30)
Make an ass of yourself?
(31)
South Dakota national park that’s said to “breathe”
(32)
Common soccer score
(33)
“I have a dream” initials
(34)
Leaving no doubt
(36)
Lhasa
(40)
Crafty
(44)
Fishy sounding city?
(46)
Ocean motion
(47)
McShane of the “John Wick” films
(48)
Charles and James, e.g.
(49)
Money held in trust
(51)
Facilitate a felony, for instance
(53)
Does some work on the links
(54)
Formal permission to be away from university, in Britain
(56)
Wed. follower
(58)
Start for plane or cycle
(59)
Under consideration
(61)
Fox hole
(63)
Co. designation
(65)
Letter on El Al jets
(69)
Dict. offering
(70)
“Anything might happen,” and a hint to eight answers in this puzzle
(74)
Honorific in India
(75)
Staggering
(77)
Great deal
(78)
Cobbling tool
(79)
Lend a hand
(81)
Tear
(83)
Versatile blackjack card
(85)
European fashion center
(87)
Relax, informally
(88)
Oscar nominee for Best Actress every year from 1938 to 1942
(92)
Bring on board
(94)
Takeoff sensation
(96)
Generate interest?
(97)
Justice Dept. worker
(98)
Casual wear
(99)
Had an unannounced merger?
(100)
Like some fancy NBA dribbling
(104)
Run out, as an aquifer
(106)
Watery eggs?
(107)
Confusing situation
(109)
“That’s ingenious!”
(114)
Long dress
(116)
Surname of investment brothers Arthur, Herbert and Percy
(117)
Plays in a puddle
(118)
Tag sale warning
(119)
Savanna group
(120)
Geeky, perhaps
(122)
Country music great Williams
(123)
Antler point
(124)
Solemn practices
(125)
Tree with glossy leaves
(126)
Theater honor
(127)
Crones
(128)
Votes from those in favor
(129)
Somewhat, informally
(130)
Even
Clues Down (67 total)
(1)
Boater material
(2)
Nation whose currency is the gourde
(3)
Guitar-playing rockers, slangily
(4)
Brandish
(5)
Prequel show nominated for the Outstanding Drama Series Emmy seven times
(6)
Mind one’s p’s and q’s
(7)
Possible bug containers?
(8)
Off the hook, in slang
(9)
“Get your paws off me!”
(10)
Move in a clumsy, bounding manner
(11)
“Fighting” college team
(12)
Caddy supply
(13)
Prefix meaning “straight”
(14)
Hopi home
(15)
Panic-inducing sight at the beach
(16)
Slugger Sammy
(17)
Nonbinary pronoun
(20)
Be far from indifferent
(27)
Take place
(29)
Become responsible for
(33)
A-Rod was its first pick in 1993
(35)
Digs, so to speak
(37)
Somewhat
(38)
Smidgen
(39)
Words with pinch or snap
(40)
Fighting fleet
(41)
Out-of-control protester
(42)
Alice Kramden or June Cleaver, e.g.
(43)
Own (up)
(45)
Jazz combo, perhaps
(50)
Pinwheel
(52)
Suffer
(55)
Orion feature
(57)
“Ceci n’est pas ___ pipe” (words on Magritte’s “The Treachery of Images”)
(60)
Show eager anticipation
(62)
Cryptanalysis org.
(64)
“The hottest spot north of Havana”
(66)
F equivalent
(67)
“When Doves Cry” singer
(68)
Like clamshells and clapboards
(71)
Flapper wrapper
(72)
“You gotta be kidding me!”
(73)
It may be used to communicate silently
(76)
Long stretch
(80)
Shoe designer Jimmy
(82)
Kernel
(84)
Where to see mates, typically
(86)
Tangy palate cleanser
(88)
Pick up a pickup, perhaps
(89)
Palindromic pasture occupant
(90)
Sign with a leaping pictogram
(91)
Sault ___
(93)
Painter’s base layer
(95)
Reach by air
(101)
Boo, coo and moo
(102)
Humbert Humbert’s name for Dolores Haze
(103)
Chips away at
(105)
Show
(108)
Slights
(110)
Bob Marley’s “___ the Sheriff”
(111)
Abu ___
(112)
Counting-off start
(113)
Sought, as a price
(114)
Study with pluses and minuses
(115)
Singapore setting
(116)
Hardly doddery
(121)
Agent Smith’s foe
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