WSJ Crossword October 12 2024 Answers

The complete list of answers to the WSJ Crossword published on October 12 2024.

140
Total Clues
65
Total Across
75
Total Down

Clues Across (65 total)

(1)
For-profit company?
(7)
Ginormous
(15)
“Mr. Deeds Goes to Town” director
(20)
Sulking
(21)
Half of a Beats set
(22)
Squad starters
(23)
Lemon Pipers song (as heard in Libreville)
(25)
“Gracious!”
(26)
Broncos coach Payton
(27)
Altar site
(28)
Longtime resident of the Dakota
(29)
Mahershala of “Moonlight”
(30)
Hockey Hall of Famer Gordie
(32)
Bruce Springsteen song (as heard in New Delhi)
(38)
Mills Brothers song (as heard in Stockholm)
(43)
Scratches (out)
(44)
Owned by us
(45)
Paris’s Grand ___ des Champs-Élysées
(46)
Allow access to each other, as two accounts
(47)
Make a muffler, say
(48)
Pitifully small
(49)
Boldly states
(50)
Animal abodes
(51)
Most resentful
(53)
Small denomination
(54)
Jeans strengthener
(55)
President Barbie’s portrayer in “Barbie”
(56)
Hrs. for the Sundance Film Festival
(57)
Icicle holder
(58)
Holds up
(60)
Rugged rock face
(63)
Arthur C. Clarke title
(64)
Big Bopper song (as heard in Santiago)
(69)
Surf shop purchase
(71)
Salt, in chemistry class
(73)
Fencer’s weapon
(74)
“So sorry to tell you...”
(75)
Long Key State Pk. location
(76)
Credit card penalty
(80)
Simone Biles’s eponymous Biles II, e.g.
(82)
Bankrupt
(83)
Types of faces?
(85)
Drops the ball
(86)
Shout-out word
(87)
Huff
(88)
Deserving of an R, maybe
(89)
Currently available
(90)
Called, quaintly
(91)
Basis of many a riddle answer
(92)
Mardi Gras follower
(93)
Bing Crosby song (as heard in Rome)
(95)
Fred Astaire song (as heard in Paris)
(98)
“I smell ___!”
(99)
Achieve
(100)
Close
(101)
“Loser” singer
(103)
Move swiftly
(107)
Liftoff-canceling command
(109)
Harry Styles song (as heard in Nuku‘alofa)
(113)
Conduct painstaking research
(114)
Tonsils’ neighbors
(115)
Confine, in a way
(116)
Put off
(117)
Precedent setter
(118)
Stein’s life partner

Clues Down (75 total)

(1)
Jobs
(2)
About
(3)
Mother of the Titans
(4)
Type of surgery
(5)
Spy novelist Deighton
(6)
First Nations people for whom a city is named
(7)
Crown sparklers
(8)
“Hurlyburly” playwright David
(9)
Suffix for ranch or pistol
(10)
Hindu character on “The Simpsons”
(11)
Sovereign seat
(12)
Cartoon sound of one object bouncing off another
(13)
Guileless ones
(14)
“Heavens!”
(15)
City on one side of the Chunnel
(16)
Ring-shaped isle
(17)
Fraught with danger
(18)
Excellent, in dated slang
(19)
Jimmy and Rosalynn’s daughter
(24)
Copied
(31)
Maker of SkyBuild construction elevators
(32)
Yankees sport them
(33)
Tattoos, informally
(34)
Pomeranian’s kin
(35)
Put off
(36)
Volunteer sitter, sometimes
(37)
Call out
(38)
Muscular jerks
(39)
Urges to score, as a runner on third
(40)
Daughter of Agamemnon
(41)
Gridiron group
(42)
Gridiron grouping
(47)
Sickeningly affectionate
(48)
Member of the nobility
(50)
Demanding star
(51)
“Jesus wept,” e.g.
(52)
Some have four legs
(54)
Call from the bleachers
(57)
Showy style
(59)
Call from the bleachers
(61)
Quite
(62)
Pendulum studier
(65)
Minute
(66)
Aromatic shrub
(67)
Tell-___ (juicy autobiographies)
(68)
Persian, e.g.
(70)
Estate in “Citizen Kane”
(72)
Artery blocker
(77)
Hobbes, for one
(78)
Budget-friendly company prefix
(79)
Site of the National Security Agency’s headquarters
(81)
Vicinity
(82)
It may be served à l’orange
(83)
Sufficient, informally
(84)
Course with obstacles
(86)
Casual greeting
(87)
Upscale hotel feature
(89)
Antitrust org.
(90)
Hackers’ hangout
(92)
Password component
(93)
Tab product
(94)
Home of Baylor University
(96)
Brazenness
(97)
Pays to play
(101)
Hospital units
(102)
Different
(104)
“I’ve got ___ in Kalamazoo”
(105)
Bit of sitar music
(106)
Uno más dos
(107)
Go on to say
(108)
Fuzzy buzzer
(109)
Cambodia’s Angkor ___
(110)
Mythical flier
(111)
Wasikowska of “Alice Through the Looking Glass”
(112)
___-Caps (nonpareil brand)

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