WSJ Crossword July 1 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the WSJ Crossword published on July 1 2026.
- 76
- Total Clues
- 37
- Total Across
- 39
- Total Down
Clues Across (37 total)
(1)
Perp pursuer
The answer is: cop
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Gustav Mahler’s composer wife
The answer is: alma
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Record holder
The answer is: sleeve
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Bonobo, e.g.
The answer is: ape
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Real hoot
The answer is: riot
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Slightly colored
The answer is: tinged
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*Remington products
The answer is: firearms
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Cast parties?
The answer is: actors
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Cowboys’ contest, e.g.
The answer is: nflgame
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Drubs
The answer is: beats
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(22)
“Forget You” singer Green
The answer is: ceelo
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(23)
Two-masted sailing ship
The answer is: yawl
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Nest eggs for srs.
The answer is: iras
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*Understood by a select few
The answer is: arcane
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Close copy
The answer is: replica
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(31)
Mar.-Nov. setting
The answer is: dst
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Unchanged
The answer is: same
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Gross out
The answer is: repel
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Slapdash, or what the starred answers are, literally
The answer is: halfassed
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(39)
NPR journalist Stamberg
The answer is: susan
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(42)
Tag-along to Oz
The answer is: toto
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Hindu honorific
The answer is: sri
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Inform
The answer is: apprise
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(48)
*Part of a car or a pinball machine
The answer is: bumper
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Hold ’em holding
The answer is: pair
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Creative pursuits
The answer is: arts
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Cries out for
The answer is: needs
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Have faith in
The answer is: trust
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Draw
The answer is: attract
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(60)
Any of 35 for Beyoncé
The answer is: grammy
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*Debate answer
The answer is: rebuttal
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(63)
Online reviewer of a business
The answer is: yelper
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Ring out
The answer is: peal
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Waste watchers’ org.
The answer is: epa
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Fits well together
The answer is: meshes
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Agile
The answer is: spry
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King, to Cato
The answer is: rex
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Clues Down (39 total)
(1)
Potent java, informally
The answer is: caf
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(2)
Editorial writers, e.g.
The answer is: opiners
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Free of flaws
The answer is: perfect
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Ferdinand’s kingdom
The answer is: aragon
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Istanbul currency
The answer is: lira
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Crib call
The answer is: mommy
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Cruising, perhaps
The answer is: atsea
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Place for a groom
The answer is: stable
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Cause of some head-scratching
The answer is: lice
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*Made necessary
The answer is: entailed
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Vain indulgence
The answer is: egotrip
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Fashion brand with a Medusa logo
The answer is: versace
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Harris and Helms
The answer is: eds
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First name in scat singing
The answer is: ella
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Ill-mannered fellow
The answer is: cad
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(24)
Take by force
The answer is: wrest
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Khan who founded Khan Academy
The answer is: sal
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Subj. for U.S. newcomers
The answer is: esl
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Mature leader?
The answer is: pre
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(33)
Pursuing
The answer is: after
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Longtime ruler of China
The answer is: mao
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(36)
*Disdainful snort
The answer is: harrumph
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Singer/songwriter DiFranco
The answer is: ani
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Sad sound
The answer is: sob
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Gullible type
The answer is: sap
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Cornered
The answer is: upatree
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(41)
Lighthouse staircases, typically
The answer is: spirals
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Ghostly apparition
The answer is: specter
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Permit-seeking annoyance
The answer is: redtape
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(45)
Agcy. with many returns
The answer is: irs
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Lustful creatures of myth
The answer is: satyrs
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Hard to control
The answer is: unruly
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(50)
Essential part
The answer is: meat
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(53)
They cover a lot of ground
The answer is: tarps
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(54)
Pricey
The answer is: steep
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(57)
Crook with Hook
The answer is: smee
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Uphill lift
The answer is: tbar
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Hotel amenity
The answer is: gym
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Indulgent
The answer is: lax
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