WSJ Crossword August 20, 2026 Answers

Across

1ABackyard fun5 6ALowers, like lighting4 10ARussian river4 14A“Until we meet again!”5 15AThat single time4 16AZip4 17ASeemed to go on forever15 20AYeoman’s “you betcha!”3 21AIt may be dedicated3 22AOn ___ (carousing)5 23AFailure to be12 27ASuperior squads6 30ABroadway signals4 31AElk stalkers5 32AFearsome fate4 34ABitter brew3 37AAppearing mysteriously, maybe15 41AScoreboard abbr.3 42AOne, in Austria4 43AComparable to the hills?5 44AThreadbare4 46AFish-catching flier6 47AField with many boats12 52AKey of Florida5 53ACandle count3 54ABit of advice3 57AQuibbles15 62A“What’s going ___ there?”4 63ALongest street in town, maybe4 64AStarr and Simpson, say5 65ACatches a glimpse of4 66APoli sci study4 67AHaughty type5

Down

1D“Who Let the Dogs Out” group ___ Men4 2DOne-___ vitamins4 3DTheme park fun4 4DGolfer Crenshaw3 5DStatus follower3 6DWhere, to Juanita5 7DMarket measure5 8DFormer telecom giant3 9DRep.’s counterpart3 10DJoins together6 11DTease relentlessly5 12DCommittee type5 13DBarista’s creation5 18DLong stretches4 19DFully fill4 23DCurry accompanier4 24DCity on the Trans-Siberian Railway4 25DPics that get clicks5 26DBattle of the bulgy?4 27DEach4 28DBit of hair4 29DOutback runners4 32DUp to, so to speak5 33DDominate during play3 34D1974 role for Marty4 35DHeap4 36DRoddick with a racket4 38DInfamous emperor4 39DFoolhardy4 40DRoad trip pastime4 44DThey’re circled for protection6 45D___ before (not later than)4 46DCrude group4 47D“Stand and Deliver” Oscar nominee5 48DMutinee-beset movie minesweeper5 49DHudson of “Boston Blue”5 50DHyderabad’s ___ Gandhi International Airport5 51DDeal pro5 54DMower brand4 55DReally enthused about4 56DSubtle hiss4 58D“r u kidding me?”3 59DChinese steamed bun3 60DStation begun in Atlanta3 61DMcKellen of “X-Men”3