WSJ Crossword August 6, 2026 Answers

Across

1AObjective3 4ADrop of despair4 8AGreen guy, briefly5 13ACreature not known for speed4 15ARange rounds4 16AAnimal in the Chinese zodiac5 17AGucci of fashion4 18AHitchhiker’s goal4 19ASporty Camaros5 20AWhere people laugh at amateurs12 23A“Task complete”7 26AVelvet finish?3 27AMotto of the British monarchy14 32AMinimal amount5 33APod dwellers4 34AReally enjoyed3 36ANoted Deco artist4 37ADiscourage5 39AWord repeated after “Que” in a song title4 40ADr. of hip-hop3 41AGreen stroke4 42AHumongous5 43AGroup with one goal, usually14 47AGerman granny3 48AFuton alternatives7 49AYanks great who now manages the Phillies12 54ATry not to see5 55AOne of the Four Corners corners4 56ALetters in a box4 60ADisney title character5 61ADiatribe4 62A___ Domani (wine brand)4 63AWows at 20-Across5 64ACelebrity chef Bobby4 65AOf vital importance3

Down

1DSimile center, often3 2D“___ say!”3 3DStrong coffee, slangily3 4DKnack6 5D“Without Me” singer6 6DRadio choices4 7DLavash cousin4 8DBarroom brawl souvenirs7 9D2006 Olympics city6 10D___-rock4 11DPsychologist known for conformity experiments4 12DTry out4 14DWhat resources should be put to7 21DRondeau writer4 22DFragrant wood5 23DRan without moving5 24DLand, in Latin America6 25DReady for takeoff6 28DDecide that one will5 29DFormerly called3 30DThink6 31DNo longer edible6 35DBill with billions5 37DDollar, casually5 38DLetters after the last example3 39D“There’s a space right here”7 41DHair slickeners7 42DDelivery possibility4 44DShort sermon6 45DTomorrow, in Tijuana6 46DPossessing power6 49DCrow relatives4 50DLacking corners, maybe4 51DCity known for beignets, briefly4 52DArea to defend4 53DSlanted type, for short4 57DCry of frustration3 58DPuck’s milieu3 59DMyrna in “The Thin Man”3