WSJ Crossword August 7, 2026 Answers

Across

1APerjury, e.g.5 6AAmusing escapade4 10ACollezione della Galleria degli Uffizi4 14AMac3 17ADotty6 19AWelcome to a mainlander, maybe5 21APrecious4 22ACall on3 23ACourtroom schedule6 24ATurkic tongue5 25AMollusk on a menu8 27A1919 H. Rider Haggard novel17 30ADirector Mira, who’s the mother of New York City’s mayor4 31ACoordinate with5 32AExclusion-based angst, for short4 35ASome gym equipment4 39ASloan deg.3 41AWords before “Lover,” “Dollar” and “Man” in song names6 43AFlatow of radio’s “Science Friday”3 45A“Hurry up and decide!”13 49AOne of three NHL squads in New York State6 52ACreature with a ring of stinging tentacles10 53ADaggers, so to speak8 55ARefuse to drop6 56AHad as one’s boss10 60AFriend to François3 61AU.S. Army medal3 64AMake a mountain out of a molehill, say9 66ASite of the George W. Bush Presidential Ctr.3 69AHaving a very round countenance9 72ASorta suffix3 73AChance for a belt9 75AReally enjoy3 77AMag. crew3 80ACalliope10 83ASappho’s home6 86AFormer region of the Spanish Sahara8 89AMaxim about the importance of liquidity10 92A“Can’t decide!”6 93ABeer once advertised as being “for the winners”13 96AFacile3 97ABeethoven symphony of 18046 100AFamily member3 101AResort town north of Santa Fe4 102APalace guard, of a sort4 105AMiddle Eastern capital once called Philadelphia5 106ABit of a shock?4 109ASuperhero with the catchphrase “Tra-la-laaaa!” (and a hint to the circled letters)17 116AHandle8 119AHold in contempt5 120APressing concern for astronauts?6 122AKooky3 123AFrozen Four org.4 124A“Well, then I have to go”5 125AFinancially solvent6 126ASince, slangily3 127A“Life of Pi” author Martel4 128AFigure (out)4 129AIf tripled, “you get the picture”5

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1DYou might trip on it3 2D“That hurt!”4 3DProgress slowly4 4DBrand named for a goddess4 5DOhioan who orbited Earth at age 40 and age 775 6D“See ya, dude!”8 7D“There oughta be ___!”4 8DOld newspaper photo section4 9DUkraine’s second-largest city7 10D“___ Fideles”6 11DDid a farrier’s job6 12DIt may contain carne asada4 13D___ Good Feelings (early 19th-century period)5 14DReally irk3 15D“For the People Who Serve” grp.3 16DPerfecta, for one3 18DJames in the Blues Hall of Fame4 20DLongtime “What’s My Line?” panelist Francis6 26D“Citizen Kane” studio3 28DClassic shout-out5 29DTextile worker4 33DSurrealist Joan4 34DLayered treat4 35DBaryshnikov nickname5 36DStarting squad5 37DBolshevik foe7 38DPiece of cake4 40DPaquin of “The Piano”4 42DWords to the audience5 44DInvite3 46DLennon’s love3 47DMake (one’s way)4 48D“___ as the green-growing bud unfolds”: Longfellow3 50DRange whose name means “gold mountain” in Mongolian5 51DAligned groups5 53DWent astray5 54D“Otello” composer5 57DOne of two found in Georgia5 58DMonongahela Natl. Forest location3 59DCommon Market inits.3 62DPolitical attack, of a sort5 63DBrunch cocktail5 65DNickname for Angel Stadium7 67DBungle5 68DOut-and-out5 70D“Well, what have we here!”3 71DNeither go-with3 74DSierra ____5 76DSmooth-talking4 78D“Tiny Bubbles” singer5 79DSome Army NCOs5 81DRhine whine3 82DDornoch denials4 84DNight school subj.3 85DRevue segment4 86DCriticize harshly3 87DMosque figure4 88DDirector Preminger4 90DLjubljana residents8 91DPay tribute to5 93D“La Bohème” heroine4 94D“Just watch me!”6 95DThey play across the border from the Kraken7 98DWicker material6 99DFred Astaire, by birth6 103DKnee injury initials3 104DYellowish-brown5 107DNelly Korda’s org.4 108DChewy candy5 110DLayout measure4 111DChef Matsuhisa with a chain of namesake restaurants4 112DProhibition backers4 113DMardi Gras city, familiarly4 114DStomped (on)4 115DHorse mackerel4 116DGooden of the Mets3 117DNYU extension3 118DWood-shaping tool3 121DAthenian vowel3