WSJ Crossword June 5, 2026 Answers

Across

1ADecidedly dry4 5A___-majesté4 9AFelt it after yardwork5 14A___ Men (“Who Let the Dogs Out” group)4 15AAsgard figure4 16ACampbell on covers5 17AYou’re doing one now9 19APretty poor grade5 20AApollo loved her6 21ALike some fairy tale meanies7 23APeople for whom a sea is named5 26AKabayaki base3 27AMove while avoiding detection5 30AShe played Mary Ann on “Gilligan’s Island”9 35AVegas request5 36ADodgers pitcher Jake4 37ALike a tug-of-war rope4 38APotsdam pronoun3 39AWrench, to Brits7 42AClown’s weapon3 43ABlood carrier4 45ANot much4 46AHandy to have around5 48AThe Joker, to Batman9 50AIt runs on gas or foot power5 51AYoung fellow3 52A“¿Dónde ___ Corazón?” (Enrique Iglesias song)5 54APenalties for Palestine, e.g.7 58ASaved, one way6 62AState tree of Texas5 63ALead singer on “Magic Man” and “Crazy on You”9 66ASnail trail5 67AIt’s a matter of interest4 68A“Legally Blonde” heroine4 69ATribe leader5 70ATo be, to Tiberius4 71AMiami-___ County4

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1DMultiple-choice test options4 2D___ avis4 3DChain with Chicken & Banana Pancakes4 4DFender-bender catcher7 5DPut closer to the ground5 6DTokyo, once3 7DTitle for the knighted3 8DWithin: Prefix4 9DOne of the Apostles6 10DIt only covers the shoulders7 11DFestival with colored water4 12DBirds with big eggs4 13DSpill the tea4 18DBackstabbers6 22DFantasy, for one5 24DThink creatively6 25DFar-from-perfect reputation7 27DGod of destruction5 28DMore easygoing5 29DPersonal standard5 31DFrosty folks6 32DAccept eagerly5 33DRainer with consecutive Best Actress wins5 34DHorse, to poets5 40DBlack-and-white animal5 41DPeople with an itinerant way of life6 44DLightning match, e.g.7 47DCaressed7 49DBread maker?6 53DRobert who wrote “Chinatown”5 54DChurch recess4 55DCarter with a Tony4 56DLitmus paper reddener4 57DLike bulls and bucks4 59DMadonna’s “La ___ Bonita”4 60DCry accompanied by a gavel strike4 61DAny of four on a zebra4 64DThumbs-down answers3 65D“I Can” singer3