WSJ Crossword May 19, 2026 Answers
“Branch Office” · By Alan Olschwang · Edited by Mike Shenk
Every answer for the Wall Street Journal Crossword from May 19, 2026, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
1AAll nestled in5 6AFriend, en français3 9ASomething to fight for5 14A“Easy on Me” singer5 15ACargo unit3 16AThe blahs5 17AJupiter and Mars, e.g.9 19AFlavorful5 20ASon of Aphrodite4 21ABetters6 23AWhen the French toast?3 24AHilton head, e.g.12 27AUmbrella piece3 30AHalf of cuatro3 31ASewer scurrier3 32AGiraffe’s cousin5 34AFedora makeup4 37AChallenging travel4 41AGet used to15 44ARefrain bit4 45ASigned doc., e.g.4 46ADesigner Karan5 47AGray-headed crow3 49AU.S. 66, e.g.3 51A“The Da Vinci Code” author Brown3 52APerson who’s bound to get away?12 58AWords with premium or profit3 59ACreator of Dogpatch6 60ASpeakeasy worry4 64AConversation starter5 66AKid’s backyard hangout, and what each answer with circles may be considered9 68ABeth’s preceder5 69AStill, to Shakespeare3 70AEarth Day month5 71AAbrupt5 72AHosp. workers3 73AAuto option5Down
1DClose attention4 2DAmmonia attribute4 3DNote at work4 4DCamera feature5 5DCraving3 6DMakes right9 7DRunway figure5 8D“To put it briefly...”5 9DMaker of SkyCourier planes6 10DSanta ___, California3 11DAllow to fluctuate, as an exchange rate5 12DMultipiece musical composition5 13DDuck with soft feathers5 18DAttend4 22D“Friday the 13th ___ : A New Beginning”5 25DValhalla VIP4 26DWhen clocks are turned back, when standard time resumes5 27DSushi piece4 28DMajor furniture chain4 29DDeity worshiped by the Canaanites4 33DGucci competitor5 35DQuarterback Manning3 36DOld computer input accessories9 38DOrange coat4 39DSicilian peak4 40DMongol chieftain4 42DLocker room wrap5 43D“Slow churned” ice cream brand4 48DMilitary helicopter6 50DUse a sponge on4 52DBug5 53DDid a bank job5 54DBank job, e.g.5 55DDidn’t sit by idly5 56DCloser to extinction5 57DFamiliar theme5 61DIneffable quality4 62DWife of Osiris4 63DTakeout order?4 65DOnline addresses, for short3 67D“2001” computer3Frequently Asked Questions
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