WSJ Crossword November 2, 2026 Answers
“Poll Position” · By Mike Shenk · Edited by Mike Shenk
Every answer for the Wall Street Journal Crossword from November 2, 2026, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
1APale wood3 4ASign before Leo6 10AWinery container4 14ACattle call3 15ASub6 16AHand lotion ingredient4 17ABrilliant schemer10 19ASurprisingly agile4 20AMake the cut?7 21AGently calms7 23ATravel guesses, for short4 24AFormer PBS funding org.3 25A“Jealous” singer Nick5 28AArtist known for his 1960s psychedelic posters8 33AJazz trumpeter Baker4 34AOf serfs and vassals6 36APint in a pub3 37AScott Joplin tune3 38ACertain election, and a hint to 17-, 28-, 43- and 58-Across7 39AOffice PC linkup3 40APaleozoic, for one3 41AWeather-affecting ocean phenomenon6 42AStaff note4 43ABig brand of upscale pens8 45ALeader of the Argonauts5 46APrinceton or Penn3 47ADidn’t miss a single question on4 49ALegally void7 53ABundles of barley stalks7 57ABill stamp4 58ADale Evans’s horse10 60ABasilica section4 61ATenor Bocelli6 62ATake to the slopes3 63ABeavers build them4 64AVacation destination6 65AEgyptian viper3Down
1DPaintballs or snowballs, e.g.4 2DDove in the tub4 3DGardening aid4 4DStacks the deck, say6 5DIt comes from the heart5 6DTopic for expectant parents5 7DSome movie FX3 8DZwei preceder4 9DSecond try4 10DOffice chair piece6 11DLeading men?10 12DIn need of a massage4 13DFlorida’s Overseas Highway connects them4 18DBuy everyone’s dinner5 22D“A Nightmare ___ Street”5 25DBanana Republic competitor5 26DCatherine of “Beetlejuice”5 27DSkeptical outlook10 28DEnter the harbor5 29DBlissful spot4 30DPoi root4 31DDavy Crockett’s last stand5 32DOne of the noble gases5 34DTheater showing4 35D“Giant” author Ferber4 38DDustin’s “Kramer vs. Kramer” co-star5 42DSir’s counterpart5 44DDodges6 45DMock6 47DThe Jetsons’ dog5 48DRoot for the team5 49DTarget for the Apple Pencil4 50DWine valley of California4 51DConstruction beam4 52DBook set on Arrakis4 54DTravel need, sometimes4 55DFraternal order with lodges4 56DPass over4 59DNFL scores3Frequently Asked Questions
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