WSJ Crossword November 9, 2026 Answers

Across

1ABlown kiss sound4 5AIdentifies with an @ in a post4 9ASinister sign4 13ASeeps5 15AEnd of the Mormon Trail4 16AStallion or stag, e.g.4 17ALament5 18ATop-Sider’s bottom side4 19A“Just playing with you!”4 20ALike some holiday chocolate treats without chili peppers?13 23AQueer identity not prone to crushes, for short3 24AFeeling down3 25AEat after dark3 28ALike a pro bono burlesque dancer?14 33ADonkey Kong, e.g.3 34AMinerva’s sacred creature3 35A“It’d be my pleasure”6 36AColosseum clothing5 39APrune3 41AOktoberfest vessel5 42ASharply criticizes6 44AKaraoke handful3 46APoehler of “Inside Out”3 47ALike a milliner’s shop that eschews leather?14 51AWater temperature tester3 52ASpike in the film business3 53A“Eureka!”3 54ALike a molecular gastronomy restaurant without a liquor license?13 61ALady with Grammys4 63APinnacle4 64A“I didn’t do it!”5 65ASport with long mallets4 66ADay divider4 67AGreeted the day5 68ATavern options4 69AFinalizes, as an agreement4 70ABack talk4

Down

1DWhere to see “The Starry Night” in NYC4 2DSweater material4 3DBlue, in Barcelona4 4DLike some teas6 5DFeature of a walrus or warthog4 6DLots4 7DRubber overshoe6 8DBall of wax, so to speak7 9DLeave out4 10DHas successful negotiations10 11DPharmacist Lilly3 12DNeighbor of Marge and Homer3 14DChow (down)5 21DChocolate-caramel candy4 22DFan favorites5 26DA couples weekend, say6 27DPoser5 28DSon of Leto and Zeus6 29DHigh-powered attorney10 30DCobbler’s tool3 31DNFL replay aid5 32DSill sunner3 33DChance for a hit5 37DIncense remnant3 38DFlea market division5 40DInsta post3 43D“Hollaback Girl” singer Gwen7 45DJames of “The Godfather”4 48DConverted liberal, informally6 49DCheeky attire?5 50DWe don’t ever talk about them6 55DVientiane’s land4 56DWild way to run4 57DDepartment store department4 58D“At Last” singer James4 59DThey lay big eggs4 60DGym count4 61DTranscript fig.3 62DPioneering ISP3