WSJ Crossword October 1, 2026 Answers
“We’ll Be Around” · By Matt Gaffney · Edited by Mike Shenk
Every answer for the Wall Street Journal Crossword from October 1, 2026, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
1AGasol of NBA fame3 4ATo be played smoothly6 10AApp that’ll find you a bike or scooter4 14APitchers’ deliveries3 15AWidely recognized6 16AFunny Fey4 17A“Don’t even think about it!”10 19AWater whirl4 20AMunich metro5 21AHold the power5 23AVarsovian, e.g.4 24AForbidden septet10 29AMamdani’s mom4 31A“___ Pérez” (2024 film nominated for Best Picture)6 32AShe played Sue Snell in 1976’s “Carrie”9 37ANorse trickster4 38A“Life of Pi” director3 39ATook the time to enjoy7 42AFrom, in German names3 43ATough test4 45A“Hold on”9 47ABitter rant6 50A“See ya!”4 51AWindsor technique10 54ACouples4 58AGeography class aid5 59AEnvelope attachment5 60AAppear imminent4 63ATreat since 191210 66AFeeling low4 67ACaught some z’s6 68AH, sometimes3 69AThey have a rumble with the Sharks4 70APuts into words6 71AUkr., once3Down
1DFork over the dough5 2DFilipino dish5 3DExpected5 4DManed beast4 5DMoney until 19993 6DFútbol game shout3 7D“Rise Up” singer Day5 8DLike forks5 9DCut point dividing a statistical set into eight equal groups6 10DCleaver or corkscrew, say7 11DMake an offer3 12DFinish3 13DSunbeam3 18D“It only hurts ___ laugh”5 22DPumping place3 24DLa Scala star4 25DShe played Tubman to an Oscar nom5 26D“And ___ Her”5 27DCanon competitor5 28DSelfless person5 30DWord in the MGM logo3 32DAt ___ (perplexed)5 33DWord of Gallic gratitude5 34DPine5 35DToulouse turndown3 36D___-Roman5 40DGive off4 41D1950 noir classic3 44DLentils and lima beans, e.g.7 46DLicense plate words, sometimes5 48DGolf’s Ernie3 49DPossessive types6 52DGold unit5 53DMusic’s Salt-___5 55DComes to5 56DForgets to say5 57DThrown weapon5 59DCovers ground, in a way4 60DPrez from TX3 61DFútbol game shout3 62DCall at home3 64DMake a choice3 65DSemicircular letter3Frequently Asked Questions
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