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Wall Street Journal Crossword Answers Aug 22 2026 were just published. The solution for Saturday, 22 August 2026 Puzzle is here for you, if you need help.
The Puzzle Grid for Today is 21 boxes wide and 21 boxes tall. It’s name is Nope!. The todays puzzle is classified as an American type of puzzle and was created by Zhouqin Burnikel & Edited by Mike Shenk. It has a total of 70 Horizontal Clues and 70 Vertical clues, which need to be solved to completely solve the puzzle.
WSJ Printable Version PDf is HERE.
WSJ ACROSS
- 1. Diplomatic assignmentPOST
- 5. Weighs downLADES
- 11. Infectious bugGERM
- 16. One might get tippedHAT
- 20. Contrail makeupVAPOR
- 22. Vengeful swordsman MontoyaINIGO
- 23. Potatoes, in Indian cuisineALOO
- 24. Parcel (out)METE
- 26. Long-necked swamp speaker?CRANEORATOR
- 28. Honey-based drinkMEAD
- 29. Around 314, for a circle of radius 10AREA
- 30. Alamo optionCOMPACT
- 31. Final glimpse of a forbidding silhouette?THEGRIMREAR
- 34. Precocious “Family Guy” characterSTEWIE
- 37. “That had to hurt!”OOF
- 39. Dreyer’s partnerEDY
- 40. Imposes (upon)FOISTS
- 41. Used to beWAS
- 42. 1982 movie with 2010 and 2025 sequelsTRON
- 44. One of 265 in the Bronx ZooACRE
- 46. Regional flora and faunaBIOTA
- 48. Two things that meet when applying balm after a workout?ACHESANDCREAM
- 51. Losses in a ledgerREDINK
- 53. Cynical crime genreNOIR
- 54. Injures badlyMAIMS
- 55. Latin for “load”ONUS
- 57. Yao in the Basketball Hall of FameMING
- 59. Having the most pepper icons on the menu, perhapsSPICIEST
- 62. Result of a burning desireARSON
- 64. Strung alongLEDON
- 66. Take inCON
- 67. Fawn’s kinECRU
- 69. Genesis creatorSEGA
- 71. Memorable spanERA
- 72. Salon choice without waves or curls?STRAIGHTDO
- 78. Drone-based delivery vehicle?FLYINGCART
- 81. Nintendo avatarMII
- 82. “Whiskey in My Water” country singer TylerFARR
- 83. Place to grab a mochaCAFE
- 85. ___ LingusAER
- 86. North Pole workersELVES
- 88. Factory workerROBOT
- 90. “You doubt me?”AMIWRONG
- 95. Garden with a snake problemEDEN
- 96. SurrenderCEDE
- 98. Saharan stopoversOASES
- 100. ModernistsNEOS
- 102. Genre for Björk and Kate BushARTPOP
- 104. Two-wheeler with cables pulled taut?TENSEDBICYCLE
- 108. Bargain hunters’ findsDEALS
- 109. Home of Iowa StateAMES
- 110. Memo starterINRE
- 111. Receipt lineTAX
- 112. Climbing expertSHERPA
- 115. Bestie, in BordeauxAMI
- 117. Youngest king in the Valley of the KingsTUT
- 119. Capital on the HudsonALBANY
- 121. Easy scores during a casual round?WALKINGPARS
- 124. SnitchTATTLER
- 126. Initial costANTE
- 127. Snore-inducingDULL
- 128. Perfectly negotiated agreements?ACETREATIES
- 132. Xmas, for Jimmy BuffettBDAY
- 133. Southernmost Great LakeERIE
- 134. Liquefy in a blenderPUREE
- 135. Sonata sectionRONDO
- 136. ___ admin (IT pro)SYS
- 137. Dirt road tracksRUTS
- 138. Microscope insertSLIDE
- 139. Drei squaredNEUN
WSJ DOWN
- 1. Piping plastic, for shortPVC
- 2. Crew memberOAR
- 3. Enterprise, e.g.SPACESHIP
- 4. Thus farTONOW
- 6. Old Milanese moneyLIRA
- 7. World’s heaviest snakesANACONDAS
- 8. “Likewise!”DITTO
- 9. Braggart’s attributeEGO
- 10. Put in orderSORT
- 12. They may include only the first levelsGAMEDEMOS
- 13. Mournful poemELEGY
- 14. Stadium soundROAR
- 15. TweaksMODIFIES
- 17. “How about this…”HERESANIDEA
- 18. Really botheredATEAT
- 19. Drops from ductsTEARS
- 21. Sends, as paymentREMITS
- 25. SeafaringMARITIME
- 27. Ralph Vaughan Williams’s “Hugh the Drover,” e.g.OPERA
- 32. Daughter of CronusHERA
- 33. State of mindMOOD
- 35. Pond gliderSWAN
- 36. Some food truck fareTACOS
- 38. Growing business?FARM
- 43. “Put your wallet away”ONME
- 45. France’s film awardCESAR
- 47. Sultanate on the South China SeaBRUNEI
- 49. Gospel singer CampbellERICA
- 50. Named as a sourceCITED
- 52. Bouillon brandKNORR
- 56. Like a busybodyNOSY
- 58. Pest in a cloudGNAT
- 60. Salon offeringsCOIFS
- 61. “Young Frankenstein” roleINGA
- 63. Elizabethan collarRUFF
- 65. Cold-fermented beerLAGER
- 68. Pixar film set during el Día de los MuertosCOCO
- 70. Chew like a capybaraGNAW
- 73. Hook’s sidekickSMEE
- 74. Swinton of “Michael Clayton”TILDA
- 75. Big mouth featuresRIVERDELTAS
- 76. Corp. benefits expertsHRREPS
- 77. Stepped (on)TROD
- 79. Home page, in a wayLEASE
- 80. Partner in crimeCRONY
- 84. Priest’s adviceATONE
- 87. ATM featureENTERKEY
- 89. Fellows who followBETAMALES
- 91. Practiced mindfulness, sayMEDITATED
- 92. Bookstore IDISBN
- 93. Smooth fruitNECTARINE
- 94. Ancient city that lent its name to a Middle Eastern plateauGOLAN
- 97. Utensil that’s full of holesCOLANDER
- 99. Mgr.’s underlingASST
- 101. Hot, in a waySEXY
- 103. Daddy, in DurangoPAPI
- 105. Doha dignitaryEMIR
- 106. Really steamedIRATE
- 107. Where losers dwellCELLAR
- 113. DNA lab itemsSWABS
- 114. Good around the houseHANDY
- 116. Challenging H.S. English courseAPLIT
- 118. Ultrasound targetsUTERI
- 120. Back with bucksBETON
- 122. Revered adviserGURU
- 123. Easy victimsSAPS
- 125. Hazel or oliveTREE
- 129. ___-de-sacCUL
- 130. End of an academic addressEDU
- 131. Heir, oftenSON