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Wall Street Journal Crossword Answers Apr 18 2026 were just published. The solution for Saturday, 18 April 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 Getting in Gear. The todays puzzle is classified as an American type of puzzle and was created by Gary Larson & Amy Ensz & Edited by Mike Shenk. It has a total of 63 Horizontal Clues and 77 Vertical clues, which need to be solved to completely solve the puzzle.
WSJ Printable Version PDf is HERE.
WSJ ACROSS
- 1. PlottingUPTO
- 5. Works created on a whirling platformSPINART
- 13. Governs badlyMISRULES
- 22. Engine soundPURR
- 23. Small bouquetNOSEGAY
- 24. Article of athletic wearKNEESOCK
- 25. Congressional VIP costume for “Hacks” star Jean?SMARTASAWHIP
- 27. “Hill Street Blues” star Daniel J. ___TRAVANTI
- 28. YouTube clip, for shortVID
- 29. PlusWITH
- 30. On the oceanASEA
- 32. College, in CanberraUNI
- 33. Neptune or UranusGOD
- 34. Colorless ketoneACETOL
- 36. Conditional wordELSE
- 38. Steve of “Fargo”BUSCEMI
- 41. Jocks’ antithesesNERDS
- 42. Angel costume for gravelly-voiced singer Tom?WAITSINTHEWINGS
- 47. Gets onBOARDS
- 49. Ruby in the American Theater Hall of FameDEE
- 50. Subway stationSTOP
- 51. Hit for Ritchie ValensLABAMBA
- 55. Homer, in baseball slangTATER
- 58. Class-conscious person?TEACHER
- 62. SupportedBORNEUP
- 63. Mens ___ (criminal intent)REA
- 64. Where many come out of their shellsHATCHERY
- 66. “Yeah, fine!”OKOK
- 67. Blissful siteEDEN
- 70. Job site protectorHARDHAT
- 72. PoseSIT
- 73. Poltergeist costume for “Golden Girls” star Betty?WHITEASAGHOST
- 78. Alley endingOOP
- 81. “Bad Monkey” author CarlHIAASEN
- 83. PlacesPUTS
- 84. Kibbutz danceHORA
- 86. They are a-changin’, according to DylanTHETIMES
- 89. Take inCON
- 91. Ganymede orbits itJUPITER
- 95. Big name in dessertsSARALEE
- 96. LuPone with three TonysPATTI
- 99. Place for an old woman, according to Mother GooseINASHOE
- 100. Made-up bandKISS
- 101. Atmosphere componentGAS
- 103. Gomer Pyle portrayer JimNABORS
- 105. Coaching accessory costume for Jefferson Airplane singer Grace?SLICKASAWHISTLE
- 111. Latin danceSALSA
- 115. Tell the taleNARRATE
- 116. SelectCULL
- 117. AddTOTEUP
- 119. Place for a peelSPA
- 122. Cousin of GomezITT
- 123. Losing planDIET
- 125. Bring inEARN
- 127. Beverage suffixADE
- 128. Term of respect in BritainLORDSHIP
- 131. Bovine costume for “Succession” star Jeremy?STRONGASANOX
- 134. Framework for a sculptorARMATURE
- 135. February 29LEAPDAY
- 136. Flood insurance, of a sortDIKE
- 137. Emphatic agreementYESSIREE
- 138. Spring celebrationsEASTERS
- 139. MillstoneONUS
WSJ DOWN
- 1. Brown vehicleUPSVAN
- 2. Volcanic rockPUMICE
- 3. Stock character?TRADER
- 4. Winner of eight consecutive Norris TrophiesORR
- 6. Slow moverSNAIL
- 7. AssignmentPOST
- 8. Currently leadsISAHEAD
- 9. FreshNEW
- 10. Taken abackAGHAST
- 11. Job rewardsRAISES
- 12. SortTYPE
- 14. NYSE, for oneMKT
- 15. Sudden surgeINRUSH
- 16. Spirited gatheringSEANCE
- 17. Pan, perhapsREVIEW
- 18. Much of N. Amer.USA
- 19. Canine costume for “Cheers” star Shelley?LONGINTHETOOTH
- 20. Start for plasm or parasiteECTO
- 21. Lose tractionSKID
- 26. CoupleTWOSOME
- 31. Dogpatch ladABNER
- 35. Sponsor of the Celtics’ arenaTDBANK
- 37. RosterLIST
- 39. Beehive State peopleUTE
- 40. Violinist ElmanMISCHA
- 43. Cylindrical sandwichWRAP
- 44. Creative flashIDEA
- 45. Attendee, in combinationsGOER
- 46. Light-footedSPRY
- 48. “Aladdin” monkeyABU
- 52. NYSE takeoversLBOS
- 53. Golfer IsaoAOKI
- 54. Hindu deity Durga costume for TV psychologist Joyce?BROTHERSINARMS
- 56. TerritoryAREA
- 57. SawbuckTENSPOT
- 59. Poi sourceTARO
- 60. Takeoff guesses, for shortETDS
- 61. Eight, in EssenACHT
- 65. Derisive criesHAHS
- 68. Summers on the SeineETES
- 69. Thieves’ placeDEN
- 71. Elev.HGT
- 74. Cry from a bansheeWAIL
- 75. Harness partHAME
- 76. “Oh, uh-huh”ISEE
- 77. Dad’s sisAUNT
- 79. Sweet sandwichOREO
- 80. Do some kitchen prepPARE
- 82. Lake that feeds the Mississippi RiverITASCA
- 85. Warn, cat-styleHISSAT
- 87. Disapproving soundsTSKS
- 88. SaluteHAIL
- 90. Payment choiceCASH
- 92. AgreeJIBE
- 93. Card game with suits of four colorsUNO
- 94. Service providers, of a sortPARSONS
- 97. Played with a toy mouse, sayPAWED
- 98. Like JFKINTL
- 102. Gangster’s gunGAT
- 104. “The House of the Spirits” author IsabelALLENDE
- 106. Skater YamaguchiKRISTI
- 107. “Camelot” roleARTHUR
- 108. “Animal Farm,” e.g.SATIRE
- 109. Summer coolerICETEA
- 110. Hindu aphorismsSUTRAS
- 112. Try to hear better, maybeLEANIN
- 113. Numbers gameSUDOKU
- 114. Climbers’ goalsAPEXES
- 118. Cafeteria stackTRAYS
- 120. Knock offSLAY
- 121. Sweat sourcePORE
- 124. Castaway’s placeISLE
- 126. Gelatin substanceAGAR
- 129. Perp prosecutorsDAS
- 130. Poland’s capital?PEE
- 132. Be decisiveOPT
- 133. Big dealADO