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Latest answers — September 30, 2026

All clues for the Wednesday, September 30, 2026 WSJ Crossword, titled “Classical Symmetry” by Kathleen Diamantakis & Jeff Chen.

PuzzleClassical Symmetry

ConstructorKathleen Diamantakis & Jeff Chen

Clues75

Grid15×15

Across

1Field with many divisions?4 Letters

5It’s next to chlorine on the periodic table5 Letters

10Dropped the beat, perhaps4 Letters

14Online caveat4 Letters

15Name on “Frida” posters5 Letters

16WWII’s Ghost Army, e.g.4 Letters

17Thoughtful4 Letters

18Lab reward5 Letters

19Offensive, in a way4 Letters

20Reading and others, for short3 Letters

21Matisse or Rousseau5 Letters

22Cry from a fútbol commentator3 Letters

23Cloak-and-dagger org.3 Letters

24Text platform letters3 Letters

25High-level corp. position3 Letters

27La Brea goo3 Letters

29NCAA div. for Duke and Pitt3 Letters

30Prop for a magician3 Letters

31Daughter of Loki, in Norse myth3 Letters

32Double helix stuff3 Letters

33State of eastern Brazil5 Letters

35“Knives Out” star de Armas3 Letters

37Heep of fiction5 Letters

39Continually5 Letters

40Ding or dent3 Letters

41Frogs’ kin5 Letters

42Ye ___ Shoppe4 Letters

43Golden ratio symbol3 Letters

44Primordial soup4 Letters

45They gain followers4 Letters

47Bit of truth4 Letters

49Simple elegance5 Letters

51More sardonic5 Letters

54Ill humor3 Letters

55Hwys.3 Letters

57Pioneering computer programmer Lovelace3 Letters

58Rescue by wrecker3 Letters

60Start a game of eight ball over7 Letters

62Loose-skinned mandarin orange7 Letters

64One way to be aware7 Letters

65Attempted7 Letters

66What gibberish makes7 Letters

67Fossilized, say7 Letters

Down

1Unimpressive, in slang3 Letters

2Espresso diluted with hot water9 Letters

3Hairstyle named after a “Friends” character9 Letters

4Brewer’s supply4 Letters

5Inhaler user’s ailment6 Letters

6The 1918 Inverted Jenny and the like10 Letters

7Site of many a Scottish distillery4 Letters

8Supporting Actor nominee for “Lawrence of Arabia”10 Letters

9Local6 Letters

10Rx item4 Letters

11“The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao” author9 Letters

12Area for a seaside stroll9 Letters

13Xmas month3 Letters

23Baja tourist spot4 Letters

24Patio accessory for summer11 Letters

26Ruled by the wealthy11 Letters

28Cheering calls4 Letters

34Two-time Men’s Cricket World Cup champion5 Letters

36“Huh-uh”3 Letters

38Like terrain that’s tough for gardeners and hikers5 Letters

46Hero’s collection6 Letters

48“Well, shucks!”6 Letters

49First half of a classical pair referenced by this puzzle’s circles5 Letters

50Puzzle with pluses and minuses5 Letters

52Piano piece5 Letters

53Second half of a classical pair referenced by this puzzle’s circles5 Letters

54Persia, nowadays4 Letters

56Largest of Scotland’s Inner Hebrides4 Letters

57Nick and Nora’s pet4 Letters

59Unit of power4 Letters

61Numbered hwy.3 Letters

63Due + quattro3 Letters

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