About WSJCrosswordAnswers.org
WSJCrosswordAnswers.org is a free, independent reference for solvers of the Wall Street Journal Crossword. Every day we publish the full set of answers — clue by clue, with letter counts and links to a dedicated page for each entry — so you can confirm a single square without spoiling the rest of the grid.
What you’ll find here
Browse today’s WSJ Crossword answers on the home page, open any clue for a letter-by-letter breakdown and its past appearances, or learn the craft in our crossword guides — covering everything from a beginner’s walkthrough to cryptic wordplay and the Friday contest meta.
How we verify answers
Every grid is solved and checked by hand against the official puzzle before it is published. If you ever spot a discrepancy, we want to know — corrections keep the reference trustworthy for everyone.
Editorial
Our guides are written by Eleanor Vance, a Senior Crossword Editor who has solved and constructed crosswords for over fifteen years, including a stint as a daily newspaper puzzle editor. The aim is simple: clear, friendly help that makes you a better, faster solver.
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