Wall Street Journal Crossword August 30, 2026 Answers

Below are all the clues for the Sunday, August 30, 2026 Wall Street Journal Crossword, titled “Let’s Celebrate” by Ben Wildman-Tobriner & Stephanie Wildman. Today’s puzzle has a total of 78 crossword clues. Click any clue to reveal its answer, letter count, and past appearances.

ConstructorBen Wildman-Tobriner & Stephanie Wildman

Clues78

Grid15×15

Across

1Sound from a censor5 Letters

6Devil’s domain4 Letters

10Whole kit and caboodle3 Letters

13“Bodak Yellow” rapper ___ B5 Letters

14Angelina of “Maleficent”5 Letters

15The Beatles’ “___ Loser”3 Letters

16Baptism ceremony11 Letters

18Many a time3 Letters

19Sounded sheepish?5 Letters

20___ Lama5 Letters

22Egg outline4 Letters

25Degree conferral ceremony10 Letters

28Floppy cap5 Letters

30Taylor-Joy of “The Queen’s Gambit”4 Letters

31Londoner’s lang.3 Letters

32Sushi condiment6 Letters

36“Doggone!”4 Letters

40“Amen!” (and a homophonic hint to 16-, 25-, 50- and 61-Across)15 Letters

43Captain Hook’s sidekick4 Letters

44Deliberately taunted6 Letters

45George Gershwin’s lyricist brother3 Letters

46Ski lift type4 Letters

48Oregon’s capital5 Letters

50Coming-of-age ceremony10 Letters

56Prez’s subordinate4 Letters

57Balm-yielding plants5 Letters

58Dwelling5 Letters

60Drain of energy3 Letters

61Birthday ceremony11 Letters

67Middle of summer?3 Letters

68Goads on5 Letters

69Heated in the microwave, informally5 Letters

70Tofu source3 Letters

71Grandson of Adam and Eve4 Letters

72Holds onto5 Letters

Down

1Stealthy inclusion in an email3 Letters

2___-di-dah3 Letters

3Goof3 Letters

4Safe to consume6 Letters

5Site of a skewed tower4 Letters

6Accord or Civic5 Letters

7Quarterback Manning3 Letters

8Vietnam Memorial architect Maya3 Letters

9Gym session that may lead to sore quads6 Letters

10Garlicky spread5 Letters

11Hilarious, in texts5 Letters

12Language of many mottos5 Letters

14Do some heckling4 Letters

17Graffiti signature3 Letters

21Arcade game pioneer5 Letters

22Follows orders5 Letters

23Cobra’s poison5 Letters

24Join the debate5 Letters

26Blot gently5 Letters

27Come together5 Letters

29What the hand sign for peace might also mean3 Letters

33Plate appearance5 Letters

34“Outlander” network5 Letters

35Tuna variety3 Letters

37Nimble5 Letters

38One more than 29-Down5 Letters

39Philatelist’s specimen5 Letters

41“Capeesh?”5 Letters

42Hwys.3 Letters

47Creamy soup6 Letters

49Many a Monopoly property6 Letters

50Diamond corners5 Letters

51San Antonio landmark5 Letters

52___-turvy5 Letters

53Wind indicators5 Letters

54Fundamentals4 Letters

55Gardener’s tool3 Letters

59Cold and damp4 Letters

62Catering container3 Letters

63“Where did ___ wrong?”3 Letters

64Scratch (out)3 Letters

65Workout unit3 Letters

66TV spots3 Letters

About the August 30, 2026 WSJ Crossword

The Wall Street Journal Crossword for Sunday, August 30, 2026 runs under the title “Let’s Celebrate” and was constructed by Ben Wildman-Tobriner & Stephanie Wildman. It uses a 15×15 grid and contains 78 clues — 35 across and 43 down. Every answer above has been solved and verified by hand.

The WSJ Crossword publishes a new puzzle every day of the week, with difficulty building across the week. Monday puzzles are the most approachable, while Friday brings the celebrated WSJ contest crossword with a meta answer to crack, and Saturday features the largest grid of the week. Click any clue above to open a dedicated answer page with a letter-by-letter breakdown and every past appearance of that clue.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the August 30, 2026 WSJ Crossword?

This puzzle contains 78 clues — 35 across and 43 down — all listed above with links to individual answer pages.

Who constructed this Wall Street Journal Crossword?

The August 30, 2026 puzzle was constructed by Ben Wildman-Tobriner & Stephanie Wildman.

Are these WSJ Crossword answers correct?

Yes. Every answer on WSJCrosswordAnswers.org is solved by hand from the official WSJ grid and cross-checked before publishing. If you spot a discrepancy, please let us know.

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