Wall Street Journal Crossword July 29, 2026 Answers

Below are all the clues for the Wednesday, July 29, 2026 Wall Street Journal Crossword, titled “Going Dutch” by Seth Bisen-Hersh. Today’s puzzle has a total of 76 crossword clues. Click any clue to reveal its answer, letter count, and past appearances.

ConstructorSeth Bisen-Hersh

Clues76

Grid15×15

Across

1Battered boat3 Letters

4XXX4 Letters

8Elba of “The Wire”5 Letters

13Whichever3 Letters

14Major vein4 Letters

15“Lovergirl” singer ___ Marie5 Letters

16Steps off the base, maybe8 Letters

18Arrives speedily6 Letters

20Senior status, of a sort12 Letters

22Turquoise kin4 Letters

25Skin cream ingredient7 Letters

26Shocked beyond words10 Letters

31Sacred Hindu text4 Letters

32Quick swim3 Letters

33Door opener4 Letters

34Córdoba kiss4 Letters

35Ring for a boxer?9 Letters

38Follow furtively4 Letters

40Retreat4 Letters

41Following3 Letters

44Male meowers4 Letters

45Systematic10 Letters

48Warns of a collision, perhaps7 Letters

50Red figure4 Letters

51Pay individually, and what the sets of circles in this puzzle do12 Letters

56“Evil Under the Sun” sleuth6 Letters

57Fan who might sing along to “Sorry”8 Letters

61Clinton’s 2016 running mate5 Letters

62Endure a heat wave4 Letters

63Lingerie piece3 Letters

64Fragrant compound5 Letters

65Figure (out)4 Letters

66Lose firmness, perhaps3 Letters

Down

1Graffiti signature3 Letters

2Game whose name is announced during play3 Letters

3Player’s pass3 Letters

4Hammer part4 Letters

523-time NHL All-Star4 Letters

6Fan’s fixation4 Letters

7Mirror sight4 Letters

8Violinist Perlman6 Letters

9Stoop5 Letters

10One who chastises8 Letters

11How retail workers are employed7 Letters

12Made a meaningful commitment7 Letters

17Sudden pain4 Letters

19“99 Luftballons” singer4 Letters

21Spa treatment, initially3 Letters

22Recipe verb3 Letters

23Who, in French3 Letters

24Worker who makes a lot of calls3 Letters

27Cheer from Minnesota Vikings fans4 Letters

28Capt. Picard’s spinoff3 Letters

29Huge bird of myth3 Letters

30Letter-shaped hardware5 Letters

34Medieval entertainer4 Letters

35Bring low8 Letters

36“Well, ___-di-dah!”3 Letters

37Mark Tatulli comic strip3 Letters

38Soccer kick using the tip of the foot7 Letters

39Bloomer and Earhart7 Letters

41Opening day pitcher3 Letters

42Research site3 Letters

43PC key3 Letters

44Recipe amt.4 Letters

45Carry weight6 Letters

46Biblical verb ending3 Letters

47Sitting still4 Letters

49Masonry material5 Letters

52Recedes4 Letters

53Billet-doux sender4 Letters

54Sorts4 Letters

55Propaganda, probably4 Letters

58Air rifle ammo3 Letters

59Historic chapter3 Letters

60Disreputable newspaper3 Letters

About the July 29, 2026 WSJ Crossword

The Wall Street Journal Crossword for Wednesday, July 29, 2026 runs under the title “Going Dutch” and was constructed by Seth Bisen-Hersh. It uses a 15×15 grid and contains 76 clues — 33 across and 43 down. Every answer above has been solved and verified by hand.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in the July 29, 2026 WSJ Crossword?

This puzzle contains 76 clues — 33 across and 43 down — all listed above with links to individual answer pages.

Who constructed this Wall Street Journal Crossword?

The July 29, 2026 puzzle was constructed by Seth Bisen-Hersh.

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