WSJ Crossword August 19 2023 Answers (8/19/23)

Our WSJ Crossword August 19, 2023 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The Wall Street Journal Crossword is a well-known and respected puzzle that appeals to solvers looking for a challenging and thought-provoking experience. The puzzles are created by a team of skilled constructors and are known for their clever clues, intricate wordplay, and challenging themes. The WSJ Crossword is published daily and offers solvers the opportunity to exercise their minds while enjoying a classic form of entertainment.

WSJ Crossword August 19, 2023 Answers

If you need help solving the WSJ Crossword on 8/19/23, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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Clue
Pal 4 life
Humorist’s forte
Buck
Musclemen’s focuses
Outdated movie player
Commonplace
Defense grp. in 2022 news
“I wouldn’t touch it with ___-foot pole”
Significant span
Paper clip?
Abbr. before an intended recipient
Stellar sensation
Squealer after being pinched
Southern dish that doesn’t actually include poultry
“___ had it!”
Twisting swimmer
Musty, as air
Pinch-hitting master Manny
Like many beach houses
Bit of sediment
Neptune or Uranus
Christmas dessert that doesn’t actually include a round fruit
Start
Luminary
Target anew
Indian dish that doesn’t actually include fowl
“Rubyfruit Jungle” author Rita ___ Brown
Innocent sorts
Melodic opera bit
Rooting section?
Product now offered in seven colors
Simu who plays Marvel’s Shang-Chi
“I’m sworn to secrecy”
Country club figure
Celsius, e.g.
Having five sharps, on a score
Teams of two
Meat items that don’t actually include baked goods
Wild guess
Miss the mark
Sounds of thunder or laughter
“Absolument!”
Flapjack flipper
Zigzag in Zermatt
Magazine founder Eric
Nine-digit IDs
Sotto voce lines
Wyoming’s Grand ___ National Park
Efron of “Neighbors”
Meat jelly that doesn’t actually include a dairy product
Plant with swordlike leaves
“___-daisy!”
Art museum in the Smithsonian
British dish that doesn’t actually include game
Give voice to
River transport
1976 compilation album that ends with “Strange Magic”
“Je t’___” (French valentine)
Heep of fiction
Cornerback Apple
Covid-19 vaccine component
Szechuan entree that doesn’t actually include insects
Jest
Withers away
Still viable, competitively
“Be serious!”
Number on a vowel tile, in Scrabble
Comic with a car collection
Place for a perp
Like a declined case
Neither companion
Proposed costs: Abbr.
Transavia France hub
Makeup crew for a sch. play
Fleur-de-___
Prepared for impact
Bath shop section
Pointless
Tea light threads
Dock locale
Like most freshmen
Caught
“Mon Oncle” director/star Jacques
Endeavor
Transport on il Canal Grande
Small
Nebraska county named for a local tribe
Sell short
Weaving procession celebrating a sports victory
Authentic appearance
Unwilling to fight
Like “Oliver!” (the only Best Picture winner that is)
Nose wrinkle, e.g.
Dr. Biden, informally
___ und Drang
Sarah McLachlan hit
Cop-Tur and Cy-Kill, in a 1980s toy line
Some anatomy students, for short
Memory foam developer
Long Island hamlet
Sidestep
Cool beyond compare
Texas politico Beto
Speaker’s counterpart
Soldiers on
Audio brand once owned by Sony
Last numbers
The Navy’s New London site, e.g.
Timber wolves
Newspaper revenue source
Holiday created in the wake of the Watts riots
Paris divider
Zeno’s birthplace
Like some marshes
David Ogden ___ of “MAS*H”
Server at a prom, perhaps
1968 champion at Forest Hills
Chrome alternative
River of eastern England
Boxy
Dwindling
Buds
Home of the Preakness
Max who composed the scores for “Gone With the Wind” and “Casablanca”
Try to fix
Cause of some chaotic weather
They go low
With a delicate touch
Total, e.g.
Kevin who’s “Mr. Wonderful” on “Shark Tank”
Puts to use
Deal maker
Yoga system
Outdoor banquet cover
Factory
Sei diviso due

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