Our WSJ Crossword Hints for July 18, 2023 puzzle will help you move through the grid if you’ve found yourself stuck on a 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 Hints, July 18, 2023
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the WSJ Crossword on 7/18/23. The clues are listed below, and you can click/tap on a clue to go to its page for more detail, including definitions, but if you don’t want to be immediately spoiled, you can reveal letter by letter to still offer yourself more of a challenge before revealing the full solution.
- What's more
- Victoria’s Secret garment, for short
- Rapping Dr.
- Leave, in slang
- Painter Paul
- Finished
- In action
- Bad-mouth, informally
- Derisive cry
- The 9,036-piece Colosseum, e.g.
- Not futz with
- War veteran’s affliction, for short
- Tread noisily
- Nuance
- Not fulfilled, as needs
- Puts to work
- Contract negotiator
- Single-celled animal
- Two-terminal electronic devices
- Astronaut Grissom
- Cow chow
- How corn is planted
- California-based sneaker brand
- Symposium group
- Cookware coating
- “I don’t usually fall to peer pressure, but...”
- Surprised way to be taken
- Scrape (out)
- Trip round the track
- Lucy of “Shazam! Fury of the Gods”
- 'Silly me!'
- Shirt with few buttons
- Ride at a child’s party
- Eighteen-wheeler
- Dismisses derisively
- Frank for vegans
- Pennsylvania city on a lake
- Young's accounting partner
- Canadian gas brand
- The Hawkeye State
- Viral GIF, e.g.
- Track shape
- Stiffly respectable
- He’s next to Abe on Mount Rushmore
- Swarm (with)
- Recipe amt.
- Music for a maternity ward?
- Historic stretch
- Radiator sound
- Site for singles that’s available in Hebrew
- Hamilton creator __-Manuel Miranda
- Small amphibian
- Music for the Pilgrims?
- Start for Antonio or Diego
- Zest
- Prepares to drive
- Perseid meteor shower mo.
- Insect repellent
- Day to Diego
- Cherished
- Self-centered sorts
- Music for a fairway?
- Wife of a lord
- Capital of Pakistan's Punjab province
- Buddhist master
- Shaggy pack animal
- Letter before Bravo and Charlie
- Music for a barn raising?
- Relevant
- Lighthearted tap on the nose
- ___ facto
- Owner of Bell Labs
- Outdo
- Bestselling cookie
- “Obliviate” from Hermione, e.g.
- Spineless sort
The WSJ Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle that is published in The Wall Street Journal newspaper and on its website. The puzzle is known for its challenging difficulty level, clever wordplay, and witty themes.

The WSJ Crossword was first introduced in 2008, and has since become a popular source of entertainment and mental stimulation for crossword enthusiasts around the world. The puzzle is created by a team of experienced crossword constructors, who are known for their creativity and skill in the field of crossword puzzles.

One of the unique features of the WSJ Crossword is its emphasis on finance and business-related themes. The puzzle often includes clues and answers related to the world of economics, investing, and business news.
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