Crosswords are a popular go to for many people across the world, some for fun, some for mental stimulation. Regardless of which one, they’re all just as complicated as one another. The Wall Street Journal Crossword is no different, in both complexity and enjoyability, since the WSJ started running crosswords in 1998. It initially started as a weekend crossword puzzle, which later developed into a daily puzzle in the fall of 2015.
The Wall Street Journal itself was founded in July 1889, and is one of the largest newspapers in the whole United States – circulating nearly 3 million copies per day across both print and digital versions. The WSJ is also available in Chinese and Japanese, showing the sheer scale of the paper’s appeal.
As with all major publications – such as the New York Times and LA Times – the WSJ has a very popular puzzle and crossword section, which includes a focus crossword published each weekday with a different theme each day. As with all crosswords though, there is no shame in needing a little helping hand, given the extensiveness of knowledge required across each clue. That’s where we come in with all of the Wall Street Journal Crossword Answers for October 28 2023.
WSJ Daily Crossword Answers for October 28 2023
You will find all of the clues for today’s Wall Street Journal Daily Crossword on October 28 2023, below. You will need to tap onto each clue to reveal the answer, to ensure no spoilers are given if you’re only seeking one individual clue answer, and not all of them.
- Pygmalion playwright
- Activity for little sluggers
- She adopts the alien Stitch as her dog
- Subtle summons
- It has both a motor and a meter
- Uncanny
- Shade
- This might be bad
- Frost
- He didn’t give a damn
- Parcel out
- Comfortable life
- Shopped at farmers’ markets say
- Like a lass
- Make an ass of yourself?
- South Dakota national park that’s said to breathe
- Common soccer score
- I have a dream initials
- Leaving no doubt
- Lhasa
- Crafty
- Fishy sounding city?
- Ocean motion
- McShane of the John Wick films
- Charles and James e.g.
- Money held in trust
- Facilitate a felony for instance
- Does some work on the links
- Formal permission to be away from university in Britain
- Wed. follower
- Start for plane or cycle
- Under consideration
- Fox hole
- Co. designation
- Letter on El Al jets
- Dict. offering
- Anything might happen and a hint to eight answers in this puzzle
- Honorific in India
- Staggering
- Great deal
- Cobbling tool
- Lend a hand
- Tear
- Versatile blackjack card
- European fashion center
- Relax informally
- Oscar nominee for Best Actress every year from 1938 to 1942
- Bring on board
- Takeoff sensation
- Generate interest?
- Justice Dept. worker
- Casual wear
- Had an unannounced merger?
- Like some fancy NBA dribbling
- Run out as an aquifer
- Watery eggs?
- Confusing situation
- That’s ingenious!
- Long dress
- Surname of investment brothers Arthur Herbert and Percy
- Plays in a puddle
- Tag sale warning
- Savanna group
- Geeky perhaps
- Country music great Williams
- Antler point
- Solemn practices
- Tree with glossy leaves
- Theater honor
- Crones
- Votes from those in favor
- Somewhat informally
- Even
- Boater material
- Nation whose currency is the gourde
- Guitar-playing rockers slangily
- Brandish
- Prequel show nominated for the Outstanding Drama Series Emmy seven times
- Mind one’s p’s and q’s
- Possible bug containers?
- Off the hook in slang
- Get your paws off me!
- Move in a clumsy bounding manner
- Fighting college team
- Caddy supply
- Prefix meaning straight
- Hopi home
- Panic-inducing sight at the beach
- Slugger Sammy
- Nonbinary pronoun
- Be far from indifferent
- Take place
- Become responsible for
- A-Rod was its first pick in 1993
- Digs so to speak
- Somewhat
- Smidgen
- Words with pinch or snap
- Fighting fleet
- Out-of-control protester
- Alice Kramden or June Cleaver e.g.
- Own (up)
- Jazz combo perhaps
- Pinwheel
- Suffer
- Orion feature
- Ceci n’est pas ___ pipe (words on Magritte’s The Treachery of Images)
- Show eager anticipation
- Cryptanalysis org.
- The hottest spot north of Havana
- F equivalent
- When Doves Cry singer
- Like clamshells and clapboards
- Flapper wrapper
- You gotta be kidding me!
- It may be used to communicate silently
- Long stretch
- Shoe designer Jimmy
- Kernel
- Where to see mates typically
- Tangy palate cleanser
- Pick up a pickup perhaps
- Palindromic pasture occupant
- Sign with a leaping pictogram
- Sault ___
- Painter’s base layer
- Reach by air
- Boo coo and moo
- Humbert Humbert’s name for Dolores Haze
- Chips away at
- Show
- Slights
- Bob Marley’s ___ the Sheriff
- Abu ___
- Counting-off start
- Sought as a price
- Study with pluses and minuses
- Singapore setting
- Hardly doddery
- Agent Smith’s foe
There you have it, all of the clues and answers to today’s WSJ Crossword, make sure to check back tomorrow if you need a helping hand with any of the clues.
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