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Latest answers — August 5, 2026
All clues for the Wednesday, August 5, 2026 WSJ Crossword, titled “Fine Art” by Shmuel Schmell.
Across
1Maker of Primavera scooters5 Letters
10“Honey, Honey” singers4 Letters
15Left on a cruise?4 Letters
16Hit on the head4 Letters
17Proceed without effort5 Letters
18Sad4 Letters
19Make a touchdown4 Letters
2039-Across foes in the 1940s6 Letters
22Brunch order6 Letters
24Acid’s opposite4 Letters
25Prose descriptor6 Letters
27Thing to join for a spell3 Letters
30Wise guy5 Letters
32Lady of La Mancha6 Letters
34Femur-tibia connector, for short3 Letters
37Defeatist’s words5 Letters
3920-Across foes in the 1940s4 Letters
40What a true hero may be paid15 Letters
44Billy with a beard4 Letters
45Stood out favorably5 Letters
46Dorm VIPs3 Letters
47Flip6 Letters
50Pentathletes’ needs5 Letters
52Hurricane center3 Letters
53Cowardly6 Letters
55Proctor’s call4 Letters
59Opening on Broadway6 Letters
61Twain with a twang6 Letters
63Developer’s area4 Letters
65“Raise Your Glass” singer4 Letters
67Ready for the operation, maybe5 Letters
68It may be happy or be witching4 Letters
69Slurpee alternative4 Letters
70Immune system part5 Letters
71Like JFK or SFO4 Letters
72“The Martian” org.4 Letters
73Sides in a classic battle5 Letters
Down
1SAT prep study5 Letters
3Elite fighting group5 Letters
4Pocketful in a nursery rhyme6 Letters
5Pay to play4 Letters
6BOLO kin3 Letters
8Strong suit5 Letters
9Strengthens6 Letters
10Qualified for the job4 Letters
12Outlaw3 Letters
13“Your point being?”3 Letters
21Character from a bar5 Letters
23Ang with Oscars3 Letters
26Sam the Minuteman’s sch.5 Letters
28Wheeler of the WNBA’s Sparks5 Letters
29Bridge positions5 Letters
31Comic quality3 Letters
33Rejuvenating break3 Letters
34Texas A&M athlete5 Letters
35Buddy5 Letters
36Excludes9 Letters
38Change: Prefix5 Letters
41Took in3 Letters
43Take in3 Letters
48Pocketful in a nursery rhyme3 Letters
49Bowling variety6 Letters
51Batter’s position6 Letters
54German camera maker5 Letters
56Dow, e.g.5 Letters
57German appliance maker5 Letters
58Viscounts’ superiors5 Letters
60Lower left PC key4 Letters
62Crude quarters4 Letters
6321st of 24 letters3 Letters
64Chaney of horror films3 Letters
66Mauna ___3 Letters
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