WSJ Crossword May 6 2025 Answers

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Across

• 1A Like “waves of grain” Crossword Clue

  Answer: AMBER

• 6A Sign of things to come Crossword Clue

  Answer: OMEN

• 10A Church alcove Crossword Clue

  Answer: APSE

• 14A Magna ___ Crossword Clue

  Answer: CARTA

• 16A Place for a croquet game Crossword Clue

  Answer: LAWN

• 17A Singer of “Johnny B. Goode” and “Maybellene” Crossword Clue

  Answer: CHUCKBERRY

• 19A Make a getaway Crossword Clue

  Answer: FLEE

• 20A One of the two three-letter colors in the Crayola 64 box Crossword Clue

  Answer: TAN

• 21A Absence of effort Crossword Clue

  Answer: EASE

• 22A Half of half-and-half Crossword Clue

  Answer: CREAM

• 23A The other of the two three-letter colors in the Crayola 64 box Crossword Clue

  Answer: RED

• 25A Band with the 1977 album “Electrified Funk” Crossword Clue

  Answer: WILDCHERRY

• 28A Go unused Crossword Clue

  Answer: SITIDLE

• 30A Commando action Crossword Clue

  Answer: RAID

• 31A Daisy family flower Crossword Clue

  Answer: ASTER

• 32A Father, in France Crossword Clue

  Answer: PERE

• 33A The Sunshine State, for short Crossword Clue

  Answer: FLA

• 36A Beans, according to a playground rhyme, and a clue to 17-, 25-, 46- and 57-Across Crossword Clue

  Answer: THEMUSICALFRUIT

• 40A Member of the fam Crossword Clue

  Answer: SIS

• 41A Friedrich who developed a scale of mineral hardness Crossword Clue

  Answer: MOHS

• 42A Sri ___ Crossword Clue

  Answer: LANKA

• 43A Beehive, for example Crossword Clue

  Answer: UPDO

• 44A Hampered Crossword Clue

  Answer: STYMIED

• 46A Singer with the 1996 multiplatinum debut album “Tidal” Crossword Clue

  Answer: FIONAAPPLE

• 50A Obamacare initials Crossword Clue

  Answer: ACA

• 51A 11th-century Spanish hero Crossword Clue

  Answer: ELCID

• 52A Popular doorbell camera brand Crossword Clue

  Answer: RING

• 54A Sch. south of Providence Crossword Clue

  Answer: URI

• 56A Dorothy’s dog Crossword Clue

  Answer: TOTO

• 57A Band whose video for 1993’s “No Rain” featured a girl in a bee costume Crossword Clue

  Answer: BLINDMELON

• 60A Flat Crossword Clue

  Answer: EVEN

• 61A Confiscated Crossword Clue

  Answer: TOOK

• 62A Woeful cry Crossword Clue

  Answer: ALACK

• 63A Tennis match parts Crossword Clue

  Answer: SETS

• 64A Nimble Crossword Clue

  Answer: SPRY

• 65A They’re popped on New Year’s Eve Crossword Clue

  Answer: CORKS

Down

• 1D Bank statement no. Crossword Clue

  Answer: ACCT

• 2D Hindu sage Crossword Clue

  Answer: MAHARISHI

• 3D Some bleached blondes, really Crossword Clue

  Answer: BRUNETTES

• 5D Tool with teeth Crossword Clue

  Answer: RAKE

• 6D Infant’s outfit Crossword Clue

  Answer: ONESIE

• 7D Chef’s mushroom Crossword Clue

  Answer: MOREL

• 8D Be human? Crossword Clue

  Answer: ERR

• 9D Vote of dissent Crossword Clue

  Answer: NAY

• 10D Chemist/philanthropist Nobel Crossword Clue

  Answer: ALFRED

• 11D Less saturated Crossword Clue

  Answer: PALER

• 12D Use unseemly language Crossword Clue

  Answer: SWEAR

• 13D Opposing party Crossword Clue

  Answer: ENEMY

• 18D Cry like a baby Crossword Clue

  Answer: BAWL

• 22D For the most part Crossword Clue

  Answer: CHIEFLY

• 24D Carpe ___ Crossword Clue

  Answer: DIEM

• 26D De Matteo of “The Sopranos” Crossword Clue

  Answer: DREA

• 27D Poet Sandburg Crossword Clue

  Answer: CARL

• 28D Exams for univ.-bound students Crossword Clue

  Answer: SATS

• 29D Percussion practice item Crossword Clue

  Answer: DRUMPAD

• 32D Dell wares Crossword Clue

  Answer: PCS

• 33D Cable railway for a steep slope Crossword Clue

  Answer: FUNICULAR

• 34D Bob Seger song used in truck ads Crossword Clue

  Answer: LIKEAROCK

• 35D Slightly Crossword Clue

  Answer: ATAD

• 37D Scotch mixer Crossword Clue

  Answer: SODA

• 38D Chain with a Cinn-A-Stack option Crossword Clue

  Answer: IHOP

• 39D Seventh incarnation of Vishnu Crossword Clue

  Answer: RAMA

• 43D Labor groups Crossword Clue

  Answer: UNIONS

• 44D It “walks down stairs, alone or in pairs ” Crossword Clue

  Answer: SLINKY

• 45D Something to do behind bars? Crossword Clue

  Answer: TEND

• 46D Charity dos Crossword Clue

  Answer: FETES

• 47D The Beatles’ “P.S. ___ You” Crossword Clue

  Answer: ILOVE

• 48D Duo times four Crossword Clue

  Answer: OCTET

• 49D Earlier Crossword Clue

  Answer: PRIOR

• 53D Auto financing co. rebranded as Ally Financial in 2010 Crossword Clue

  Answer: GMAC

• 55D Signs Crossword Clue

  Answer: INKS

• 57D “Dynamite” K-pop group Crossword Clue

  Answer: BTS

• 58D Cut (off) Crossword Clue

  Answer: LOP

• 59D “Mr. Blue Sky” band Crossword Clue

  Answer: ELO

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