WSJ Crossword February 18 2025 Answers

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Across

• 1A Burden Crossword Clue

  Answer: ONUS

• 15A Big Island “bye-bye!” Crossword Clue

  Answer: ALOHA

• 16A Dark purple berry added to smoothies Crossword Clue

  Answer: ACAI

• 17A *Cultural response to World War I Crossword Clue

  Answer: DADAARTMOVEMENT

• 20A Bit of expert advice Crossword Clue

  Answer: PROTIP

• 21A It’ll make your hairs curl Crossword Clue

  Answer: PERM

• 22A Dogpatch fellow Crossword Clue

  Answer: ABNER

• 23A *Some shooting stars? Crossword Clue

  Answer: PAPARAZZI

• 28A Strong alkaline solution Crossword Clue

  Answer: LYE

• 29A Cranks up the volume Crossword Clue

  Answer: BLARES

• 31A Apple device platform Crossword Clue

  Answer: IOS

• 32A Domain Crossword Clue

  Answer: REALM

• 33A “Death ___ Proud” (Donne sonnet) Crossword Clue

  Answer: BENOT

• 35A *Harmless arachnid Crossword Clue

  Answer: DADDYLONGLEGS

• 39A Wrappers for gyros Crossword Clue

  Answer: PITAS

• 40A Best possible Crossword Clue

  Answer: IDEAL

• 41A Card game whose name gets shouted Crossword Clue

  Answer: UNO

• 42A Couple who “licked the platter clean” Crossword Clue

  Answer: SPRATS

• 44A Pacifying incentive Crossword Clue

  Answer: SOP

• 47A *Stick-y treats for hot days Crossword Clue

  Answer: POPSICLES

• 50A Tropical mammal with a flexible snout Crossword Clue

  Answer: TAPIR

• 52A Mystique Crossword Clue

  Answer: AURA

• 53A Supermodel Bündchen Crossword Clue

  Answer: GISELE

• 54A Washington, Adams and Jefferson, and a hint to the starred answers Crossword Clue

  Answer: FOUNDINGFATHERS

• 59A Furniture collection? Crossword Clue

  Answer: DUST

• 60A Growth during No-Shave November Crossword Clue

  Answer: BEARD

• 61A Clean up, in a way Crossword Clue

  Answer: EDIT

• 62A Length times width, for a rectangle Crossword Clue

  Answer: AREA

• 63A Cultural values Crossword Clue

  Answer: ETHOS

• 64A Scuttled, as a mission Crossword Clue

  Answer: NOGO

Down

• 1D Childhood friend, perhaps Crossword Clue

  Answer: OLDPAL

• 2D Within shouting distance Crossword Clue

  Answer: NEARBY

• 3D Ruined Crossword Clue

  Answer: UNDONE

• 4D Washington, e.g. Crossword Clue

  Answer: STATE

• 5D Group turning 67 in 2025 Crossword Clue

  Answer: AARP

• 6D Sandwich named for its main ingredients Crossword Clue

  Answer: BLT

• 7D ___ Kippur Crossword Clue

  Answer: YOM

• 8D Quaint emporium Crossword Clue

  Answer: SHOPPE

• 9D Word processing command Crossword Clue

  Answer: SAVEAS

• 10D Type of brain wave associated with memory Crossword Clue

  Answer: GAMMA

• 11D Crush, as an exam Crossword Clue

  Answer: ACE

• 13D Crafter’s purchase Crossword Clue

  Answer: KIT

• 18D Glamping options Crossword Clue

  Answer: AIRBEDS

• 19D Mess up Crossword Clue

  Answer: ERR

• 23D Feeling of gloom Crossword Clue

  Answer: PALL

• 24D Free-standing closet Crossword Clue

  Answer: ARMOIRE

• 25D Bit of spiciness Crossword Clue

  Answer: ZING

• 26D Sites of some moats Crossword Clue

  Answer: ZOOS

• 27D Novel ending? Crossword Clue

  Answer: IST

• 30D Place, as a bet Crossword Clue

  Answer: LAY

• 32D Nutrition fig. Crossword Clue

  Answer: RDA

• 33D “Rats!” Crossword Clue

  Answer: BLASTIT

• 34D Fish that swims by making waves Crossword Clue

  Answer: EEL

• 35D Shape for a nugget, sometimes Crossword Clue

  Answer: DINO

• 36D On Crossword Clue

  Answer: ATOP

• 37D Docs often signed before starting a new job Crossword Clue

  Answer: NDAS

• 38D Obtain Crossword Clue

  Answer: GET

• 39D Lightweight boxer? Crossword Clue

  Answer: PUP

• 42D Historical record keeper Crossword Clue

  Answer: SCRIBE

• 44D Seller of Fastskin swimwear Crossword Clue

  Answer: SPEEDO

• 45D Drilling structure Crossword Clue

  Answer: OILRIG

• 46D Magician’s exclamation Crossword Clue

  Answer: PRESTO

• 48D Elf promoter? Crossword Clue

  Answer: SANTA

• 49D Pill alternative Crossword Clue

  Answer: IUD

• 53D Traipses (about) Crossword Clue

  Answer: GADS

• 54D Medicine-approving org. Crossword Clue

  Answer: FDA

• 55D “Be ___ Guest” (“Beauty and the Beast” song) Crossword Clue

  Answer: OUR

• 56D Purpose Crossword Clue

  Answer: USE

• 57D Frustrated utterance Crossword Clue

  Answer: GAH

• 58D Partner of to Crossword Clue

  Answer: FRO

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