WSJ Crossword May 1 2025 Answers

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Across

• 1A Ancient Egyptian symbol of sovereignty Crossword Clue

  Answer: ASP

• 4A Cartridge fillers Crossword Clue

  Answer: IKS

• 7A Mil. honor Crossword Clue

  Answer: DSM

• 10A Letter after upsilon Crossword Clue

  Answer: PHI

• 13A Pitch source Crossword Clue

  Answer: TAR

• 14A Lives the high life Crossword Clue

  Answer: JETSETS

• 16A Bud holder Crossword Clue

  Answer: EAR

• 17A Marseille Mrs. Crossword Clue

  Answer: MME

• 18A Show of appreciation Crossword Clue

  Answer: OVATION

• 19A Protein-synthesis messenger Crossword Clue

  Answer: RNA

• 20A It means “red” in Mongolian Crossword Clue

  Answer: ULAN

• 22A Malek who played Freddie Mercury in “Bohemian Rhapsody” Crossword Clue

  Answer: RAMI

• 23A Garner, for short Crossword Clue

  Answer: JEN

• 24A 7 and 11, e.g. Crossword Clue

  Answer: PRIMES

• 26A Harpsichord pieces Crossword Clue

  Answer: TOCCATAS

• 29A Pitching spots Crossword Clue

  Answer: CAMPSITES

• 31A Even if, briefly Crossword Clue

  Answer: ALTHO

• 32A Gomez’s sweetie Crossword Clue

  Answer: TISH

• 33A Writer Weldon Crossword Clue

  Answer: FAY

• 34A Words before fame or after lay Crossword Clue

  Answer: CLAIMO

• 35A So stuck that escape is impossible Crossword Clue

  Answer: INTOODEEP

• 38A Desert homes Crossword Clue

  Answer: ADOBES

• 41A Onetime Mideast org. Crossword Clue

  Answer: UAR

• 42A Move carefully Crossword Clue

  Answer: EASE

• 46A Bridge answer Crossword Clue

  Answer: REBID

• 47A Protest causes Crossword Clue

  Answer: GRIEVNCES

• 49A “The War of the Worlds” event Crossword Clue

  Answer: INVASION

• 51A Goes weak in the knees Crossword Clue

  Answer: SWOONS

• 52A Cab alternative Crossword Clue

  Answer: ZIN

• 53A Unwritten Crossword Clue

  Answer: ORAL

• 55A Nobel Peace Center location Crossword Clue

  Answer: OSLO

• 56A Want ad inits. Crossword Clue

  Answer: EEO

• 57A Lively, in scoring Crossword Clue

  Answer: ANIMATO

• 59A Cal. spans Crossword Clue

  Answer: YRS

• 61A Seasonal ailment Crossword Clue

  Answer: FLU

• 62A Cleaning brand since 1929 Crossword Clue

  Answer: PINESOL

• 63A Letter before upsilon Crossword Clue

  Answer: TAU

• 64A Holiday poem starter Crossword Clue

  Answer: TWS

• 65A Ticker tape?: Abbr. Crossword Clue

  Answer: ECG

• 66A Pajama-clad mag magnate Crossword Clue

  Answer: HEF

• 67A Jargon suffix Crossword Clue

  Answer: ESE

Down

• 1D Device used for checks and balances Crossword Clue

  Answer: ATM

• 2D Daimyo protector Crossword Clue

  Answer: SAMURAI

• 3D Early rounds Crossword Clue

  Answer: PRELIMS

• 4D *Character who famously said “Don’t call me Junior!” Crossword Clue

  Answer: IJONES

• 5D “Home Alone” boy, familiarly Crossword Clue

  Answer: KEV

• 6D Toronto paper Crossword Clue

  Answer: STAR

• 7D Smaller of the two moons of Mars Crossword Clue

  Answer: DEIMOS

• 8D Unflinching Crossword Clue

  Answer: STOIC

• 9D AOL competitor Crossword Clue

  Answer: MSN

• 10D Jewelry designer Elsa Crossword Clue

  Answer: PERETTI

• 11D *Miley Stewart’s alter ego in a Disney Channel series Crossword Clue

  Answer: HANNAHM

• 12D Nest egg letters Crossword Clue

  Answer: IRA

• 15D Common request from a prosecutor, and a hint to the asterisked answers Crossword Clue

  Answer: STATEYOURNAME

• 21D Mudpuppy, e.g. Crossword Clue

  Answer: AMPHIBIAN

• 23D They heat up food Crossword Clue

  Answer: JALAPENOS

• 24D Mtge. no. Crossword Clue

  Answer: PCT

• 25D Goes through Crossword Clue

  Answer: SIFTS

• 27D Nascar’s Yarborough Crossword Clue

  Answer: CALE

• 28D Phillipa who received a Tony nomination for “Hamilton” Crossword Clue

  Answer: SOO

• 30D Chinese way Crossword Clue

  Answer: TAO

• 34D Roman harvest goddess Crossword Clue

  Answer: CERES

• 36D Connecticut governor Lamont and namesakes Crossword Clue

  Answer: NEDS

• 37D Last Vietnamese emperor Bao ___ Crossword Clue

  Answer: DAI

• 38D Radio anchor Shapiro Crossword Clue

  Answer: ARI

• 39D *1992 portrayer of Malcolm X Crossword Clue

  Answer: DENZELW

• 40D Hardly subtle Crossword Clue

  Answer: OBVIOUS

• 43D Candle lighter, sometimes Crossword Clue

  Answer: ACOLYTE

• 44D Married mujeres Crossword Clue

  Answer: SENORAS

• 45D Twisty shape Crossword Clue

  Answer: ESS

• 47D Butch of NHL fame Crossword Clue

  Answer: GORING

• 48D *Writer who penned the 1927 essay “The Art of Fiction” Crossword Clue

  Answer: VWOOLF

• 50D Column choice Crossword Clue

  Answer: IONIC

• 54D Swing violently Crossword Clue

  Answer: LASH

• 56D Small newt Crossword Clue

  Answer: EFT

• 57D Imitate Crossword Clue

  Answer: APE

• 58D Water tester Crossword Clue

  Answer: TOE

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