WSJ Crossword Answers WSJ - July 26, 2022

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• “The Matrix” hero Crossword Clue

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  NEO

• Rice cakewalk Crossword Clue

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  EASYA

• Form letters? Crossword Clue

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  WRITE

• Face concealer Crossword Clue

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  VEIL

• “Donnie ___” (2001 Jake Gyllenhaal film) Crossword Clue

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  DARKO

• Streamlined Crossword Clue

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  SLEEK

• Source of some jingling, and a hint to the starts of 17-, 28- and 45-Across Crossword Clue

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  SPARECHANGE

• Muscle twitch Crossword Clue

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  SPASM

• Muscles that get crunched Crossword Clue

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  ABS

• Lincoln Center show Crossword Clue

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  OPERA

• Took charge of, as a mission Crossword Clue

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  SPEARHEADED

• QVC alternative Crossword Clue

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  HSN

• Scottish cattle breed Crossword Clue

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  ANGUS

• Mon.-Wed. go-between Crossword Clue

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  TUE

• “You’ve got mail!” company Crossword Clue

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  AOL

• Sushi tuna Crossword Clue

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  AHI

• Seriously wound Crossword Clue

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  MAIM

• Disuse indicator Crossword Clue

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  RUST

• Odium Crossword Clue

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  HATE

• Necessitates Crossword Clue

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  ENTAILS

• “Les Misérables” girl Crossword Clue

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  COSETTE

• Regret Crossword Clue

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  RUE

• Chief justice who was previously president Crossword Clue

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  TAFT

• Polite French phrase said while holding a door Crossword Clue

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  APRESVOUS

• Thomas Hardy title heroine Crossword Clue

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  TESS

• Elicits yawns Crossword Clue

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  BORES

• Shakespearean forest Crossword Clue

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  ARDEN

• Penny prez Crossword Clue

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  ABE

• Yale benefactor Yale Crossword Clue

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  ELIHU

• Road crew’s goo Crossword Clue

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  TAR

• Eliminates unnecessary items Crossword Clue

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  PARESBACK

• Roberts’s co-star in “Pretty Woman” Crossword Clue

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  GERE

• Moon of Saturn Crossword Clue

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  TITAN

• Mob scene actor Crossword Clue

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  EXTRA

• Dizzy Gillespie genre Crossword Clue

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  BEBOP

• Seasonal worker Crossword Clue

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  TEMP

• Keg attachment Crossword Clue

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  TAP

• Exploits Crossword Clue

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  DEEDS