Our WSJ Crossword Hints for December 22, 2023 puzzle will help you move through the grid if you’ve found yourself stuck on a clue. The Wall Street Journal Crossword is a well-known and respected puzzle that appeals to solvers looking for a challenging and thought-provoking experience. The puzzles are created by a team of skilled constructors and are known for their clever clues, intricate wordplay, and challenging themes. The WSJ Crossword is published daily and offers solvers the opportunity to exercise their minds while enjoying a classic form of entertainment.
WSJ Crossword Hints, December 22, 2023
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the WSJ Crossword on 12/22/23. The clues are listed below, and you can click/tap on a clue to go to its page for more detail, including definitions, but if you don’t want to be immediately spoiled, you can reveal letter by letter to still offer yourself more of a challenge before revealing the full solution.
- Ring rock?
- Back muscle for short
- Monkey in Disney’s “Aladdin”
- In the past
- Sighed words
- Copying
- Low-voiced ladies
- Boxing trainer Dundee
- Snowball trajectories
- Gray and Hutchinson
- Saddler's tool
- Roman censor
- X, sometimes?
- Home for hens
- Yellow
- Ludicrous
- Stare ___ (honoring of precedent)
- Susan who played Laurie Partridge
- Clock part
- Pill bottle info
- Site of some Washington touchdowns
- Devices that Alexa answers
- Future hawks or doves
- Analyst’s concern
- East of Eden director Kazan
- Silhouettes of swans
- Wandering animal
- Tacky lawn ornaments, e.g.
- ___ Bay (Antarctic inlet)
- Many a Christmas tree
- Slime on Nickelodeon’s “Double Dare”
- Whale groups
- Stares stupidly
- Day-___ (fluorescent paint)
- Envious critic
- Butlers and maids
- Frost
- Sounds from geese
- Mubarak of Egypt
- 'What a shame'
- Finishes the cupcakes, say
- Nocturnal demons
- Debtor's letters
- Plan for senior yrs.
- New Zealand birds
- California champagne brand
- “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” singer Brenda
- Feudal lords
- Some Pipers
- Fireplace item
- Rob of “9-1-1: Lone Star”
- “___ the winter of our discontent” (“Richard III” opening)
- Fruitcake bit
- Middle Earth meanies
- Layered treat
- Name of many an Irish pub
- Loses color
- Gratifies
- Yank’s foe
- Return needs
- “___ Daughter” (1970 David Lean movie)
- Santa’s lap, for a wishful tot
- Religious offshoots
- Boozehound
- Starts to wake
- Perches for drummers
- The casino in “Casino”
- Report to Mom
- Country singer Clark
- “How still we see ___ lie” (“O Little Town of Bethlehem” lyric)
- Quite snug
- Loyal sidekick of old TV
- Snowy parts of mountains
- Mathematical rings
- Old autocrats
- Recipe amt.
- Christmas sweater makeup
- Season with 12 days, according to a song
The WSJ Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle that is published in The Wall Street Journal newspaper and on its website. The puzzle is known for its challenging difficulty level, clever wordplay, and witty themes.

The WSJ Crossword was first introduced in 2008, and has since become a popular source of entertainment and mental stimulation for crossword enthusiasts around the world. The puzzle is created by a team of experienced crossword constructors, who are known for their creativity and skill in the field of crossword puzzles.

One of the unique features of the WSJ Crossword is its emphasis on finance and business-related themes. The puzzle often includes clues and answers related to the world of economics, investing, and business news.
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