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Disgraced bankruptcy filer of 2001 WSJ Crossword Clue

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      Noted bankruptcy of 2001, Subject of 2001 bankruptcy headlines, company in a 2001 scandal, Company that's the subject of the documentary "The Smartest Guys in the Room", Company whose stock price cratered in the early 2000s

      WSJ Crossword August 16 2025 Answers

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      1A
      “Shoot!” Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer DARNIT
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      13A
      Asian region that lent its name to a soft wool Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer KASHMIR
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      20A
      Spiny pet Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer IGUANA
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      21A
      “Paradise Lost” author Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer MILTON
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      22A
      Adopt Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ESPOUSE
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      23A
      Yokel competing in the lumberjacks’ roleo? Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer BUMPKINONALOG
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      25A
      Novel set in Dublin on June 16, 1904 Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ULYSSES
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      26A
      Drain of energy Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SAP
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      27A
      Like some winter weather Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SLEETY
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      28A
      Word on Cork coins Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer EIRE
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      30A
      Boston bus-and-subway system, familiarly Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer THET
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      31A
      Labor output? Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer BABY
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      32A
      The Dubliners and the Weavers, e.g. Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer FOLKIES
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      39A
      Cake makers who specialize in decorating with frosting from a pouch? Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer BAKINGPIPERS
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      44A
      Title character of “Little Lord Fauntleroy” Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer CEDRIC
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      46A
      Prospector’s channel Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SLUICE
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      47A
      City at the north end of the Ligurian Sea Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer GENOA
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      48A
      Feature of Shrek and the Hulk? Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer LIMESKINTONE
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      51A
      Unjust Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer WRONGFUL
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      54A
      2023’s “The Boy and the Heron,” e.g. Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ANIME
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      55A
      Manner Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SORT
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      56A
      Bear, in Bolivia Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer OSO
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      57A
      QB’s blunder Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer INT
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      58A
      “Adios!” Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer TATA
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      59A
      Words before thing or luck Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer NOSUCH
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      61A
      Trees whose pods are used in Worcestershire sauce Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer TAMARIND
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      64A
      Remove all its seeds, in preparation for making a jack-o’-lantern? Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer PRIMETHEPUMPKIN
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      67A
      Lack of moral character Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer BASENESS
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      69A
      “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” role Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer HERMIA
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      70A
      Lard and tallow, e.g. Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer FATS
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      74A
      Flowed into Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer FED
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      76A
      Tim who writes the Dodsworth children’s books Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer EGAN
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      77A
      Malia Obama’s younger sister Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SASHA
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      78A
      Star of MLS’s Inter Miami CF Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer LEOMESSI
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      81A
      Penalty for pedaling over the posted limit? Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer BIKINGTICKET
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      84A
      Disgraced bankruptcy filer of 2001 Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ENRON
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      85A
      Like some beef Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer CORNED
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      88A
      Didn’t overstay one’s welcome? Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer WENTTOBEKIND
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      91A
      Knocks on the noggin Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer BOPS
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      94A
      Trees with red, white and blue varieties Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SPRUCES
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      95A
      Tawny predator Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer PUMA
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      100A
      Appetizer on a Chinese restaurant platter Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer PUPU
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      101A
      Most sensible Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer WISEST
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      106A
      Begin brawling Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer GETITON
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      108A
      Lapel decoration at a Russian literature conference? Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer PUSHKINBUTTON
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      112A
      Charge, as with a responsibility Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ENTRUST
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      113A
      Where shekels are spent Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ISRAEL
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      114A
      Ready for departure Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ABOARD
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      115A
      Dupes Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer STOOGES
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      116A
      Deputy who “Rides Again” in a 1939 western Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer DESTRY
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      117A
      Sketchy strangers Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer RANDOS
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      1D
      Claiming cry Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer DIBS
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      2D
      Liquid in un lago Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer AGUA
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      5D
      Tattooist’s stock Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer INKS
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      6D
      Rearmost man in an I formation Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer TAILBACK
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      7D
      Small shape-shifter Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer AMOEBA
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      8D
      Needing a good brushing, say Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer LINTY
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      9D
      Room to maneuver Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer PLAY
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      10D
      Hartsfield-Jackson’s airport code Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ATL
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      11D
      Doves do it Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer COO
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      12D
      Sweet and well-behaved Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ANGELIC
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      13D
      Name on some brewing machines Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer KEURIG
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      15D
      Many a le Carré character Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SPY
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      17D
      Go to the dogs? Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer MUSH
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      18D
      “Oh, right” Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ISEE
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      19D
      Vacation goal, perhaps Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer REST
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      29D
      “You didn’t need to tell me” Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer IKNEW
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      32D
      Narnia’s Mr. Tumnus, for one Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer FAUN
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      33D
      Steinbeck’s Tom Joad, e.g. Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer OKIE
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      34D
      Gentlemen of Verona Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SIGNORI
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      36D
      Isabel I de Castilla, por ejemplo Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer REINA
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      37D
      Confess to be true Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ADMIT
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      38D
      Greet the day Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer RISE
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      39D
      Unsightly spot Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer BLOTCH
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      40D
      Cribbage marker Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer PEG
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      41D
      In conclusion, in Calais Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ENFIN
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      42D
      Pub purchase Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ROUND
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      43D
      Cook’s pinch Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SALT
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      45D
      Moves boundaries, perhaps Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer REMAPS
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      46D
      Biplane pieces Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer STRUTS
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      49D
      Fructose and glucose, e.g. Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ISOMERS
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      50D
      Simple smoke detectors Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer NOSES
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      52D
      Gamboling Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ROMPING
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      53D
      Home of baseball’s Orix Buffaloes Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer OSAKA
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      59D
      Low cards in a pinochle deck Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer NINES
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      60D
      Snide snicker Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer HEH
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      61D
      Bombastic Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer TURGID
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      62D
      Site of the Souk Jara market Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer AMMAN
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      63D
      Actually Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer INFACT
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      65D
      Feels remorse Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer REPENTS
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      66D
      Spoiled the surprise, maybe Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer PEEKED
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      67D
      Fashion’s Geoffrey Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer BEENE
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      68D
      Embellish Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ADORN
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      71D
      Welcome warmly Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ASKIN
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      72D
      Over yonder Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer THERE
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      73D
      Fully filled Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SATED
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      74D
      Left the nest Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer FLEW
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      77D
      Joins a jury Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SITS
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      79D
      Word in le dictionnaire Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer MOT
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      80D
      Frost over Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer ICEUP
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      81D
      Fromagerie choice Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer BRIE
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      82D
      Roadhouses Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer INNS
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      83D
      Place to try tostones Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer TAPASBAR
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      86D
      Sister website of Tinder Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer OKCUPID
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      89D
      Stand against Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer OPPOSE
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      90D
      Main impacts Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer BRUNTS
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      91D
      How bees go about their lives Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer BUSILY
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      92D
      Suggestive sign Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer OMEN
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      95D
      Cheapskate Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer PIKER
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      96D
      Really long time Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer AGES
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      97D
      Fair sight Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer TENT
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      99D
      Surrealist Joan Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer MIRO
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      101D
      “I didn’t catch that” Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer WHAT
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      102D
      Sousaphone cousin Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer TUBA
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      107D
      Harbor worker Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer TUG
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      109D
      Call on Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer USE
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      110D
      Fourth-yr. class Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer SRS
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      111D
      Hauler’s measure Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer TON
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      Clue Analysis

      The clue “Disgraced bankruptcy filer of 2001” is a classic crossword staple, frequently appearing in puzzles like the WSJ crossword. For the puzzle dated August 16 2025, the definitive 5-letter answer is: ENRON.

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