Crossword clue
“Caribbean island off the coast of Venezuela”
This clue appeared as 14-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Monday, August 17, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
ARUBALetters5
Starts withA
Ends withA
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Caribbean island off the coast of Venezuela” ran in the WSJ Crossword on August 17, 2026 as 14-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with A and ends with A, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Caribbean island off the coast of Venezuela” clue?+
The answer is ARUBA (5 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of August 17, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.
How do I find other WSJ Crossword answers?+
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