Crossword clue

“Compete in a marathon”

This clue appeared as 34-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Sunday, July 12, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
RUN
Letters3
Starts withR
Ends withN
Vowels1

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The clue “Compete in a marathon” ran in the WSJ Crossword on July 12, 2026 as 34-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with R and ends with N.

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What is the answer to the “Compete in a marathon” clue?+

The answer is RUN (3 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of July 12, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.

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