Crossword clue
“Dynamite inventor”
This clue appeared as 43-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
NOBELLetters5
Starts withN
Ends withL
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Dynamite inventor” ran in the WSJ Crossword on July 15, 2026 as 43-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with N and ends with L.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Dynamite inventor” clue?+
The answer is NOBEL (5 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of July 15, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.
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