What is the answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Plot element of “Romeo and Juliet”" from July 16, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Plot element of “Romeo and Juliet””

This clue appeared as 35-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Thursday, July 16, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

FEUD

Letters4

Starts withF

Ends withD

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

WSJ Crossword
Jul 16, 20264 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Plot element of “Romeo and Juliet”” ran in the WSJ Crossword on July 16, 2026 as 35-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with F and ends with D.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Plot element of “Romeo and Juliet”” clue?+

The answer is FEUD (4 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of July 16, 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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