Crossword clue
“Facing the sky, perhaps”
This clue appeared as 28-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Thursday, May 21, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.
Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
SUPINELetters6
Starts withS
Ends withE
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Facing the sky, perhaps” ran in the WSJ Crossword on May 21, 2026 as 28-Across. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with S and ends with E, 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 “Facing the sky, perhaps” clue?+
The answer is SUPINE (6 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of May 21, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.
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