Crossword clue

“Schoolyard comeback”

This clue appeared as 47-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Thursday, May 21, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
ARENOT
Letters6
Starts withA
Ends withT
Vowels3

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The clue “Schoolyard comeback” ran in the WSJ Crossword on May 21, 2026 as 47-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with A and ends with T, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Schoolyard comeback” clue?+

The answer is ARENOT (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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