Crossword clue
“Pale from fright”
This clue appeared as 22-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Sunday, October 11, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
ASHENLetters5
Starts withA
Ends withN
Vowels2
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About this clue
The clue “Pale from fright” ran in the WSJ Crossword on October 11, 2026 as 22-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with A and ends with N.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Pale from fright” clue?+
The answer is ASHEN (5 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of October 11, 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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