What is the answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Ambient music’s Brian" from October 18, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Ambient music’s Brian”

This clue appeared as 16-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Sunday, October 18, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance

ENO

Letters3

Starts withE

Ends withO

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

WSJ Crossword
Oct 18, 20263 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Ambient music’s Brian” ran in the WSJ Crossword on October 18, 2026 as 16-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with E and ends with O.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Ambient music’s Brian” clue?+

The answer is ENO (3 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of October 18, 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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