Crossword clue
“Guy who cooks”
This clue appeared as 71-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Friday, October 23, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersSeen 2 times
FIERILetters5
Starts withF
Ends withI
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Guy who cooks” ran in the WSJ Crossword on October 23, 2026 as 71-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with F and ends with I, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
See every answer from the puzzle on the WSJ Crossword page for October 23, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.
More clues from this puzzle
1ADaze6 letters7AFar from gregarious5 letters12AIga who’s won the U.S. Open, French Open and Wimbledon7 letters19AHook’s field6 letters20AStripe-shirted character found in kids’ books5 letters21AGraceful entry into the pool8 letters22AFall beverage only available to those in the know?12 letters24ARides with toes off the board8 letters
FAQ
What is the answer to the “Guy who cooks” clue?+
The answer is FIERI (5 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of October 23, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 2 times in the WSJ Crossword, most recently on October 23, 2026.
How do I find other WSJ Crossword answers?+
Open the full list of answers for October 23, 2026, or browse every date on the WSJ Crossword hub.