Crossword clue

““The Fox and the Grapes” writer”

This clue appeared as 32-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Monday, October 26, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
AESOP
Letters5
Starts withA
Ends withP
Vowels3

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About this clue

The clue ““The Fox and the Grapes” writer” ran in the WSJ Crossword on October 26, 2026 as 32-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with A and ends with P, 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 ““The Fox and the Grapes” writer” clue?+

The answer is AESOP (5 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of October 26, 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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