Crossword clue
“Part of 5-Across”
This clue appeared as 17-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Sunday, October 4, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.
Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
LEAGUELetters6
Starts withL
Ends withE
Vowels4
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About this clue
The clue “Part of 5-Across” ran in the WSJ Crossword on October 4, 2026 as 17-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with L and ends with E, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the “Part of 5-Across” clue?+
The answer is LEAGUE (6 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of October 4, 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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