“Important acid type”
This clue appeared as 32-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
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The clue “Important acid type” ran in the WSJ Crossword on September 16, 2026 as 32-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with A and ends with O, 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 “Important acid type” clue?+
The answer is AMINO (5 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of September 16, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 3 times in the WSJ Crossword, most recently on September 16, 2026.
How do I find other WSJ Crossword answers?+
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