Crossword clue

“Dare alternative”

This clue appeared as 5-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
TRUTH
Letters5
Starts withT
Ends withH
Vowels1

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The clue “Dare alternative” ran in the WSJ Crossword on September 8, 2026 as 5-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with T and ends with H, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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What is the answer to the “Dare alternative” clue?+

The answer is TRUTH (5 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of September 8, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.

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