What is the answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Forward surge" from August 14, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Forward surge”

This clue appeared as 79-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Friday, August 14, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance

ONRUSH

Letters6

Starts withO

Ends withH

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

WSJ Crossword
Aug 14, 20266 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Forward surge” ran in the WSJ Crossword on August 14, 2026 as 79-Across. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with O and ends with H.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Forward surge” clue?+

The answer is ONRUSH (6 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of August 14, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.

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