What is the answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Outback runners" from August 20, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Outback runners”

This clue appeared as 29-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Thursday, August 20, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

EMUS

Letters4

Starts withE

Ends withS

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

WSJ Crossword
Aug 20, 20264 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Outback runners” ran in the WSJ Crossword on August 20, 2026 as 29-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with E and ends with S.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Outback runners” clue?+

The answer is EMUS (4 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of August 20, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.

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