Crossword clue
“Person who might put you in a spot”
This clue appeared as 13-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Monday, July 27, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
ADREPLetters5
Starts withA
Ends withP
Vowels2
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About this clue
The clue “Person who might put you in a spot” ran in the WSJ Crossword on July 27, 2026 as 13-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with A and ends with P.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Person who might put you in a spot” clue?+
The answer is ADREP (5 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of July 27, 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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