Crossword clue
“Comedian Richard”
This clue appeared as 17-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Tuesday, July 7, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
PRYORLetters5
Starts withP
Ends withR
Vowels1
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About this clue
The clue “Comedian Richard” ran in the WSJ Crossword on July 7, 2026 as 17-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with P and ends with R, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
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What is the answer to the “Comedian Richard” clue?+
The answer is PRYOR (5 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of July 7, 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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