What is the answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Showed the way" from June 13, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Showed the way”

This clue appeared as 71-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Saturday, June 13, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.

Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance

USHERED

Letters7

Starts withU

Ends withD

Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

WSJ Crossword
Jun 13, 20267 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Showed the way” ran in the WSJ Crossword on June 13, 2026 as 71-Across. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with U and ends with D, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Showed the way” clue?+

The answer is USHERED (7 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of June 13, 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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