What is the answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "They deal with stress in their work" from May 14, 2026?

Crossword clue

“They deal with stress in their work”

This clue appeared as 28-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Thursday, May 14, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

POETS

Letters5

Starts withP

Ends withS

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

WSJ Crossword
May 14, 20265 letters→

About this clue

The clue “They deal with stress in their work” ran in the WSJ Crossword on May 14, 2026 as 28-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with P and ends with S.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “They deal with stress in their work” clue?+

The answer is POETS (5 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of May 14, 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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