Crossword clue
“Budget excess”
This clue appeared as 114-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Saturday, May 23, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
FATLetters3
Starts withF
Ends withT
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Budget excess” ran in the WSJ Crossword on May 23, 2026 as 114-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with F and ends with T.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Budget excess” clue?+
The answer is FAT (3 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of May 23, 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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