Crossword clue
“Crunch targets”
This clue appeared as 44-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Thursday, October 22, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
ABSLetters3
Starts withA
Ends withS
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Crunch targets” ran in the WSJ Crossword on October 22, 2026 as 44-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with A and ends with S.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Crunch targets” clue?+
The answer is ABS (3 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of October 22, 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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