Crossword clue

“Comet competitor”

This clue appeared as 16-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Sunday, October 25, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
AJAX
Letters4
Starts withA
Ends withX
Vowels2

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The clue “Comet competitor” ran in the WSJ Crossword on October 25, 2026 as 16-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with A and ends with X.

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What is the answer to the “Comet competitor” clue?+

The answer is AJAX (4 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of October 25, 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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