Crossword clue

“In the know”

This clue appeared as 99-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Friday, September 11, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
AWARE
Letters5
Starts withA
Ends withE
Vowels3

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The clue “In the know” ran in the WSJ Crossword on September 11, 2026 as 99-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with A and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “In the know” clue?+

The answer is AWARE (5 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of September 11, 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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