Crossword clue

“Starting squad”

This clue appeared as 60-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Wednesday, September 2, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersSeen 2 times
ATEAM
Letters5
Starts withA
Ends withM
Vowels3

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About this clue

The clue “Starting squad” ran in the WSJ Crossword on September 2, 2026 as 60-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with A and ends with M, 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 “Starting squad” clue?+

The answer is ATEAM (5 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of September 2, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the WSJ Crossword, most recently on September 2, 2026.

How do I find other WSJ Crossword answers?+

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