Crossword clue
“Suspicious sort”
This clue appeared as 46-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Monday, September 21, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
CYNICLetters5
Starts withC
Ends withC
Vowels1
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About this clue
The clue “Suspicious sort” ran in the WSJ Crossword on September 21, 2026 as 46-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with C and ends with C, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
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What is the answer to the “Suspicious sort” clue?+
The answer is CYNIC (5 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of September 21, 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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