Crossword clue
“Reality check, figuratively”
This clue appeared as 3-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. The answer has 9 letters.
Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance
SNIFFTESTLetters9
Starts withS
Ends withT
Vowels2
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About this clue
The clue “Reality check, figuratively” ran in the WSJ Crossword on September 23, 2026 as 3-Down. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with S and ends with T.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Reality check, figuratively” clue?+
The answer is SNIFFTEST (9 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of September 23, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.
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