Crossword clue
““We’re on ___ to nowhere” (Talking Heads lyric)”
This clue appeared as 7-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
AROADLetters5
Starts withA
Ends withD
Vowels3
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About this clue
The clue ““We’re on ___ to nowhere” (Talking Heads lyric)” ran in the WSJ Crossword on September 9, 2026 as 7-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with A and ends with D, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the ““We’re on ___ to nowhere” (Talking Heads lyric)” clue?+
The answer is AROAD (5 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of September 9, 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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