Wall Street Journal answers for September 7, 2026
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Bomb in an idiom about backfiring plans Crossword Clue Answer
This is the latest matching occurrence of the 6-letter Across clue in Wall Street Journal Crossword, from September 7, 2026. Reveal the answer one letter at a time, then check its crossing entries in the full grid. Earlier appearances are listed below when available.
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- Bomb in an idiom about backfiring plans6 letters · Sep 5, 2026
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What is the answer to the crossword clue "Bomb in an idiom about backfiring plans"?
The answer to "Bomb in an idiom about backfiring plans" is PETARD (6 letters).
Where did the crossword clue "Bomb in an idiom about backfiring plans" appear?
This clue appeared in Wall Street Journal Crossword on September 7, 2026. Use the full puzzle page to review every Across and Down clue.