What is the answer to "“Am not!” retort" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "“Am not!” retort" is ARESO (5 letters).

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“Am not!” retort WSJ Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the September 1, 2026 puzzle

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Answer

ARESO

5 letters · Down · last seen September 1, 2026

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