What is the answer to "Caulfield’s creator" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Caulfield’s creator" is SALINGER (8 letters).

Home/Crosswords/WSJ/Caulfield’s creator

WSJ

Caulfield’s creator WSJ Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the September 1, 2026 puzzle

Stuck on “Caulfield’s creator” from the Wall Street Journal Crossword? Here is the verified answer:

Answer

SALINGER

8 letters · Down · last seen September 1, 2026

1DBarbecue seasonings4 1AFalling-out4 2DSkeptical response4 3DIntensely surreal experience (WNBA/WNBA)10 4D“You wouldn’t dare!” response5 5ADam that created Lake Nasser5 5DBig commotion3 7DWhat viral videos spread like (NHL/WNBA)8 8DTop-tier celebrities8 9D“Science Guy” Bill3 10A“Hard as a Rock” band4