What is the answer to "Hiatus" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Hiatus" is BREAK (5 letters).

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Hiatus WSJ Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the October 6, 2026 puzzle

Stuck on “Hiatus” from the Wall Street Journal Crossword? Here is the verified answer:

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BREAK

5 letters · Across · last seen October 6, 2026

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