What is the answer to "Moral authority?" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Moral authority?" is AESOP (5 letters).

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Moral authority? WSJ Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the August 24, 2026 puzzle

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Answer

AESOP

5 letters · Across · last seen August 24, 2026

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