What is the answer to "President before Garfield" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "President before Garfield" is HAYES (5 letters).

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President before Garfield WSJ Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the September 28, 2026 puzzle

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

Answer

HAYES

5 letters · Down · last seen September 28, 2026

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