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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fictional past, or a hint to four-letter words found in the starred answers last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BACKSTORY.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BACKSTORY Fictional past, or a hint to four-letter words found in the starred answers | (9) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 6, 2019 |
| 6% | VERYINTERESTING "Intriguing," or a hint to the starred clues' answers | (15) | Universal | Apr 24, 2026 |
| 6% | GOPLACES Make it big, or a hint to the pairs found in the answers to the starred clues | (8) | LA Times Daily | Mar 29, 2026 |
| 5% | PRPERSON Publicity professional, and a hint for answers to asterisked clues | (8) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jun 5, 2026 |
| 5% | MALES They're "bonded" to four answers | (5) | Newsday | Jun 4, 2026 |
| 5% | NEW Word in four state names | (3) | LA Times Daily | Jun 4, 2026 |
| 5% | BIGBOXSTORE Large retail establishment … and a hint to four squares in this puzzle | (11) | New York Times | Jun 4, 2026 |
| 5% | MATEINTWO Imminent victory, to a chess player ... or a hint to this puzzle's four sets of circled letter | (9) | New York Times Midi | Jun 2, 2026 |
| 5% | LEE "Past Lives" star Greta | (3) | USA Today | Jun 1, 2026 |
| 5% | AGO In the past | (3) | New York Times | May 31, 2026 |
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