Scapegoat, or a hint to the starred answers Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Scapegoat, or a hint to the starred answers featured in Wall Street Journal puzzle on February 5, 2026. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FALLGUY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FALLGUY Scapegoat, or a hint to the starred answers (7) Wall Street Journal Feb 5, 2026
7% STOOGE Scapegoat (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 7, 2026
6% DOUBLEYOURMONEY Achieve a 100% return on an investment ... and a hint to the starred clues' answers (15) Universal Feb 3, 2026
6% ASALLGETOUT To the max ... or, read differently, a hint to the starred clues' answers? (11) Universal Jan 27, 2026
6% TABLEFORTWO Romantic restaurant reservation, and a hint to the starred answers (11) Wall Street Journal Nov 11, 2025
6% ACS Summer coolers, for short … or a hint to the answers to the starred clues (3) New York Times Nov 3, 2025
5% IMPLY Hint at (5) The Telegraph Plusword Feb 3, 2026
5% RSVPED Answered an invitation (6) Newsday Feb 1, 2026
5% TIP Hint (3) The Telegraph Quick Jan 29, 2026
5% BAND Group of players, or, if spaced, a hint to making sense of six Across answers (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 29, 2026

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