Smart reaction? Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Smart reaction? featured in Wall Street Journal puzzle on January 31, 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OUCH.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OUCH Smart reaction? (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 31, 2026
98% YOWIE Smart reaction (5)
3% MEMES Many reaction photos (5) The Atlantic Feb 3, 2026
3% OOH Reaction at a magic show (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 29, 2026
3% OOF Gut punch reaction (3) LA Times Daily Jan 28, 2026
3% BRIGHT Smart bishop correct (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Jan 28, 2026
3% GASP Reaction to a jump scare, maybe (4) The Atlantic Jan 20, 2026
3% WELLDRESSED Wearing smart, stylish clothes (4,7) (11) Puzzler Jan 19, 2026
3% KNEE ____-jerk reaction (4) USA Today Quick Jan 18, 2026
3% S ____-jerk reaction (1) USA Today Quick Jan 18, 2026

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