Wall Street Journal answers for September 9, 2026
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Pay to play Crossword Clue Answer
This is the latest matching occurrence of the 4-letter Down clue in Wall Street Journal Crossword, from September 9, 2026. Reveal the answer one letter at a time, then check its crossing entries in the full grid. Earlier appearances are listed below when available.
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- Pay to play4 letters · Aug 6, 2026
Other clues with this answer
- Payment by a poker player4 letters · Sep 21, 2026
- Throw in a chip4 letters · Sep 16, 2026
- Game opener4 letters · Sep 12, 2026
- Initial cost4 letters · Aug 22, 2026
- First chip in the hand4 letters · Jul 14, 2026
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What is the answer to the crossword clue "Pay to play"?
The answer to "Pay to play" is ANTE (4 letters).
Where did the crossword clue "Pay to play" appear?
This clue appeared in Wall Street Journal Crossword on September 9, 2026. Use the full puzzle page to review every Across and Down clue.