“African expanse”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “African expanse”, last seen on July 28, 2026.

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S????A

A 6-letter across entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

SAHARA

The answer to “African expanse” is SAHARA

Letters6

DirectionAcross

PublishedJul 28, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “African expanse” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is SAHARA — a 6-letter word that begins with S and ends with A.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants. Click through any related clue below to keep solving, or open the full answer key for the day from the link above.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the answer to “African expanse”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “African expanse” is SAHARA — a 6-letter across entry from the July 28, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

SAHARA has 6 letters — 3 vowels and 3 consonants.

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