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“Bert’s buddy, on “Sesame Street””

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Bert’s buddy, on “Sesame Street””, last seen on November 1, 2026.

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A 5-letter down entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer
ERNIE

The answer to “Bert’s buddy, on “Sesame Street”” is ERNIE

Letters5
DirectionDown
PublishedNov 1, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Bert’s buddy, on “Sesame Street”” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Sunday, November 1, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is ERNIE — a 5-letter word that begins with E and ends with E.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 2 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 “Bert’s buddy, on “Sesame Street””?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Bert’s buddy, on “Sesame Street”” is ERNIE — a 5-letter down entry from the November 1, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

ERNIE has 5 letters — 3 vowels and 2 consonants.

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