“Bona fide”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Bona fide”, last seen on September 2, 2026.

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A????L

A 6-letter across entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

ACTUAL

The answer to “Bona fide” is ACTUAL

Letters6

DirectionAcross

PublishedSep 2, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Bona fide” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is ACTUAL — a 6-letter word that begins with A and ends with L.

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 “Bona fide”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Bona fide” is ACTUAL — a 6-letter across entry from the September 2, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

ACTUAL has 6 letters — 3 vowels and 3 consonants.

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