“Butler of fiction”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Butler of fiction”, last seen on July 24, 2026.

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A 5-letter across entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

RHETT

The answer to “Butler of fiction” is RHETT

Letters5

DirectionAcross

PublishedJul 24, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Butler of fiction” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Friday, July 24, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is RHETT — a 5-letter word that begins with R and ends with T.

This answer contains 1 vowel and 4 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 “Butler of fiction”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Butler of fiction” is RHETT — a 5-letter across entry from the July 24, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

RHETT has 5 letters — 1 vowel and 4 consonants.

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