“Duke and N.C. State are in it”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Duke and N.C. State are in it”, last seen on October 28, 2026.

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A?C

A 3-letter down entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

ACC

The answer to “Duke and N.C. State are in it” is ACC

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PublishedOct 28, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Duke and N.C. State are in it” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is ACC — a 3-letter word that begins with A and ends with C.

This answer contains 1 vowel 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 “Duke and N.C. State are in it”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Duke and N.C. State are in it” is ACC — a 3-letter down entry from the October 28, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

ACC has 3 letters — 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

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