“John with an EGOT”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “John with an EGOT”, last seen on August 13, 2026.

Answer hidden — reveal below

E???N

A 5-letter down entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

ELTON

The answer to “John with an EGOT” is ELTON

Letters5

DirectionDown

PublishedAug 13, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “John with an EGOT” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Thursday, August 13, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is ELTON — a 5-letter word that begins with E and ends with N.

This answer contains 2 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.

More clues from this puzzle

Full house letters3 Letters Do some wool gathering5 Letters Most widely distributed carnivore in the world6 Letters Jim Palmer, notably6 Letters Big name in tea4 Letters Pesci’s co-star in “My Cousin Vinny”5 Letters Big name in body sprays3 Letters Relaxed state3 Letters Obligation4 Letters Health, to Hugo5 Letters Barn neighbors, often5 Letters Largest of the Galápagos Islands7 Letters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the answer to “John with an EGOT”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “John with an EGOT” is ELTON — a 5-letter down entry from the August 13, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

ELTON has 5 letters — 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

Are these answers official?

WSJCrosswordAnswers.org is an independent reference site, not affiliated with the Wall Street Journal. We solve and verify each puzzle by hand before publishing.