“Magistrate in 18-Across”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Magistrate in 18-Across”, last seen on July 11, 2026.

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P?????R

A 7-letter down entry from the Saturday puzzle

The Answer
PRAETOR

The answer to “Magistrate in 18-Across” is PRAETOR

Letters7
DirectionDown
PublishedJul 11, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Magistrate in 18-Across” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Saturday, July 11, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is PRAETOR — a 7-letter word that begins with P and ends with R.

This answer contains 3 vowels 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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What is the answer to “Magistrate in 18-Across”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Magistrate in 18-Across” is PRAETOR — a 7-letter down entry from the July 11, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

PRAETOR has 7 letters — 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

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