“Peninsula east of the Suez Canal”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Peninsula east of the Suez Canal”, last seen on August 9, 2026.

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A 5-letter down entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer
SINAI

The answer to “Peninsula east of the Suez Canal” is SINAI

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PublishedAug 9, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Peninsula east of the Suez Canal” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Sunday, August 9, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is SINAI — a 5-letter word that begins with S and ends with I.

This answer contains 3 vowels 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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What is the answer to “Peninsula east of the Suez Canal”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Peninsula east of the Suez Canal” is SINAI — a 5-letter down entry from the August 9, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

SINAI has 5 letters — 3 vowels and 2 consonants.

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