“Polite fellow”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Polite fellow”, last seen on July 31, 2026.

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G??T

A 4-letter down entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

GENT

The answer to “Polite fellow” is GENT

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PublishedJul 31, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Polite fellow” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Friday, July 31, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is GENT — a 4-letter word that begins with G and ends with T.

This answer contains 1 vowel 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the answer to “Polite fellow”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Polite fellow” is GENT — a 4-letter down entry from the July 31, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

GENT has 4 letters — 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

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