“Sounded the hour”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Sounded the hour”, last seen on June 2, 2026.

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R??G

A 4-letter across entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

RANG

The answer to “Sounded the hour” is RANG

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PublishedJun 2, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Sounded the hour” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is RANG — a 4-letter word that begins with R and ends with G.

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 “Sounded the hour”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Sounded the hour” is RANG — a 4-letter across entry from the June 2, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

RANG has 4 letters — 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

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