Opponent for 38-Down, in Spain crossword clue
25 Down · WSJ Crossword, May 18, 2026 · 6 letters
Explanation
The answer to “Opponent for 38-Down, in Spain” is ELTORO. It appears as 25 Down in the Wall Street Journal crossword of May 18, 2026, a Monday puzzle titled “Craft Show” by Mike Shenk, and it fills 6 squares running top to bottom from row 5, column 13 of the 15×15 grid.
The clue is a straightforward definition, so the answer is a direct synonym or a factual match for the words as written. The entry begins with E and ends with O, and contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants. If you are working from the crossings, two or three confirmed letters from the Across entries should be enough to lock it in. Monday puzzles are the most approachable of the week, so expect the rest of this grid to be pitched at the same level.
Past appearances
Clues in other WSJ puzzles with the answer ELTORO:
- Sign for one born on Cinco de MayoJun 27, 2026