“Guilty,” for one Crossword Clue

We have the 4-letter answer for “Guilty,” for one crossword clue, last seen in the WSJ Crossword January 28, 2026 puzzle. Sometimes we all need some help finding the answer!

“Guilty,” for one Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a humble request for help from someone in authority
2. an answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

GUILTY (adjective)
1. showing a sense of guilt
2. responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
ONE (adjective)
1. (informal) very; used informally as an intensifier
2. having the indivisible character of a unit
ONE (noun)
1. the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
2. a single person or thing

Hint 3: Anagram

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More WSJ Crossword (1/28/2026) Answers

Across

1. Cartoon canine from Orbit City

6. Playground fight start, maybe

11. Umami-tasting powder

14. Oral traditions

15. Forearm length, in biblical times

16. Sport-___

17. Especially delicious pastry?

19. Tennis call

20. Artist's studio

21. Pulitzer-winning novelist Donna

23. “As I was saying to my good friend Oprah last week...,” say?

27. Creature that communicates by dancing

29. Cube with dots

30. Put in the hold

31. City south of Gainesville

34. Hulk’s forte

37. Nonspecific amount

38. 100% made out of a root vegetable?

41. K2, e.g.

43. “I’m Gonna Git You ___” (1988 parody film)

44. Ornamental succulent

46. Year, in Portuguese

48. Superlative suffix

49. Paint on a school bus?

54. Pink cocktail

55. Queens neighborhood

59. Down

60. Like someone from Gdask or Gdynia?

63. Efficiency fig.

64. It has a 45-mile border with British Columbia

65. Where Heracles killed a lion

66. Exploit

67. Online admin

68. Slalom path, basically

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Down

1. Bit of pond scum

2. Spreadsheet option

3. Olive or avocado

4. Peachy keen!

5. Port of ancient Rome

6. Quaking, maybe

7. Fifth-century ravager

8. Kimono belt

9. Peak prospect

10. Hawke of “The Lowdown”

11. Solves a crossword while watching television, maybe

12. Classic cowboy wear

13. Understand?

18. FDR or JFK, e.g.

22. GPS lines

24. South Asian rice dish

25. Bring up

26. GPS line

27. Bert collects them, on “Sesame Street”

28. Sister chain of Quality Inn

32. Perch for a Peke

33. Greedy desire

35. Blast

36. End of an academic address

39. Table extension

40. Sites for February fishing, perhaps

41. Prime minister between Cameron and Johnson

45. Windy City trains

47. How some ground balls are fielded

50. Old Dodge subcompacts

51. “Toy Story” protagonist

52. AOL or MSN

53. Thing in a ring?

56. Lens holders

57. “Oh, of course!”

58. Enlightened cries

59. Home of the NCAA’s Mustangs

61. Coll. dorm figures

62. Yet, briefly

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