WWF/WWE show that's been running continuously since 1993, informally

Latest answer — August 24, 2026

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Clue explained

RAW is the informal name for WWE’s long-running televised wrestling program, which began in 1993 under the WWF and continued after the company became WWE. The clue uses the familiar shortened title rather than the full branded name.

Clue type:
Pop culture
A WWE Raw wrestling ring and show branding

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  1. 1WWF/WWE show that's been running continuously since 1993, informally
  2. 4A sentimental person may turn to it
  3. 5Electric battery inventor
  4. 6Stave off
  5. 7Michael Sheen's role on "Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire"

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  1. 17-Across was one
  2. 2His signature expression is "Ruh-roh!"
  3. 3"Did you really just say that?!"
  4. 4It requires a change of address
  5. 54-Down facilitator

The answer to “WWF/WWE show that's been running continuously since 1993, informally” in the The Washington Post Mini crossword is RAW — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post Mini crossword on August 24, 2026 at 1-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“WWF/WWE show that's been running continuously since 1993, informally” answer

RAW (3 letters)

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What does RAW mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of RAW is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(adjective)

  • (of food) not cooked
  • (of a part of the body) red and painful, especially as the result of skin abrasion
  • (of an emotion or quality) strong and undisguised

When else has “WWF/WWE show that's been running continuously since 1993, informally” appeared?

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August 24, 2026 (most recent) → RAW. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “WWF/WWE show that's been running continuously since 1993, informally”?

The answer is RAW, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post Mini crossword on August 24, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “WWF/WWE show that's been running continuously since 1993, informally”?

3 letters: RAW.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Washington Post Mini crossword on August 24, 2026, at 1-Across.

Can “WWF/WWE show that's been running continuously since 1993, informally” have a different answer?

Yes — The Washington Post Mini sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

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