Long journeys
Latest answer — September 10, 2026
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Clue explained
TREKS are long journeys, especially journeys made on foot or through difficult terrain. The plural form matches the clue’s plural wording.
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This clue's Thursday, September 10, 2026 appearance
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The answer to “Long journeys” in the The Washington Post crossword is TREKS — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on September 10, 2026, a Thursday puzzle, at 56-Down. 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.
“Long journeys” answer
TREKS (5 letters)
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What does TREKS mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of TREKS is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(verb)
- go on a long arduous journey, typically on foot
- fish using a trek net
When else has “Long journeys” appeared?
The Washington Post reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
September 10, 2026 (most recent) → TREKS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Long journeys”?
The answer is TREKS, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on September 10, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Long journeys”?
5 letters: TREKS.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the The Washington Post crossword on September 10, 2026 (a Thursday puzzle), at 56-Down.
Can “Long journeys” have a different answer?
Yes — The Washington Post 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.
Where can I find the rest of this day's WaPo Crossword answers?
The full grid for September 10, 2026 is on the WaPo Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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