What is the answer to "Standard soap opera trope"?

The most common answer is COMA. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2025.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

Standard soap opera trope Crossword Clue Answer

Can't figure out Standard soap opera trope? The Wall Street Journal crossword from September 20, 2025 used this clue. Answer: 4 letters.

Standard soap opera trope Crossword Answer

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Standard soap opera trope Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 4-letter answer to "Standard soap opera trope" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Standard soap opera trope" crossword clue is COMA. This answer contains 4 letters and was confirmed in the Wall Street Journal puzzle.

Which crossword used "Standard soap opera trope" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Wall Street Journal puzzle on September 20, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of COMA?

The word COMA means: a state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness; usually the result of disease or injury. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Standard soap opera trope".