What is the answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Word with bottle, baseball and blasting" from August 12, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Word with bottle, baseball and blasting”

This clue appeared as 57-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance

CAP

Letters3

Starts withC

Ends withP

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

WSJ Crossword
Aug 12, 20263 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Word with bottle, baseball and blasting” ran in the WSJ Crossword on August 12, 2026 as 57-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with C and ends with P.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Word with bottle, baseball and blasting” clue?+

The answer is CAP (3 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of August 12, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.

How do I find other WSJ Crossword answers?+

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