Crossword clue

“Wiggle room”

This clue appeared as 46-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Sunday, August 23, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersSeen 2 times
LEEWAY
Letters6
Starts withL
Ends withY
Vowels3

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The clue “Wiggle room” ran in the WSJ Crossword on August 23, 2026 as 46-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with L and ends with Y, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Wiggle room” clue?+

The answer is LEEWAY (6 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of August 23, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the WSJ Crossword, most recently on August 23, 2026.

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