Crossword clue

“Whirling water”

This clue appeared as 61-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
EDDY
Letters4
Starts withE
Ends withY
Vowels1

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The clue “Whirling water” ran in the WSJ Crossword on August 26, 2026 as 61-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with E and ends with Y.

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What is the answer to the “Whirling water” clue?+

The answer is EDDY (4 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of August 26, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.

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