Crossword clue

“Ponytail holder”

This clue appeared as 4-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Sunday, July 19, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.

Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
HAIRTIE
Letters7
Starts withH
Ends withE
Vowels4

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The clue “Ponytail holder” ran in the WSJ Crossword on July 19, 2026 as 4-Down. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with H and ends with E, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Ponytail holder” clue?+

The answer is HAIRTIE (7 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of July 19, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.

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