Crossword clue
“Steps off the base, maybe”
This clue appeared as 16-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. The answer has 8 letters.
Answer · 8 lettersFirst appearance
GOESAWOLLetters8
Starts withG
Ends withL
Vowels4
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About this clue
The clue “Steps off the base, maybe” ran in the WSJ Crossword on July 29, 2026 as 16-Across. Its answer is a 8-letter word that starts with G and ends with L, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Steps off the base, maybe” clue?+
The answer is GOESAWOL (8 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of July 29, 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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