Crossword clue
“Fertile soil”
This clue appeared as 39-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Monday, July 6, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersSeen 2 times
LOAMLetters4
Starts withL
Ends withM
Vowels2
Other possible answers
| Answer | Letters | Seen |
|---|---|---|
| LOESS | 5 | 1 of 2 |
| LOAM | 4 | 1 of 2 |
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Fertile soil” ran in the WSJ Crossword on July 6, 2026 as 39-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with L and ends with M.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Fertile soil” clue?+
The answer is LOAM (4 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of July 6, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 2 times in the WSJ Crossword, most recently on July 6, 2026.
How do I find other WSJ Crossword answers?+
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