Crossword clue

“No longer woolly, say”

This clue appeared as 40-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
SHORN
Letters5
Starts withS
Ends withN
Vowels1

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The clue “No longer woolly, say” ran in the WSJ Crossword on May 26, 2026 as 40-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with S and ends with N, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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What is the answer to the “No longer woolly, say” clue?+

The answer is SHORN (5 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of May 26, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.

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