What is the answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Part of a piano or a car" from November 1, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Part of a piano or a car”

This clue appeared as 54-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Sunday, November 1, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

PEDAL

Letters5

Starts withP

Ends withL

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

WSJ Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Part of a piano or a car” ran in the WSJ Crossword on November 1, 2026 as 54-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with P and ends with L.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Part of a piano or a car” clue?+

The answer is PEDAL (5 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of November 1, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.

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