Crossword clue

“Has successful negotiations”

This clue appeared as 10-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Monday, November 9, 2026. The answer has 10 letters.

Answer · 10 lettersFirst appearance
MAKESADEAL
Letters10
Starts withM
Ends withL
Vowels5

Where this clue has appeared

WSJ Crossword
Nov 9, 202610 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Has successful negotiations” ran in the WSJ Crossword on November 9, 2026 as 10-Down. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with M and ends with L, with 5 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Has successful negotiations” clue?+

The answer is MAKESADEAL (10 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of November 9, 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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