““Stay perfectly still,” or what you might grumble six times at this puzzle’s constructor”
This clue appeared as 35-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Wednesday, October 7, 2026. The answer has 15 letters.
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The clue ““Stay perfectly still,” or what you might grumble six times at this puzzle’s constructor” ran in the WSJ Crossword on October 7, 2026 as 35-Across. Its answer is a 15-letter phrase that starts with D and ends with E, with 6 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the ““Stay perfectly still,” or what you might grumble six times at this puzzle’s constructor” clue?+
The answer is DONTMOVEAMUSCLE (15 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of October 7, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.
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