Crossword clue
“Elusive swimmer”
This clue appeared as 42-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Monday, September 14, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
EELLetters3
Starts withE
Ends withL
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Elusive swimmer” ran in the WSJ Crossword on September 14, 2026 as 42-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with E and ends with L.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Elusive swimmer” clue?+
The answer is EEL (3 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of September 14, 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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