Crossword clue
“Tire in the trunk”
This clue appeared as 2-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Sunday, August 2, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
SPARELetters5
Starts withS
Ends withE
Vowels2
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About this clue
The clue “Tire in the trunk” ran in the WSJ Crossword on August 2, 2026 as 2-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with S and ends with E.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Tire in the trunk” clue?+
The answer is SPARE (5 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of August 2, 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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