Crossword clue

“Fundraising event whose dress code is visually suggested by this puzzle”

This clue appeared as 59-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Thursday, July 9, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.

Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
METGALA
Letters7
Starts withM
Ends withA
Vowels3

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About this clue

The clue “Fundraising event whose dress code is visually suggested by this puzzle” ran in the WSJ Crossword on July 9, 2026 as 59-Across. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with M and ends with A, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Fundraising event whose dress code is visually suggested by this puzzle” clue?+

The answer is METGALA (7 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of July 9, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.

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