Crossword clue

“Natural focus?”

This clue appeared as 46-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Thursday, June 18, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.

Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
ECOLOGY
Letters7
Starts withE
Ends withY
Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

WSJ Crossword
Jun 18, 20267 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Natural focus?” ran in the WSJ Crossword on June 18, 2026 as 46-Down. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with E and ends with Y, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Natural focus?” clue?+

The answer is ECOLOGY (7 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of June 18, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.

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