What is the answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Narrow passage" from June 6, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Narrow passage”

This clue appeared as 26-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Saturday, June 6, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance

STRAIT

Letters6

Starts withS

Ends withT

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

WSJ Crossword
Jun 6, 20266 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Narrow passage” ran in the WSJ Crossword on June 6, 2026 as 26-Across. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with S and ends with T.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Narrow passage” clue?+

The answer is STRAIT (6 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of June 6, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.

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