Crossword clue

“Where people say “nappy” instead of “diaper,” or “diaper” instead of “nappy””

This clue appeared as 24-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Friday, May 8, 2026. The answer has 13 letters.

Answer · 13 lettersFirst appearance
ACROSSTHEPOND
Letters13
Starts withA
Ends withD
Vowels4

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The clue “Where people say “nappy” instead of “diaper,” or “diaper” instead of “nappy”” ran in the WSJ Crossword on May 8, 2026 as 24-Across. Its answer is a 13-letter phrase that starts with A and ends with D, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Where people say “nappy” instead of “diaper,” or “diaper” instead of “nappy”” clue?+

The answer is ACROSSTHEPOND (13 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of May 8, 2026.

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