Crossword clue
“Shady areas”
This clue appeared as 67-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Saturday, May 9, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.
Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
GROVESLetters6
Starts withG
Ends withS
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Shady areas” ran in the WSJ Crossword on May 9, 2026 as 67-Across. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with G and ends with S.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Shady areas” clue?+
The answer is GROVES (6 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of May 9, 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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