Crossword clue

“Classic minced oath, along with seven others in this puzzle”

This clue appeared as 118-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Friday, November 6, 2026. The answer has 16 letters.

Answer · 16 lettersFirst appearance
WHATINTHESAMHILL
Letters16
Starts withW
Ends withL
Vowels5

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The clue “Classic minced oath, along with seven others in this puzzle” ran in the WSJ Crossword on November 6, 2026 as 118-Across. Its answer is a 16-letter phrase that starts with W and ends with L, with 5 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Classic minced oath, along with seven others in this puzzle” clue?+

The answer is WHATINTHESAMHILL (16 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of November 6, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.

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