Crossword clue
“Smaller of the two moons of Mars”
This clue appeared as 11-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Sunday, October 18, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.
Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
DEIMOSLetters6
Starts withD
Ends withS
Vowels3
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About this clue
The clue “Smaller of the two moons of Mars” ran in the WSJ Crossword on October 18, 2026 as 11-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with D and ends with S, 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 “Smaller of the two moons of Mars” clue?+
The answer is DEIMOS (6 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of October 18, 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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