Crossword clue
“Puts a spell on”
This clue appeared as 25-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Sunday, October 4, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
HEXESLetters5
Starts withH
Ends withS
Vowels2
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About this clue
The clue “Puts a spell on” ran in the WSJ Crossword on October 4, 2026 as 25-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with H and ends with S.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Puts a spell on” clue?+
The answer is HEXES (5 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of October 4, 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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