“Begin to wake”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Begin to wake”, last seen on June 30, 2026.

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S??R

A 4-letter down entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

STIR

The answer to “Begin to wake” is STIR

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PublishedJun 30, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Begin to wake” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is STIR — a 4-letter word that begins with S and ends with R.

This answer contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants. Click through any related clue below to keep solving, or open the full answer key for the day from the link above.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the answer to “Begin to wake”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Begin to wake” is STIR — a 4-letter down entry from the June 30, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

STIR has 4 letters — 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

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