“Being polite to the celebs arriving at a gala event?”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Being polite to the celebs arriving at a gala event?”, last seen on October 6, 2026.

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A 10-letter across entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer
CARPETTACT

The answer to “Being polite to the celebs arriving at a gala event?” is CARPETTACT

Letters10
DirectionAcross
PublishedOct 6, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Being polite to the celebs arriving at a gala event?” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is CARPETTACT — a 10-letter word that begins with C and ends with T.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 7 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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What is the answer to “Being polite to the celebs arriving at a gala event?”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Being polite to the celebs arriving at a gala event?” is CARPETTACT — a 10-letter across entry from the October 6, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

CARPETTACT has 10 letters — 3 vowels and 7 consonants.

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