“Cools down”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Cools down”, last seen on October 19, 2026.

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I??S

A 4-letter down entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

ICES

The answer to “Cools down” is ICES

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PublishedOct 19, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Cools down” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Monday, October 19, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is ICES — a 4-letter word that begins with I and ends with S.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 2 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 “Cools down”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Cools down” is ICES — a 4-letter down entry from the October 19, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

ICES has 4 letters — 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

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