“Fasten securely”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Fasten securely”, last seen on May 20, 2026.

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L??H

A 4-letter down entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

LASH

The answer to “Fasten securely” is LASH

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PublishedMay 20, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Fasten securely” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is LASH — a 4-letter word that begins with L and ends with H.

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 “Fasten securely”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Fasten securely” is LASH — a 4-letter down entry from the May 20, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

LASH has 4 letters — 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

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