“Grass used to make high-quality paper”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Grass used to make high-quality paper”, last seen on October 30, 2026.

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A 7-letter down entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

ESPARTO

The answer to “Grass used to make high-quality paper” is ESPARTO

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PublishedOct 30, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Grass used to make high-quality paper” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Friday, October 30, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is ESPARTO — a 7-letter word that begins with E and ends with O.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 4 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 “Grass used to make high-quality paper”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Grass used to make high-quality paper” is ESPARTO — a 7-letter down entry from the October 30, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

ESPARTO has 7 letters — 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

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