“___ hand?”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “___ hand?”, last seen on July 30, 2026.

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N???A

A 5-letter down entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

NEEDA

The answer to “___ hand?” is NEEDA

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PublishedJul 30, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “___ hand?” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Thursday, July 30, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is NEEDA — a 5-letter word that begins with N and ends with A.

This answer contains 3 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 “___ hand?”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “___ hand?” is NEEDA — a 5-letter down entry from the July 30, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

NEEDA has 5 letters — 3 vowels and 2 consonants.

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