“It may reduce a yard to an inch”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “It may reduce a yard to an inch”, last seen on May 30, 2026.

Answer hidden — reveal below

M???R

A 5-letter down entry from the Saturday puzzle

The Answer

MOWER

The answer to “It may reduce a yard to an inch” is MOWER

Letters5

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PublishedMay 30, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “It may reduce a yard to an inch” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Saturday, May 30, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is MOWER — a 5-letter word that begins with M and ends with R.

This answer contains 2 vowels 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 “It may reduce a yard to an inch”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “It may reduce a yard to an inch” is MOWER — a 5-letter down entry from the May 30, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

MOWER has 5 letters — 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

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