“Making beads?”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Making beads?”, last seen on July 2, 2026.

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S??????G

A 8-letter across entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

SWEATING

The answer to “Making beads?” is SWEATING

Letters8

DirectionAcross

PublishedJul 2, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Making beads?” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Thursday, July 2, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is SWEATING — a 8-letter word that begins with S and ends with G.

This answer contains 3 vowels and 5 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 “Making beads?”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Making beads?” is SWEATING — a 8-letter across entry from the July 2, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

SWEATING has 8 letters — 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

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