“Material for the Kon-Tiki raft”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Material for the Kon-Tiki raft”, last seen on June 11, 2026.

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B???A

A 5-letter across entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

BALSA

The answer to “Material for the Kon-Tiki raft” is BALSA

Letters5

DirectionAcross

PublishedJun 11, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Material for the Kon-Tiki raft” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Thursday, June 11, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is BALSA — a 5-letter word that begins with B and ends with A.

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 “Material for the Kon-Tiki raft”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Material for the Kon-Tiki raft” is BALSA — a 5-letter across entry from the June 11, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

BALSA has 5 letters — 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

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