“Moved like molasses”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Moved like molasses”, last seen on September 10, 2026.

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A 5-letter across entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

OOZED

The answer to “Moved like molasses” is OOZED

Letters5

DirectionAcross

PublishedSep 10, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Moved like molasses” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Thursday, September 10, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is OOZED — a 5-letter word that begins with O and ends with D.

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 “Moved like molasses”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Moved like molasses” is OOZED — a 5-letter across entry from the September 10, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

OOZED has 5 letters — 3 vowels and 2 consonants.

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