“Play the ponies, for example”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Play the ponies, for example”, last seen on July 6, 2026.

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B?T

A 3-letter across entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

BET

The answer to “Play the ponies, for example” is BET

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DirectionAcross

PublishedJul 6, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Play the ponies, for example” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Monday, July 6, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is BET — a 3-letter word that begins with B and ends with T.

This answer contains 1 vowel 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 “Play the ponies, for example”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Play the ponies, for example” is BET — a 3-letter across entry from the July 6, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

BET has 3 letters — 1 vowel and 2 consonants.

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