“Sorely lacking”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Sorely lacking”, last seen on July 10, 2026.

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I??????F

A 8-letter down entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

INNEEDOF

The answer to “Sorely lacking” is INNEEDOF

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PublishedJul 10, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Sorely lacking” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Friday, July 10, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is INNEEDOF — a 8-letter word that begins with I and ends with F.

This answer contains 4 vowels and 4 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 “Sorely lacking”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Sorely lacking” is INNEEDOF — a 8-letter down entry from the July 10, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

INNEEDOF has 8 letters — 4 vowels and 4 consonants.

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