“Spot for a castaway”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Spot for a castaway”, last seen on August 2, 2026.

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I???T

A 5-letter across entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

ISLET

The answer to “Spot for a castaway” is ISLET

Letters5

DirectionAcross

PublishedAug 2, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Spot for a castaway” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Sunday, August 2, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is ISLET — a 5-letter word that begins with I and ends with T.

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 “Spot for a castaway”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Spot for a castaway” is ISLET — a 5-letter across entry from the August 2, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

ISLET has 5 letters — 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

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