“Water whirl”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Water whirl”, last seen on October 1, 2026.

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E??Y

A 4-letter across entry from the Thursday puzzle

The Answer

EDDY

The answer to “Water whirl” is EDDY

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PublishedOct 1, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Water whirl” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Thursday, October 1, 2026 as a across entry. The verified answer is EDDY — a 4-letter word that begins with E and ends with Y.

This answer contains 1 vowel 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 “Water whirl”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Water whirl” is EDDY — a 4-letter across entry from the October 1, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

EDDY has 4 letters — 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

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