“Words before averages or the jungle”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Words before averages or the jungle”, last seen on June 27, 2026.

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L???F

A 5-letter down entry from the Saturday puzzle

The Answer

LAWOF

The answer to “Words before averages or the jungle” is LAWOF

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PublishedJun 27, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Words before averages or the jungle” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Saturday, June 27, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is LAWOF — a 5-letter word that begins with L and ends with F.

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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What is the answer to “Words before averages or the jungle”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Words before averages or the jungle” is LAWOF — a 5-letter down entry from the June 27, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

LAWOF has 5 letters — 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

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