Wall Street Journal answers for October 31, 2026

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Pressed lightly, as the brakes Crossword Clue Answer

This is the latest matching occurrence of the 7-letter Down clue in Wall Street Journal Crossword, from October 31, 2026. Reveal the answer one letter at a time, then check its crossing entries in the full grid. Earlier appearances are listed below when available.

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What is the answer to the crossword clue "Pressed lightly, as the brakes"?

The answer to "Pressed lightly, as the brakes" is EASEDON (7 letters).

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This clue appeared in Wall Street Journal Crossword on October 31, 2026. Use the full puzzle page to review every Across and Down clue.

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