‘Aw, rats!’ Crossword Clue

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‘Aw, rats!’ Crossword Clue Answer is…

Answer: DANG

This clue last appeared in the WSJ Crossword on April 1, 2023. You can also find answers to past WSJ Crosswords.

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This clue has been used by other publishers in the past, and they have had different answers when published, so the below list is a compilation of all known answers that have been used for this clue.

• DANG (4 letters)
• DARN (4 letters)
• DRAT (4 letters)

Clue & Answer Definitions

• DARN (noun)
  1. something of little value
  2. sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
• DARN (verb)
  1. repair by sewing

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