Draw to a Close Crossword Clue

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Draw to a Close Crossword Answer

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WANE

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(noun)
1. a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
2. the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
(verb)
1. bring to an end or halt
2. be the end of; be the last or concluding part of

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CLOSE (verb)
1. cease to operate or cause to cease operating
2. come to a close
CLOSE (adjective)
1. not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
2. of textiles
CLOSE (adverb)
1. near in time or place or relationship
2. in an attentive manner
CLOSE (noun)
1. the last section of a communication
2. the temporal end; the concluding time
DRAW (verb)
1. thread on or as if on a string
2. remove the entrails of
DRAW (noun)
1. poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer
2. anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

WANE
(4 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

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More WSJ Crossword (3/24/2026) Answers

Across

1. Talented Taylor

6. Dressed like some superheroes and vampires

11. Air rifle ammo

14. Camp craft

15. Flared dress style

16. Genre for Jay-Z

17. Home improvement, of a sort

18. Sell Girl Scout cookies, say

20. Red root

21. Bill dispensers

22. Prank

23. Course that’s a cakewalk

25. Major favor

26. Subjective decision

30. Parisian’s parting word

31. Go astray

32. Grp. making crude remarks?

36. Physique, slangily

37. Olympic squad in red, white and blue

41. Kitchen brand that reads the same upside down

42. Make out, in Mayfair

44. Tear

45. Harley owner

47. “Wake up and smell the coffee” moment

51. Cathedral features

54. 45-Across, for one

55. "The Godfather" author Puzo

56. Bound

58. Petri dish goo

61. Pull the wool over one’s eyes, say?

63. B+, e.g.

64. Research site

65. Rub out

66. 'Bro!'

67. Lamb’s tender

68. As of now

69. 1990s fitness fad

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Down

1. Sign of healing

2. Get one’s feet wet, in a way

3. “Yessiree Bob!”

4. Material for a movie editor

5. With 8-Down, common form of bowling

6. Long-sleeved robe

7. Grad

8. See 5-Down

10. Go off track

11. Water filter brand

12. Underlying support

13. Tiny spot

19. ___-Saxon

21. Pro vote

24. Obscene material

25. Cell dividers

26. Quick punches

27. Thick Japanese noodles

28. Playing speeds

29. Word on a wine bottle

33. What’s being played out at the last words of 18-, 26-, 47- and 61-Across

34. Suit

35. Stopper that’s sometimes a popper

38. ___ Tour (event for 1-Across)

39. Feel unwell

40. Multiple-choice options

43. Flour source

46. “Totally get that!”

48. Undermines

49. Wall Street pro

50. Puppy plaint

51. Stroll

52. Emmy-winning legal drama

53. "Survivor" group

56. Rye buy

57. Anna's sister in "Frozen"

59. Not much, as of sunscreen

60. City near Lake Tahoe

62. Bushy do

63. World clock standard Abbr.

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