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“The gloves are off” Crossword Clue Answer

Can't figure out "The gloves are off"? The Wall Street Journal crossword from November 25, 2025 used this clue. Answer: 5 letters.

"The gloves are off" Crossword Answer

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Hint 1 clue words
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Other Wall Street Journal Clues (11/25/25)

1A: Kid brother, at times
5A: Fixture at a cash-only restaurant
8A: Oatmeal cookie bit, often
14A: God of war
15A: Lead-in to “la la”
16A: Separate
17A: Remove all traces of
19A: Brainpower
20A: It’s 34 inches high in pickleball
21A: Burger, fries and drink, say

"The gloves are off" Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 5-letter answer to ""The gloves are off"" crossword clue?

The answer to the ""The gloves are off"" crossword clue is ITSON. This answer contains 5 letters and was confirmed in the Wall Street Journal puzzle.

Which crossword used ""The gloves are off"" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Wall Street Journal puzzle on November 25, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.