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*Whirl Crossword Clue Answer

Need help with *Whirl? This clue showed up in the August 9, 2025 Wall Street Journal puzzle. The answer has 4 letters.

*Whirl Crossword Answer

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Hint 2 clue words
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*Whirl Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 4-letter answer to "*Whirl" crossword clue?

The answer to the "*Whirl" crossword clue is EDDY. This answer contains 4 letters and was confirmed in the Wall Street Journal puzzle.

Which crossword used "*Whirl" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Wall Street Journal puzzle on August 9, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of EDDY?

The word EDDY means: flow in a circular current, of liquids. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "*Whirl".