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Wood used to smoke salmon Crossword Clue Answer

Looking for Wood used to smoke salmon? This 5-letter clue recently appeared in the Wall Street Journal August 15, 2025 puzzle. Find the answer below to complete your crossword.

Wood used to smoke salmon Crossword Answer

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Wood used to smoke salmon Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 5-letter answer to "Wood used to smoke salmon" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Wood used to smoke salmon" crossword clue is ALDER. This answer contains 5 letters and was confirmed in the Wall Street Journal puzzle.

Which crossword used "Wood used to smoke salmon" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Wall Street Journal puzzle on August 15, 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 ALDER?

The word ALDER means: wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Wood used to smoke salmon".