Gaping mouth Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Gaping mouth last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MAW.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MAW Gaping mouth (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 4, 2025
45% MAWS Gaping mouths (4) Premier Sunday Feb 1, 2026
35% ZEROS Gaping mouths in some emoticons (5) Universal Nov 23, 2025
25% SWAM Did butterfly perhaps bring about gaping mouths? (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 27, 2019
3% DISS Bad-mouth (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 3, 2026
3% ROOFS Mouth tops (5)
3% PUT "Don't ___ words in my mouth!" (3)
3% AWE Open-mouthed wonder (3)
3% CUD Cow's mouthful (3) USA Today Jan 29, 2026
3% DELTA Mouth feature (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 29, 2026

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In crossword puzzles, "Gaping mouth" is a clue for the word "MAW." "Maw" is an old-fashioned term for the mouth or jaws of a voracious animal, often used poetically or metaphorically. It adds a touch of literary flair to the puzzle!