Ladle, and a hint to this puzzle's circles Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ladle, and a hint to this puzzle's circles featured in Wall Street Journal puzzle on May 12, 2026. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DIPPER.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DIPPER Ladle, and a hint to this puzzle's circles (6) Wall Street Journal May 12, 2026
61% COMPASS Backpacker's tool ... or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters (7) New York Times Midi Apr 3, 2026
59% SCOOP Ladle (5) Puzzler Backwords Apr 9, 2026
54% COIL This puzzle's circled letters, e.g. (4) New York Times Midi May 8, 2026
54% LOOP Circle around, and a theme hint (4) Universal Apr 10, 2026
52% SEAHAWKS 2026 Super Bowl champs ... or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters (and their shape!) (8) New York Times Midi Mar 23, 2026
52% OFFSIDES Certain hockey and soccer infractions … or a hint to this puzzle's circled and shaded squares (8) New York Times Mar 19, 2026
49% GOUNDERTHEKNIFE Have surgery, and a hint to this puzzle's theme (15) Wall Street Journal Mar 19, 2026
47% CLUE Hint (4) Commuter May 2, 2026
47% TACOTUESDAY Promotion at some Mexican restaurants, or a hint to this puzzle's theme (11) Universal Apr 28, 2026

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