Open, in a way Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Open, in a way featured in Wall Street Journal puzzle on March 7, 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is UNLATCH.

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23 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
UNLATCH Open, in a way (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 7, 2026
UNCAP Open, in a way (5) Thomas Joseph Apr 28, 2023
UNCLOG Open, in a way (6) New York Times Oct 26, 2022
UNZIP Open, in a way (5) Thomas Joseph May 12, 2022
UNSEAL Open, in a way (6) Thomas Joseph Jun 13, 2020
UNSNAP Open, in a way (6) Thomas Joseph Mar 4, 2020
BLOOM Open, in a way (5) Wall Street Journal May 24, 2017
UNLOCK Open, in a way (6)
UNROLL Open, in a way (6)
UNBAR Open, in a way (5)

17 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
31% BLOOMED Opened, in a way (7) Thomas Joseph Jan 2, 2026
30% UNCAPS Opens, in a way (6) Wall Street Journal Apr 25, 2019
30% UNDREW Opened, in a way (6)
30% UNWRAPS Opens, in a way (7)
30% UNCLASPS Opens, in a way (8)
30% UNROLLS Opens, in a way (7)
30% UNZIPS Opens, in a way (6)
30% UNSEALS Opens, in a way (7)
30% UNROLLED Opened, in a way (8)
30% UNHOOKS Opens, in a way (7)

Clues for The Wall Street Journal Puzzle on March 7, 2026

Open, in a way Crossword Clue
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In this clue, "Open, in a way" hints at a specific action that involves revealing or accessing the contents of something. "Unzip" is the answer because it refers to the act of opening a file or a container by using a software program or a zipper. It's a clever play on words that connects the idea of opening something physically with the digital action of unzipping a file.