Opening Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Opening last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. We have found 42 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 GAP.

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35 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
GAP Opening (3) Wall Street Journal Jun 2, 2026
ORIFICE Opening (7) The Telegraph Quick Apr 9, 2026
WAYIN Opening (5) LA Times Daily Mar 26, 2026
HOLE Opening (4) The Telegraph Quick Mar 14, 2026
SLOT Opening (4) LA Times Daily Dec 5, 2025
VENT Opening (4) (4) Mirror Quick Sep 2, 2025
APERTURE Opening (8) (8) Mirror Quick Jun 27, 2025
VACANCY Opening (7) New York Times Jun 12, 2024
ONSET Opening (5) Newsday Sep 2, 2023
FIRST Opening (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 14, 2023

7 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
28% KEYHOLE Opener's opening (7) The Telegraph Quick Sep 21, 2025
28% LONGO Opening opening? (5) New York Times Dec 13, 2020
28% SERVE Open opener? (5)
28% ACTONE Opening at an opening (6)
27% GAPS Openings (4) Eugene Sheffer Mar 2, 2026
26% SLITTED Opened with a letter opener (7) Newsday Oct 13, 2021
26% SLITS Opens with a letter opener (5) Newsday Aug 10, 2021

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In a crossword puzzle, "Opening" can refer to a passage for air or gas to escape. "Vent" fits perfectly as it means an opening that allows air, gas, or liquid to pass out. It's a concise and precise answer that aligns with the clue's straightforward definition.