Straight, for short Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Straight, for short 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HETERO.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HETERO Straight, for short (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 29, 2025
98% HET Straight, for short (3) Wall Street Journal Jun 13, 2020
11% BENT Not straight (4) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
11% DIRECT Straight (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 16, 2025
10% ORIENT Set straight (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 20, 2025
10% TINE Straight poker? (4) New York Times Oct 9, 2025
10% NEATEN Put straight (6) Puzzler Backwords Sep 15, 2025
10% OUTTA "Straight ___ Compton" (5) New York Times Mini Sep 11, 2025
9% INORDER Straight, as might be a nun? (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 25, 2025
9% SHAFT Long straight handle (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 25, 2025

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