Close with wax Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Close with wax” from the USA Today crossword of February 6, 2026? It has 4 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2026
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SEAL is the answer to “Close with wax”. It means to close or make secure against access, leakage, or passage.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To close or make secure against access, leakage, or passage.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: ESLA.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Make airtight”.
Seen before
This clue also appeared in the USA Today on July 24, 2025.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Close with wax”?
SEAL, 4 letters: to close or make secure against access, leakage, or passage.
When was “Close with wax” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of February 6, 2026, and 1 more time before that.
How many letters does the answer have?
4 letters, starting with S.