Incense remnant crossword clue
37 Down · WSJ Crossword, November 9, 2026 · 3 letters
Explanation
The answer to “Incense remnant” is ASH. It appears as 37 Down in the Wall Street Journal crossword of November 9, 2026, a Monday puzzle titled “There’s No There There” by Mat Holmes, and it fills 3 squares running top to bottom from row 8, column 4 of the 15×15 grid.
The clue is a straightforward definition, so the answer is a direct synonym or a factual match for the words as written. The entry begins with A and ends with H, and contains 1 vowel and 2 consonants. If you are working from the crossings, two or three confirmed letters from the Across entries should be enough to lock it in. Monday puzzles are the most approachable of the week, so expect the rest of this grid to be pitched at the same level.
Past appearances
Clues in other WSJ puzzles with the answer ASH:
- Pale woodNov 2, 2026
- Briquette remnantOct 21, 2026
- Volcanic spewOct 12, 2026
- Fire residueSep 13, 2026
- Volcanic debrisJul 6, 2026
- Bat woodJun 13, 2026