What is the answer to "Drop of despair" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Drop of despair" is TEAR (4 letters).

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Drop of despair WSJ Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the August 6, 2026 puzzle

Stuck on “Drop of despair” from the Wall Street Journal Crossword? Here is the verified answer:

Answer

TEAR

4 letters · Across · last seen August 6, 2026

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