What is the answer to "Enthusiastic spirit" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Enthusiastic spirit" is ELAN (4 letters).

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Enthusiastic spirit WSJ Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the July 19, 2026 puzzle

Stuck on “Enthusiastic spirit” from the Wall Street Journal Crossword? Here is the verified answer:

Answer

ELAN

4 letters · Down · last seen July 19, 2026

1AEnjoy a hot soak5 1DCabo location4 2DPainkiller brand5 3DThey rise and fall at the beach5 4DPonytail holder7 5DTwisty road curve3 6DDEA operative4 6APlayful puppy’s bite3 7DThe deets4 8DShoes purchase4 9D“Quiet, please!”3 9ADecorative pillowcase4