What is the answer to "For fear that" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "For fear that" is LEST (4 letters).

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For fear that WSJ Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the June 11, 2026 puzzle

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Answer

LEST

4 letters · Down · last seen June 11, 2026

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