What is the answer to "Make a jack-o’-lantern, say" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Make a jack-o’-lantern, say" is CARVE (5 letters).

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Make a jack-o’-lantern, say WSJ Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the July 12, 2026 puzzle

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Answer

CARVE

5 letters · Across · last seen July 12, 2026

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