What is the answer to "Merlot vat waste" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Merlot vat waste" is LEES (4 letters).

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Merlot vat waste WSJ Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the October 8, 2026 puzzle

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Answer

LEES

4 letters · Down · last seen October 8, 2026

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