What is the answer to "Mugger, maybe" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Mugger, maybe" is HAM (3 letters).

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Mugger, maybe WSJ Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the August 13, 2026 puzzle

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HAM

3 letters · Down · last seen August 13, 2026

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