What is the answer to "Ring around a watch face" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Ring around a watch face" is BEZEL (5 letters).

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Ring around a watch face WSJ Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the September 16, 2026 puzzle

Stuck on “Ring around a watch face” from the Wall Street Journal Crossword? Here is the verified answer:

Answer

BEZEL

5 letters · Across · last seen September 16, 2026

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