Shipyard doings, and a hint to this puzzle’s theme WSJ Crossword Clue

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Shipyard doings, and a hint to this puzzle’s theme" is BOATBUILDING (12 letters).

Across clue · from the May 18, 2026 puzzle

Stuck on “Shipyard doings, and a hint to this puzzle’s theme” from the Wall Street Journal Crossword? Here is the verified answer:

Answer

BOATBUILDING

12 letters · Across · last seen May 18, 2026

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