What is the answer to "Wood for a model plane" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Wood for a model plane" is BALSA (5 letters).

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Wood for a model plane WSJ Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the October 11, 2026 puzzle

Stuck on “Wood for a model plane” from the Wall Street Journal Crossword? Here is the verified answer:

Answer

BALSA

5 letters · Across · last seen October 11, 2026

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