Crossword answer
RUSTBELT
8 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 4 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, October 5, 2026
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RUSTBELT
Clues that lead to RUSTBELT
Most recent firstAbout RUSTBELT in crosswords
RUSTBELT is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 4 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Area with many derelict factories” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on October 5, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
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PRETASTEEarly sample
TRANSFERHandover
TWENTIESBlooming years passed wearing shackles
FRONTIERBorder
SOBSTORYTearful tale
ADRIATICNorthernmost arm of the Mediterranean
ADMIRALSShip brass
HYPNOTICMesmerising
OPENPLANLike an office designed for collaboration
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Every appearance of RUSTBELT (4)
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Oct 5, 2026
Area with many derelict factories · Wall Street Journal · 38 Down
Sep 28, 2026
U.S. region where industry once thrived · Eugene Sheffer · 16 Across
Jun 15, 2023
U.S. region with abandoned factories · Eugene Sheffer · 9 Down
Oct 4, 2021
U.S. region with abandoned factories · Eugene Sheffer · 16 Across