Lasting mark WSJ Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? S
2 ? C
3 ? A
4 ? R
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      Hint 1

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      Think of something left behind after a battle or wound heals.

      Hint 2

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      A ???? is a mark left on the skin or within body tissue where a wound, burn, or sore has not completely healed and fibrous connective tissue has developed.

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      The clue 'Lasting mark' refers to a mark or blemish that remains on the skin or surface after an injury or event, which is precisely what a '????' is. It is a straightforward definition clue where the answer is a direct synonym for the phrase provided.

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      Disney antagonist who rules the Pride Lands, Leave a mark, Reminder of a past injury, Slash mark, "The Lion King" villain

      Clue Analysis

      The clue “Lasting mark” is a classic crossword staple, frequently appearing in puzzles like the WSJ crossword. For the puzzle dated June 13 2026, the definitive 4-letter answer is: SCAR.

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