Crossword answer
ARMS
4 letters · Used for 46 different clues · 87 appearances · Last seen USA Today, August 26, 2026
Letter pattern
ARMS
Clues that lead to ARMS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Limbs on cacti4USA TodayAug 26, 2026
With open __ (cordially)4NewsdayAug 23, 2026
Octopus octet4LA TimesAug 11, 2026
Sleeve fillers4LA TimesAug 3, 2026
Body parts linked in a square dance, maybe4New York TimesJul 22, 2026
Weapons4The IndependentJul 18, 2026
9 heats won’t start (4)4The GuardianJul 15, 2026
Limbs within sleeves4NewsdayJul 15, 2026
Pitching staff, in metaphor4Wall Street JournalJul 3, 2026
Cockney damages weapons4The IndependentJun 24, 2026
1929 Hemingway novel, A Farewell to __4Everyday Puzzles DailyJun 13, 2026
Branches4Eugene ShefferJun 12, 2026
Appendages attached to one's shoulders4Everyday Puzzles MiniMay 31, 2026
Sticks, for a snowman4NYT MiniMay 24, 2026
They fill shirt sleeves4NewsdayMay 4, 2026
Upper limbs4Daily ThemedApr 13, 2026
Limbs used for hugging4Daily ThemedMar 17, 2026
Equips for battle4NewsdayMar 11, 2026
Limbs4Evening StandardMar 3, 2026
Eight for a cuttlefish4NYT MidiFeb 28, 2026
Cross or wave them!4Puzzle PageFeb 18, 2026
Hand holders4NewsdayFeb 12, 2026
What shirtsleeves hold4NewsdayFeb 10, 2026
Weaponry4Eugene ShefferJan 8, 2026
An octopus has eight of these4Daily ThemedJan 6, 2026
Administrative branches4NewsdayDec 19, 2025
"A Farewell to ___" (1929 Ernest Hemingway novel)4Daily ThemedDec 17, 2025
Huggers4New York TimesDec 11, 2025
Gives some heat, say4New York TimesOct 12, 2025
Octet of an octopus4NewsdayOct 8, 2025
What fills shirtsleeves4NewsdaySep 30, 2025
Warm-hearted writing by members4Evening StandardSep 28, 2025
Set of pull-ups?4New York TimesSep 7, 2025
Munitions4New York TimesSep 3, 2025
Tank tops expose them4New York TimesJul 4, 2025
The Venus de Milo's missing body parts4New York TimesMay 26, 2025
Weapons from Mars?4Evening StandardMar 26, 2025
Second Amendment subject4New York TimesMar 25, 2025
Hugging limbs4Daily ThemedFeb 19, 2025
Sweater's sleeves4NewsdayJan 13, 2025
"Within ___ reach," idiom meaning "near" to denote the distance between you and the gravy, perhaps4Daily ThemedNov 24, 2024
Weapons a regimental sergeant major can provide4Evening StandardNov 30, 2022
"A Farewell to ___" (Ernest Hemingway novel)4Daily ThemedMar 28, 2022
Up in ___ (protesting)4Daily ThemedAug 24, 2021
Coat of ___ (symbols on a shield)4Daily ThemedAug 5, 2021
Oft-tattooed limbs4Eugene ShefferJul 19, 2021
About ARMS in crosswords
ARMS is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 87 times in our database across 46 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Limbs on cacti” in the USA Today crossword on August 26, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
AUNTRelative
ALLY"___ McBeal," legal comedy-drama where Calista Flockhart plays the idealistic lead who gives the show its name
WONTTom Petty’s “I -- Back Down”
AMIEFemale friend in France
OBISKimono sashes
LISPIs in the record as an imperfect utterance
STOPCease
WEEDA diminutive figure, but growing
DELISupermarket cold-cuts area
AGESHistoric times
EYEDTook a good look at
HILOBig Island county seat
MICAGlittery mineral
AUTOCar
Every appearance of ARMS (87)
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Aug 26, 2026
Limbs on cacti · USA Today · 63 Across
Aug 23, 2026
With open __ (cordially) · Newsday · Across
Aug 11, 2026
Octopus octet · LA Times · Down
Aug 3, 2026
Sleeve fillers · LA Times · Down
Jul 22, 2026
Body parts linked in a square dance, maybe · New York Times · 57 Down
Jul 18, 2026
Weapons · The Independent · 22 Across
Jul 15, 2026
9 heats won’t start (4) · The Guardian · 23 Down
Jul 15, 2026
Limbs within sleeves · Newsday · Down
Jul 3, 2026
Pitching staff, in metaphor · Wall Street Journal · 31 Down
Jun 24, 2026
Cockney damages weapons · The Independent · 33 Across
Jun 19, 2026
Weapons · The Independent · 20 Across
Jun 13, 2026
1929 Hemingway novel, A Farewell to __ · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 13
Jun 12, 2026
Branches · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
May 31, 2026
Appendages attached to one's shoulders · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 4
May 24, 2026
Sticks, for a snowman · NYT Mini · 8 Across
May 4, 2026
They fill shirt sleeves · Newsday · Across
Apr 13, 2026
Upper limbs · Daily Themed · 27 Down
Mar 17, 2026
Limbs used for hugging · Daily Themed · 11 Across
Mar 12, 2026
Weapons · The Independent · 24 Across
Mar 11, 2026
Equips for battle · Newsday · Down
Mar 3, 2026
Limbs · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Feb 28, 2026
Eight for a cuttlefish · NYT Midi · 21 Down
Feb 18, 2026
Cross or wave them! · Puzzle Page · 16 Down
Feb 12, 2026
Hand holders · Newsday · Down
Feb 10, 2026
What shirtsleeves hold · Newsday · Across
Jan 25, 2026
Limbs · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Jan 8, 2026
Weaponry · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Jan 6, 2026
An octopus has eight of these · Daily Themed · 46 Down
Dec 19, 2025
Administrative branches · Newsday · Down
Dec 17, 2025
"A Farewell to ___" (1929 Ernest Hemingway novel) · Daily Themed · 23 Down
Dec 11, 2025
Huggers · New York Times · 8 Down
Nov 13, 2025
Weapons · The Independent · 4 Down
Oct 27, 2025
Weapons · New York Times · 36 Down
Oct 12, 2025
Gives some heat, say · New York Times · 10 Across
Oct 11, 2025
Weapons · The Independent · 5 Down
Oct 8, 2025
Octet of an octopus · Newsday · Across
Sep 30, 2025
What fills shirtsleeves · Newsday · Down
Sep 28, 2025
Warm-hearted writing by members · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Sep 20, 2025
Weapons · The Independent · 21 Across
Sep 7, 2025
Set of pull-ups? · New York Times · 124 Across
Sep 3, 2025
Munitions · New York Times · 3 Down
Aug 19, 2025
Limbs used for hugging · Daily Themed · 19 Down
Jul 4, 2025
Tank tops expose them · New York Times · 33 Down
Jul 2, 2025
Weapons · The Independent · 14 Across
Jun 9, 2025
Weapons · The Independent · 5 Down
May 26, 2025
The Venus de Milo's missing body parts · New York Times · 60 Across
May 21, 2025
Upper limbs · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Apr 15, 2025
Limbs · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Mar 26, 2025
Weapons from Mars? · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Mar 25, 2025
Second Amendment subject · New York Times · 55 Across
Feb 19, 2025
Hugging limbs · Daily Themed · 41 Across
Feb 18, 2025
Limbs · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jan 18, 2025
Branches · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Across
Jan 15, 2025
With open __ (cordially) · Newsday · Down
Jan 13, 2025
Sweater's sleeves · Newsday · Down
Nov 24, 2024
"Within ___ reach," idiom meaning "near" to denote the distance between you and the gravy, perhaps · Daily Themed · 28 Across
Aug 27, 2024
Branches · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Jul 16, 2024
Weapons · The Independent · 6 Down
Jun 28, 2024
Weapons · The Independent · 22 Across
Feb 28, 2024
Weapons · The Independent · 5 Down
Feb 23, 2024
Weaponry · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Nov 1, 2023
Limbs · Evening Standard · 3 Down
May 15, 2023
Limbs · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Dec 15, 2022
Limbs · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Nov 30, 2022
Weapons a regimental sergeant major can provide · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Apr 22, 2022
Branches · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Down
Mar 28, 2022
"A Farewell to ___" (Ernest Hemingway novel) · Daily Themed · 39 Down
Jan 1, 2022
Branches · Eugene Sheffer · 50 Across
Dec 23, 2021
Limbs · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Dec 21, 2021
Weaponry · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Oct 2, 2021
Branches · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Aug 24, 2021
Up in ___ (protesting) · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Aug 9, 2021
Weaponry · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Across
Aug 5, 2021
Branches · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Across
Aug 5, 2021
Coat of ___ (symbols on a shield) · Daily Themed · 46 Across
Jul 19, 2021
Oft-tattooed limbs · Eugene Sheffer · 14 Across
Apr 19, 2021
Oft-tattooed limbs · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Nov 16, 2020
Limbs · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Sep 9, 2020
Limbs · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Aug 22, 2020
Weaponry · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Down
Jul 17, 2020
Branches · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Down
Mar 12, 2020
Warm-hearted writing by members · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Mar 12, 2020
Weaponry · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Jul 29, 2019
Weaponry · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Jan 24, 2019
Upper limbs · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Dec 27, 2018
Limbs · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Dec 24, 2018
Weapons from Mars? · Evening Standard · 32 Down