Crossword answer
BOOTLEG
7 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 7 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, September 18, 2026
Letter pattern
BOOTLEG
Clues that lead to BOOTLEG
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Unauthorised (7)7The GuardianSep 18, 2026
Merseyside town, origin of grisly pirate7The IndependentSep 3, 2026
Illegal musical recording, e.g.7New York TimesAug 15, 2025
Pirated video7NewsdayJun 5, 2025
Pirate needing repair to globe7The IndependentJun 9, 2024
Smuggle7Eugene ShefferMar 31, 2022
About BOOTLEG in crosswords
BOOTLEG is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 7 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Unauthorised (7)” in the The Guardian crossword on September 18, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
STERNLYHow to reproach the backward?
RONDEAUWorking on a rude poem (7)
PRESUMETake for granted
AIRLOCKIt prevents liquid flowing in Cockney's tress? (3,4)
RESPECTVenerate
RUNNING?
ELECTORPerson discussed in Article II, Section 1, Clause 2 of the U.S. Constitution
GYMNASTAthletic person: my angst at sea (7)
PANACEACure-all
ANALOGSChemical substances with similar structures
NIRVANAVehicle in terrible rain provides a blissful state (7)
WHISTLETrain sound
CONIFERPine, for one
SHAMPOOHair cleaning product
Every appearance of BOOTLEG (7)
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Sep 18, 2026
Unauthorised (7) · The Guardian · 10 Across
Sep 3, 2026
Merseyside town, origin of grisly pirate · The Independent · 19 Across
Aug 15, 2025
Illegal musical recording, e.g. · New York Times · 33 Down
Jun 5, 2025
Pirated video · Newsday · Down
Jun 9, 2024
Pirate needing repair to globe · The Independent · 8 Down
Mar 31, 2022
Smuggle · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Across
Oct 25, 2021
Smuggle · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Across