Crossword answer
BOTHER
6 letters · Used for 12 different clues · 19 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, August 11, 2026
Letter pattern
BOTHER
Clues that lead to BOTHER
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Take trouble (6)6The GuardianAug 11, 2026
Put out bin at front – one of two (6)6The GuardianJun 17, 2026
Rats black and not black, presumably6The IndependentSep 7, 2025
Trouble (6)6The SunSep 5, 2025
Sibling lacks resistance to plague (6)6The SunSep 5, 2025
Pester6Evening StandardJul 26, 2024
Trouble6Evening StandardApr 25, 2024
Taking the two back again is a nuisance6Evening StandardNov 10, 2023
Fuss6Eugene ShefferOct 27, 2022
Nuisance6Evening StandardAug 5, 2022
Trouble to offer a bighead a choice6Evening StandardNov 27, 2019
Trouble a couple to the bitter end6Evening StandardFeb 14, 2019
About BOTHER in crosswords
BOTHER is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 19 times in our database across 12 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Take trouble (6)” in the The Guardian crossword on August 11, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
OXYGENElement in water
HERALDProclaim (6)
PACIFYMollify
GETMADSteam
SHOVELSnow-removal tool
OILRIGKit for obtaining fossil fuel (3,3)
MARACAInstrument associated with beans and salsa?
SIRIUS___ Black (Harry Potter) – Dog Star (6)
STAPESSmall strips in small bone (6)
DEPARTGo and tread unwarily around the pierhead
FASTERQuicker to make a fatheaded bloomer
ARARATTurkish peak
BEHEADDecapitate
FLIGHTPlane journey
Every appearance of BOTHER (19)
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Aug 11, 2026
Take trouble (6) · The Guardian · 16 Down
Jun 17, 2026
Put out bin at front – one of two (6) · The Guardian · 1 Across
Sep 7, 2025
Rats black and not black, presumably · The Independent · 24 Across
Sep 5, 2025
Trouble (6) · The Sun · 18 Down
Sep 5, 2025
Sibling lacks resistance to plague (6) · The Sun · 18 Down
Jul 26, 2024
Pester · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Apr 25, 2024
Trouble · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Feb 10, 2024
Trouble · The Independent · 13 Across
Nov 10, 2023
Taking the two back again is a nuisance · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Jul 27, 2023
Trouble · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jul 3, 2023
Trouble · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Oct 27, 2022
Fuss · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Down
Aug 5, 2022
Nuisance · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jul 6, 2022
Fuss · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Nov 27, 2019
Trouble to offer a bighead a choice · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Feb 14, 2019
Trouble a couple to the bitter end · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Nov 23, 2018
Taking the two back again is a nuisance · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Jun 8, 2018
Pester · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Feb 13, 2018
Trouble · Evening Standard · 18 Across