Crossword answer
BRITTLE
7 letters · Used for 9 different clues · 17 appearances · Last seen The Sun, October 6, 2026
Letter pattern
BRITTLE
Clues that lead to BRITTLE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Left bitter, twisted and frail (7)7The SunOct 6, 2026
Easily broken7LA TimesJul 26, 2026
Like glass, perhaps, but you can eat it7Evening StandardJun 23, 2026
Fragile7Evening StandardOct 1, 2025
Easily snapped7The IndependentAug 1, 2025
Crisp7Evening StandardJun 26, 2025
Snappy new title for old BR?7Evening StandardAug 8, 2024
Peanut candy7Eugene ShefferOct 21, 2022
Snappy new title for BR?7Evening StandardMay 21, 2018
About BRITTLE in crosswords
BRITTLE is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 17 times in our database across 9 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Left bitter, twisted and frail (7)” in the The Sun crossword on October 6, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
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NIRVANAVehicle in terrible rain provides a blissful state (7)
SHAMPOOHair cleaning product
CONIFERPine, for one
WHISTLETrain sound
ANALOGSChemical substances with similar structures
AIRLOCKIt prevents liquid flowing in Cockney's tress? (3,4)
RONDEAUWorking on a rude poem (7)
GYMNASTAthletic person: my angst at sea (7)
PRESUMETake for granted
ELECTORPerson discussed in Article II, Section 1, Clause 2 of the U.S. Constitution
PANACEACure-all
RESPECTVenerate
STERNLYHow to reproach the backward?
Every appearance of BRITTLE (17)
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Oct 6, 2026
Left bitter, twisted and frail (7) · The Sun · 22 Across
Jul 26, 2026
Easily broken · LA Times · Down
Jun 23, 2026
Like glass, perhaps, but you can eat it · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Oct 1, 2025
Fragile · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Aug 1, 2025
Easily snapped · The Independent · 3 Down
Jun 26, 2025
Crisp · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Feb 13, 2025
Fragile · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Dec 11, 2024
Easily broken · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Aug 8, 2024
Snappy new title for old BR? · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Oct 21, 2022
Peanut candy · Eugene Sheffer · 3 Down
May 3, 2021
Like glass, perhaps, but you can eat it · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Feb 20, 2020
Fragile · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Aug 23, 2019
Fragile · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Apr 17, 2019
Crisp · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Dec 11, 2018
Fragile · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Sep 3, 2018
Easily broken · Evening Standard · 24 Across
May 21, 2018
Snappy new title for BR? · Evening Standard · 24 Across