Crossword answer

BUSTLE

6 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 10 appearances · Last seen The Independent, December 13, 2025

Letter pattern

BUSTLE

Starts with B, ends with E · 6 letters

Clues that lead to BUSTLE

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Framework formerly worn by women to expand a skirt6The IndependentDec 13, 2025 What made the lady seem all behind and be so busy?6Evening StandardOct 10, 2025 What the dressmaker of yore would busy herself making?6Evening StandardNov 22, 2024 Seem busy making attire for the period piece6Evening StandardDec 16, 2022 Commotion6Evening StandardSep 23, 2022 Skirt-expander6Evening StandardDec 6, 2021

About BUSTLE in crosswords

BUSTLE is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 10 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Framework formerly worn by women to expand a skirt” in the The Independent crossword on December 13, 2025.

Every appearance of BUSTLE (10)

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Dec 13, 2025

Framework formerly worn by women to expand a skirt · The Independent · 44 Down

Oct 10, 2025

What made the lady seem all behind and be so busy? · Evening Standard · 23 Across

Nov 22, 2024

What the dressmaker of yore would busy herself making? · Evening Standard · 8 Down

Dec 16, 2022

Seem busy making attire for the period piece · Evening Standard · 7 Down

Sep 23, 2022

Commotion · Evening Standard · 18 Across

Dec 6, 2021

Skirt-expander · Evening Standard · 19 Across

Oct 11, 2021

Commotion · Evening Standard · 1 Down

Dec 13, 2019

What the dressmaker of yore would busy herself making? · Evening Standard · 8 Down

Oct 18, 2019

Commotion · Evening Standard · 10 Across

Feb 2, 2018

Seem busy making attire for the period piece · Evening Standard · 7 Down

BUSTLE

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