Crossword answer

CAMPHOR

7 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 9 appearances · Last seen The Independent, June 14, 2026

Letter pattern

CAMPHOR

Starts with C, ends with R · 7 letters

Clues that lead to CAMPHOR

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ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen

Sleep outside house with right insect repellent7The IndependentJun 14, 2026 Strongly smelling substance affected half of horses7The IndependentFeb 20, 2026 An essential oil7Puzzle PageJan 14, 2026 Speed zero in a car, since it's in mothballs7Evening StandardOct 14, 2025 It's in mothballs7Evening StandardAug 22, 2024 Moth repellent7Eugene ShefferJan 4, 2022 Temporary quarters right behind the house, a bit smelly7Evening StandardSep 5, 2019

About CAMPHOR in crosswords

CAMPHOR is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 9 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Sleep outside house with right insect repellent” in the The Independent crossword on June 14, 2026.

Other 7-letter answers

UNCTIONFemale leaving gathering to get ointment (7) JEMISINN.K. ___, "Broken Earth" trilogy author AWASHINSaturated with CASSATTAmerican collaborator of Degas ADVANCEPromote ARBITERI barter, agitating referee (7) STANLEEComics legend behind the Fantastic Four CULPRITCriminal shifted strip club's entire contents MEINEKENational repair chain that began as a muffler shop FARAWAYDistant RETOUCHImprove as husband, more attractive, hiding nothing, after reflection (7) IMALONEStatement by someone who's out of date? ATELIERConsumed pork pie with Romeo in studio (7) MYSTERYAnnouncement of Mr Drury's conclusion is an enigma (7)

Every appearance of CAMPHOR (9)

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Jun 14, 2026

Sleep outside house with right insect repellent · The Independent · 19 Down

Feb 20, 2026

Strongly smelling substance affected half of horses · The Independent · 5 Across

Jan 14, 2026

An essential oil · Puzzle Page · 9 Down

Oct 14, 2025

Speed zero in a car, since it's in mothballs · Evening Standard · 2 Down

Aug 22, 2024

It's in mothballs · Evening Standard · 32 Across

Jan 4, 2022

Moth repellent · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Down

Apr 13, 2020

Speed zero in a car, since it’s in mothballs · Evening Standard · 2 Down

Sep 5, 2019

Temporary quarters right behind the house, a bit smelly · Evening Standard · 13 Down

Jun 4, 2018

It's in mothballs · Evening Standard · 32 Across