Crossword answer
CONTAINER
9 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 7 appearances · Last seen The Independent, October 8, 2026
Letter pattern
CONTAINER
Clues that lead to CONTAINER
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Manoeuvre crane into storage vessel9The IndependentOct 8, 2026
Can? – eat corn in (anag) (9)9The GuardianAug 1, 2026
Dilapidated or ancient vessel9Daily ExpressJun 25, 2026
Receptacle9Evening StandardMar 24, 2023
Not prepared to put into a nicer, carved receptacle9Evening StandardMar 24, 2023
Holder9Evening StandardJan 27, 2023
About CONTAINER in crosswords
CONTAINER is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 7 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Manoeuvre crane into storage vessel” in the The Independent crossword on October 8, 2026.
Other 9-letter answers
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CONUNDRUMRiddle
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Every appearance of CONTAINER (7)
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Oct 8, 2026
Manoeuvre crane into storage vessel · The Independent · 17 Down
Aug 1, 2026
Can? – eat corn in (anag) (9) · The Guardian · 9 Across
Jun 25, 2026
Dilapidated or ancient vessel · Daily Express · 24 Across
Mar 24, 2023
Not prepared to put into a nicer, carved receptacle · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Mar 24, 2023
Receptacle · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Jan 27, 2023
Holder · Evening Standard · 39 Across
Apr 20, 2018
Not prepared to put into a nicer, carved receptacle · Evening Standard · 17 Across