Crossword answer

DRILLBIT

8 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 3 appearances · Last seen The Independent, July 31, 2026

Letter pattern

DRILLBIT

Starts with D, ends with T · 8 letters

Clues that lead to DRILLBIT

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ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen

Component of toolbox routine took effect8The IndependentJul 31, 2026 "What's the deal with dentist tools? Someone saw a construction site and decided to use those tools on teeth?"8NYT MidiMay 31, 2026 Tool accessory8The IndependentOct 31, 2024

About DRILLBIT in crosswords

DRILLBIT is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 3 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Component of toolbox routine took effect” in the The Independent crossword on July 31, 2026.

Other 8-letter answers

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Every appearance of DRILLBIT (3)

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Jul 31, 2026

Component of toolbox routine took effect · The Independent · 3 Down

May 31, 2026

"What's the deal with dentist tools? Someone saw a construction site and decided to use those tools on teeth?" · NYT Midi · 15 Across

Oct 31, 2024

Tool accessory · The Independent · 6 Down