Crossword answer
DRUMSTICK
9 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 6 appearances · Last seen The Independent, April 8, 2026
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DRUMSTICK
Clues that lead to DRUMSTICK
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DRUMSTICK is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 6 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Short leg struck mid-off!” in the The Independent crossword on April 8, 2026.
Other 9-letter answers
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Every appearance of DRUMSTICK (6)
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Apr 8, 2026
Short leg struck mid-off! · The Independent · 15 Down
Jan 28, 2025
Chicken choice · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Sep 11, 2024
Portion of chicken for the beater? · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jul 7, 2024
Cook trims duck and piece of chicken · The Independent · 22 Across
Aug 17, 2021
Turkey choice · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Jun 21, 2018
Portion of chicken for the beater? · Evening Standard · 21 Across