Crossword answer
EARPLUG
7 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 8 appearances · Last seen The Independent, October 1, 2026
Letter pattern
EARPLUG
Clues that lead to EARPLUG
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Object to hush in seedy place? Quickly drink up7The IndependentOct 1, 2026
European artist backing commercial noise-reduction system?7The IndependentSep 1, 2026
Damaged pale rug that can help one sleep (7)7The SunAug 23, 2026
Soft material inserted into body cavity (7)7The SunAug 23, 2026
Piece of foam that shuts out noise7Crosswords With FriendsJun 20, 2026
Protector against loud noise7Puzzle PageMay 28, 2026
Wild West gunfighter's haul: a muffler?7The IndependentMay 22, 2024
The sound barrier7Evening StandardJul 16, 2019
About EARPLUG in crosswords
EARPLUG is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 8 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Object to hush in seedy place? Quickly drink up” in the The Independent crossword on October 1, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
ARUGULASalad green often paired with prosciutto
OBVIATEAvoid – above it (anag) (7)
ETONIANWilliam Wales, in the mid-'90s
WEATHERMet conditions in the war out East, possibly
SPINETSSmall pianos
AFGHANSFA hangs about for Asian nationals (7)
OPALINEHaving a range of colors
OKINAWA1945 Pacific battle site
PHANTOMSpectre
ONBOARDIn agreement with director's position
UNNERVEDisconcert
VETERANOld soldier
ELEVATEHike
HAPPYTO“It’d be my pleasure”
Every appearance of EARPLUG (8)
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Oct 1, 2026
Object to hush in seedy place? Quickly drink up · The Independent · 21 Down
Sep 1, 2026
European artist backing commercial noise-reduction system? · The Independent · 11 Across
Aug 23, 2026
Soft material inserted into body cavity (7) · The Sun · 14 Down
Aug 23, 2026
Damaged pale rug that can help one sleep (7) · The Sun · 14 Down
Jun 20, 2026
Piece of foam that shuts out noise · Crosswords With Friends · 35
May 28, 2026
Protector against loud noise · Puzzle Page · 5 Down
May 22, 2024
Wild West gunfighter's haul: a muffler? · The Independent · 23 Across
Jul 16, 2019
The sound barrier · Evening Standard · 9 Across