Crossword answer
FISSURE
7 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 8 appearances · Last seen The Sun, July 20, 2026
Letter pattern
FISSURE
Clues that lead to FISSURE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Long narrow cleft (7)7The SunJul 20, 2026
Female is certain to be opening (7)7The SunJul 20, 2026
Long narrow crack7The IndependentMay 11, 2026
Split force is no problem7The IndependentFeb 5, 2026
The fathead is convinced there's a crack7Evening StandardJun 27, 2025
Crack7Evening StandardNov 17, 2023
About FISSURE in crosswords
FISSURE is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 8 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Long narrow cleft (7)” in the The Sun crossword on July 20, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
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SIGNALSLeft and right turn indicators, e.g.
ENSUREDAscertained
MRSLATEFred Flintstone's boss at the rock quarry
CONFIRMProve bit of negligence in two companies
GENERALArmy officer is common
CANTORSSynagogue singers
SMOKINGFamily stopping small cat doing unhealthy activity
ONAROLLExperiencing continuous streak of good luck (2,1,4)
Every appearance of FISSURE (8)
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Jul 20, 2026
Long narrow cleft (7) · The Sun · 14 Down
Jul 20, 2026
Female is certain to be opening (7) · The Sun · 14 Down
May 11, 2026
Long narrow crack · The Independent · 16 Across
Feb 5, 2026
Split force is no problem · The Independent · 19 Down
Jun 27, 2025
The fathead is convinced there's a crack · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Apr 11, 2024
Long narrow crack · The Independent · 13 Down
Nov 17, 2023
Crack · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Jun 26, 2020
The fathead is convinced there’s a crack · Evening Standard · 7 Down