Crossword answer
FUEL
4 letters · Used for 18 different clues · 27 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, August 17, 2026
Letter pattern
FUEL
Clues that lead to FUEL
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Incite4Wall Street JournalAug 17, 2026
Biodiesel for example4Crosswords With FriendsAug 16, 2026
Tank filler4Eugene ShefferJul 27, 2026
Gas tank filler4Daily ThemedJul 20, 2026
Power source4LA TimesMay 6, 2026
Petroleum or propane, e.g.4Daily ThemedMay 6, 2026
Gas station purchase4NewsdayApr 7, 2026
Add ___ to the fire (make it worse)4Daily ThemedFeb 22, 2026
To us, it can be useful for keeping going4Evening StandardDec 16, 2025
Add ___ to the fire (make the situation worse)4Daily ThemedOct 21, 2025
Gas, for a car4Daily ThemedMar 2, 2025
Provide power to4New York TimesMar 1, 2025
Spilling it could make you a bit rueful4Evening StandardFeb 6, 2025
1a for a car4Daily ThemedDec 24, 2024
Petrol, for example4Evening StandardNov 11, 2024
It's used in tanks4Evening StandardOct 3, 2023
Car tank contents4Daily ThemedAug 14, 2022
Petrol4Evening StandardMar 24, 2022
About FUEL in crosswords
FUEL is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 27 times in our database across 18 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Incite” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on August 17, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
PODSAlien incubators in "Invasion of the Body Snatchers"
MAUI___ Wowie (cocktail with a rhyming name)
OVALShape of some nails
REBASitcom where singer McEntire plays the wise-cracking lead character who gives the show its name
LSATFuture atty.'s exam
ABRAPokémon that ultimately evolves into Alakazam
LIST"It's on my to-do ___" ("I haven't forgotten about that")
GNAWChew like a squirrel
WASPWestern snake that stings rather than bites
TWIGSuddenly comprehend – thin woody shoot (4)
AIDEStaff member
COTSBarracks array
SINN-- Fein
IDID"___ it my way"
Every appearance of FUEL (27)
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Aug 17, 2026
Incite · Wall Street Journal · 32 Across
Aug 16, 2026
Biodiesel for example · Crosswords With Friends · 47
Jul 27, 2026
Tank filler · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Jul 20, 2026
Gas tank filler · Daily Themed · 4 Down
May 6, 2026
Power source · LA Times · Across
May 6, 2026
Petroleum or propane, e.g. · Daily Themed · 40 Down
Apr 7, 2026
Gas station purchase · Newsday · Down
Feb 22, 2026
Add ___ to the fire (make it worse) · Daily Themed · 1 Across
Dec 16, 2025
To us, it can be useful for keeping going · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Oct 21, 2025
Add ___ to the fire (make the situation worse) · Daily Themed · 14 Across
Mar 2, 2025
Gas, for a car · Daily Themed · 22 Across
Mar 1, 2025
Provide power to · New York Times · 5 Down
Feb 6, 2025
Spilling it could make you a bit rueful · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Dec 24, 2024
1a for a car · Daily Themed · 46 Down
Nov 11, 2024
Petrol, for example · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Dec 27, 2023
Petrol, for example · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Oct 3, 2023
It's used in tanks · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Feb 25, 2023
Gas, for a car · Daily Themed · 18 Across
Nov 11, 2022
Gas tank filler · Daily Themed · 13 Across
Sep 16, 2022
Tank filler · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Aug 14, 2022
Car tank contents · Daily Themed · 24 Across
Jul 25, 2022
Tank filler · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Across
Mar 24, 2022
Petrol · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Sep 16, 2021
Petrol · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Jul 16, 2020
To us, it can be useful for keeping going · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Nov 6, 2018
Spilling it could make you a bit rueful · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Aug 1, 2018
Petrol, for example · Evening Standard · 23 Across