Crossword answer
GRAPHITE
8 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 3 appearances · Last seen The Independent, August 7, 2026
Letter pattern
GRAPHITE
Clues that lead to GRAPHITE
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GRAPHITE is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 3 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Pencil 'lead'” in the The Independent crossword on August 7, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
RECKLESSLike crazy driving - though without a crash, we're told
ADMIRALSShip brass
ASTERISKStar put in jeopardy beneath a wobbly set
RELEVANTOn point
SOBSTORYTearful tale
HYPNOTICMesmerising
TWENTIESBlooming years passed wearing shackles
FENGSHUIChinese home-decor philosophy
ADRIATICNorthernmost arm of the Mediterranean
FRONTIERBorder
RASPUTINInfamous Russian mystic
MRSCLAUSArctic cookiemaker
TRANSFERHandover
PRETASTEEarly sample
Every appearance of GRAPHITE (3)
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Aug 7, 2026
Pencil 'lead' · The Independent · 18 Across
Jul 24, 2026
I get harp (anag) (8) · The Guardian · 11 Across
May 4, 2026
Success - fruit outside is often confused with lead · Daily Express · 1 Down