Crossword answer
GRISTLE
7 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 8 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, October 4, 2026
Letter pattern
GRISTLE
Clues that lead to GRISTLE
Most recent firstAbout GRISTLE in crosswords
GRISTLE is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 8 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Something ground rules share hard to swallow” in the Daily Express crossword on October 4, 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 GRISTLE (8)
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Oct 4, 2026
Something ground rules share hard to swallow · Daily Express · 16 Down
Aug 17, 2026
Cartilage in meat · The Independent · 9 Across
Mar 19, 2026
Cartilage (7) · The Sun · 3 Down
Mar 19, 2026
Girl set off to get tough part in meat (7) · The Sun · 3 Down
Oct 3, 2025
Cartilage · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Jul 19, 2024
Cartilage · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Oct 2, 2020
Cartilage · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Jun 1, 2018
Cartilage · Evening Standard · 4 Down