Crossword answer
GUMS
4 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 10 appearances · Last seen The Sun, July 14, 2026
Letter pattern
GUMS
Clues that lead to GUMS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Blocks of tissue around the teeth (4)4The SunJul 14, 2026
Self-satisfied revolutionary makes sticky substances (4)4The SunJul 14, 2026
Periodontist’s concern4Eugene ShefferJun 16, 2026
Mouth parts4Eugene ShefferFeb 6, 2024
They may bleed after flossing4Daily ThemedJan 7, 2023
Teeth holders4Daily ThemedJun 13, 2022
About GUMS in crosswords
GUMS is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 10 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Blocks of tissue around the teeth (4)” in the The Sun crossword on July 14, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
HIREBring on board
TOONMickey or Minnie
EDAMCheese from the Netherlands
COMEAttend
ISEE"So that's how it is"
ABLEUp to the task
RAGSCleaning cloths
REEKStink
BONEChew toy shape, often
SAKSLuxury goods retailer since 1867
SEEDSunflower bit
EVERAlways highly regarded in red
DAFT____ Punk
SLOWSign in a construction zone
Every appearance of GUMS (10)
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Jul 14, 2026
Blocks of tissue around the teeth (4) · The Sun · 8 Across
Jul 14, 2026
Self-satisfied revolutionary makes sticky substances (4) · The Sun · 8 Across
Jun 16, 2026
Periodontist’s concern · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Down
Feb 6, 2024
Mouth parts · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Down
Jan 5, 2024
Periodontist’s concern · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Across
Apr 26, 2023
Mouth parts · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Jan 7, 2023
They may bleed after flossing · Daily Themed · 23 Down
Jun 13, 2022
Teeth holders · Daily Themed · 34 Across
Jan 8, 2022
Periodontist’s concern · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Jun 25, 2021
Teeth holders · Daily Themed · 30 Across