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Crossword answer

HILT

4 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 11 appearances · Last seen New York Times, May 15, 2026
Letter pattern
HILT
Starts with H, ends with T · 4 letters
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Clues that lead to HILT

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
To the ___ (as much as possible)4New York TimesMay 15, 2026 It has a gripping purpose in fencing4Evening StandardApr 21, 2026 Sword handle4NewsdayFeb 15, 2026 Maximum extent, in an idiom4New York TimesAug 31, 2025 Sword or dagger handle (rhymes with "silt")4Daily ThemedNov 15, 2022 Sword part4Evening StandardOct 17, 2022 That part of a weapon with which a novice would strike out?4Evening StandardJun 9, 2022 Handle4Evening StandardSep 2, 2019

About HILT in crosswords

HILT is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 11 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “To the ___ (as much as possible)” in the New York Times crossword on May 15, 2026.

Every appearance of HILT (11)

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May 15, 2026
To the ___ (as much as possible) · New York Times · 1 Across
Apr 21, 2026
It has a gripping purpose in fencing · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Feb 15, 2026
Sword handle · Newsday · Down
Aug 31, 2025
Maximum extent, in an idiom · New York Times · 1 Across
Apr 14, 2025
Sword handle · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Across
Dec 18, 2024
Sword handle · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Down
Nov 15, 2022
Sword or dagger handle (rhymes with "silt") · Daily Themed · 45 Across
Oct 17, 2022
Sword part · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jun 9, 2022
That part of a weapon with which a novice would strike out? · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jan 27, 2021
It has a gripping purpose in fencing · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Sep 2, 2019
Handle · Evening Standard · 28 Across