Crossword answer
INVAIN
6 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 8 appearances · Last seen The Independent, July 19, 2026
Letter pattern
INVAIN
Clues that lead to INVAIN
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Where plumber has spare part, hopefully installing one for nothing6The IndependentJul 19, 2026
For nothing6LA TimesJun 28, 2026
Brunel meets Virginia in pub, but fruitlessly6The IndependentApr 20, 2026
With no success6Evening StandardAug 28, 2025
I got a van, I travelled north, fruitlessly6Evening StandardNov 3, 2023
About INVAIN in crosswords
INVAIN is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 8 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Where plumber has spare part, hopefully installing one for nothing” in the The Independent crossword on July 19, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
TISANEHerbal infusion
CRAVATHardly the latest style of tax on a new car
AILINGSick
AUDREY___ Hepburn, "Roman Holiday" star who was honored by the American Film Institute as the 3rd greatest female screen legend of all-time
ENCODEHide, in a way, as a communication
ADFREESpotless?
ARNOLD"Frog and Toad" series writer Lobel
SPARTACity-state of ancient Greece (6)
MAGNUMChampagne bottle
RECODEDeal with bugs, say
VERSUSAgainst company abandoning new versions of record by American (6)
INSTALEstablish
KEATONSomehow, Kate working for Diane? (6)
ELOTESGrilled corn snacks
Every appearance of INVAIN (8)
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Jul 19, 2026
Where plumber has spare part, hopefully installing one for nothing · The Independent · 19 Across
Jun 28, 2026
For nothing · LA Times · Across
Apr 20, 2026
Brunel meets Virginia in pub, but fruitlessly · The Independent · 29 Across
Aug 28, 2025
With no success · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Nov 3, 2023
I got a van, I travelled north, fruitlessly · Evening Standard · 37 Down
Jun 30, 2020
With no success · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Jan 7, 2020
With no success · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Nov 16, 2018
I got a van, I travelled north, fruitlessly · Evening Standard · 37 Down