Crossword answer

JACKSPRAT

9 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 4 appearances · Last seen The Independent, March 7, 2026

Letter pattern

JACKSPRAT

Starts with J, ends with T · 9 letters

Clues that lead to JACKSPRAT

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Nursery rhyme character who could eat no fat9The IndependentMar 7, 2026 Was his aversion to fat doubly fishy?9Evening StandardJun 17, 2024

About JACKSPRAT in crosswords

JACKSPRAT is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 4 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Nursery rhyme character who could eat no fat” in the The Independent crossword on March 7, 2026.

Other 9-letter answers

LORDMAYORRoyal dorm upset Dick Whittington? APOLOGISTA game point for champion IMADEITUP"Oh, that was me lying" GETAROUNDCirculate ARTISANALNegative critique of creative work regarding skilled worker GETBEHINDSupport MAGNETRONNursing officer welcoming revolutionary English microwave source UNDERMINEWeaken female leaving to provide finance for fur OLDFRIENDBuddy from way back EDUMACATETeach, playfully (3x) GREATOUSEHave to stop game in river GENEALOGYDescent as intolerance of spirit reported? (9) WINDINESSFlatulence of cricket team beginning to subside around November SNOOKEREDAwkwardly situated in a game, rooks need moving

Every appearance of JACKSPRAT (4)

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Mar 7, 2026

Nursery rhyme character who could eat no fat · The Independent · 41 Across

Jun 17, 2024

Was his aversion to fat doubly fishy? · Evening Standard · 21 Across

May 11, 2024

Nursery rhyme character who could eat no fat · The Independent · 15 Across

Mar 29, 2018

Was his aversion to fat doubly fishy? · Evening Standard · 21 Across