Crossword answer
LEISTER
7 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 2 appearances · Last seen The Independent, February 28, 2026
Letter pattern
LEISTER
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LEISTER is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 2 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “A spear with three or more prongs for spearing fish, especially salmon” in the The Independent crossword on February 28, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
AMENITYIn-room safe or a chocolate on the pillow, say
PREMIERChinese leader
TEAROSEHybrid flower named after a drink
MISSIVELetter from young woman I have (7)
TEASETSChina collections
GETOVERRecover from
STRAPONAttach, as a seatbelt
DILEMMATough decision
PETSPASPlaces to pamper your pooches
RANAMOKWent hog wild
ALLSTAROutstanding athlete
POSTWARPerhaps after 45 hostilities between Royal Mail and UPS?
GREASESLubricates the engine with oil, say
ROBBERYPlundering bouncy ring for you at last (7)
Every appearance of LEISTER (2)
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Feb 28, 2026
A spear with three or more prongs for spearing fish, especially salmon · The Independent · 50 Across
Jun 10, 2024
Mademoiselle is terrifying holding a spear · The Independent · 17 Down