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.
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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