Crossword answer
MORTAR
6 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 11 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, May 25, 2026
Letter pattern
MORTAR
Clues that lead to MORTAR
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Cannon6Evening StandardMay 25, 2026
Building material6Evening StandardOct 8, 2025
Partner of a pestle6New York TimesSep 14, 2025
Cement6Evening StandardJul 6, 2025
Piece of artillery that may take a pounding?6The IndependentOct 8, 2024
Brick-and-___ stores (physical stores)6Daily ThemedApr 27, 2023
Bomb-thrower6Evening StandardJun 17, 2022
Pestle's partner in the kitchen6Daily ThemedJul 22, 2021
About MORTAR in crosswords
MORTAR is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 11 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Cannon” in the Evening Standard crossword on May 25, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
CIDERSDrinks causing dire disorganisation in the Civil Service
METEORShooting star
SNOUTSAnteaters’ features
SOOTHE"Aggravate" antonym
LACTICOf milk left to turn, I see
HELENACapital east of Olympia
DEPOSEOust
MAROONRed hue
DEMOTERelegate
ADOREDWorshipped
BANTERTeasing (6)
ACTIVENot idle
DEMEANDiscredit
SKATEDTravelled on ice with a bladed shoe (6)
Every appearance of MORTAR (11)
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May 25, 2026
Cannon · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Oct 8, 2025
Building material · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Sep 14, 2025
Partner of a pestle · New York Times · 93 Across
Jul 6, 2025
Cement · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Oct 8, 2024
Piece of artillery that may take a pounding? · The Independent · 5 Down
Apr 27, 2023
Brick-and-___ stores (physical stores) · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Jun 17, 2022
Bomb-thrower · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 22, 2021
Pestle's partner in the kitchen · Daily Themed · 36 Across
Mar 18, 2021
Cannon · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Mar 18, 2020
Building material · Evening Standard · 23 Down
May 1, 2019
Cement · Evening Standard · 9 Across