Crossword answer
NABS
4 letters · Used for 9 different clues · 21 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 16, 2026
Letter pattern
NABS
Clues that lead to NABS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Captures4LA TimesAug 16, 2026
Catches, as a criminal4NewsdayJun 15, 2026
Catches4New York TimesFeb 13, 2026
Picks up4New York TimesJan 10, 2026
Catches red-handed4NewsdayNov 19, 2025
Apprehends4Eugene ShefferNov 5, 2025
Arrests4Evening StandardOct 7, 2025
Catches in the act4New York TimesJan 21, 2025
Catches burglars, say4Daily ThemedSep 8, 2022
About NABS in crosswords
NABS is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 21 times in our database across 9 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Captures” in the LA Times crossword on August 16, 2026.
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Every appearance of NABS (21)
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Aug 16, 2026
Captures · LA Times · Down
Jun 15, 2026
Catches, as a criminal · Newsday · Across
Feb 13, 2026
Catches · New York Times · 25 Across
Jan 10, 2026
Picks up · New York Times · 22 Down
Nov 19, 2025
Catches red-handed · Newsday · Down
Nov 5, 2025
Apprehends · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Across
Oct 12, 2025
Catches red-handed · Newsday · Across
Oct 7, 2025
Arrests · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Mar 17, 2025
Catches, as a criminal · Newsday · Down
Mar 8, 2025
Apprehends · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Across
Feb 25, 2025
Apprehends · Eugene Sheffer · 53 Across
Feb 13, 2025
Catches red-handed · New York Times · 50 Down
Jan 21, 2025
Catches in the act · New York Times · 40 Down
Sep 26, 2023
Apprehends · Eugene Sheffer · 53 Across
Sep 8, 2022
Catches burglars, say · Daily Themed · 32 Across
Mar 29, 2022
Arrests · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Feb 26, 2022
Apprehends · Eugene Sheffer · 16 Across
Oct 2, 2021
Apprehends · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Across
Mar 17, 2020
Arrests · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Feb 13, 2020
Apprehends · Eugene Sheffer · 47 Down
Feb 11, 2020
Apprehends · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down