Crossword answer
NAPE
4 letters · Used for 16 different clues · 62 appearances · Last seen The Independent, August 18, 2026
Letter pattern
NAPE
Clues that lead to NAPE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Back of the neck4The IndependentAug 18, 2026
Sensitive neck part4LA TimesMay 25, 2026
Area exposed by an updo4LA TimesMay 14, 2026
Scruff : cat :: ___ : human4New York TimesMay 1, 2026
What a tall collar covers4New York TimesFeb 8, 2026
Scruffy area, apparently in North-East4The IndependentDec 25, 2025
Scruff4Eugene ShefferDec 1, 2025
Base of neck4Evening StandardOct 24, 2025
Litter pickup area?4New York TimesJun 6, 2025
Neck part4Evening StandardDec 31, 2024
Bit of body on a pedestal displayed4The IndependentJul 30, 2024
Ponytail place?4Daily ThemedDec 25, 2023
Back of one's neck4Daily ThemedAug 10, 2022
A collar may cover it4Daily ThemedJun 14, 2022
Choker clasp site, often4Daily ThemedDec 18, 2021
Often tattooed neck part4Daily ThemedNov 24, 2021
About NAPE in crosswords
NAPE is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 62 times in our database across 16 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Back of the neck” in the The Independent crossword on August 18, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
LATEBehind the clock
TERMPeriod in office
REDOMake over
KALELeafy vegetable
RAGEModern lead-in to quit or bait
OLESWorld Cup cries
DEALDistribute poker cards
OMARRepresentative Ilhan
DIORBig name in luxury perfumes
FOULFetid
ELISYale students
DEEMConsider
SLATBed frame board
ROMAItaly's capital, in Italian
Every appearance of NAPE (62)
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Aug 18, 2026
Back of the neck · The Independent · 21 Across
Jun 24, 2026
Back of the neck · Daily Themed · 26 Across
May 25, 2026
Sensitive neck part · LA Times · Down
May 19, 2026
Back of the neck · Newsday · Down
May 14, 2026
Area exposed by an updo · LA Times · Across
May 1, 2026
Scruff : cat :: ___ : human · New York Times · 54 Across
Feb 8, 2026
What a tall collar covers · New York Times · 78 Down
Dec 25, 2025
Scruffy area, apparently in North-East · The Independent · 24 Down
Dec 1, 2025
Scruff · Eugene Sheffer · 49 Across
Nov 20, 2025
Scruff · Eugene Sheffer · 55 Across
Oct 24, 2025
Base of neck · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Oct 7, 2025
Back of the neck · Newsday · Across
Sep 11, 2025
Scruff · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Down
Aug 16, 2025
Back of the neck · The Independent · 8 Across
Jul 29, 2025
Scruff · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Down
Jun 24, 2025
Back of the neck · The Independent · 20 Across
Jun 18, 2025
Back of the neck · Daily Themed · 49 Down
Jun 6, 2025
Litter pickup area? · New York Times · 55 Across
May 29, 2025
Scruff · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Down
May 26, 2025
Back of the neck · Newsday · Down
May 7, 2025
Back of the neck · Newsday · Across
Apr 28, 2025
Back of the neck · Newsday · Across
Mar 31, 2025
Back of the neck · Newsday · Down
Mar 25, 2025
Scruff · New York Times · 56 Across
Feb 3, 2025
Back of the neck · Newsday · Across
Jan 22, 2025
Back of the neck · New York Times · 39 Down
Jan 4, 2025
Back of the neck · Daily Themed · 47 Down
Dec 31, 2024
Neck part · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Sep 1, 2024
Back of the neck · The Independent · 19 Across
Aug 12, 2024
Scruff · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Down
Jul 30, 2024
Bit of body on a pedestal displayed · The Independent · 20 Down
Jun 3, 2024
Scruff · Eugene Sheffer · 59 Across
May 12, 2024
Back of the neck · The Independent · 9 Across
Apr 21, 2024
Back of the neck · Daily Themed · 19 Down
Apr 16, 2024
Back of the neck · Daily Themed · 52 Across
Mar 31, 2024
Back of the neck · Daily Themed · 19 Down
Feb 26, 2024
Back of the neck · Daily Themed · 16 Across
Jan 29, 2024
Back of the neck · The Independent · 17 Down
Dec 25, 2023
Ponytail place? · Daily Themed · 39 Across
Dec 18, 2023
Scruff · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Down
Nov 10, 2023
Back of the neck · Daily Themed · 14 Across
Oct 8, 2023
Back of the neck · Daily Themed · 52 Down
Jun 30, 2023
Back of the neck · Daily Themed · 11 Down
May 25, 2023
Scruff · Eugene Sheffer · 17 Across
May 19, 2023
Scruff · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Across
Apr 18, 2023
Neck part · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Aug 10, 2022
Back of one's neck · Daily Themed · 16 Down
Jun 14, 2022
A collar may cover it · Daily Themed · 47 Across
May 12, 2022
Scruff · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Down
Jan 27, 2022
Neck part · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Dec 18, 2021
Choker clasp site, often · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Nov 24, 2021
Often tattooed neck part · Daily Themed · 50 Across
Sep 1, 2021
Scruff · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Jul 24, 2021
Scruff · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Down
Jun 30, 2021
Back of the neck · Daily Themed · 50 Across
Jun 26, 2021
Scruff · Daily Themed · 43 Across
May 11, 2021
Scruff · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Across
Mar 27, 2021
Scruff · Eugene Sheffer · 16 Across
Oct 16, 2020
Base of neck · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Aug 15, 2019
Neck part · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Jul 10, 2019
Neck part · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Sep 20, 2018
Neck part · Evening Standard · 24 Across