Crossword answer
NERVES
6 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 9 appearances · Last seen New York Times, November 30, 2025
Letter pattern
NERVES
Clues that lead to NERVES
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Butterflies, so to speak6New York TimesNov 30, 2025
Made to go back in time, Rex gets the jitters6Evening StandardApr 4, 2025
Cordlike bundles of fibres to which the adjective neural relates6The IndependentNov 2, 2024
Getting on one's ___ (annoying)6Daily ThemedJun 13, 2024
Anxiety6Evening StandardJun 12, 2023
Butterflies6Eugene ShefferJan 5, 2022
— of steel (steady courage)6Eugene ShefferAug 8, 2020
About NERVES in crosswords
NERVES is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 9 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Butterflies, so to speak” in the New York Times crossword on November 30, 2025.
Other 6-letter answers
SVELTESlender
FAMINEStarvation
CUTIESAdorable ones
HEARST“Citizen Kane” inspiration
ACADIANational park in Maine
FOOLED"Ha, I ___ you!" ("Gotcha!")
DAWNONBegin to occur to
REMAINContinue unchanged (6)
SATURNPlanet
MALIBUCalifornia beach city that is home to several Hollywood stars
CREEDSDoctrines
GETSETPrepare
OFFISHDistant in manner (6)
AVERSEDisinclined
Every appearance of NERVES (9)
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Nov 30, 2025
Butterflies, so to speak · New York Times · 19 Across
Apr 4, 2025
Made to go back in time, Rex gets the jitters · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Nov 2, 2024
Cordlike bundles of fibres to which the adjective neural relates · The Independent · 50 Down
Jun 13, 2024
Getting on one's ___ (annoying) · Daily Themed · 25 Across
Jun 12, 2023
Anxiety · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Jan 5, 2022
Butterflies · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Down
Nov 16, 2021
Butterflies · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Across
Aug 8, 2020
— of steel (steady courage) · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Across
Apr 17, 2020
Made to go back in time, Rex gets the jitters · Evening Standard · 36 Across