Crossword answer
NETTLES
7 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 13 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, June 14, 2026
Letter pattern
NETTLES
Clues that lead to NETTLES
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Dead ones can't sting7Evening StandardJun 14, 2026
Stings no gross fellow7Evening StandardFeb 12, 2026
Stinging plants7Evening StandardJan 17, 2026
Ticks off7NewsdayJul 31, 2025
Cause of rash effects in bed?7Evening StandardJan 22, 2025
Catch, then lets slip, which is irritating7Evening StandardDec 10, 2021
About NETTLES in crosswords
NETTLES is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 13 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Dead ones can't sting” in the Evening Standard crossword on June 14, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
ERASURETimes regularly queried showing synth-pop duo
HASTENSPicks up the pace
LEFTISTPink paper is tucked inside permit, red (7)
ENDUSERAfter embroidering, sender wraps uniform for purchaser (3,4)
ALIASESFake names
GRAPHICVividly descriptive – chip rag (anag) (7)
HARSHERLess gentle
CADAVERBody
FLORISTFlower seller (7)
SEAFOODScallops, shrimp, etc.
GAMELANMatch tactics having quietly ignored SE Asian players
CELSIUSFahrenheit alternative
BARCODEMachine-readable stripes – how to behave in a pub? (7)
REVEREDRespected
Every appearance of NETTLES (13)
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Jun 14, 2026
Dead ones can't sting · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Feb 12, 2026
Stings no gross fellow · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jan 17, 2026
Stinging plants · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Oct 26, 2025
Stinging plants · New York Times · 27 Across
Jul 31, 2025
Ticks off · Newsday · Down
Jan 22, 2025
Cause of rash effects in bed? · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Dec 10, 2021
Catch, then lets slip, which is irritating · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Aug 9, 2021
Stinging plants · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Apr 19, 2021
Dead ones can't sting · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Oct 19, 2020
Stings no gross fellow · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Aug 26, 2020
Stinging plants · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Mar 25, 2019
Stinging plants · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Oct 29, 2018
Cause of rash effects in bed? · Evening Standard · 32 Across