Crossword answer
NOOSE
5 letters · Used for 16 different clues · 28 appearances · Last seen Newsday, July 22, 2026
Letter pattern
NOOSE
Clues that lead to NOOSE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Loop in a lariat5NewsdayJul 22, 2026
Rope used for trapping (5)5The SunJun 30, 2026
Nothing blocks aroma in loop of rope (5)5The SunJun 30, 2026
Feature about old rope loop5Daily ExpressJun 6, 2026
Hangman's halter5The IndependentJun 5, 2026
Executioner’s tool? Never sit to have head cut off!5The IndependentMay 1, 2026
43-Down slipknot5NewsdayNov 30, 2025
Trap quickly springs back — end of mouse5The IndependentJun 23, 2024
Loop5Evening StandardJan 11, 2024
Loop or ring in the nose5Evening StandardOct 9, 2023
A loop or ring through the nose!5Evening StandardApr 11, 2023
Lasso5Evening StandardJan 19, 2023
One’s to squeeze the ring into the loop5Evening StandardDec 16, 2022
Lariat5Evening StandardFeb 23, 2022
It's somewhat circular, like a ring in the nose5Evening StandardNov 9, 2021
A loop or ring in the nose5Evening StandardSep 17, 2020
About NOOSE in crosswords
NOOSE is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 28 times in our database across 16 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Loop in a lariat” in the Newsday crossword on July 22, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
NAMEDIdentified
MELEEFree-for-all
ISLETKey
PLUMPFluff, like pillows
AWMAN"Get serious, bro!"
MONKSAbbey group
TRESSLock of hair
SERGEDurable twilled woollen / worsted fabric (5)
DODGEEvade
OLDIEThrowback hit
GEARSCar transmission settings
SHOESLoafers and sneakers
BOONE"Mystical Magical" singer Benson
DRUNK"Punch-__ Love": Paul Thomas Anderson film
Every appearance of NOOSE (28)
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Jul 22, 2026
Loop in a lariat · Newsday · Across
Jun 30, 2026
Rope used for trapping (5) · The Sun · 23 Across
Jun 30, 2026
Nothing blocks aroma in loop of rope (5) · The Sun · 23 Across
Jun 6, 2026
Feature about old rope loop · Daily Express · 4 Down
Jun 5, 2026
Hangman's halter · The Independent · 8 Across
May 1, 2026
Executioner’s tool? Never sit to have head cut off! · The Independent · 11 Across
Apr 28, 2026
Hangman's halter · The Independent · 5 Down
Dec 16, 2025
Hangman's halter · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Nov 30, 2025
43-Down slipknot · Newsday · Down
Oct 6, 2025
Hangman's halter · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jun 23, 2024
Trap quickly springs back — end of mouse · The Independent · 16 Across
May 17, 2024
Hangman's halter · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jan 11, 2024
Loop · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Oct 9, 2023
Loop or ring in the nose · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Apr 11, 2023
A loop or ring through the nose! · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jan 19, 2023
Lasso · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Dec 16, 2022
One’s to squeeze the ring into the loop · Evening Standard · 35 Down
Oct 7, 2022
Lasso · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Sep 26, 2022
Lasso · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Feb 23, 2022
Lariat · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Feb 15, 2022
Lasso · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Nov 9, 2021
It's somewhat circular, like a ring in the nose · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Sep 17, 2020
A loop or ring in the nose · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jul 31, 2020
Hangman's halter · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Jul 2, 2020
Hangman’s halter · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Mar 16, 2020
Hangman’s halter · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Sep 26, 2019
Lasso · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Feb 2, 2018
One’s to squeeze the ring into the loop · Evening Standard · 35 Down