Crossword answer
NOSTRIL
7 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 10 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, April 19, 2026
Letter pattern
NOSTRIL
Clues that lead to NOSTRIL
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Opening part of journo’s trilogy (7)7The GuardianApr 19, 2026
Nasal opening7Evening StandardMar 18, 2026
Body part used for air intake that may be flared7Daily ThemedOct 21, 2025
New Barking riots left hole under bridge7The IndependentOct 10, 2024
Weird sort breaking zip's opening below bridge7The IndependentSep 30, 2024
About NOSTRIL in crosswords
NOSTRIL is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 10 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Opening part of journo’s trilogy (7)” in the The Guardian crossword on April 19, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
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MRSLATEFred Flintstone's boss at the rock quarry
EMOTIVEDelicate (7)
SORCERYMagic
SIGNALSLeft and right turn indicators, e.g.
MALAYAN__ bear: Southeast Asian forest dweller
PENNANTLong narrow flag
ECUADORCountry in South America – road cue (anag) (7)
SMOKINGFamily stopping small cat doing unhealthy activity
PAGEANTElaborate parade
POPELEOFather, forward in motion … (4,3)
JUGULARDescribing a vessel – whimsically or not? (7)
CONFIRMProve bit of negligence in two companies
Every appearance of NOSTRIL (10)
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Apr 19, 2026
Opening part of journo’s trilogy (7) · The Guardian · 15 Across
Mar 18, 2026
Nasal opening · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Feb 2, 2026
Nasal opening · The Independent · 23 Across
Nov 12, 2025
Nasal opening · The Independent · 12 Across
Oct 21, 2025
Body part used for air intake that may be flared · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Oct 10, 2024
New Barking riots left hole under bridge · The Independent · 5 Down
Sep 30, 2024
Weird sort breaking zip's opening below bridge · The Independent · 9 Across
Sep 23, 2024
Nasal opening · The Independent · 3 Down
Apr 11, 2023
Nasal opening · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Dec 8, 2020
Nasal opening · Evening Standard · 9 Across