Crossword answer
PLECTRUM
8 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 6 appearances · Last seen The Sun, August 1, 2026
Letter pattern
PLECTRUM
Clues that lead to PLECTRUM
Most recent firstAbout PLECTRUM in crosswords
PLECTRUM is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 6 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Device for playing guitar (8)” in the The Sun crossword on August 1, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
BEDCHECKCurfew inspection
FREDERICNames a couple of Chopin pieces
CROSSBARGoal part
ADJACENTContiguous
NOMATTERRegardless of
ALBRIGHTClinton secretary of state
VERBATIMWord for word (8)
GOLFPROSWalking is good exercise ... you might get to drive a cart ... swinging a club will strengthen your arms, etc.?
ARKANSASBible Belt state
ONANDOFFHappening intermittently (2,3,3)
HONOLULUOld drama served up with opera in state capital (8)
TEABREAKRefreshment stop (3,5)
REDONIONSalad ingredient
TRUSTSTOLeaves in the care of
Every appearance of PLECTRUM (6)
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Aug 1, 2026
Device for playing guitar (8) · The Sun · 3 Down
Aug 1, 2026
Pick unusual crumpet containing bit of lemon (8) · The Sun · 3 Down
Jul 17, 2025
Guitar pick · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jul 19, 2024
Guitar pick · The Independent · 19 Across
Jul 24, 2023
Guitar pick · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Apr 24, 2019
Guitar pick · Evening Standard · 32 Across