Crossword answer
PLIERS
6 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 14 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, June 17, 2026
Letter pattern
PLIERS
Clues that lead to PLIERS
Most recent firstAbout PLIERS in crosswords
PLIERS is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 14 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Ripples spreading without some pressure from tool” in the Daily Express crossword on June 17, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
CLARETRose alternative
LARIATRoundup rope
OPENERBatsman or cracksman?
ALPACALlama kin
SPIDERWeb designer
EXHALEBreathe out
IMPUTEAttribute wrinkled up with time
ANKARASome thank Arab for capital (6)
EXMOORAn English part, no longer Othello, for instance
JOINEDSigned up
DELANOFDR part
ELAPSEPass, as time spent asleep, maybe
ARISESSprouts up
ELPASOTexas city
Every appearance of PLIERS (14)
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Jun 17, 2026
Ripples spreading without some pressure from tool · Daily Express · 19 Down
May 19, 2026
Pincers for bending wire · Puzzle Page · 11 Down
Apr 6, 2026
Hand-held grippers · Puzzle Page · 19 Across
Mar 18, 2026
Gripping tool · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Feb 14, 2026
Gripping tool · The Independent · 7 Down
Mar 11, 2025
Gripping tool · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Oct 26, 2024
Gripping tool · The Independent · 18 Across
Feb 16, 2024
Pincers · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Nov 3, 2023
Pincers · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jul 20, 2022
Gripping tool · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Dec 8, 2020
Gripping tool · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jul 23, 2019
Gripping tool · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Nov 22, 2018
Gripping tool · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Jan 19, 2018
Pincers · Evening Standard · 28 Down