Crossword answer
PROTOCOL
8 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 6 appearances · Last seen The Independent, June 21, 2026
Letter pattern
PROTOCOL
Clues that lead to PROTOCOL
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PROTOCOL is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 6 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Etiquette for returning stolen goods fences start to consider” in the The Independent crossword on June 21, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
LOLLIPOPSomething possibly sugared in water turned up, sweet (8)
RUTHLESSHaving no pity (8)
FOCACCIAItalian bread (8)
BIRDCALLSwan song?
TEDTALKSStreamed lectures
TSAAGENTAirport's ID checker
INSPADESHow one might make bid, terribly (2,6)
GRIDLOCKTraffic jam, standstill (8)
CAUTIOUSPrudent (8)
SARAJEVOCapital city known as the "Jerusalem of the Balkans"
GOLFPROSWalking is good exercise ... you might get to drive a cart ... swinging a club will strengthen your arms, etc.?
ADJACENTContiguous
ANDROGENSteroid produced by the testes (8)
SALESREPService promoter
Every appearance of PROTOCOL (6)
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Jun 21, 2026
Etiquette for returning stolen goods fences start to consider · The Independent · 17 Down
Feb 9, 2026
Expert heading to officer convention · The Independent · 16 Down
Jan 14, 2025
Diplomatic etiquette · Newsday · Down
Sep 27, 2024
Code of conduct · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Nov 17, 2023
Code of conduct · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Aug 3, 2018
Code of conduct · Evening Standard · 10 Across