Crossword answer
RATTLER
7 letters · Used for 10 different clues · 13 appearances · Last seen The Sun, August 31, 2026
Letter pattern
RATTLER
Clues that lead to RATTLER
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Something that makes short, hard sounds (7)7The SunAug 31, 2026
Snake and rodent let out with rook (7)7The SunAug 31, 2026
Playful baby snake?7Evening StandardAug 4, 2026
Something that noisily shakes (7)7The SunJul 1, 2026
Disconcert Republican, venomous individual (7)7The SunJul 1, 2026
Incessant talker chops head off snake7Daily ExpressMar 25, 2026
Rattlesnake, informally7Evening StandardOct 22, 2025
Southwestern snake7NewsdayOct 12, 2025
Scary snake7New York TimesAug 17, 2025
Snake that perturbs people?7Evening StandardJun 2, 2023
About RATTLER in crosswords
RATTLER is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 13 times in our database across 10 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Something that makes short, hard sounds (7)” in the The Sun crossword on August 31, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
ARUGULASalad green often paired with prosciutto
OBVIATEAvoid – above it (anag) (7)
ETONIANWilliam Wales, in the mid-'90s
WEATHERMet conditions in the war out East, possibly
SPINETSSmall pianos
AFGHANSFA hangs about for Asian nationals (7)
OPALINEHaving a range of colors
OKINAWA1945 Pacific battle site
PHANTOMSpectre
ONBOARDIn agreement with director's position
UNNERVEDisconcert
VETERANOld soldier
ELEVATEHike
HAPPYTO“It’d be my pleasure”
Every appearance of RATTLER (13)
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Aug 31, 2026
Something that makes short, hard sounds (7) · The Sun · 8 Across
Aug 31, 2026
Snake and rodent let out with rook (7) · The Sun · 8 Across
Aug 4, 2026
Playful baby snake? · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jul 1, 2026
Something that noisily shakes (7) · The Sun · 8 Across
Jul 1, 2026
Disconcert Republican, venomous individual (7) · The Sun · 8 Across
Mar 25, 2026
Incessant talker chops head off snake · Daily Express · 12 Across
Oct 22, 2025
Rattlesnake, informally · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Oct 12, 2025
Southwestern snake · Newsday · Down
Aug 17, 2025
Scary snake · New York Times · 3 Down
Jun 2, 2023
Snake that perturbs people? · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jul 5, 2021
Playful baby snake? · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Apr 13, 2020
Rattlesnake, informally · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jun 29, 2018
Snake that perturbs people? · Evening Standard · 22 Down