Crossword answer
REELS
5 letters · Used for 27 different clues · 69 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 17, 2026
Letter pattern
REELS
Clues that lead to REELS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Film spools5LA TimesAug 17, 2026
Staggers5Thomas JosephAug 11, 2026
Fishing pole spools5NewsdayAug 3, 2026
Somewhere else holding dances (5)5The GuardianJul 4, 2026
Spools5Evening StandardJun 28, 2026
Pulls (in), as a fish5NYT MidiJun 26, 2026
Projectionist’s units5Wall Street JournalMay 26, 2026
Highland dances5LA TimesMay 20, 2026
TikTok-like feature on Instagram5NYT MidiApr 17, 2026
Anglers' spools5NewsdayFeb 8, 2026
Fishing line holders5NewsdayJan 27, 2026
Rocks fish is found under, right?5The IndependentOct 18, 2025
Anglers' films?5Evening StandardAug 20, 2025
Spools for older films5NewsdayAug 20, 2025
Goes around and around5NewsdayMay 10, 2025
Film collectibles5New York TimesMar 14, 2025
Fishing films?5Evening StandardNov 20, 2024
Short Instagram uploads5Daily ThemedMay 27, 2024
Country dances5The IndependentMay 19, 2024
Staggers, giving drunken leers5Evening StandardOct 9, 2023
Is loaded with fishing equipment5Evening StandardJul 14, 2023
Winds up the entertainment at the Scottish festival?5Evening StandardMay 19, 2023
Short Instagram videos5Daily ThemedFeb 6, 2023
Goes round to get the angling equipment5Evening StandardMay 27, 2022
Swims for the films5Evening StandardMay 2, 2022
30-second Instagram videos5Daily ThemedAug 30, 2021
Instagram feature that allows users to upload videos5Daily ThemedJul 11, 2021
About REELS in crosswords
REELS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 69 times in our database across 27 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Film spools” in the LA Times crossword on August 17, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
FREESAllows to go cold, pronouncedly!
STEERTake the wheel
BUFFY"___ the Vampire Slayer," horror TV series where Sarah Michelle Gellar plays the iconic lead character who gives the show its name
SITESWeb locations
SOFIACapital of Bulgaria (5)
KABULAsian capital
PLANTFactory
NERDSObsessive hobbyists
ICIERMore frosty
SHOVEPush
BEARDWhiskers
TEACHInstruct
ATARIAsteroids game developer
RABBITorah scholar
Every appearance of REELS (69)
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Aug 17, 2026
Film spools · LA Times · Down
Aug 11, 2026
Staggers · Thomas Joseph · 23 Across
Aug 3, 2026
Fishing pole spools · Newsday · Down
Jul 8, 2026
Film spools · LA Times · Down
Jul 4, 2026
Somewhere else holding dances (5) · The Guardian · 27 Across
Jun 28, 2026
Spools · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jun 26, 2026
Pulls (in), as a fish · NYT Midi · 8 Down
Jun 19, 2026
Film spools · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Down
May 26, 2026
Projectionist’s units · Wall Street Journal · 43 Across
May 20, 2026
Highland dances · LA Times · Down
Apr 17, 2026
TikTok-like feature on Instagram · NYT Midi · 17 Down
Apr 13, 2026
Spools · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Mar 8, 2026
Spools · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Feb 8, 2026
Anglers' spools · Newsday · Across
Feb 7, 2026
Spools · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jan 27, 2026
Fishing line holders · Newsday · Across
Oct 18, 2025
Rocks fish is found under, right? · The Independent · 2 Down
Sep 4, 2025
Spools · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Aug 20, 2025
Anglers' films? · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Aug 20, 2025
Spools for older films · Newsday · Down
Aug 3, 2025
Film spools · Daily Themed · 43 Down
Jun 2, 2025
Spools · Evening Standard · 16 Down
May 10, 2025
Goes around and around · Newsday · Down
Mar 14, 2025
Film collectibles · New York Times · 60 Across
Jan 15, 2025
Angler's spools · Newsday · Down
Nov 20, 2024
Fishing films? · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Oct 20, 2024
Fishing line holders · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Aug 15, 2024
Spools · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jun 25, 2024
Spools · Evening Standard · 38 Across
May 27, 2024
Short Instagram uploads · Daily Themed · 24 Across
May 19, 2024
Country dances · The Independent · 4 Down
Oct 9, 2023
Staggers, giving drunken leers · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jul 18, 2023
Spools · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jul 14, 2023
Is loaded with fishing equipment · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Jun 15, 2023
Spools · Evening Standard · 17 Down
May 25, 2023
Spools · Evening Standard · 10 Across
May 19, 2023
Winds up the entertainment at the Scottish festival? · Evening Standard · 19 Down
May 10, 2023
Spools · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Apr 19, 2023
Film spools · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Across
Apr 10, 2023
Spools · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Apr 4, 2023
Staggers · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Across
Feb 6, 2023
Short Instagram videos · Daily Themed · 37 Down
Aug 26, 2022
Film spools · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Jun 8, 2022
Film spools · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Jun 3, 2022
Staggers · Evening Standard · 36 Across
May 27, 2022
Goes round to get the angling equipment · Evening Standard · 19 Down
May 26, 2022
Spools · Evening Standard · 28 Down
May 2, 2022
Swims for the films · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Feb 8, 2022
Spools · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Dec 18, 2021
Staggers · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Down
Nov 9, 2021
Spools · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Aug 30, 2021
30-second Instagram videos · Daily Themed · 15 Down
Jul 11, 2021
Instagram feature that allows users to upload videos · Daily Themed · 36 Across
May 10, 2021
Spools · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jan 14, 2021
Spools · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Nov 23, 2020
Spools · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Oct 8, 2020
Spools · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jan 20, 2020
Spools · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Jan 7, 2020
Anglers’ films? · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Nov 26, 2019
Spools · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Oct 7, 2019
Spools · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Sep 9, 2019
Spools · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jul 22, 2019
Spools · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Feb 18, 2019
Spools · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Aug 27, 2018
Fishing films? · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Aug 3, 2018
Is loaded with fishing equipment · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Jun 15, 2018
Winds up the entertainment at the Scottish festival? · Evening Standard · 19 Down
May 14, 2018
Spools · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Apr 2, 2018
Spools · Evening Standard · 38 Across