Crossword answer
REFERENCE
9 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 9 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, August 11, 2026
Letter pattern
REFERENCE
Clues that lead to REFERENCE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Endorsement after president would indicate top choice (9)9The GuardianAug 11, 2026
Mention9Evening StandardSep 12, 2025
Encyclopedia's category9NewsdayJul 21, 2025
A mention, in the testimonial9Evening StandardJun 6, 2025
Allusion9Evening StandardMay 29, 2023
Mention may be made of it at the interview9Evening StandardApr 22, 2022
About REFERENCE in crosswords
REFERENCE is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 9 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Endorsement after president would indicate top choice (9)” in the The Guardian crossword on August 11, 2026.
Other 9-letter answers
SPITITOUTCurrent advice in recession, sell? Don't be dumb
TURNIPTOPGreens convert Pip to cycling
EMULATORSPrograms for playing retro video games, often
NOSEBLEEDSee blonde dancing, getting minor injury (9)
LIKEASHOTQuickly heart someone's Instagram post
SLIPSAWAYLeaves unobtrusively
CLOUDNINEUni cloned bats in happy place (5,4)
ABOUNDINGSkip wearing silver trousers all over the place
EDITORIALLeader column
WRISTBANDWearable form of admission
CONUNDRUMRiddle
POINTLESSAnti-matter?
GODDESSESFrigg and Freyja, e.g.
SOAPOPERAPotentially never-ending series then, each set of years
Every appearance of REFERENCE (9)
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Aug 11, 2026
Endorsement after president would indicate top choice (9) · The Guardian · 15 Down
Sep 12, 2025
Mention · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Jul 21, 2025
Encyclopedia's category · Newsday · Across
Jun 6, 2025
A mention, in the testimonial · Evening Standard · 17 Across
May 29, 2023
Allusion · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Sep 9, 2022
Allusion · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jul 29, 2022
Allusion · Evening Standard · 43 Across
Apr 22, 2022
Mention may be made of it at the interview · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Jul 19, 2019
Mention · Evening Standard · 34 Across