Crossword answer
SANDPAPER
9 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 8 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, October 2, 2026
Letter pattern
SANDPAPER
Clues that lead to SANDPAPER
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Rubber bird I replaced by middle of May (9)9The GuardianOct 2, 2026
Wood-smoothing sheet9NewsdayAug 17, 2026
Why the DIY enthusiast was reading on the beach?9Evening StandardFeb 13, 2026
Abrasive9Evening StandardMar 24, 2023
Abrasive sheet9Eugene ShefferJan 17, 2023
A "Strand Publications" journal for the DIY enthusiast?9Evening StandardJun 17, 2022
Something to read on the beach?9Evening StandardOct 10, 2019
About SANDPAPER in crosswords
SANDPAPER is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 8 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Rubber bird I replaced by middle of May (9)” in the The Guardian crossword on October 2, 2026.
Other 9-letter answers
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GODDESSESFrigg and Freyja, e.g.
LIKEASHOTQuickly heart someone's Instagram post
EMULATORSPrograms for playing retro video games, often
SOAPOPERAPotentially never-ending series then, each set of years
POINTLESSAnti-matter?
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CONUNDRUMRiddle
NOSEBLEEDSee blonde dancing, getting minor injury (9)
Every appearance of SANDPAPER (8)
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Oct 2, 2026
Rubber bird I replaced by middle of May (9) · The Guardian · 1 Across
Aug 17, 2026
Wood-smoothing sheet · Newsday · Across
Feb 13, 2026
Why the DIY enthusiast was reading on the beach? · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Mar 24, 2023
Abrasive · Evening Standard · 25 Across
Jan 17, 2023
Abrasive sheet · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Down
Jun 17, 2022
A "Strand Publications" journal for the DIY enthusiast? · Evening Standard · 25 Across
Feb 5, 2021
Why the DIY enthusiast was reading on the beach? · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Oct 10, 2019
Something to read on the beach? · Evening Standard · 21 Across