Crossword answer
SANDS
5 letters · Used for 15 different clues · 21 appearances · Last seen Thomas Joseph, September 12, 2026
Letter pattern
SANDS
Clues that lead to SANDS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Smooths, as a wooden board5Daily ThemedSep 12, 2026
Beach bits5Thomas JosephSep 12, 2026
Small bits of rock5NewsdayMay 29, 2026
Smooths, in a way5New York TimesMay 20, 2026
Smooths, as shelves5NewsdayDec 11, 2025
Smooths5New York TimesNov 22, 2025
Smooths out some rough edges5New York TimesOct 3, 2025
Grains in their thousands5Evening StandardJun 10, 2025
Hourglass fillers5NewsdayMay 28, 2025
Beaches, essentially5NewsdayMay 25, 2025
Historic Vegas casino where the Rat Pack performed5New York TimesApr 6, 2025
Hourglass grains5Daily ThemedFeb 13, 2025
Time metaphor5NewsdayJan 3, 2025
Smooths, as wood5Eugene ShefferJul 26, 2022
"Prince of Persia: The ___ of Time" (2010 film)5Daily ThemedJun 5, 2021
About SANDS in crosswords
SANDS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 21 times in our database across 15 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Beach bits” in the Thomas Joseph crossword on September 12, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
NITROStuff in smokeless gunpowder
EMAILAlternative to a Slack message
UNCLEDad’s brother
EPCOTWalt Disney initially designed it as a utopian city
APORTLeft at sea
HASNT"The store ___ opened yet"
STREWDistribute carelessly, it's true
THAIS1894 opera by Jules Massenet best known for the entr'acte for violin and orchestra Méditation
FEASTBanquet
LATINIn which the Romans had been lying about starting trouble
IMSET"No more for me, thanks"
MOVIEHome – or horror? (5)
NONETGroup of nine
WASPSWinged workers
Every appearance of SANDS (21)
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Sep 12, 2026
Beach bits · Thomas Joseph · 10 Down
Sep 12, 2026
Smooths, as a wooden board · Daily Themed · 37 Down
Aug 10, 2026
Smooths as a wooden board · Crosswords With Friends · 26
May 29, 2026
Small bits of rock · Newsday · Across
May 20, 2026
Smooths, in a way · New York Times · 13 Down
Apr 19, 2026
Smooths, in a way · New York Times · 44 Across
Dec 11, 2025
Smooths, as shelves · Newsday · Across
Nov 22, 2025
Smooths · New York Times · 20 Across
Oct 3, 2025
Smooths out some rough edges · New York Times · 1 Across
Jun 10, 2025
Grains in their thousands · Evening Standard · 28 Across
May 28, 2025
Hourglass fillers · Newsday · Across
May 25, 2025
Beaches, essentially · Newsday · Down
Apr 6, 2025
Historic Vegas casino where the Rat Pack performed · New York Times · 126 Across
Feb 13, 2025
Hourglass grains · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Jan 3, 2025
Time metaphor · Newsday · Down
Jul 26, 2022
Smooths, as wood · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Across
Jan 31, 2022
Hourglass grains · Daily Themed · 44 Down
Jan 15, 2022
Hourglass fillers · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Jun 5, 2021
"Prince of Persia: The ___ of Time" (2010 film) · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Jul 11, 2020
Smooths, as wood · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Down
Mar 5, 2019
Grains in their thousands · Evening Standard · 28 Across