Crossword answer
SINUS
5 letters · Used for 18 different clues · 36 appearances · Last seen The Sun, August 17, 2026
Letter pattern
SINUS
Clues that lead to SINUS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Air-filled cavity in the skull (5)5The SunAug 17, 2026
Do something naughty with American in cavity (5)5The SunAug 17, 2026
Spot of some congestion5NYT MidiAug 13, 2026
Hollow skull cavity, such as the maxillary5Everyday Puzzles DailyAug 3, 2026
Hollow space in the skull (5)5The GuardianJul 29, 2026
Sun is rising in space (5)5The SunJul 17, 2026
Cavity behind the nose (5)5The SunJul 17, 2026
Nasal congestion locale5NewsdayJun 22, 2026
Nasal cavity5LA TimesJun 2, 2026
Body cavity5The IndependentMay 31, 2026
Cranial cavity5Eugene ShefferApr 20, 2026
Local star is lying about body cavity (5)5The SunMar 30, 2026
Space behind the nose (5)5The SunMar 30, 2026
Decongestant target5NewsdayJan 13, 2026
Bodily cavity5Evening StandardSep 1, 2025
One's personal space5Evening StandardJan 22, 2025
Space in which to do wrong to us5Evening StandardOct 10, 2024
Something bad for us, like nasal trouble5Evening StandardJun 8, 2023
About SINUS in crosswords
SINUS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 36 times in our database across 18 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Air-filled cavity in the skull (5)” in the The Sun crossword on August 17, 2026.
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Every appearance of SINUS (36)
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Aug 17, 2026
Air-filled cavity in the skull (5) · The Sun · 25 Across
Aug 17, 2026
Do something naughty with American in cavity (5) · The Sun · 25 Across
Aug 13, 2026
Spot of some congestion · NYT Midi · 16 Across
Aug 3, 2026
Hollow skull cavity, such as the maxillary · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 13
Jul 29, 2026
Hollow space in the skull (5) · The Guardian · 18 Down
Jul 17, 2026
Cavity behind the nose (5) · The Sun · 6 Down
Jul 17, 2026
Sun is rising in space (5) · The Sun · 6 Down
Jun 22, 2026
Nasal congestion locale · Newsday · Down
Jun 2, 2026
Nasal cavity · LA Times · Across
May 31, 2026
Body cavity · The Independent · 5 Down
May 17, 2026
Body cavity · Evening Standard · 21 Down
May 7, 2026
Body cavity · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Apr 20, 2026
Cranial cavity · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Mar 30, 2026
Space behind the nose (5) · The Sun · 9 Across
Mar 30, 2026
Local star is lying about body cavity (5) · The Sun · 9 Across
Mar 22, 2026
Nasal cavity · New York Times · 119 Across
Feb 4, 2026
Body cavity · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jan 13, 2026
Decongestant target · Newsday · Down
Sep 5, 2025
Cranial cavity · Newsday · Across
Sep 1, 2025
Bodily cavity · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jun 29, 2025
Body cavity · The Independent · 19 Down
Jan 22, 2025
One's personal space · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Oct 10, 2024
Space in which to do wrong to us · Evening Standard · 26 Across
May 15, 2024
Cranial cavity · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Aug 23, 2023
Body cavity · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jun 8, 2023
Something bad for us, like nasal trouble · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Dec 31, 2022
Cranial cavity · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Down
Aug 17, 2021
Body cavity · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Aug 11, 2021
Cranial cavity · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Down
Aug 9, 2021
Cranial cavity · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Down
Mar 8, 2021
Body cavity · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Feb 22, 2021
Body cavity · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Oct 6, 2020
Body cavity · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jan 14, 2020
Bodily cavity · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Oct 29, 2018
One's personal space · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Jul 17, 2018
Space in which to do wrong to us · Evening Standard · 26 Across