Crossword answer
SKELETON
8 letters · Used for 10 different clues · 17 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, October 9, 2026
Letter pattern
SKELETON
Clues that lead to SKELETON
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Framework8Evening StandardOct 9, 2026
Kind of key used in a case of staff shortage?8Evening StandardJun 2, 2026
Anatomy class model8NewsdayMay 5, 2026
Half of drawing revealed secret bones8The IndependentJan 27, 2026
Set of bones8Evening StandardDec 11, 2025
Australian abandoning cause to reveal framework8The IndependentDec 27, 2024
Framework left in 17 not for turning8The IndependentOct 29, 2024
Anatomy class prop8Eugene ShefferJan 3, 2023
Bony Halloween visitor8Eugene ShefferOct 31, 2022
Prop in an anatomy class8Daily ThemedJan 8, 2022
About SKELETON in crosswords
SKELETON is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 17 times in our database across 10 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Framework” in the Evening Standard crossword on October 9, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
ECHIDNASOnly egg-laying mammals besides platypuses
OLDFRUITDear fellow died in our lift, putting that out of order
ASGOODASVirtually
CITATIONBibliography listing
MRSCLAUSArctic cookiemaker
ORATORIOOne making a speech at Number Ten - to music
ACADEMIADark ___ (aesthetic associated with old libraries and tweed)
IDARESAY"Seems to me..."
OPENPLANLike an office designed for collaboration
RASPUTINInfamous Russian mystic
TWENTIESBlooming years passed wearing shackles
ADMIRALSShip brass
CHANCEITTake a risk
VIRGINALAncient poet stuck with an unusually old keyboard
Every appearance of SKELETON (17)
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Oct 9, 2026
Framework · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jun 2, 2026
Kind of key used in a case of staff shortage? · Evening Standard · 32 Across
May 5, 2026
Anatomy class model · Newsday · Down
Jan 27, 2026
Half of drawing revealed secret bones · The Independent · 13 Across
Dec 11, 2025
Set of bones · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Dec 27, 2024
Australian abandoning cause to reveal framework · The Independent · 18 Down
Oct 29, 2024
Framework left in 17 not for turning · The Independent · 4 Across
Jan 3, 2023
Anatomy class prop · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Across
Nov 1, 2022
Framework · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Oct 31, 2022
Bony Halloween visitor · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Across
Jul 5, 2022
Set of bones · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jan 26, 2022
Set of bones · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jan 8, 2022
Prop in an anatomy class · Daily Themed · 44 Across
Jul 6, 2021
Framework · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Mar 31, 2021
Kind of key used in a case of staff shortage? · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jun 24, 2020
Set of bones · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Nov 20, 2019
Set of bones · Evening Standard · 32 Across