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Crossword answer

SNAIL

5 letters · Used for 44 different clues · 103 appearances · Last seen The Independent, August 24, 2026
Letter pattern
SNAIL
Starts with S, ends with L · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to SNAIL

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Mollusc5The IndependentAug 24, 2026 Slow-moving gastropod5USA TodayAug 9, 2026 Slowpoke in a "mobile home"5New York TimesAug 3, 2026 SpongeBob's pet, for one5LA TimesJul 16, 2026 SpongeBobs pet Gary for one5Crosswords With FriendsJul 13, 2026 Metaphor for a sluggish individual (5)5The GuardianJun 16, 2026 Perpetual homebody?5New York TimesMay 30, 2026 Escargot5Evening StandardApr 28, 2026 Slow voyage round the pole5Evening StandardApr 6, 2026 Slow boat trip around mid-morning5Evening StandardMar 21, 2026 A gastropod mollusc such as Helix aspersa5The IndependentMar 7, 2026 Garden creature with shell5Puzzle PageFeb 4, 2026 It's slow to glide round the end of the garden5Evening StandardJan 22, 2026 Slow-moving animal in a shell5NewsdayJan 21, 2026 Slowpoke5NewsdayJan 18, 2026 Creature that moves at an average speed of 0.03 miles per hour5New York TimesJan 13, 2026 Shelled slow mover in the garden5Daily ThemedDec 26, 2025 Slow-moving crawler in a garden5Daily ThemedNov 9, 2025 Slow-moving creature5Evening StandardNov 1, 2025 Slow-moving garden creature5Daily ThemedAug 22, 2025 Cops finally arrest one hiding in home?5The IndependentAug 18, 2025 Slow mover5Eugene ShefferJul 31, 2025 Slow-moving creature in a shell5NewsdayJul 22, 2025 Slow-moving mollusk5NewsdayApr 27, 2025 low-moving creature in a shell5NewsdayApr 7, 2025 Conflicting points trouble the slowcoach5Evening StandardMar 20, 2025 Symbol of slowness5NewsdayJan 19, 2025 Though slow, it'll go smoothly round the point5Evening StandardJan 15, 2025 Garden pest5Evening StandardFeb 2, 2024 Slow and slimy mover in the garden5Daily ThemedJan 2, 2024 Slow garden gastropod5Daily ThemedNov 20, 2023 It moves sluggishly5Evening StandardOct 10, 2023 Pest that will move smoothly around the bottom of the garden5Evening StandardSep 26, 2023 A pest with two ways to cause trouble5Evening StandardAug 15, 2023 Slow and slimy mover, in a garden5Daily ThemedMar 25, 2023 Pest that means trouble to the Poles5Evening StandardMar 23, 2023 But it's not slow, to give trouble at certain points5Evening StandardFeb 21, 2023 One is slow to circumnavigate the North Pole!5Evening StandardSep 14, 2022 Super slow pace?5Daily ThemedDec 25, 2021 Poles having trouble with garden pest5Evening StandardAug 25, 2020 Though slow, can confuse most villains5Evening StandardNov 26, 2019 It goes at its own pace5Evening StandardSep 24, 2019 Does it glide round the end of the garden?5Evening StandardJul 15, 2019 Is its shell as hard as nails, maybe?5Evening StandardJun 18, 2019

About SNAIL in crosswords

SNAIL is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 103 times in our database across 44 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Mollusc” in the The Independent crossword on August 24, 2026.

Every appearance of SNAIL (103)

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Aug 24, 2026
Mollusc · The Independent · 18 Across
Aug 9, 2026
Slow-moving gastropod · USA Today · 5 Down
Aug 3, 2026
Slowpoke in a "mobile home" · New York Times · 5 Across
Jul 16, 2026
SpongeBob's pet, for one · LA Times · Down
Jul 13, 2026
SpongeBobs pet Gary for one · Crosswords With Friends · 47
Jun 16, 2026
Metaphor for a sluggish individual (5) · The Guardian · 4 Down
May 30, 2026
Perpetual homebody? · New York Times · 45 Down
Apr 28, 2026
Escargot · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Apr 6, 2026
Slow voyage round the pole · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Mar 21, 2026
Slow boat trip around mid-morning · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Mar 9, 2026
Escargot · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Mar 7, 2026
A gastropod mollusc such as Helix aspersa · The Independent · 29 Down
Feb 20, 2026
Mollusc · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Feb 4, 2026
Garden creature with shell · Puzzle Page · 11 Across
Jan 25, 2026
Mollusc · The Independent · 17 Down
Jan 24, 2026
Escargot · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jan 22, 2026
It's slow to glide round the end of the garden · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Jan 21, 2026
Slow-moving animal in a shell · Newsday · Across
Jan 18, 2026
Slowpoke · Newsday · Down
Jan 13, 2026
Creature that moves at an average speed of 0.03 miles per hour · New York Times · 22 Across
Dec 29, 2025
Mollusc · The Independent · 19 Across
Dec 26, 2025
Shelled slow mover in the garden · Daily Themed · 36 Across
Nov 9, 2025
Slow-moving crawler in a garden · Daily Themed · 13 Across
Nov 6, 2025
Escargot · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Nov 1, 2025
Slow-moving creature · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Sep 9, 2025
Mollusc · The Independent · 15 Down
Sep 4, 2025
Escargot · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Aug 22, 2025
Slow-moving garden creature · Daily Themed · 41 Down
Aug 18, 2025
Cops finally arrest one hiding in home? · The Independent · 21 Down
Jul 31, 2025
Slow mover · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Across
Jul 22, 2025
Slow-moving creature in a shell · Newsday · Across
Jul 8, 2025
Escargot · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jun 21, 2025
Slow-moving creature · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jun 7, 2025
Mollusc · The Independent · 22 Across
Apr 27, 2025
Slow-moving mollusk · Newsday · Down
Apr 7, 2025
low-moving creature in a shell · Newsday · Down
Mar 27, 2025
Slow mover · Newsday · Down
Mar 20, 2025
Conflicting points trouble the slowcoach · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Mar 17, 2025
Slow-moving mollusk · Daily Themed · 40 Across
Feb 8, 2025
Slowpoke · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Across
Jan 19, 2025
Symbol of slowness · Newsday · Down
Jan 15, 2025
Though slow, it'll go smoothly round the point · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Nov 11, 2024
Slow-moving mollusk · Daily Themed · 43 Down
Nov 8, 2024
Slow mover · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Sep 16, 2024
Escargot · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Aug 26, 2024
Escargot · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jul 16, 2024
Escargot · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Feb 2, 2024
Garden pest · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jan 2, 2024
Slow and slimy mover in the garden · Daily Themed · 30 Across
Nov 27, 2023
Escargot · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Nov 20, 2023
Slow garden gastropod · Daily Themed · 44 Down
Oct 10, 2023
It moves sluggishly · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Sep 26, 2023
Pest that will move smoothly around the bottom of the garden · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Aug 15, 2023
A pest with two ways to cause trouble · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Aug 14, 2023
Slow mover · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Across
Aug 8, 2023
Escargot · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jul 5, 2023
Escargot · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Mar 25, 2023
Slow and slimy mover, in a garden · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Mar 23, 2023
Pest that means trouble to the Poles · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Mar 14, 2023
Escargot · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Feb 21, 2023
But it's not slow, to give trouble at certain points · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jan 16, 2023
Slow-moving mollusk · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Dec 6, 2022
Escargot · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Oct 17, 2022
Escargot · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Sep 14, 2022
One is slow to circumnavigate the North Pole! · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jul 11, 2022
Slow-moving garden creature · Daily Themed · 14 Across
Jul 4, 2022
Escargot · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Apr 5, 2022
Escargot · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Mar 14, 2022
Escargot · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jan 31, 2022
Escargot · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Dec 25, 2021
Super slow pace? · Daily Themed · 43 Down
Nov 15, 2021
Mollusc · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Oct 15, 2021
Slow-moving mollusk · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Sep 1, 2021
Mollusc · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Apr 12, 2021
Slow mover · Eugene Sheffer · 32 Across
Feb 8, 2021
Escargot · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jan 5, 2021
Slow voyage round the pole · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Dec 10, 2020
Slow boat trip around mid-morning · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Nov 24, 2020
Escargot · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Oct 31, 2020
Slow mover · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Down
Sep 14, 2020
It’s slow to glide round the end of the garden · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Sep 8, 2020
Escargot · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Sep 7, 2020
Mollusc · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Aug 25, 2020
Poles having trouble with garden pest · Evening Standard · 28 Across
May 7, 2020
Escargot · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Apr 28, 2020
Slow-moving creature · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jan 20, 2020
Escargot · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Nov 26, 2019
Though slow, can confuse most villains · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Oct 22, 2019
Escargot · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Sep 24, 2019
It goes at its own pace · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Aug 20, 2019
Escargot · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jul 30, 2019
Slow-moving creature · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jul 15, 2019
Does it glide round the end of the garden? · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jun 18, 2019
Is its shell as hard as nails, maybe? · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Apr 9, 2019
Escargot · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Mar 7, 2019
Slow-moving creature · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jan 31, 2019
Slow-moving creature · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Dec 18, 2018
Conflicting points trouble the slowcoach · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Oct 22, 2018
Though slow, it'll go smoothly round the point · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Jun 12, 2018
Escargot · Evening Standard · 19 Across
May 22, 2018
Escargot · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Apr 18, 2018
Escargot · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jan 5, 2018
Garden pest · Evening Standard · 23 Across