Crossword answer
SNAILS
6 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 12 appearances · Last seen New York Times, August 25, 2026
Letter pattern
SNAILS
Clues that lead to SNAILS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Epitomes of slowness6New York TimesAug 25, 2026
At a __ pace (slowly)6NewsdayAug 2, 2026
Slow-moving gastropods6USA TodayJun 21, 2026
Slowpokes6Eugene ShefferJun 15, 2026
Slow voyages round the pole6Evening StandardJun 15, 2026
Slow-paced park mollusks6Daily ThemedApr 25, 2026
About SNAILS in crosswords
SNAILS is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 12 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Epitomes of slowness” in the New York Times crossword on August 25, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
RHYMESNursery ___ ("Georgie Porgie" and "Humpty Dumpty," for two)
ENABLEEmpower
FANFICSome unofficial sequels, informally
ANIMALKid's cookie shape
SHOVELDig up dirt, say
REFORMImprove
INDENTSet right?
LEADER__ of the pack
ENCASEPlace in a crate
ERRANTOff-target
STEERSTakes the helm
PLUMPSShows preference for the soft chunks
PAPERSSome desktop clutter
SLEEPYDrowsy
Every appearance of SNAILS (12)
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Aug 25, 2026
Epitomes of slowness · New York Times · 12 Down
Aug 2, 2026
At a __ pace (slowly) · Newsday · Across
Jun 21, 2026
Slow-moving gastropods · USA Today · 7 Down
Jun 15, 2026
Slowpokes · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Jun 15, 2026
Slow voyages round the pole · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Apr 25, 2026
Slow-paced park mollusks · Daily Themed · 36 Down
Dec 25, 2025
Slowpokes · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Across
Jan 4, 2023
Slow-paced park mollusks · Daily Themed · 38 Across
Jan 2, 2023
Slowpokes · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Down
Jan 20, 2022
Slowpokes · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Apr 20, 2021
Slow voyages round the pole · Evening Standard · 18 Across
May 23, 2020
Slowpokes · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Down