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Crossword answer

SNIPES

6 letters · Used for 9 different clues · 14 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, July 5, 2026
Letter pattern
SNIPES
Starts with S, ends with S · 6 letters
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Clues that lead to SNIPES

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Has a go at finding these birds (6)6The GuardianJul 5, 2026 In retreat, secures edges of estuaries for wading birds (6)6The GuardianJun 14, 2026 Birds6Evening StandardMar 5, 2026 Shoots one has to prune two ways?6Evening StandardMar 5, 2026 Shoots from cover6Evening StandardJan 25, 2026 Wading birds6Evening StandardDec 18, 2025 Wesley of “Blade”6Eugene ShefferSep 30, 2024 Clip wings of enormous wading birds6The IndependentFeb 12, 2024 “Blade” star Wesley6Eugene ShefferNov 17, 2020

About SNIPES in crosswords

SNIPES is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 14 times in our database across 9 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Has a go at finding these birds (6)” in the The Guardian crossword on July 5, 2026.

Every appearance of SNIPES (14)

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Jul 5, 2026
Has a go at finding these birds (6) · The Guardian · 5 Across
Jun 14, 2026
In retreat, secures edges of estuaries for wading birds (6) · The Guardian · 12 Across
Mar 5, 2026
Shoots one has to prune two ways? · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Mar 5, 2026
Birds · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jan 25, 2026
Shoots from cover · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Dec 18, 2025
Wading birds · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Sep 30, 2024
Wesley of “Blade” · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Across
Feb 12, 2024
Clip wings of enormous wading birds · The Independent · 7 Across
Dec 27, 2023
Wesley of “Blade” · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Nov 18, 2020
Shoots one has to prune two ways? · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Nov 17, 2020
“Blade” star Wesley · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Sep 24, 2020
Birds · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Sep 9, 2020
Shoots from cover · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 7, 2020
Wading birds · Evening Standard · 23 Down