Crossword answer
SNIPS
5 letters · Used for 9 different clues · 15 appearances · Last seen LA Times, October 5, 2026
Letter pattern
SNIPS
Clues that lead to SNIPS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Tiny trims5LA TimesOct 5, 2026
Scissor sounds5Daily ThemedAug 30, 2026
Makes a small cut5Crosswords With FriendsAug 24, 2026
Quickly clips (5)5The GuardianAug 23, 2026
Scissors sounds5Crosswords With FriendsJul 6, 2026
Quick scissor cuts5NewsdayMay 18, 2026
Uses scissors on5New York TimesAug 19, 2025
Little cuts5New York TimesMar 4, 2025
Salon sounds5Eugene ShefferNov 13, 2024
About SNIPS in crosswords
SNIPS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 15 times in our database across 9 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Tiny trims” in the LA Times crossword on October 5, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
AWARDPulitzer Prize, for one
AROSEOriginated
PANICPicture capturing a northern terror (5)
DELFTMany felt moved by such pottery
ABYSSChasm
ADAMS___ apple (neck bump)
GONOW"Time for you to hit the road!"
WENCH?
SORTA"Not exactly"
TAPINEasy putt
ESSAYMany a David Foster Wallace piece
ANISE19-Across flavor
BEFITBe suitable to
PUNCHHe has impact in children's entertainment
Every appearance of SNIPS (15)
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Oct 5, 2026
Tiny trims · LA Times · Across
Aug 30, 2026
Scissor sounds · Daily Themed · 32 Across
Aug 24, 2026
Makes a small cut · Crosswords With Friends · 35
Aug 23, 2026
Quickly clips (5) · The Guardian · 7 Across
Jul 6, 2026
Scissors sounds · Crosswords With Friends · 16
May 18, 2026
Quick scissor cuts · Newsday · Down
Aug 19, 2025
Uses scissors on · New York Times · 22 Across
May 21, 2025
Quick scissor cuts · Newsday · Down
Mar 24, 2025
Quick scissor cuts · Newsday · Across
Mar 4, 2025
Little cuts · New York Times · 7 Down
Nov 13, 2024
Salon sounds · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Across
Nov 20, 2021
Salon sounds · Eugene Sheffer · 13 Down
Jun 21, 2021
Salon sounds · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Mar 24, 2021
Salon sounds · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Feb 15, 2021
Salon sounds · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Across