Crossword answer
STAPES
6 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 2 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, August 26, 2026
Letter pattern
STAPES
Clues that lead to STAPES
Most recent firstAbout STAPES in crosswords
STAPES is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 2 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Small strips in small bone (6)” in the The Guardian crossword on August 26, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
ABRUPTCurt
APPEARSeem
PLUMESOstrich feathers
ATONEDMade amends
REAIRSShows again, as a broadcast
DETAILGroup of soldiers worthy of attention?
TWEETSBird sounds
SHREWDSmart mouse-like mammal died (6)
SHEKELIsraeli monetary unit
ASSAILBeset
ODDSONDifferent offspring almost certain to succeed (4,2)
CARBONWord before "dating" or "dioxide"
SALUTEPrivate gesture?
LATENTHidden talent, maybe
Every appearance of STAPES (2)
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Aug 26, 2026
Small strips in small bone (6) · The Guardian · 5 Down
Jun 27, 2026
The stirrup-shaped bone that is the innermost of three small bones in the middle ear · The Independent · 5 Down