Crossword answer
STAVES
6 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 5 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, October 9, 2026
Letter pattern
STAVES
Clues that lead to STAVES
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Slats of wood – they may be found at fronts of bars (6)6The GuardianOct 9, 2026
Wooden parts about five seats back6Evening StandardJul 26, 2026
Wooden strips used to build Norwegian churches6Everyday Puzzles DailyJun 9, 2026
Smashes holes in sides of barrels6The IndependentSep 9, 2024
About STAVES in crosswords
STAVES is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 5 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Slats of wood – they may be found at fronts of bars (6)” in the The Guardian crossword on October 9, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
GRAVIDGreek very enthusiatic carrying child (6)
SEESAWPlayground item
WARIERMore cautious
LENTILLegume in many soups
CANNESFestival that bestows a Grand Prix
PATENTNut's top religious books showing proof of Creator?
INCITEEncourage
INKPADRubber stamp go-with
INSOLELoafer liner
TORPIDVery slow climbing lower down from peak
ALIENSMany characters in Pixar's "Elio"
FLEECETake to the cleaners
PILEUPAccumulate
BASTESStitches loosely
Every appearance of STAVES (5)
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Oct 9, 2026
Slats of wood – they may be found at fronts of bars (6) · The Guardian · 14 Across
Jul 26, 2026
Wooden parts about five seats back · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jun 9, 2026
Wooden strips used to build Norwegian churches · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 13
Sep 9, 2024
Smashes holes in sides of barrels · The Independent · 5 Across
Jun 21, 2021
Wooden parts about five seats back · Evening Standard · 5 Down