Crossword answer
STILETTO
8 letters · Used for 11 different clues · 16 appearances · Last seen New York Times, August 4, 2026
Letter pattern
STILETTO
Clues that lead to STILETTO
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Stylish shoe feature8New York TimesAug 4, 2026
Dagger8Evening StandardMay 8, 2026
Shoe with a "kitten" variety8New York TimesApr 29, 2026
Heel type8Eugene ShefferApr 13, 2026
Blade glowing when lifted in fight8The IndependentDec 9, 2025
Knife shown by drunk turning up in fight8The IndependentDec 3, 2024
Weapon I let the tots play about with8Evening StandardNov 15, 2024
Unsuitable shoe for rambling climb on walk, too much on way back8The IndependentJan 23, 2024
Spike heel8Evening StandardMay 17, 2023
I let the tots play about with something dangerous8Evening StandardAug 12, 2022
Something dangerous I allowed the tots to play about with8Evening StandardMar 27, 2020
About STILETTO in crosswords
STILETTO is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 16 times in our database across 11 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Stylish shoe feature” in the New York Times crossword on August 4, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
PONYTAILScrunchied hairstyle
TAKESOFFGets airborne
BEDCHECKCurfew inspection
REPARTEEWitty retort
JOSTLINGFraction outside of second, swimmer pushing hard? (8)
GOLFPROSWalking is good exercise ... you might get to drive a cart ... swinging a club will strengthen your arms, etc.?
GULLIVERSwift traveller
ALBRIGHTClinton secretary of state
NEDROREM“Air Music” composer
TEABREAKRefreshment stop (3,5)
TSAAGENTAirport's ID checker
ADJACENTContiguous
HONOLULUOld drama served up with opera in state capital (8)
CROSSBARGoal part
Every appearance of STILETTO (16)
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Aug 4, 2026
Stylish shoe feature · New York Times · 10 Down
May 8, 2026
Dagger · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Apr 29, 2026
Shoe with a "kitten" variety · New York Times · 60 Across
Apr 27, 2026
Dagger · Daily Express · 8 Across
Apr 13, 2026
Heel type · Eugene Sheffer · 9 Down
Dec 9, 2025
Blade glowing when lifted in fight · The Independent · 18 Down
Dec 3, 2024
Knife shown by drunk turning up in fight · The Independent · 18 Down
Nov 15, 2024
Weapon I let the tots play about with · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jan 23, 2024
Unsuitable shoe for rambling climb on walk, too much on way back · The Independent · 24 Across
May 17, 2023
Spike heel · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Nov 30, 2022
Spike heel · Evening Standard · 7 Across
Aug 12, 2022
I let the tots play about with something dangerous · Evening Standard · 5 Down
May 17, 2021
Heel type · Eugene Sheffer · 9 Down
Apr 7, 2020
Heel type · Eugene Sheffer · 15 Across
Mar 27, 2020
Something dangerous I allowed the tots to play about with · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Dec 6, 2019
Weapon I let the tots play about with · Evening Standard · 5 Down