Crossword answer
STRING
6 letters · Used for 25 different clues · 40 appearances · Last seen The Independent, July 29, 2026
Letter pattern
STRING
Clues that lead to STRING
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Thin cord6The IndependentJul 29, 2026
A piece of questionable length?6Evening StandardJul 15, 2026
Police operation has registered in series6Daily ExpressJun 29, 2026
Twine6Daily ExpressJun 9, 2026
Cord6Evening StandardMay 12, 2026
(3/6) "___ cheese, peelable lunchbox cheese that everyone will want a piece of!"6Daily ThemedMar 14, 2026
Cord (6)6The SunFeb 8, 2026
Police leader accepting rector's yarn (6)6The SunFeb 8, 2026
Thin cable6Puzzle PageJan 2, 2026
Of such music, a piece is of questionable length6Evening StandardDec 11, 2025
Series produced by pop star about the origin of reggaeton6The IndependentNov 4, 2025
Smart, bagging the royal pearls!6Evening StandardSep 12, 2025
Kite-flying need6Daily ThemedAug 14, 2025
What might be used to connect evidence on a detective's corkboard6New York TimesMay 14, 2025
Pearls are round, by the way6Evening StandardMay 9, 2025
"Item of jewellery," by the way, means "pearls"6Evening StandardFeb 14, 2025
A line of questionable length6Evening StandardMay 20, 2024
Train coming from southern part of Hertfordshire6The IndependentMay 20, 2024
At half past, call a number6Evening StandardFeb 16, 2024
Such music may be a piece of indefinite length6Evening StandardJan 16, 2024
Fruit ___ Thing, Betty Crocker fruit snack introduced in the '90s6Daily ThemedAug 12, 2023
On the way, call for the pearls6Evening StandardJan 6, 2023
Succession6Evening StandardDec 23, 2021
On the way round to get the pearls6Evening StandardNov 12, 2021
Smart clasps, right for pearls6Evening StandardMar 8, 2019
About STRING in crosswords
STRING is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 40 times in our database across 25 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Thin cord” in the The Independent crossword on July 29, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
MARACAInstrument associated with beans and salsa?
GETMADSteam
HERALDProclaim (6)
STAPESSmall strips in small bone (6)
FLIGHTPlane journey
OXYGENElement in water
DEPARTGo and tread unwarily around the pierhead
MATRONHousemother
SHOVELSnow-removal tool
KICKINTake effect (Informal)
ODESSABlack Sea port
KEYFOBAuto unlocker, of a sort
STEERSTakes the helm
COVERTBeing secretive, finished in court
Every appearance of STRING (40)
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Jul 29, 2026
Thin cord · The Independent · 15 Down
Jul 15, 2026
A piece of questionable length? · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Jun 29, 2026
Police operation has registered in series · Daily Express · 9 Down
Jun 9, 2026
Twine · Daily Express · 17 Down
May 12, 2026
Cord · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Mar 14, 2026
(3/6) "___ cheese, peelable lunchbox cheese that everyone will want a piece of!" · Daily Themed · 43 Across
Feb 8, 2026
Cord (6) · The Sun · 14 Across
Feb 8, 2026
Police leader accepting rector's yarn (6) · The Sun · 14 Across
Jan 2, 2026
Thin cable · Puzzle Page · 2 Down
Dec 11, 2025
Of such music, a piece is of questionable length · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Nov 4, 2025
Series produced by pop star about the origin of reggaeton · The Independent · 25 Down
Sep 12, 2025
Smart, bagging the royal pearls! · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Aug 14, 2025
Kite-flying need · Daily Themed · 46 Across
May 14, 2025
What might be used to connect evidence on a detective's corkboard · New York Times · 46 Across
May 9, 2025
Pearls are round, by the way · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Mar 17, 2025
Thin cord · Newsday · Down
Feb 14, 2025
"Item of jewellery," by the way, means "pearls" · Evening Standard · 4 Down
May 20, 2024
A line of questionable length · Evening Standard · 25 Down
May 20, 2024
Train coming from southern part of Hertfordshire · The Independent · 7 Down
Feb 16, 2024
At half past, call a number · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Jan 16, 2024
Such music may be a piece of indefinite length · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Dec 5, 2023
Cord · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Aug 12, 2023
Fruit ___ Thing, Betty Crocker fruit snack introduced in the '90s · Daily Themed · 44 Across
Jul 27, 2023
A piece of questionable length? · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Jan 6, 2023
On the way, call for the pearls · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Apr 18, 2022
Cord · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Apr 1, 2022
Twine · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Dec 23, 2021
Succession · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Nov 12, 2021
On the way round to get the pearls · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jun 3, 2021
A piece of questionable length? · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Dec 8, 2020
Cord · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Sep 11, 2020
Smart, bagging the royal pearls! · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jul 8, 2020
Of such music, a piece is of questionable length · Evening Standard · 1 Across
May 22, 2020
Pearls are round, by the way · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Feb 28, 2020
“Item of jewellery,” by the way, means “pearls” · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Nov 12, 2019
Thin cord · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Mar 15, 2019
At half past, call a number · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Mar 8, 2019
Smart clasps, right for pearls · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Mar 14, 2018
A line of questionable length · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Feb 16, 2018
On the way, call for the pearls · Evening Standard · 2 Down