Crossword answer
TACKLE
6 letters · Used for 12 different clues · 21 appearances · Last seen The Independent, February 24, 2026
Letter pattern
TACKLE
Clues that lead to TACKLE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Confront6The IndependentFeb 24, 2026
Take on, or take down6New York TimesFeb 14, 2026
Fishing gear6Puzzle PageFeb 5, 2026
Bring down, in football6NewsdayJan 3, 2026
Undertake, having the equipment6Evening StandardJan 2, 2026
Gear made of spun silk bound by yarn6The IndependentSep 9, 2025
Have a go at a story about a heartless crook6Evening StandardJul 27, 2025
Deer hunter set up equipment6The IndependentJun 22, 2025
Gear6Evening StandardNov 1, 2024
Equipment6Evening StandardJul 19, 2024
Bring down on the gridiron, as the ball carrier6Daily ThemedApr 23, 2024
Offensive ___, Trent Williams' NFL position where players block defenders and facilitate scoring6Daily ThemedSep 19, 2023
About TACKLE in crosswords
TACKLE is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 21 times in our database across 12 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Confront” in the The Independent crossword on February 24, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
ARSONSHot crimes
OTOOLE“Lawrence of Arabia” actor
EDITOROn paper, the person in charge
ROSCOEA name for certain parts of a horoscope
DEBRISRemains (6)
REASONOne of thirteen, in a Netflix drama title
OMEGASGreek letters
PEBBLETiny rock
IMOGENGirl's name
HOUSESShelters
WANTEDSought by the police
RILEUPAnger
ALOHASHawaiian greetings
HAREMSRun over manuscript for secluded groups (6)
Every appearance of TACKLE (21)
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Feb 24, 2026
Confront · The Independent · 22 Across
Feb 14, 2026
Take on, or take down · New York Times · 44 Down
Feb 5, 2026
Fishing gear · Puzzle Page · 5 Down
Jan 6, 2026
Confront · The Independent · 13 Across
Jan 3, 2026
Bring down, in football · Newsday · Down
Jan 2, 2026
Undertake, having the equipment · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Sep 9, 2025
Gear made of spun silk bound by yarn · The Independent · 5 Down
Jul 27, 2025
Have a go at a story about a heartless crook · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jun 22, 2025
Deer hunter set up equipment · The Independent · 1 Down
Nov 1, 2024
Gear · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Aug 5, 2024
Confront · The Independent · 15 Down
Jul 19, 2024
Equipment · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Apr 23, 2024
Bring down on the gridiron, as the ball carrier · Daily Themed · 21 Across
Jan 12, 2024
Confront · The Independent · 7 Across
Sep 19, 2023
Offensive ___, Trent Williams' NFL position where players block defenders and facilitate scoring · Daily Themed · 30 Across
Apr 22, 2022
Confront · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Feb 24, 2022
Equipment · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Dec 25, 2020
Undertake, having the equipment · Evening Standard · 30 Down
May 23, 2019
Have a go at a story about a heartless crook · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Sep 10, 2018
Gear · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Jun 1, 2018
Equipment · Evening Standard · 21 Across