Crossword answer
TAILSPIN
8 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 9 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, October 5, 2026
Letter pattern
TAILSPIN
Clues that lead to TAILSPIN
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Follow bias in sudden collapse8Daily ExpressOct 5, 2026
Spiral dive of an aeroplane (8)8The GuardianSep 5, 2026
Dogs bite back in confusion8The IndependentOct 26, 2025
Aerobatic manoeuvre8Evening StandardMay 2, 2025
Severe decline8Eugene ShefferFeb 5, 2025
Great excitement when the pail’s poured in the can8Evening StandardNov 24, 2023
About TAILSPIN in crosswords
TAILSPIN is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 9 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Follow bias in sudden collapse” in the Daily Express crossword on October 5, 2026.
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Every appearance of TAILSPIN (9)
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Oct 5, 2026
Follow bias in sudden collapse · Daily Express · 16 Down
Sep 5, 2026
Spiral dive of an aeroplane (8) · The Guardian · 10 Across
Oct 26, 2025
Dogs bite back in confusion · The Independent · 16 Down
May 2, 2025
Aerobatic manoeuvre · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Feb 5, 2025
Severe decline · Eugene Sheffer · 9 Down
Nov 24, 2023
Great excitement when the pail’s poured in the can · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Oct 11, 2021
Severe decline · Eugene Sheffer · 12 Across
Mar 8, 2019
Aerobatic manoeuvre · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Dec 7, 2018
Great excitement when the pail’s poured in the can · Evening Standard · 5 Down