Crossword answer
TARS
4 letters · Used for 28 different clues · 45 appearances · Last seen LA Times, October 2, 2026
Letter pattern
TARS
Clues that lead to TARS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Reseals, as a road4LA TimesOct 2, 2026
"Interstellar" robot4USA Today Quick CrossSep 28, 2026
Does some road repair4Wall Street JournalSep 21, 2026
Paves the way?4New York TimesSep 21, 2026
Sailors, in slang4Thomas JosephSep 15, 2026
Besmirches4New York TimesAug 7, 2026
Covers in goo4LA TimesJul 16, 2026
Covers, as a road4NYT MidiJun 11, 2026
Sea dogs4Thomas JosephJun 3, 2026
Fixes, as potholes4LA TimesJun 1, 2026
Organic sealants4NewsdayApr 23, 2026
Old salts4Eugene ShefferFeb 7, 2026
Fixes, as a driveway4New York TimesFeb 1, 2026
Robot from "Interstellar"4Daily ThemedDec 29, 2025
Smears4New York TimesSep 7, 2025
Road surfaces4NewsdayMay 27, 2025
Paves the road with a black goo, say4Daily ThemedFeb 20, 2025
Black paving materials4NewsdayFeb 10, 2025
Sailors' star turn!4Evening StandardDec 31, 2024
Are they all called Jack?4Evening StandardNov 7, 2024
Paves the road, say4Daily ThemedOct 7, 2024
They possess the arts of seamanship4Evening StandardSep 11, 2024
Covers, as a street with black goo4Daily ThemedDec 24, 2023
Finishes, as a road4Daily ThemedJun 8, 2023
Makes repairs to, as a road4Daily ThemedApr 26, 2023
Covers with black goo4Daily ThemedAug 20, 2022
They can show you the arts of seamanship4Evening StandardApr 21, 2022
Sailors moving somewhat to starboard?4Evening StandardFeb 14, 2019
About TARS in crosswords
TARS is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 45 times in our database across 28 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Reseals, as a road” in the LA Times crossword on October 2, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
RANKTier
SLATPark bench part
TALLLofty
AVOWState firmly
AVESPark and Fifth, e.g.: Abbr.
COREApple's center
JEERMocking cry
AWAY"Inactive" Slack status
MEAN"___ Girls" (movie written by Tina Fey)
PESOCurrency of Mexico
LIRACurrency of Turkey
NOIRDark film genre
DEAL"Here's the __ ... "
ARCOWith the bow, in music
Every appearance of TARS (45)
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Oct 2, 2026
Reseals, as a road · LA Times · Across
Sep 28, 2026
"Interstellar" robot · USA Today Quick Cross · Across
Sep 21, 2026
Does some road repair · Wall Street Journal · 7 Down
Sep 21, 2026
Paves the way? · New York Times · 27 Down
Sep 15, 2026
Sailors, in slang · Thomas Joseph · 18 Across
Aug 7, 2026
Besmirches · New York Times · 56 Across
Jul 16, 2026
Covers in goo · LA Times · Across
Jun 11, 2026
Covers, as a road · NYT Midi · 1 Down
Jun 3, 2026
Sea dogs · Thomas Joseph · 45 Across
Jun 1, 2026
Fixes, as potholes · LA Times · Across
Apr 23, 2026
Organic sealants · Newsday · Across
Feb 7, 2026
Old salts · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Across
Feb 1, 2026
Fixes, as a driveway · New York Times · 31 Down
Jan 31, 2026
Old salts · Eugene Sheffer · 52 Across
Jan 22, 2026
Old salts · Eugene Sheffer · 53 Across
Dec 29, 2025
Robot from "Interstellar" · Daily Themed · 30 Down
Dec 4, 2025
Besmirches · New York Times · 28 Down
Sep 7, 2025
Smears · New York Times · 34 Down
May 27, 2025
Road surfaces · Newsday · Down
Feb 20, 2025
Paves the road with a black goo, say · Daily Themed · 60 Across
Feb 10, 2025
Black paving materials · Newsday · Down
Dec 31, 2024
Sailors' star turn! · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Nov 7, 2024
Are they all called Jack? · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Oct 7, 2024
Paves the road, say · Daily Themed · 27 Down
Sep 11, 2024
They possess the arts of seamanship · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Aug 9, 2024
Robot from "Interstellar" · Daily Themed · 25 Down
Jun 26, 2024
Old salts · Eugene Sheffer · 56 Across
Jun 10, 2024
Old salts · Eugene Sheffer · 57 Across
May 2, 2024
Old salts · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Down
Dec 28, 2023
Old salts · Eugene Sheffer · 17 Across
Dec 24, 2023
Covers, as a street with black goo · Daily Themed · 2 Down
Jun 8, 2023
Finishes, as a road · Daily Themed · 48 Across
Jun 7, 2023
Old salts · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Across
May 12, 2023
Old salts · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Across
Apr 26, 2023
Makes repairs to, as a road · Daily Themed · 33 Across
Aug 20, 2022
Covers with black goo · Daily Themed · 44 Down
Apr 29, 2022
Old salts · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Apr 21, 2022
They can show you the arts of seamanship · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Feb 21, 2022
Old salts · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Sep 7, 2021
Old salts · Eugene Sheffer · 55 Across
Jan 5, 2021
Old salts · Eugene Sheffer · 52 Across
Nov 7, 2019
Are they all called Jack? · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Feb 14, 2019
Sailors moving somewhat to starboard? · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Oct 4, 2018
Sailors' star turn! · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Jun 21, 2018
They possess the arts of seamanship · Evening Standard · 19 Across