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Crossword answer

TARS

4 letters · Used for 23 different clues · 40 appearances · Last seen New York Times, August 7, 2026
Letter pattern
TARS
Starts with T, ends with S · 4 letters
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Clues that lead to TARS

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
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 40 times in our database across 23 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Besmirches” in the New York Times crossword on August 7, 2026.

Every appearance of TARS (40)

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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