Crossword answer

TECTONICS

9 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 4 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, May 8, 2026

Letter pattern

TECTONICS

Starts with T, ends with S · 9 letters

Clues that lead to TECTONICS

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ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen

Study of the planet’s crust9Wall Street JournalMay 8, 2026 Structural geology (9)9The SunAug 27, 2025 Notices bats around court in scientific discipline (9)9The SunAug 27, 2025 Investigators seizing stimulant, source of major upheavals9The IndependentMay 3, 2024

About TECTONICS in crosswords

TECTONICS is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 4 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Study of the planet’s crust” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on May 8, 2026.

Other 9-letter answers

ABOUNDINGSkip wearing silver trousers all over the place SOAPOPERAPotentially never-ending series then, each set of years GODDESSESFrigg and Freyja, e.g. POINTLESSAnti-matter? LIKEASHOTQuickly heart someone's Instagram post SLIPSAWAYLeaves unobtrusively EMULATORSPrograms for playing retro video games, often NOSEBLEEDSee blonde dancing, getting minor injury (9) EDITORIALLeader column WRISTBANDWearable form of admission CONUNDRUMRiddle SPITITOUTCurrent advice in recession, sell? Don't be dumb CLOUDNINEUni cloned bats in happy place (5,4) TURNIPTOPGreens convert Pip to cycling

Every appearance of TECTONICS (4)

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May 8, 2026

Study of the planet’s crust · Wall Street Journal · 37 Down

Aug 27, 2025

Structural geology (9) · The Sun · 17 Across

Aug 27, 2025

Notices bats around court in scientific discipline (9) · The Sun · 17 Across

May 3, 2024

Investigators seizing stimulant, source of major upheavals · The Independent · 16 Across