Crossword answer
THIMBLE
7 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 4 appearances · Last seen The Independent, July 11, 2026
Letter pattern
THIMBLE
Clues that lead to THIMBLE
Most recent firstAbout THIMBLE in crosswords
THIMBLE is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 4 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “A cap used to protect the end of the finger when sewing” in the The Independent crossword on July 11, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
PREVOST… priest entering job (7)
PENNANTLong narrow flag
BRANDONJason's "Beverly Hills, 90210" role
WASTRELSpendthrift
PAGEANTElaborate parade
CANTORSSynagogue singers
POPELEOFather, forward in motion … (4,3)
ADAPTERDongle, e.g.
STARREDHad the lead
GREATERMore extensive
WINKLESWe slink around getting things to eat
GENERALArmy officer is common
ELLAGICRelating to acid derived from gall nuts put into melting ice
ENSUREDAscertained
Every appearance of THIMBLE (4)
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Jul 11, 2026
A cap used to protect the end of the finger when sewing · The Independent · 44 Across
Jan 30, 2026
Small metal cap · Evening Standard · 39 Across
Dec 15, 2024
Finger-cover for sewing · The Independent · 17 Across
Mar 25, 2024
The man wearing fancy belt and digital shield · The Independent · 20 Down