Crossword answer
TICTACTOE
9 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 4 appearances · Last seen The Independent, October 5, 2026
Letter pattern
TICTACTOE
Clues that lead to TICTACTOE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Noughts and crosses (US)9The IndependentOct 5, 2026
Game played on a 3x3 grid, as seen in this puzzle9NYT MidiOct 3, 2026
Paper/pencil X's-and-O's game9NewsdayMay 5, 2026
Paper-and-pencil game also called noughts and crosses that a couple might play together on their date night: 3 wds.9Daily ThemedMar 29, 2026
About TICTACTOE in crosswords
TICTACTOE is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 4 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Noughts and crosses (US)” in the The Independent crossword on October 5, 2026.
Other 9-letter answers
HYPNOTISTSvengali's first to try to suppress odd bits of psyche in regression
SHOUTOUTSPublic expressions of thanks
HOWLOVELY“So delightful!”
MOODSWINGUnpredictable emotional shift
MARESNESTTotal mess
ELSEWHERE… we see her gallivanting around Lima and other places (9)
SPOTCHECKA random test that a dermatologist might do
FULLMARKSHighest possible test result (4,5)
NEWGRANGEGirl entering fresh pasture finds ancient burial site (9)
DOWNSOUTHIn Dixieland (where Enoch Powell was MP)
HOWMOVING“So poignant!”
YEARNINGSVariable pay packet leads to such desires (9)
DOUBLESUPBends over painfully having strong drink on top of another (7,2)
HOWAREYOU“Is everything good?”
Every appearance of TICTACTOE (4)
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Oct 5, 2026
Noughts and crosses (US) · The Independent · 11 Across
Oct 3, 2026
Game played on a 3x3 grid, as seen in this puzzle · NYT Midi · 22 Across
May 5, 2026
Paper/pencil X's-and-O's game · Newsday · Across