Crossword answer
TINS
4 letters · Used for 14 different clues · 25 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 12, 2026
Letter pattern
TINS
Clues that lead to TINS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
As preserves, they're there for the opening4Evening StandardAug 12, 2026
Sardine containers4Daily ThemedAug 4, 2026
Popcorn holders4New York TimesMay 30, 2026
Containers for mushy peas4Wall Street JournalMay 23, 2026
Metal boxes4Eugene ShefferApr 8, 2026
Spam cans4NewsdayJan 29, 2026
Cookie containers4Daily ThemedJan 29, 2026
Spam might fill them4New York TimesNov 15, 2025
Sardine or tuna containers4Daily ThemedJun 21, 2025
Caviar is sold in them4NewsdayMay 24, 2025
Pantry items4NewsdayMar 21, 2025
Metal sardine containers4Daily ThemedSep 25, 2023
Metal food containers4Daily ThemedSep 19, 2023
It's transported to the poles in metal boxes4Evening StandardNov 14, 2022
About TINS in crosswords
TINS is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 25 times in our database across 14 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “As preserves, they're there for the opening” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 12, 2026.
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Every appearance of TINS (25)
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Aug 12, 2026
As preserves, they're there for the opening · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Aug 4, 2026
Sardine containers · Daily Themed · 15 Down
May 30, 2026
Popcorn holders · New York Times · 53 Down
May 23, 2026
Containers for mushy peas · Wall Street Journal · 47 Down
Apr 8, 2026
Metal boxes · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Across
Mar 20, 2026
Metal boxes · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Jan 29, 2026
Cookie containers · Daily Themed · 47 Across
Jan 29, 2026
Spam cans · Newsday · Down
Dec 18, 2025
Metal boxes · Eugene Sheffer · 56 Across
Nov 15, 2025
Spam might fill them · New York Times · 4 Down
Jul 24, 2025
Metal boxes · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Jun 21, 2025
Sardine or tuna containers · Daily Themed · 15 Across
May 24, 2025
Caviar is sold in them · Newsday · Down
Mar 21, 2025
Pantry items · Newsday · Across
Feb 6, 2025
Metal boxes · Eugene Sheffer · 58 Across
Apr 5, 2024
Sardine containers · Daily Themed · 36 Across
Sep 25, 2023
Metal sardine containers · Daily Themed · 40 Down
Sep 19, 2023
Metal food containers · Daily Themed · 22 Down
Aug 16, 2023
Metal boxes · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Across
Nov 14, 2022
It's transported to the poles in metal boxes · Evening Standard · 32 Across
May 7, 2022
Metal boxes · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Down
Sep 7, 2021
Sardine containers · Daily Themed · 33 Across
Jul 27, 2021
Sardine containers · Daily Themed · 19 Down
Jul 15, 2021
As preserves, they're there for the opening · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Jul 29, 2020
Metal boxes · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down