Crossword answer
TRIGGER
7 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 11 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, July 31, 2026
Letter pattern
TRIGGER
Clues that lead to TRIGGER
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Bouncer defending right cause (7)7The GuardianJul 31, 2026
Gun part7Evening StandardFeb 8, 2026
Provoke first of revellers to punch bouncer?7The IndependentFeb 4, 2026
A piece of a piece7Evening StandardMay 14, 2025
Set off7Evening StandardOct 27, 2023
Firing device7Evening StandardOct 25, 2019
About TRIGGER in crosswords
TRIGGER is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 11 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Bouncer defending right cause (7)” in the The Guardian crossword on July 31, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
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SORCERYMagic
MRSLATEFred Flintstone's boss at the rock quarry
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SIGNALSLeft and right turn indicators, e.g.
JUGULARDescribing a vessel – whimsically or not? (7)
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GREATERMore extensive
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Every appearance of TRIGGER (11)
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Jul 31, 2026
Bouncer defending right cause (7) · The Guardian · 5 Across
Feb 8, 2026
Gun part · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Feb 4, 2026
Provoke first of revellers to punch bouncer? · The Independent · 27 Across
May 14, 2025
A piece of a piece · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Mar 21, 2024
Gun part · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Oct 27, 2023
Set off · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Nov 8, 2021
Gun part · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Oct 12, 2020
Gun part · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Oct 25, 2019
Firing device · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Jan 29, 2019
A piece of a piece · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jan 9, 2018
Gun part · Evening Standard · 29 Across