Crossword answer
TROWEL
6 letters · Used for 21 different clues · 39 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, July 22, 2026
Letter pattern
TROWEL
Clues that lead to TROWEL
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Hand tool6Evening StandardJul 22, 2026
Allowed back to collect file, a hand tool (6)6The SunJul 21, 2026
Flat scoop with short handle (6)6The SunJul 21, 2026
Tool for bricklayers6Everyday Puzzles DailyJun 20, 2026
Tool used by plasterer6Puzzle PageMay 5, 2026
Plasterer's tool6The IndependentMar 13, 2026
Could it make a hole in a towel outright?6Evening StandardFeb 18, 2026
Cement spreader6New York TimesFeb 4, 2026
Garden tool6The IndependentJan 31, 2026
Gardener's tool turning up some nippleworts (6)6The SunDec 3, 2025
Tool used in plastering (6)6The SunDec 3, 2025
Bricklayer's implement6NewsdayNov 14, 2025
Part of a masonry kit6New York TimesAug 8, 2025
Gardener's tool6New York TimesJan 6, 2025
Tool6Evening StandardFeb 27, 2024
It's used in digging a little bit lower, possibly6Evening StandardJul 11, 2023
Gardening tool6Evening StandardJun 16, 2023
Digging with this, half of it may get lower6Evening StandardFeb 21, 2023
Tool for putting a telephone line in?6Evening StandardJan 19, 2023
If a plot's full of holes, this may have something to do with it6Evening StandardFeb 9, 2022
Mason’s tool6Eugene ShefferApr 20, 2020
About TROWEL in crosswords
TROWEL is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 39 times in our database across 21 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Hand tool” in the Evening Standard crossword on July 22, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
DEPARTGo and tread unwarily around the pierhead
FLIGHTPlane journey
MATRONHousemother
SHOVELSnow-removal tool
STAPESSmall strips in small bone (6)
OXYGENElement in water
HERALDProclaim (6)
STEERSTakes the helm
MARACAInstrument associated with beans and salsa?
GETMADSteam
ARARATTurkish peak
KEYFOBAuto unlocker, of a sort
KICKINTake effect (Informal)
COVERTBeing secretive, finished in court
Every appearance of TROWEL (39)
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Jul 22, 2026
Hand tool · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jul 21, 2026
Flat scoop with short handle (6) · The Sun · 14 Across
Jul 21, 2026
Allowed back to collect file, a hand tool (6) · The Sun · 14 Across
Jun 20, 2026
Tool for bricklayers · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 11
May 5, 2026
Tool used by plasterer · Puzzle Page · 6 Across
Mar 13, 2026
Plasterer's tool · The Independent · 12 Down
Feb 18, 2026
Could it make a hole in a towel outright? · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Feb 4, 2026
Cement spreader · New York Times · 49 Down
Jan 31, 2026
Garden tool · The Independent · 13 Across
Dec 3, 2025
Tool used in plastering (6) · The Sun · 4 Down
Dec 3, 2025
Gardener's tool turning up some nippleworts (6) · The Sun · 4 Down
Nov 14, 2025
Bricklayer's implement · Newsday · Down
Nov 9, 2025
Hand tool · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Sep 11, 2025
Hand tool · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Aug 8, 2025
Part of a masonry kit · New York Times · 9 Down
Jul 24, 2025
Hand tool · Evening Standard · 20 Across
May 28, 2025
Hand tool · Evening Standard · 23 Down
May 7, 2025
Hand tool · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jan 6, 2025
Gardener's tool · New York Times · 44 Down
Sep 23, 2024
Hand tool · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Feb 27, 2024
Tool · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jul 11, 2023
It's used in digging a little bit lower, possibly · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jun 16, 2023
Gardening tool · Evening Standard · 35 Down
Jun 5, 2023
Hand tool · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Feb 21, 2023
Digging with this, half of it may get lower · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jan 27, 2023
Tool · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jan 19, 2023
Tool for putting a telephone line in? · Evening Standard · 23 Down
May 12, 2022
Hand tool · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Apr 5, 2022
Hand tool · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Feb 9, 2022
If a plot's full of holes, this may have something to do with it · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jun 15, 2021
Hand tool · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Oct 27, 2020
Could it make a hole in a towel outright? · Evening Standard · 20 Across
May 12, 2020
Hand tool · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Apr 20, 2020
Mason’s tool · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Jan 30, 2020
Hand tool · Evening Standard · 34 Across
May 7, 2019
Hand tool · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Feb 7, 2019
Hand tool · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Jun 19, 2018
Hand tool · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jan 30, 2018
Tool · Evening Standard · 7 Down