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Crossword answer

TUG

3 letters · Used for 43 different clues · 132 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 24, 2026
Letter pattern
TUG
Starts with T, ends with G · 3 letters
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Clues that lead to TUG

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Towboat3Evening StandardAug 24, 2026 Sharp pull (3)3The GuardianJul 29, 2026 Pull with force3Crosswords With FriendsJul 27, 2026 ___ of war (rope game)3Daily ThemedJul 10, 2026 Pull3Evening StandardJul 2, 2026 Tower in the water3New York TimesJun 25, 2026 Hamburger's good, on reflection, for Yank3The IndependentJun 18, 2026 __ of war; to pull on something suddenly3Everyday Puzzles DailyJun 3, 2026 Yank (on)3LA TimesMay 13, 2026 Yank3New York TimesApr 5, 2026 Prefix with "boat" for a boat that moves other boats3Daily ThemedApr 4, 2026 A vessel to draw3Evening StandardMar 31, 2026 ___ of war (game of pulling)3Daily ThemedFeb 2, 2026 ___ of war (rope competition)3Daily ThemedJan 4, 2026 ___ of war (rope-pulling game)3Daily ThemedOct 31, 2025 Strain a gut?3Evening StandardOct 22, 2025 Harbor vessel3NewsdaySep 28, 2025 Gentle pull, like to a horse's rein3Daily ThemedJul 26, 2025 Pull (on)3New York TimesMay 7, 2025 ___ of war (team sport)3Daily ThemedApr 19, 2025 Water tower?3New York TimesApr 19, 2025 ___ of war, sport played with a rope where players pull and try to yank the other team over the line3Daily ThemedFeb 25, 2025 Draw a vessel3Evening StandardJan 20, 2025 ___ of war (rope game played during picnics)3Daily ThemedDec 11, 2024 ___ of war (rope pulling game)3Daily ThemedNov 10, 2024 Attraction of corporation on the rise3The IndependentOct 22, 2024 ___ of war (picnic game)3Daily ThemedOct 18, 2024 Pull hard3Daily ThemedOct 6, 2024 May be of love or war3Evening StandardSep 10, 2024 Pull or twist a gut3Evening StandardAug 22, 2024 Haul3Evening StandardMar 19, 2024 Forceful pull3Daily ThemedFeb 27, 2024 Yank, as a rope3Daily ThemedAug 30, 2023 ___ of war (rope-based game)3Daily ThemedJul 26, 2023 Pull, as a rope3Daily ThemedMay 12, 2023 Pull a vessel3Evening StandardMar 1, 2023 Portuguese vessel?3Evening StandardDec 19, 2022 Yank at3Daily ThemedAug 28, 2022 ___ of war3Daily ThemedAug 25, 2022 ___-of-war (picnic game)3Daily ThemedAug 29, 2021 Tough? Oh no!3Evening StandardAug 16, 2021 ___ of war (game with a rope)3Daily ThemedJul 6, 2021 Pull out of Portugal3Evening StandardAug 26, 2019

About TUG in crosswords

TUG is a 3-letter answer that has appeared 132 times in our database across 43 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Towboat” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 24, 2026.

Every appearance of TUG (132)

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Aug 24, 2026
Towboat · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jul 29, 2026
Sharp pull (3) · The Guardian · 8 Across
Jul 27, 2026
Pull with force · Crosswords With Friends · 44
Jul 13, 2026
Towboat · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Across
Jul 10, 2026
___ of war (rope game) · Daily Themed · 18 Across
Jul 2, 2026
Pull · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jun 25, 2026
Tower in the water · New York Times · 38 Across
Jun 18, 2026
Hamburger's good, on reflection, for Yank · The Independent · 26 Down
Jun 3, 2026
__ of war; to pull on something suddenly · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 21
Jun 1, 2026
Towboat · Eugene Sheffer · 53 Across
May 13, 2026
Yank (on) · LA Times · Across
Apr 11, 2026
Towboat · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Apr 5, 2026
Yank · New York Times · 24 Down
Apr 4, 2026
Prefix with "boat" for a boat that moves other boats · Daily Themed · 43 Across
Mar 31, 2026
A vessel to draw · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Feb 12, 2026
Towboat · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Feb 2, 2026
___ of war (game of pulling) · Daily Themed · 3 Down
Jan 4, 2026
___ of war (rope competition) · Daily Themed · 38 Down
Oct 31, 2025
___ of war (rope-pulling game) · Daily Themed · 17 Across
Oct 22, 2025
Strain a gut? · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Sep 28, 2025
Harbor vessel · Newsday · Across
Sep 23, 2025
Towboat · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Sep 18, 2025
___ of war (rope game) · Daily Themed · 52 Across
Sep 4, 2025
___ of war (rope competition) · Daily Themed · 27 Across
Jul 28, 2025
Pull · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jul 26, 2025
Gentle pull, like to a horse's rein · Daily Themed · 39 Across
Jul 11, 2025
___ of war (rope-pulling game) · Daily Themed · 27 Down
Jun 30, 2025
Pull · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jun 11, 2025
Towboat · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
May 26, 2025
Towboat · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Down
May 7, 2025
Pull (on) · New York Times · 31 Down
Apr 19, 2025
___ of war (team sport) · Daily Themed · 38 Down
Apr 19, 2025
Water tower? · New York Times · 29 Down
Apr 8, 2025
Towboat · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Across
Mar 18, 2025
Pull · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Mar 18, 2025
Towboat · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Feb 25, 2025
___ of war, sport played with a rope where players pull and try to yank the other team over the line · Daily Themed · 17 Across
Feb 12, 2025
Towboat · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Jan 20, 2025
Draw a vessel · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Jan 6, 2025
Yank · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Dec 16, 2024
Towboat · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Dec 11, 2024
___ of war (rope game played during picnics) · Daily Themed · 1 Across
Dec 4, 2024
___ of war (rope game) · Daily Themed · 17 Across
Nov 27, 2024
Towboat · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Nov 10, 2024
___ of war (rope pulling game) · Daily Themed · 59 Across
Oct 22, 2024
Attraction of corporation on the rise · The Independent · 30 Down
Oct 18, 2024
___ of war (picnic game) · Daily Themed · 1 Across
Oct 6, 2024
Pull hard · Daily Themed · 54 Across
Sep 16, 2024
___ of war (picnic game) · Daily Themed · 61 Across
Sep 10, 2024
May be of love or war · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Aug 22, 2024
Pull or twist a gut · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Jul 24, 2024
Towboat · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Jun 10, 2024
___ of war (rope game) · Daily Themed · 18 Down
May 6, 2024
___ of war (rope game) · Daily Themed · 33 Down
Apr 29, 2024
Pull · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Apr 9, 2024
Towboat · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Mar 19, 2024
Haul · Evening Standard · 35 Down
Feb 27, 2024
Forceful pull · Daily Themed · 34 Across
Dec 26, 2023
Pull · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Nov 6, 2023
Towboat · Eugene Sheffer · 50 Across
Sep 19, 2023
Pull · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Aug 30, 2023
Yank, as a rope · Daily Themed · 55 Across
Aug 26, 2023
Towboat · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Across
Aug 4, 2023
Towboat · Eugene Sheffer · 9 Down
Jul 26, 2023
___ of war (rope-based game) · Daily Themed · 4 Across
Jul 10, 2023
Towboat · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Across
Jun 20, 2023
Towboat · Eugene Sheffer · 32 Across
Jun 7, 2023
Towboat · Evening Standard · 11 Down
May 19, 2023
Pull · Evening Standard · 12 Down
May 12, 2023
Pull, as a rope · Daily Themed · 37 Down
May 9, 2023
Towboat · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Down
May 3, 2023
Pull · Evening Standard · 19 Down
May 3, 2023
Towboat · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Mar 1, 2023
Pull a vessel · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Feb 27, 2023
Towboat · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Jan 13, 2023
Pull hard · Daily Themed · 46 Down
Dec 30, 2022
Pull · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Dec 19, 2022
Portuguese vessel? · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Nov 17, 2022
Towboat · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Sep 26, 2022
Towboat · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Sep 23, 2022
Pull · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Aug 28, 2022
Yank at · Daily Themed · 23 Across
Aug 25, 2022
___ of war · Daily Themed · 15 Across
May 25, 2022
Towboat · Evening Standard · 19 Down
May 14, 2022
___ of war · Daily Themed · 3 Down
Mar 31, 2022
Pull · Evening Standard · 37 Down
Mar 3, 2022
Towboat · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Feb 7, 2022
Draw a vessel · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jan 17, 2022
___ of war · Daily Themed · 47 Across
Jan 8, 2022
___ of war · Daily Themed · 21 Across
Dec 29, 2021
Pull · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Dec 21, 2021
Towboat · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Oct 18, 2021
Towboat · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Sep 1, 2021
___ of war (picnic game) · Daily Themed · 25 Down
Aug 29, 2021
___-of-war (picnic game) · Daily Themed · 40 Across
Aug 16, 2021
Tough? Oh no! · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Aug 9, 2021
___ of war · Daily Themed · 7 Across
Aug 3, 2021
Towboat · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jul 6, 2021
Pull · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Jul 6, 2021
___ of war (game with a rope) · Daily Themed · 31 Across
May 31, 2021
Towboat · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Across
Feb 17, 2021
Pull · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Feb 17, 2021
Towboat · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Down
Jan 12, 2021
Towboat · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Dec 28, 2020
A vessel to draw · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Oct 19, 2020
Towboat · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Jul 17, 2020
Pull · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jun 9, 2020
Towboat · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
May 2, 2020
Towboat · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Across
Apr 27, 2020
Strain a gut? · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Apr 7, 2020
Towboat · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Across
Feb 20, 2020
Towboat · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Feb 4, 2020
Towboat · Eugene Sheffer · 9 Across
Jan 25, 2020
Towboat · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Across
Oct 21, 2019
Towboat · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Aug 26, 2019
Pull out of Portugal · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jul 23, 2019
Pull · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jun 25, 2019
Pull · Evening Standard · 38 Across
May 27, 2019
Pull · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Apr 23, 2019
Pull · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jan 11, 2019
Pull · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Nov 29, 2018
Towboat · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Oct 24, 2018
Draw a vessel · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Sep 26, 2018
Yank · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Sep 5, 2018
Towboat · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Aug 20, 2018
Towboat · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jun 20, 2018
May be of love or war · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jun 4, 2018
Pull or twist a gut · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Apr 26, 2018
Towboat · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Mar 21, 2018
Pull · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Feb 20, 2018
Haul · Evening Standard · 35 Down
Jan 25, 2018
Towboat · Evening Standard · 26 Across