Crossword answer
TUN
3 letters · Used for 20 different clues · 75 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, August 22, 2026
Letter pattern
TUN
Clues that lead to TUN
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Large cask (3)3The GuardianAug 22, 2026
Large cask3Evening StandardJun 28, 2026
Cask3Evening StandardApr 18, 2026
Vessel or nutcracker3Evening StandardApr 2, 2026
Barrel3Evening StandardFeb 1, 2026
Vessel in which a nut gets cracked3Evening StandardSep 16, 2025
Vessel going right out of turn3Evening StandardMay 26, 2025
Large cask said to weigh a lot3Evening StandardMay 4, 2025
Large cask for beer or wine3New York TimesApr 17, 2025
It largely has an alcoholic content3Evening StandardOct 24, 2024
The opportunist's vessel3Evening StandardOct 14, 2024
Large vessel or nutcracker3Evening StandardFeb 20, 2024
Beer cask3Evening StandardNov 9, 2023
Nut container?3Evening StandardMar 2, 2023
Nut vessel?3Evening StandardOct 27, 2022
Not exactly a tin, but a container of tuna3Evening StandardSep 27, 2022
Vessel used by stunt men3Evening StandardOct 5, 2021
You could quote a weight for this vessel3Evening StandardAug 31, 2021
Nutcracker container?3Evening StandardAug 22, 2019
Is this vessel a tip-top one?3Evening StandardJun 11, 2019
About TUN in crosswords
TUN is a 3-letter answer that has appeared 75 times in our database across 20 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Large cask (3)” in the The Guardian crossword on August 22, 2026.
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Every appearance of TUN (75)
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Aug 22, 2026
Large cask (3) · The Guardian · 23 Down
Jun 28, 2026
Large cask · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Jun 9, 2026
Large cask · Evening Standard · 25 Down
May 3, 2026
Large cask · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Apr 18, 2026
Cask · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Apr 2, 2026
Vessel or nutcracker · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Mar 11, 2026
Large cask · New York Times · 58 Down
Feb 25, 2026
Large cask · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Feb 1, 2026
Barrel · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jan 15, 2026
Large cask · The Independent · 21 Down
Dec 18, 2025
Cask · The Independent · 20 Across
Sep 27, 2025
Cask · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Sep 16, 2025
Vessel in which a nut gets cracked · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Aug 6, 2025
Large cask · The Independent · 24 Across
Jul 19, 2025
Cask · The Independent · 21 Across
Jun 8, 2025
Barrel · Evening Standard · 27 Across
May 26, 2025
Vessel going right out of turn · Evening Standard · 4 Down
May 5, 2025
Barrel · Evening Standard · 9 Down
May 4, 2025
Large cask said to weigh a lot · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Apr 17, 2025
Large cask for beer or wine · New York Times · 7 Down
Apr 14, 2025
Cask · Evening Standard · 40 Down
Feb 13, 2025
Cask · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Oct 25, 2024
Cask · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Oct 24, 2024
It largely has an alcoholic content · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Oct 14, 2024
The opportunist's vessel · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Sep 27, 2024
Cask · Evening Standard · 27 Across
May 2, 2024
Barrel · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Apr 11, 2024
Cask · The Independent · 21 Across
Mar 21, 2024
Large cask · The Independent · 21 Down
Mar 1, 2024
Cask · Evening Standard · 37 Down
Feb 20, 2024
Large vessel or nutcracker · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Feb 12, 2024
Large cask said to weigh a lot · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jan 19, 2024
Cask · The Independent · 20 Down
Nov 9, 2023
Beer cask · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Aug 28, 2023
Beer cask · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Aug 22, 2023
Cask · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jun 29, 2023
Beer cask · Evening Standard · 25 Down
May 10, 2023
Cask · Evening Standard · 23 Down
May 3, 2023
Cask · Evening Standard · 37 Down
Mar 31, 2023
Cask · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Mar 2, 2023
Nut container? · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jan 30, 2023
Beer cask · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Oct 27, 2022
Nut vessel? · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Oct 5, 2022
Cask · Evening Standard · 35 Down
Sep 27, 2022
Not exactly a tin, but a container of tuna · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Jul 12, 2022
Cask · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Apr 14, 2022
Barrel · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jan 19, 2022
Cask · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Nov 3, 2021
Beer cask · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Oct 29, 2021
Cask · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Oct 5, 2021
Vessel used by stunt men · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Aug 31, 2021
You could quote a weight for this vessel · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jul 28, 2021
Cask · Evening Standard · 23 Down
May 10, 2021
Large cask · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Apr 12, 2021
Large cask · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Feb 15, 2021
Large cask · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Dec 30, 2020
Vessel or nutcracker · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Nov 5, 2020
Large cask · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Nov 4, 2020
Cask · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Jul 21, 2020
Barrel · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Feb 24, 2020
Vessel in which a nut gets cracked · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Feb 14, 2020
Cask · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Nov 1, 2019
Barrel · Evening Standard · 41 Across
Aug 22, 2019
Nutcracker container? · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jul 3, 2019
Cask · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Jun 11, 2019
Is this vessel a tip-top one? · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Mar 22, 2019
Barrel · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Jan 28, 2019
Cask · Evening Standard · 40 Down
Dec 11, 2018
Cask · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Sep 3, 2018
Cask · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Aug 6, 2018
Cask · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Jul 31, 2018
It largely has an alcoholic content · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jul 18, 2018
The opportunist's vessel · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Mar 26, 2018
Barrel · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Feb 2, 2018
Cask · Evening Standard · 37 Down