Crossword answer
TWENTIES
8 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 4 appearances · Last seen The Independent, October 11, 2026
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TWENTIES
Clues that lead to TWENTIES
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TWENTIES is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 4 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Blooming years passed wearing shackles” in the The Independent crossword on October 11, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
VIRGINALAncient poet stuck with an unusually old keyboard
MRSCLAUSArctic cookiemaker
OLDFRUITDear fellow died in our lift, putting that out of order
RASPUTINInfamous Russian mystic
IDARESAY"Seems to me..."
ASGOODASVirtually
OPENPLANLike an office designed for collaboration
ACADEMIADark ___ (aesthetic associated with old libraries and tweed)
CHANCEITTake a risk
ORATORIOOne making a speech at Number Ten - to music
RECKLESSLike crazy driving - though without a crash, we're told
SOBSTORYTearful tale
ECHIDNASOnly egg-laying mammals besides platypuses
CITATIONBibliography listing
Every appearance of TWENTIES (4)
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Oct 11, 2026
Blooming years passed wearing shackles · The Independent · 8 Down
Nov 28, 2025
One's young days, seventy years ago! · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Apr 15, 2024
A decade passed in chains · The Independent · 16 Down
Nov 20, 2020
One's young days, one-hundred years ago! · Evening Standard · 32 Down