Clues for the word "DRAINS"
We've had 26 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 29 times in crosswords. It was last seen in LA Times crossword on September 24, 2025.
Referring Clues
- Sink outlets
- Pulls the plug on
- Empties
- Flood deterrents
- Water ways
- Features of sinks
- Saps
- Empties out
- Flows out
- Gradual depletions
- Empties, as a bathtub
- Tuckers out
- Exhausts
- Places for plugs
- Stoppage sites
- Sewers
- Runaway affairs?
- Shower outlets
- Empties, as a tub
- Shower fixtures
- Empties culverts
- Runs out(6)
- Spots for snakes
- Sink features
- Sink holes
- They're grated outdoors
Last Seen In
- LA Times - September 24, 2025
- New York Times - April 26, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 17, 2024
- Washington Post Sunday - December 31, 2017
- New York Times - December 03, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 14, 2017
- Penny Dell Sunday - December 11, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - August 21, 2016
- Wall Street Journal - January 19, 2016
- Netword - October 21, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - August 21, 2015
- New York Times - November 10, 2014
- USA Today - February 20, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - August 22, 2013
- Guardian Quick - May 16, 2013
- New York Times - May 12, 2013
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 12, 2012
- LA Times - February 19, 2010
- Guardian Speedy - February 14, 2010
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - October 04, 2009
- New York Times - August 02, 2009
- Canadiana - July 20, 2009
- Netword - August 19, 2008
- LA Times - September 12, 2007
- Netword - August 07, 2006
- Jonesin - November 08, 2005
- Guardian Quiptic - December 09, 2002
- New York Times - June 12, 2001
- New York Times - July 10, 2000