Clues for the word "NUBS"
We've had 32 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 61 times in crosswords. It was last seen in LA Times crossword on December 27, 2025.
Referring Clues
- Gists
- Hearts
- Central points
- Central parts
- Well-worn pencils
- Kernels
- Emerging antlers
- Small lumps
- Lumps
- Worn-down pencils, say
- Pencil remnants
- Much-sharpened pencils
- Pencil remains
- Short pencils
- Tiny remnants
- Tiny protuberances
- Used-up pencils
- Piths
- Worn-down pencils
- Most essential parts
- Well-used crayons
- Stunted pencils
- Worn-down crayons
- Stunted ends
- Much-used pencils
- Main points
- Worn-down crayons, e.g.
- Remnants in a crayon box
- Barely usable pencils
- Worn-down erasers
- Apt rhyme for stubs
- Worn-down pencils, e.g.
Last Seen In
- LA Times - December 27, 2025
- USA Today - January 17, 2025
- LA Times - August 18, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 19, 2024
- USA Today - December 08, 2022
- USA Today - September 17, 2022
- LA Times - September 08, 2022
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 03, 2022
- New York Times - March 30, 2022
- New York Times - February 13, 2022
- USA Today - December 19, 2017
- USA Today - June 07, 2017
- Universal - June 02, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 12, 2017
- New York Times - April 02, 2017
- LA Times - January 05, 2017
- LA Times - March 01, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - February 19, 2016
- LA Times - April 15, 2015
- Universal - February 17, 2015
- Washington Post - January 01, 2015
- Family Time - December 08, 2014
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - September 30, 2014
- USA Today - August 22, 2014
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 02, 2014
- LA Times - October 28, 2013
- Washington Post - August 05, 2013
- Netword - March 22, 2013
- USA Today - February 26, 2013
- Netword - September 09, 2012
- And in 31 more crossword puzzles...