Sticks.
The crossword clue "Sticks." is answered by CANES, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 1971; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
CANES
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CANES answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 1971; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- BOONIES (5 uses in xd)
- CLINGS (5 uses in xd)
Other clues for CANES
Every other clue in this collection answered by CANES, most used first.
- Walking sticks - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Walking aids - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Bamboo stems - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
- Malaccas - used 10 times, most recently in 2006
- Support staffs? - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Sugar sources - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Sticks around - STAYS, used 48 times
- Out in the sticks - RURAL, used 23 times
- Sticks in the mud - MIRES, used 23 times
- Sticks figure - YOKEL, used 10 times
- Homes in the sticks? - NESTS, used 9 times
- Sticks - GLUES, used 9 times
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