Judge's hammer
The crossword clue "Judge's hammer" is answered by GAVEL, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GAVEL
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GAVEL answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for GAVEL
Every other clue in this collection answered by GAVEL, most used first.
- Judge's mallet - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Chairman's need - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
- Court rapper - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Auctioneer's tool - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Courtroom hammer - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Judge's rapper - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Courtroom mallet - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Hammer parts - PEENS, used 62 times
- "If ___ Hammer" - IHADA, used 21 times
- Hammer heads - PEENS, used 18 times
- Hammer and sickle - TOOLS, used 16 times
- "If I Had a Hammer" singer Lopez - TRINI, used 14 times
- Hammer ends - PEENS, used 12 times
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