Mouth bone

The answer

JAW

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the JAW answer page.

Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for JAW

Every other clue in this collection answered by JAW, most used first.

• Mandible - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
• Mouth part - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
• Shoot the breeze - used 29 times, most recently in 2024
• Chew the fat - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
• Mouth mover - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Uppercut target - used 15 times, most recently in 2019
• Boxer's target - used 14 times, most recently in 2019
• Gab - used 13 times, most recently in 2017
• Yak - used 13 times, most recently in 2022
• Chatter - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
• Chat - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
• Gossip - used 9 times, most recently in 2008
• Vise part - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Skull part - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Chitchat - used 7 times, most recently in 2006
• Jabber - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
• Lower part of the face - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Part of the face - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Talk - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• Facial feature - used 6 times, most recently in 2026

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.

• Bad-mouth - DIS, used 80 times
• Chest bone - RIB, used 68 times
• Gaping mouth - MAW, used 66 times
• Big mouth - MAW, used 53 times
• Bone in a cage - RIB, used 44 times
• Big fat mouth - YAP, used 39 times

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