Writing tips
The crossword clue "Writing tips" is answered by NIBS, a 4-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
NIBS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NIBS answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for NIBS
Every other clue in this collection answered by NIBS, most used first.
- Pen points - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
- Penpoints - used 39 times, most recently in 2025
- Pen tips - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- His __: big shot - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
- Bird beaks - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- His ___. - used 8 times, most recently in 1978
- Pen ends - 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.
- Secret writing - CODE, used 45 times
- "Put ___ writing" - ITIN, used 39 times
- Tips - ENDS, used 36 times
- Writing tablets - PADS, used 35 times
- Tips of socks - TOES, used 29 times
- Writing tools - PENS, used 24 times
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