Shaving mishaps
The crossword clue "Shaving mishaps" is answered by NICKS, a 5-letter entry. Used 19 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
NICKS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NICKS answer page.
Used 19 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 9 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.
- RAZORNICKS (1 uses in xd)
- SNICKS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for NICKS
Every other clue in this collection answered by NICKS, most used first.
- Stevie of Fleetwood Mac - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Shaving need - RAZOR, used 19 times
- Shaving tool - RAZOR, used 13 times
- Hosiery mishaps - SNAGS, used 10 times
- Wood-shaving tool - PLANE, used 10 times
- Shaving device - RAZOR, used 7 times
- Origami mishaps - TEARS, used 6 times
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