Hops-drying kilns
The crossword clue "Hops-drying kilns" is answered by OASTS, a 5-letter entry. Used 12 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1986. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
OASTS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OASTS answer page.
Used 12 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1986. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for OASTS
Every other clue in this collection answered by OASTS, most used first.
- Kilns - used 39 times, most recently in 2019
- Brewery kilns - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Drying kilns - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Hops driers - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Drying ovens - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Hops dryers - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Tobacco kilns - used 7 times, most recently in 2004
- Brewers' kilns - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Brewery equipment - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Brewery fixtures - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
- Hops kilns - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
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.
- Kilns - OVENS, used 26 times
- Clothes-drying frame - AIRER, used 13 times
- Drying rack - AIRER, used 12 times
- Drying cloth - TOWEL, used 7 times
- Drying need - TOWEL, used 6 times
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