Film spools
The crossword clue "Film spools" is answered by REELS, a 5-letter entry. Used 32 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1989. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
REELS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the REELS answer page.
Used 32 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1989. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for REELS
Every other clue in this collection answered by REELS, most used first.
- Staggers - used 103 times, most recently in 2026
- Film holders - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
- Fishing line holders - used 27 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.
- Film critic Roger - EBERT, used 67 times
- Flynn of film - ERROL, used 60 times
- French film award - CESAR, used 40 times
- Film composer Morricone - ENNIO, used 33 times
- Japanese film genre - ANIME, used 28 times
- Film award - OSCAR, used 27 times
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