Spline

The answer

SLAT

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SLAT answer page.

Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1980. It appears in 3 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.

• LATH (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for SLAT

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

• Blind part - used 118 times, most recently in 2026
• Venetian blind part - used 106 times, most recently in 2026
• Thin board - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
• Bed board - used 54 times, most recently in 2025
• Bed support - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
• Wooden strip - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
• Blinds piece - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
• Strip of wood - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
• Louver piece - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
• Venetian blind strip - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
• Blind piece - used 32 times, most recently in 2025
• Louver - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
• Wood strip - used 30 times, most recently in 2023
• Mattress support - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• Thin strip - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
• Louver part - used 25 times, most recently in 2022
• Piece of wood. - used 25 times, most recently in 2024
• Lath - used 24 times, most recently in 2015
• Venetian blind piece - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
• Trellis piece - used 22 times, most recently in 2023
• Blind segment - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
• Bench board - used 19 times, most recently in 2023
• Thin strip of wood - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Blind strip - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
• Crate component - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
• Blind component - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Part of a blind - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Adirondack chair part - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• Part of a Venetian blind - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• Venetian blind component - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• Jalousie unit - used 14 times, most recently in 2013
• Box spring support - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Crib part - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
• Bed-frame crosspiece - used 12 times, most recently in 2014
• Chair piece - used 12 times, most recently in 2013
• Narrow strip - used 12 times, most recently in 2014
• Narrow strip of wood - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Bedframe piece - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
• Blinds part - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Chair part - used 11 times, most recently in 2018
• Crate piece - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
• Mattress supporter - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Shutter strip - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Thin piece of wood - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
• Blind element - used 10 times, most recently in 2013
• Board in a window shutter - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Louver board. - used 10 times, most recently in 1991
• Bed frame piece - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Part of a deck chair - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
• Venetian strip - used 9 times, most recently in 2017
• Window blind part - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Bed part - used 8 times, most recently in 1990
• Latticework feature - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
• Narrow board - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• Narrow plank - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Narrow wooden strip - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Picket fence piece - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Shutter part - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• Strip - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Bed frame part - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Blind section - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
• Deck chair piece - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Louver component - used 7 times, most recently in 2011
• Trellis part - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Venetian blinds piece - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Window-blind piece - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
• Bed-frame adjunct - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
• Bedframe part - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Bedspring support - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
• Crib component - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Fencing piece - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Park bench plank - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Part of a crib - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Part of a white picket fence - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
• Plane wing part - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• Shutter piece - used 6 times, most recently in 2023

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.

• Wild guess - STAB, used 480 times
• Appear - SEEM, used 451 times
• Ooze - SEEP, used 449 times
• "Auld Lang ___" - SYNE, used 447 times
• Withered - SERE, used 400 times
• Location - SITE, used 390 times

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