Some tires
The crossword clue "Some tires" is answered by SPARES, a 6-letter entry. Used 14 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1964. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SPARES
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SPARES answer page.
Used 14 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1964. It appears in 2 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.
- RETREADS (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for SPARES
Every other clue in this collection answered by SPARES, most used first.
- Extra tires - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Bowling scores - used 12 times, most recently in 2004
- Extras - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Alley pickups - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Lets off the hook - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Trunk tires - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
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.
- Like some garages - ONECAR, used 36 times
- Get some air - INHALE, used 34 times
- For some time - AWHILE, used 31 times
- Like some patches - IRONON, used 31 times
- Like some mushrooms - EDIBLE, used 27 times
- Some marbles - AGATES, used 27 times
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