Item used in curling

The answer

STONE

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STONE answer page.

Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1981. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for STONE

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

• Sculpting medium - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
• Rock - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
• Gem - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
• Boulder - used 32 times, most recently in 2023
• Pebble or boulder - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
• Pebble - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• Fourteen pounds. - used 18 times, most recently in 2019
• Go piece - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
• 14 pounds - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
• Peach pit - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Cherry center - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Building material. - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
• Cherry pit - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Pit - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Boulder or pebble - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Backgammon piece - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• British weight - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Slingshot missile - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
• "Wall Street" director - used 9 times, most recently in 2014
• Biblical weapon - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
• Fourteen pounds, in Brighton - used 8 times, most recently in 2008
• "JFK" director - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
• Sculptor's medium - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• Skipper on the water - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• Actress Sharon - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Curling piece - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Paving block - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
• Paving unit - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Pelt - used 7 times, most recently in 2005
• "Platoon" director - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
• Rosetta ___ - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
• "JFK" director Oliver - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• Mason's material - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Peach center - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Pelt with rocks - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
• Rolling musician? - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
• Skip it - used 6 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.

• Used up - SPENT, used 84 times
• Balance sheet item - ASSET, used 61 times
• Item of value - ASSET, used 59 times
• Used a keyboard - TYPED, used 57 times
• Used a broom - SWEPT, used 49 times
• News item - EVENT, used 44 times

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