Remove, as a splinter
The crossword clue "Remove, as a splinter" is answered by TWEEZE, a 6-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus.
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TWEEZE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TWEEZE answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for TWEEZE
Every other clue in this collection answered by TWEEZE, most used first.
- Pluck - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Pluck, as eyebrows - used 8 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.
- Remove from office - UNSEAT, used 22 times
- Remove from office - DEPOSE, used 14 times
- Splinter - SLIVER, used 13 times
- Surgically remove - RESECT, used 11 times
- Remove - DELETE, used 10 times
- Remove from power - DEPOSE, used 9 times
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