Horseshoe-shaped fastener
The crossword clue "Horseshoe-shaped fastener" is answered by UBOLT, a 5-letter entry. Used 13 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
UBOLT
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the UBOLT answer page.
Used 13 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for UBOLT
Every other clue in this collection answered by UBOLT, most used first.
- Letter-shaped fastener - used 32 times, most recently in 2025
- Two-headed fastener - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Curved fastener - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Letter-shaped hardware - used 7 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.
- Egg-shaped - OVATE, used 228 times
- Egg-shaped - OVOID, used 123 times
- Ring-shaped reef - ATOLL, used 78 times
- Threaded fastener - SCREW, used 61 times
- Necklace fastener - CLASP, used 55 times
- Rainbow-shaped - ARCED, used 55 times
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