Blood vessels
The crossword clue "Blood vessels" is answered by VEINS, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
VEINS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the VEINS answer page.
Used 8 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 6 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.
- ARTERIES (3 uses in xd)
- CAPILLARIES (2 uses in xd)
- VENAE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for VEINS
Every other clue in this collection answered by VEINS, most used first.
- Blood lines - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Streaks in marble - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
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.
- Blood line - AORTA, used 92 times
- Major blood vessel - AORTA, used 92 times
- Blood of the gods - ICHOR, used 47 times
- Blood component - SERUM, used 36 times
- "Too rich for my blood" - IMOUT, used 30 times
- Blood carrier - AORTA, used 28 times
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