Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 7 | From the Greek for “pan-pipes”, a genus of lilacs with stems once used as shepherds’ pipes | |
3 | 25% | 5 | It has varieties like orecchiette ("little ears") and cannelloni ("big pipes") | |
Big Pipes Crossword Clue
Check other possible answers below.
Best Possible Answers
About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "MAINS" which means:
- adjective
- • (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence noun
- • Any very large body of (salt) water
- • A principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage adjective satellite
- • Most important element
- • Of force; of the greatest possible intensity verb
- • Short for mainline.
- • To mainly play a specific character, or side, during a game.
- • Of a road: to convert into a main or primary road.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The mains in this building provide electricity to all the rooms."
- • "She accidentally cut through the water mains and caused a flood."
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Body shot?Square figure?
Ally (with)
Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
---|---|---|
New York Times11 Jan 2018 | Across 45 | |
New York Times08 Dec 2002 | Across 94 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
|
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword
Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
---|---|---|
1 | Big event under a big top | |
2 | Famous for its big university and big protests | |
3 | From the Greek for “pan-pipes”, a genus of lilacs with stems once used as shepherds’ pipes
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
14 Jan 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 14 Jan 2023 |
4 | Gadgets for pipes
New York Times -
17 Jan 1982 | New York Times / 17 Jan 1982 |
5 | Handle operating church pipes
The Guardian Quick -
08 Dec 2009 | The Guardian Quick / 08 Dec 2009 |
6 | It has varieties like orecchiette ("little ears") and cannelloni ("big pipes")
New York Times Mini -
05 Nov 2023 | New York Times Mini / 05 Nov 2023 |
7 | Principal pipes
New York Times -
24 Apr 2003 | New York Times / 24 Apr 2003 |