Block Found In African Village Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 148 possible answers.

We've checked our database and believe the answer is ANVIL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.

We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ANVIL

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

Also try..
Crossword Archives Known Letters Finder

Best Possible Answers

			Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	5		Exact Match!
2	24%	5		A swage block is a large, heavy block of metal with various shapes and forms used as an anvil
3	24%	4		What writer's block may block

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ANVIL" which means:

noun

• A heavy block of iron or steel on which hot metals are shaped by hammering
• The ossicle between the malleus and the stapes

verb

• To fashion on an anvil (often used figuratively).

An example sentence would be:

• "He hammered the hot iron on the anvil."
• "The blacksmith shaped the metal using the anvil."

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Regulation 1 about guns
Undoes order to slave to run off first

Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic09 Dec 2002	Down 3
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

Similar Clues

	Clue	Source
1	African village New York Times - 31 Jan 1976	New York Times / 31 Jan 1976
2	A swage block is a large, heavy block of metal with various shapes and forms used as an anvil
3	Iron block found in Russian village The Guardian Everyman - 05 Oct 2008	The Guardian Everyman / 05 Oct 2008
4	Ones working block by block? New York Times - 01 Aug 2021	New York Times / 01 Aug 2021
5	The Village Museum, showcasing traditional Romanian village life, is located in this city.
6	What writer's block may block New York Times - 27 Mar 2011	New York Times / 27 Mar 2011
7	Word, thought to have been introduced by Flemish workmen, for a baked, fired or sun-dried building block of clay; a loaf of bread; a toy wooden block thus shaped; or, a red or deep terracotta colour Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 27 May 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 27 May 2023