(5/6) "Running out of options, you grab a ___ (sharp sewing tool) but it fails to untie the tangled spot." Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue (5/6) "Running out of options, you grab a ___ (sharp sewing tool) but it fails to untie the tangled spot." . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NEEDLE.

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Crossword Answer For (5/6) "Running out of options, you grab a ___ (sharp sewing tool) but it fails to untie the tangled spot.":

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEEDLE (5/6) "Running out of options, you grab a ___ (sharp sewing tool) but it fails to untie the tangled spot." (6)
4% SNARLUP Get tangled (7) Premier Sunday Nov 30, 2025
4% LAPSE Run out, as a subscription (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 29, 2025
4% TALON Sharp claw (5) (5) Puzzler Nov 27, 2025
4% SHREWD Sharp (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 25, 2025
4% TAKE Grab (4) Universal Nov 20, 2025
4% THREAD Sewing material (6) (6) Mirror Quick Nov 18, 2025
4% ASTUTE Sharp statue design (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Nov 18, 2025
4% DIE Run out of juice (3)
4% DULL Not sharp (4) LA Times Daily Nov 12, 2025
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We found 40 solutions for (5/6) "Running out of options, you grab a ___ (sharp sewing tool) but it fails to untie the tangled spot.". The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is NEEDLE.

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