Cotton-tipped sticks Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cotton-tipped sticks . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SWABS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SWABS Cotton-tipped sticks (5)
43% SWAB Cotton-tipped stick (4) USA Today Nov 22, 2023
38% QTIPS Brand of cotton tipped sticks (5)
3% SKEWER Stick end of stick in drain (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 9, 2025
3% PASTING Sticking (7) Puzzler Backwords Oct 7, 2025
3% RAINING Tipping down (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 7, 2025
3% NIB Pen tip (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 6, 2025
3% REEL Cotton holder (4) (4) Puzzler Oct 6, 2025
3% MATERIALDIFFERENCE Cotton versus silk? (18) LA Times Daily Oct 5, 2025
3% ONEND Tipped (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 26, 2025
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