It was once used to make holes in the skull Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue It was once used to make holes in the skull last seen in Telegraph Cross Atlantic puzzle. 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 TREPAN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TREPAN It was once used to make holes in the skull (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 14, 2025
3% CRANIUM Skull (7) The Times Concise Nov 11, 2026
3% AWL Cobbler's hole-making tool (3)
3% ANDSOAMI "... that makes two of us!" (8) Universal Oct 31, 2026
3% PIERCE Make a hole in (6) (6) The Sun Mini Oct 14, 2026
3% BORE Make a hole (4) Commuter Sep 21, 2026
3% CRANIAL Of the skull (7) (7) Puzzler Aug 6, 2026
2% GAPS Holes (4) (4) Mirror Quick Nov 14, 2026
2% HIDING Holed up (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 14, 2026
2% TERR What many a US state once was (4) Newsday Nov 12, 2026

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