Loaf, starter that may be needed for a simple meal (3,6) Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Loaf, starter that may be needed for a simple meal (3,6) last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TINOPENER.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Loaf, starter that may be needed for a simple meal (3,6):

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TINOPENER Loaf, starter that may be needed for a simple meal (3,6) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 2, 2025
7% RYE Loaf that may be marbled (3) Universal Jan 21, 2026
6% UPPER Superior meal in the evening without a starter (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 3, 2026
6% EASY Simple (4) The Times Sunday Concise Jan 18, 2026
5% OSAY Anthem starter (4) Newsday Feb 18, 2026
5% ATEAM Starter set? (5) Universal Feb 15, 2026
5% ATMO Sphere starter (4) Newsday Feb 15, 2026
5% HTTP URL starter (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 10, 2026
5% AERO Dynamic starter? (4) New York Times Feb 5, 2026
5% TEE Simple top (3) Wall Street Journal Feb 3, 2026

Last appeared together with the following clues in Guardian Cryptic puzzle

Loaf, starter that may be needed for a simple meal (3,6) Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Loaf, starter that may be needed for a simple meal (3,6). The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is TINOPENER.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Loaf, starter that may be needed for a simple meal (3,6).