Tooth
Crossword Clue & Answers

8 September 2021
Last seen in: Evening Standard Easy Crossword

We found 15 answers for the crossword clue 'Tooth', the most recent of which was seen in the Evening Standard Easy Crossword.

This clue looks to be a standard clue as in it's a NON-CRYPTIC crossword based on the publications in which we have recently seen it.

We have given Tooth a popularity rating of 'Very Common' because it has featured in a numerous crossword publications and has multiple answers.

As well as being a clue we've also seen Tooth as an answer itself some 141 times.

Tooth is a single word clue made up of 5 letters.

We most recently saw this clue in 'Evening Standard Easy Crossword' on Friday, 03 September 2021 with the answer being INCISOR, we also found INCISOR to be the most popular answer for this clue.

We've seen this clue in the following publications:

• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 3 Sep 2021
• Irish Independent - Simple - 14 Aug 2021
• Irish Independent - Simple - 13 Jul 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 7 Jun 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 9 Feb 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 30 Dec 2020
• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 16 Sep 2020
• The Mirror Classic - 9 Sep 2020
• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 18 Aug 2020

Definitions and usage

Before we get to our crossword answers for 'Tooth', take a look at the definitions and example uses below, sometimes these help you think of different words or phrases that are common to 'Tooth' and give you a hint.

• A means of enforcement; "the treaty had no teeth in it"
• Toothlike structure in invertebrates found in the mouth or alimentary canal or on a shell
• One of a number of uniform projections on a gear
• Something resembling the tooth of an animal
• Hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense

Crossword Answers

3 Letters

COG
Tooth on the rim of gear wheel

4 Letters

FANG
Canine tooth of a carnivorous animal; used to seize and tear its prey

STEM
Cause to point inward; "stem your skis"

TUSK
A long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog

5 Letters

BITER
Someone who bites

MOLAR
Grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the premolars

PRONG
A pointed projection

6 Letters

CANINE
One of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars

LIKING
A feeling of pleasure and enjoyment; "I've always had a liking for reading"; "she developed a liking for gin"

WISDOM
The trait of utilizing knowledge and experience with common sense and insight

7 Letters

CHOPPER
A grounder that bounces high in the air

GNASHER

INCISOR
A tooth for cutting or gnawing; located in the front of the mouth in both jaws

8 Letters

PREMOLAR
A tooth having two cusps or points; located between the incisors and the molars

10 Letters

MOUTHPIECE
(especially boxing) equipment that protects an athlete's mouth