Answer: NUB
NUB is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 62 times.
Referring Clues:
- Heart
- Core
- Essence
- Kernel
- Gist
- One-inch pencil, say
- Center
- Central point
- Small protuberance
- Heart of the matter
- 1" pencil, maybe
- Worn-down pencil
- Pencil remnant
- Well-used pencil
- Very short pencil
- Well-worn pencil
- Pencil end
- Pencil stump
- Short piece of a pencil
- Short piece of pencil
- Short pencil
- Key point
- Worn-down end
- 1" No. 2, say
- Pencil on its last legs
- Pencil, late in life
- Crux
- Core issue
- Small piece
- Central part
- Nitty-gritty
- Much-used pencil
- Worn-down piece
- Small lump
- Lump
- Heart or essence
- Stubby end
- Pencil stub
- Run-down pencil
- Nexus
- Main point
- Itty-bitty pencil
- Gist of the matter
- Pencil lump
- Worn end
- Half-inch pencil
- Worn pencil, e.g.
- Essence of an idea
- Worn-down pencil, e.g.
- Pencil after lots of crosswords, maybe?
- Pencil eraser, e.g.
- Pencil that's been much used
- Pencil at the end of its life
- Pencil, barely
- What something might be worn down to
- Crux of the matter
- A pencil that's mostly eraser
- Well-used pencil, say
- Little lump
- Worn-down crayon
- Bump on a log, say
- Worn-down part
Last Seen In:
- USA Today - July 08, 2025
- LA Times - June 12, 2025
- New York Times - May 08, 2025
- LA Times - April 27, 2025
- LA Times - March 20, 2025
- New York Times - April 28, 2024
- New York Times - December 10, 2023
- USA Today - September 21, 2023
- USA Today - June 02, 2023
- New York Times - April 28, 2023
- USA Today - April 24, 2023
- New York Times - March 08, 2023
- USA Today - December 19, 2022
- LA Times - September 27, 2022
- USA Today - September 19, 2022
- New York Times - August 25, 2022
- LA Times - April 11, 2022
- LA Times - November 29, 2021
- USA Today - June 10, 2021
- Universal - June 02, 2021
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