Compass part crossword clue

Answer
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NEEDLE

NEEDLE — the 6-letter solution to “Compass part”, entered at 38 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for December 05, 2022.

About this clue

“Compass part” appeared as 38 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on December 05, 2022, and the answer is 6 letters long. We have tracked this clue 5 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on September 24, 2025.

Letters
6
Position
38 Across
Times seen
5

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Compass part”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Monday, December 5, 2022, the answer to “Compass part” is NEEDLE — 6 letters, entered at 38 Across.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Compass part” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been NEEDLE, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 6 letters and starts with N.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.