Spare tire crossword clue

Answer
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Hidden by default so you do not spoil it by accident. Hint: it starts with G and has 3 letters.

GUT

GUT — the 3-letter solution to “Spare tire”, entered at 15 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for May 13, 2026.

About this clue

“Spare tire” appeared as 15 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on May 13, 2026, and the answer is 3 letters long. This is the only Thomas Joseph puzzle we have tracked it in so far.

Letters
3
Position
15 Down
Times seen
1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Spare tire”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Wednesday, May 13, 2026, the answer to “Spare tire” is GUT — 3 letters, entered at 15 Down.

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 “Spare tire” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been GUT, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 3 letters and starts with G.

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.