Stints at the factory

Latest answer — August 10, 2026

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Clue explained

Factory workers commonly work shifts, or scheduled periods of duty. The plural answer fits “stints” as multiple work periods.

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Definition
Workers operating machinery in a factory.

Eugene Sheffer Crossword

This clue's Monday, August 10, 2026 appearance

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The answer to Stints at the factory in the Eugene Sheffer crossword is SHIFTS — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 10, 2026, a Monday puzzle, at 8-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

Stints at the factory” answer

SHIFTS (6 letters)

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What does SHIFTS mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of SHIFTS is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(verb)

  • move or cause to move from one place to another, especially over a small distance
  • change gear in a vehicle
  • be evasive or indirect

When else has “Stints at the factory” appeared?

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August 10, 2026 (most recent) SHIFTS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Stints at the factory”?

The answer is SHIFTS, a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 10, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Stints at the factory”?

6 letters: SHIFTS.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 10, 2026 (a Monday puzzle), at 8-Down.

Can “Stints at the factory” have a different answer?

Yes — Eugene Sheffer sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's Eugene Sheffer answers?

The full grid for August 10, 2026 is on the Eugene Sheffer answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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