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Crossword answer

ACORN

5 letters · Used for 38 different clues · 64 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, August 23, 2026
Letter pattern
ACORN
Starts with A, ends with N · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to ACORN

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
A seed fruit (5)5The GuardianAug 23, 2026 Article describing my nut (5)5The SunAug 18, 2026 Fruit of the oak tree (5)5The SunAug 18, 2026 Squirrel’s find5Thomas JosephJul 23, 2026 Nutty type of squash, or so the name suggests5Everyday Puzzles DailyJul 11, 2026 Nut for a squirrel5NYT MidiJun 23, 2026 Tulip : bulb :: oak : __5LA TimesJun 4, 2026 Oak tree, once5LA TimesMay 29, 2026 Treat for a squirrel5NYT MidiMay 14, 2026 Oak fruit5Evening StandardApr 23, 2026 Potential oak5NewsdayApr 7, 2026 Deer snack5NewsdayMar 26, 2026 Not the hiker's favourite fruit5Evening StandardMar 12, 2026 Tree fruit5Evening StandardFeb 28, 2026 Oak tree fruit5Evening StandardDec 27, 2025 Oak seed5NewsdayNov 12, 2025 Future oak5Eugene ShefferNov 7, 2025 ___ squash5New York TimesOct 26, 2025 Nut-brown hue5New York TimesOct 21, 2025 My boring article a nut squirrelled away?5The IndependentAug 19, 2025 What fell on Chicken Little's head5New York TimesAug 1, 2025 Oak, formerly5NewsdayJul 20, 2025 Oak's origin5Daily ThemedMar 20, 2025 Metaphor for growth potential5NewsdayMar 7, 2025 Item from a squirrel's stash5Daily ThemedFeb 23, 2025 Nut often squirreled away5Daily ThemedNov 24, 2024 The fruit of the oak tree5The IndependentNov 9, 2024 Oak tree nut5Daily ThemedJun 23, 2024 Nut is article full of goodness5The IndependentJun 20, 2024 Nut that grows on a oak trees5Daily ThemedJan 30, 2024 A growth that may become a tree5The IndependentJan 13, 2024 A cereal obtained from a tree?5Evening StandardJan 10, 2024 Nut that falls from an oak tree5Daily ThemedJun 18, 2023 Nut found in a squirrel's home, maybe5Daily ThemedMar 11, 2023 Squirrel's nut5Daily ThemedMar 30, 2022 Squirrel stash5Daily ThemedJan 19, 2022 A cereal with growing potential5Evening StandardSep 7, 2021 Nut from an oak tree5Daily ThemedJul 4, 2021

About ACORN in crosswords

ACORN is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 64 times in our database across 38 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “A seed fruit (5)” in the The Guardian crossword on August 23, 2026.

Every appearance of ACORN (64)

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Aug 23, 2026
A seed fruit (5) · The Guardian · 23 Down
Aug 18, 2026
Fruit of the oak tree (5) · The Sun · 10 Across
Aug 18, 2026
Article describing my nut (5) · The Sun · 10 Across
Jul 23, 2026
Squirrel’s find · Thomas Joseph · 24 Across
Jul 11, 2026
Nutty type of squash, or so the name suggests · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 16
Jun 23, 2026
Nut for a squirrel · NYT Midi · 5 Down
Jun 4, 2026
Tulip : bulb :: oak : __ · LA Times · Across
May 29, 2026
Oak tree, once · LA Times · Down
May 14, 2026
Treat for a squirrel · NYT Midi · 5 Down
Apr 23, 2026
Oak fruit · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Apr 7, 2026
Potential oak · Newsday · Down
Mar 26, 2026
Deer snack · Newsday · Across
Mar 12, 2026
Not the hiker's favourite fruit · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Feb 28, 2026
Tree fruit · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Dec 27, 2025
Oak tree fruit · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Nov 20, 2025
Oak tree fruit · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Nov 12, 2025
Oak seed · Newsday · Down
Nov 7, 2025
Future oak · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Oct 26, 2025
___ squash · New York Times · 109 Down
Oct 21, 2025
Nut-brown hue · New York Times · 55 Across
Oct 6, 2025
Nut for a squirrel · New York Times · 11 Down
Sep 24, 2025
Oak fruit · The Independent · 2 Down
Aug 19, 2025
My boring article a nut squirrelled away? · The Independent · 11 Across
Aug 1, 2025
What fell on Chicken Little's head · New York Times · 42 Down
Jul 20, 2025
Oak, formerly · Newsday · Down
Mar 20, 2025
Oak's origin · Daily Themed · 43 Down
Mar 7, 2025
Metaphor for growth potential · Newsday · Down
Feb 23, 2025
Item from a squirrel's stash · Daily Themed · 31 Across
Dec 26, 2024
Oak tree fruit · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Dec 5, 2024
Oak fruit · The Independent · 18 Down
Nov 24, 2024
Nut often squirreled away · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Nov 9, 2024
The fruit of the oak tree · The Independent · 13 Down
Aug 12, 2024
Oak tree fruit · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Jun 23, 2024
Oak tree nut · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Jun 20, 2024
Nut is article full of goodness · The Independent · 7 Down
Jan 30, 2024
Nut that grows on a oak trees · Daily Themed · 39 Down
Jan 13, 2024
A growth that may become a tree · The Independent · 8 Down
Jan 10, 2024
A cereal obtained from a tree? · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Sep 1, 2023
Future oak · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Jul 19, 2023
Not the hiker's favourite fruit · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jun 21, 2023
Oak tree fruit · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jun 18, 2023
Nut that falls from an oak tree · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Apr 16, 2023
Oak tree nut · Daily Themed · 41 Across
Mar 11, 2023
Nut found in a squirrel's home, maybe · Daily Themed · 36 Down
Sep 29, 2022
Oak tree fruit · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jul 29, 2022
Future oak · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Across
May 7, 2022
Future oak · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Down
Mar 30, 2022
Squirrel's nut · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Mar 11, 2022
Future oak · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Down
Jan 19, 2022
Squirrel stash · Daily Themed · 38 Down
Dec 28, 2021
Future oak · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Across
Sep 7, 2021
A cereal with growing potential · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jul 4, 2021
Nut from an oak tree · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Feb 1, 2021
Oak fruit · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Nov 30, 2020
Not the hiker's favourite fruit · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Nov 10, 2020
Tree fruit · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Sep 14, 2020
Future oak · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Jul 21, 2020
Oak tree fruit · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jun 17, 2020
Future oak · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Across
Jun 2, 2020
Oak tree fruit · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Sep 13, 2019
Oak fruit · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Jul 22, 2019
Oak tree fruit · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Sep 18, 2018
Oak tree fruit · Evening Standard · 11 Across
May 8, 2018
Oak tree fruit · Evening Standard · 1 Across