Crossword answer
ADHOC
5 letters · Used for 21 different clues · 25 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, August 20, 2026
Letter pattern
ADHOC
Clues that lead to ADHOC
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Committee type5Wall Street JournalAug 20, 2026
Like some specialized committees5NYT MidiAug 17, 2026
Temporary, as a committee5NewsdayAug 9, 2026
Created for a specific purpose, as a committee5NYT MidiJul 24, 2026
Like a specialized committee5LA TimesJul 23, 2026
Impromptu, as a committee: 2 wds.5Daily ThemedJul 19, 2026
Kind of committee5NewsdayMay 12, 2026
For a single purpose, as a committee5New York TimesMar 10, 2026
Case of delish locally certified bottles for the occasion5The IndependentJan 18, 2026
For a particular purpose5Evening StandardNov 16, 2025
Having a single purpose5New York TimesOct 18, 2025
On an ___ basis (doing something unplanned): 2 wds.5Daily ThemedJul 9, 2025
Like some committees5New York TimesMay 6, 2025
Like some temporary committees5New York TimesMar 11, 2025
Simply to meet the case5Evening StandardMay 23, 2024
Like a specially appointed committee: 2 wds.5Daily ThemedJul 21, 2022
Like committees formed for a specific purpose: 2 wds.5Daily ThemedJan 24, 2022
For a specific purpose5Evening StandardJan 3, 2022
For a specific purpose only5Evening StandardAug 19, 2021
Like some committees: 2 wds.5Daily ThemedJul 7, 2021
For a one-off purpose, flavour pronouncedly with wine5Evening StandardOct 7, 2019
About ADHOC in crosswords
ADHOC is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 25 times in our database across 21 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Committee type” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on August 20, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
ETHERVanish into the ___
AROMAScent from a kitchen
SAGESWise people
LARGESize above medium
BOOSTRaise (morale) (5)
DIDINTired out fully
FIREDDismissed
SQUIDOctopus cousin
CRESTEmblem topping a coat of arms
ELVISThe Spanish girl's boy
MANGOI don’t want you, old bean, in fruit … (5)
OUNCEUnit of weight
SARGENCO nickname
ATLASHe has the weight of the world on his shoulders
Every appearance of ADHOC (25)
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Aug 20, 2026
Committee type · Wall Street Journal · 12 Down
Aug 17, 2026
Like some specialized committees · NYT Midi · 12 Across
Aug 9, 2026
Temporary, as a committee · Newsday · Down
Aug 7, 2026
Committee type · USA Today · 8 Down
Jul 24, 2026
Created for a specific purpose, as a committee · NYT Midi · 18 Across
Jul 23, 2026
Like a specialized committee · LA Times · Across
Jul 19, 2026
Impromptu, as a committee: 2 wds. · Daily Themed · 21 Across
May 12, 2026
Kind of committee · Newsday · Down
Mar 10, 2026
For a single purpose, as a committee · New York Times · 40 Across
Jan 18, 2026
Case of delish locally certified bottles for the occasion · The Independent · 24 Down
Nov 16, 2025
For a particular purpose · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Oct 18, 2025
Having a single purpose · New York Times · 17 Across
Aug 6, 2025
Temporary, as a committee · Newsday · Down
Jul 9, 2025
On an ___ basis (doing something unplanned): 2 wds. · Daily Themed · 15 Down
May 6, 2025
Like some committees · New York Times · 34 Down
Mar 11, 2025
Like some temporary committees · New York Times · 22 Down
Jan 21, 2025
Like some committees · New York Times · 53 Down
May 23, 2024
Simply to meet the case · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jul 21, 2022
Like a specially appointed committee: 2 wds. · Daily Themed · 34 Down
Jan 24, 2022
Like committees formed for a specific purpose: 2 wds. · Daily Themed · 40 Across
Jan 3, 2022
For a specific purpose · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Aug 19, 2021
For a specific purpose only · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 7, 2021
Like some committees: 2 wds. · Daily Themed · 41 Across
May 25, 2020
For a particular purpose · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Oct 7, 2019
For a one-off purpose, flavour pronouncedly with wine · Evening Standard · 3 Across