Crossword answer
AFLOAT
6 letters · Used for 10 different clues · 26 appearances · Last seen New York Times, September 22, 2026
Letter pattern
AFLOAT
Clues that lead to AFLOAT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Not sinking6New York TimesSep 22, 2026
Buoyant6LA TimesAug 17, 2026
Financially solvent6Wall Street JournalAug 7, 2026
At sea6Evening StandardJul 8, 2026
Not having that sinking feeling?6LA TimesJun 4, 2026
Floating6Evening StandardMay 27, 2026
Drifting6Evening StandardMar 3, 2026
On top of the water6NewsdayJun 10, 2025
Key rings start to oxidise on the surface6The IndependentJan 15, 2024
Adrift6Evening StandardJul 28, 2022
About AFLOAT in crosswords
AFLOAT is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 26 times in our database across 10 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Not sinking” in the New York Times crossword on September 22, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
ERODEDWore away
APPLETShort program
UNCORKGet into, as a cab, say
BABIESHandles with kid gloves
CAROMSGlances in a pool hall
FLAMBECook with blazing alcohol [Sheep]
BANHMIVietnamese sandwich
SWEETSTerm of endearment
TITHESIt's the transposition of taxes
EVADESGets around
RECEDEEbb
ATONESRepents
ENAMELTooth covering
FENNELItalian sausage seasoning
Every appearance of AFLOAT (26)
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Sep 22, 2026
Not sinking · New York Times · 42 Across
Aug 17, 2026
Buoyant · LA Times · Across
Aug 7, 2026
Financially solvent · Wall Street Journal · 125 Across
Jul 8, 2026
At sea · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jun 4, 2026
Not having that sinking feeling? · LA Times · Down
May 27, 2026
Floating · Evening Standard · 9 Across
May 18, 2026
At sea · Daily Express · 4 Down
Mar 3, 2026
Drifting · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jul 24, 2025
At sea · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Jun 10, 2025
On top of the water · Newsday · Across
Apr 17, 2025
At sea · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Feb 19, 2025
At sea · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jan 28, 2025
On top of the water · Newsday · Across
Nov 7, 2024
At sea · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Jul 22, 2024
At sea · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Jan 15, 2024
Key rings start to oxidise on the surface · The Independent · 5 Across
Jul 28, 2022
Adrift · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Aug 31, 2021
Adrift · Evening Standard · 35 Across
May 25, 2021
At sea · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Dec 29, 2020
Floating · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Sep 22, 2020
Drifting · Evening Standard · 1 Down
May 7, 2019
At sea · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Jan 1, 2019
At sea · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Nov 5, 2018
At sea · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jul 31, 2018
At sea · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Apr 24, 2018
At sea · Evening Standard · 8 Down