Crossword answer
AFOOT
5 letters · Used for 18 different clues · 33 appearances · Last seen Newsday, October 1, 2026
Letter pattern
AFOOT
Clues that lead to AFOOT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Happening5NewsdayOct 1, 2026
Astir5Evening StandardSep 28, 2026
In development, quaintly5LA TimesSep 13, 2026
Like a Conan Doyle game5NewsdayAug 28, 2026
Underway but not by a hand5Everyday Puzzles MiniAug 1, 2026
In progress5Eugene ShefferJul 27, 2026
In the offing (5)5The GuardianJul 18, 2026
Under way a short distance (5)5The GuardianJun 30, 2026
"The game is ___" (Sherlock Holmes announcement)5NYT MidiJun 13, 2026
Underway5New York TimesMay 1, 2026
In process, happening5Puzzle PageApr 23, 2026
"The game's ___": Henry V5New York TimesApr 12, 2026
"The game is ___" (Sherlock Holmes line)5Daily ThemedAug 28, 2025
Sherlock's "underway"5NewsdayAug 13, 2025
Rear ducks to be restricted in the air5The IndependentJul 7, 2025
Underway, to Sherlock5NewsdayMay 5, 2025
Like Sherlock Holmes's "game"5New York TimesJan 5, 2025
Going on at entertaining buffoon endlessly5The IndependentNov 23, 2024
About AFOOT in crosswords
AFOOT is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 33 times in our database across 18 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Happening” in the Newsday crossword on October 1, 2026.
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Every appearance of AFOOT (33)
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Oct 1, 2026
Happening · Newsday · Down
Sep 28, 2026
Astir · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Sep 13, 2026
In development, quaintly · LA Times · Down
Aug 28, 2026
Like a Conan Doyle game · Newsday · Across
Aug 1, 2026
Underway but not by a hand · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 8
Jul 27, 2026
In progress · Eugene Sheffer · 32 Across
Jul 18, 2026
In the offing (5) · The Guardian · 22 Across
Jul 15, 2026
Astir · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jun 30, 2026
Under way a short distance (5) · The Guardian · 26 Across
Jun 13, 2026
"The game is ___" (Sherlock Holmes announcement) · NYT Midi · 12 Across
May 1, 2026
Underway · New York Times · 8 Down
Apr 23, 2026
In process, happening · Puzzle Page · 14 Down
Apr 12, 2026
"The game's ___": Henry V · New York Times · 19 Across
Feb 26, 2026
Happening · New York Times · 19 Across
Oct 5, 2025
Astir · The Independent · 8 Across
Aug 28, 2025
"The game is ___" (Sherlock Holmes line) · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Aug 13, 2025
Sherlock's "underway" · Newsday · Down
Jul 7, 2025
Rear ducks to be restricted in the air · The Independent · 2 Down
May 5, 2025
Underway, to Sherlock · Newsday · Across
Jan 5, 2025
Like Sherlock Holmes's "game" · New York Times · 71 Across
Nov 27, 2024
In progress · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Nov 23, 2024
Going on at entertaining buffoon endlessly · The Independent · 2 Down
Jun 15, 2024
In progress · Eugene Sheffer · 32 Across
Feb 28, 2024
Astir · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Apr 26, 2023
Astir · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Feb 3, 2023
In progress · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Down
Jan 9, 2023
In progress · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Across
Oct 12, 2022
Astir · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Mar 19, 2022
In progress · Eugene Sheffer · 57 Across
Sep 23, 2021
Astir · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jun 3, 2021
Astir · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Apr 15, 2020
In progress · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Down
Jan 1, 2020
In progress · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Across