Crossword answer
ALMS
4 letters · Used for 29 different clues · 63 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, August 13, 2026
Letter pattern
ALMS
Clues that lead to ALMS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
They’re given to those in need (4)4The GuardianAug 13, 2026
Charitable donations4The IndependentAug 9, 2026
Poor gift-giving?4New York TimesJul 17, 2026
Money for the poor4Thomas JosephJun 29, 2026
Donations for the poor4New York TimesJun 10, 2026
Donations to the needy4Everyday Puzzles DailyJun 7, 2026
Money for the poor (arch)4Puzzle PageMay 27, 2026
Charitable gifts4Eugene ShefferApr 24, 2026
Donation to needy (arch)4Puzzle PageJan 28, 2026
Old-time charity4New York TimesNov 21, 2025
Charity4Evening StandardNov 15, 2025
Charitable donation4Eugene ShefferJun 27, 2025
Some donations4NewsdayJun 19, 2025
Charity donations4Evening StandardJun 2, 2025
___ for the poor (charity)4Daily ThemedApr 10, 2025
Charitable offerings to the poor (anagram of "slam")4Daily ThemedApr 2, 2025
Third Pillar of Islam subject4NewsdayMar 1, 2025
Charitable offerings4Daily ThemedOct 17, 2024
Beggar's asks4Daily ThemedSep 26, 2024
Offerings to the poor4Daily ThemedAug 9, 2024
Charitable offerings to the needy (anagram of "slam")4Daily ThemedMar 1, 2024
Charitable offerings to the poor, say4Daily ThemedFeb 8, 2024
Donations that could be small diminished by pounds!4Evening StandardNov 28, 2023
"___ for the poor" (charitable offerings)4Daily ThemedOct 29, 2023
Charitable gift4Eugene ShefferJul 7, 2023
Gifts to the poor4Evening StandardNov 14, 2022
Charitable giveaways4Daily ThemedAug 28, 2021
Donations4Daily ThemedAug 19, 2021
Offering to the poor4Daily ThemedJun 17, 2021
About ALMS in crosswords
ALMS is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 63 times in our database across 29 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “They’re given to those in need (4)” in the The Guardian crossword on August 13, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
HOLAMexican greeting
TYPESort
NEXT____ of kin
LOOPAccumulate boomerangs in circle
NESTHome that's filled with twigs and tweets
PRAYPlead
SAGASuper-long story
AMEN"Could not agree more!"
WESTCompass point
AVONRiver by the Royal Shakespeare Theatre
LEGSAn ant has six of them
SKINEpidermis
MCCCNero’s 1,300
MORE"That's not nearly enough!"
Every appearance of ALMS (63)
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Aug 13, 2026
They’re given to those in need (4) · The Guardian · 4 Down
Aug 9, 2026
Charitable donations · The Independent · 16 Across
Jul 17, 2026
Poor gift-giving? · New York Times · 35 Down
Jun 29, 2026
Money for the poor · Thomas Joseph · 41 Across
Jun 10, 2026
Donations for the poor · New York Times · 39 Across
Jun 7, 2026
Donations to the needy · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 24
May 27, 2026
Money for the poor (arch) · Puzzle Page · 5 Down
Apr 24, 2026
Charitable gifts · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Feb 28, 2026
Charitable donations · The Independent · 21 Across
Feb 14, 2026
Charitable donations · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Across
Feb 6, 2026
Charitable donations · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Jan 28, 2026
Donation to needy (arch) · Puzzle Page · 18 Down
Nov 21, 2025
Old-time charity · New York Times · 1 Down
Nov 15, 2025
Charity · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Aug 30, 2025
Charitable donations · The Independent · 2 Down
Aug 6, 2025
Charitable gifts · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Down
Jun 27, 2025
Charitable donation · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Jun 24, 2025
Charity · New York Times · 68 Across
Jun 19, 2025
Some donations · Newsday · Across
Jun 2, 2025
Charity · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Jun 2, 2025
Charity donations · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Apr 10, 2025
___ for the poor (charity) · Daily Themed · 12 Across
Apr 2, 2025
Charitable offerings to the poor (anagram of "slam") · Daily Themed · 13 Across
Mar 1, 2025
Third Pillar of Islam subject · Newsday · Down
Dec 10, 2024
Charitable gifts · Eugene Sheffer · 25 Across
Oct 17, 2024
Charitable offerings · Daily Themed · 23 Down
Sep 26, 2024
Beggar's asks · Daily Themed · 18 Down
Sep 22, 2024
Charitable offerings · Daily Themed · 8 Down
Sep 5, 2024
Charitable donation · Eugene Sheffer · 17 Across
Aug 27, 2024
Charitable donations · The Independent · 5 Across
Aug 23, 2024
Charitable offerings · Daily Themed · 26 Down
Aug 9, 2024
Offerings to the poor · Daily Themed · 8 Down
Aug 7, 2024
Charitable donations · The Independent · 23 Across
May 2, 2024
Offerings to the poor · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Mar 29, 2024
Charitable gifts · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Mar 8, 2024
___ for the poor (charity) · Daily Themed · 27 Down
Mar 1, 2024
Charitable offerings to the needy (anagram of "slam") · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Feb 8, 2024
Charitable offerings to the poor, say · Daily Themed · 51 Across
Nov 28, 2023
Donations that could be small diminished by pounds! · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Nov 21, 2023
Charity · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Oct 29, 2023
"___ for the poor" (charitable offerings) · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Oct 2, 2023
Charitable donation · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Down
Jul 7, 2023
Charitable gift · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
May 11, 2023
Charity donations · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Mar 16, 2023
Charitable donation · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Nov 14, 2022
Gifts to the poor · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Oct 20, 2022
Charitable gift · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Across
Oct 10, 2022
___ for the poor (charity) · Daily Themed · 56 Across
Jul 16, 2022
Charitable donation · Daily Themed · 1 Down
May 28, 2022
Charitable donations · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Across
May 12, 2022
Charitable gift · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Nov 13, 2021
Charitable offerings · Daily Themed · 1 Across
Sep 21, 2021
Charitable offerings · Daily Themed · 17 Across
Aug 28, 2021
Charitable giveaways · Daily Themed · 52 Across
Aug 19, 2021
Donations · Daily Themed · 9 Down
Jun 17, 2021
Offering to the poor · Daily Themed · 11 Down
May 21, 2021
Charitable donation · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Dec 16, 2020
Charitable gift · Eugene Sheffer · 3 Down
Apr 23, 2020
Charity · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Mar 24, 2020
Charitable donation · Eugene Sheffer · 55 Across
Jul 10, 2019
Charitable donations · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Mar 14, 2019
Charity · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Feb 18, 2019
Charity donations · Evening Standard · 23 Across