Crossword answer
ANTIC
5 letters · Used for 18 different clues · 41 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, October 5, 2026
Letter pattern
ANTIC
Clues that lead to ANTIC
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Bit of amusing behavior5Wall Street JournalOct 5, 2026
Caper5Daily ExpressOct 3, 2026
Bit of high jinks5Wall Street JournalSep 22, 2026
Bit of mischievousness5NewsdaySep 3, 2026
Bit of silly behavior5Thomas JosephSep 2, 2026
Bit of hijinks5USA TodayAug 30, 2026
Caper (5)5The GuardianJun 30, 2026
Playful prank5NewsdayJun 24, 2026
Zany behavior5New York TimesMar 26, 2026
Escapade5New York TimesJan 22, 2026
Shenanigan5New York TimesJan 9, 2026
Prank not in support of clubs5The IndependentDec 5, 2025
Ding-dong ditch, e.g.5New York TimesAug 24, 2025
Ludicrous5NewsdayFeb 7, 2025
Father abandons desperate caper5The IndependentNov 20, 2024
Father avoiding wild caper5The IndependentOct 8, 2024
It's a caper when one has only a half ticket5Evening StandardSep 12, 2024
Playful little prank5Daily ThemedNov 12, 2021
About ANTIC in crosswords
ANTIC is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 41 times in our database across 18 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Bit of amusing behavior” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on October 5, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
ASSETSteady hands, for a watchmaker
TALKSSummit series
AZTECAncient resident of Tenochtitlán
POOLSPlaces with diving boards
SENSESensibility’s counterpart (5)
CODEDEnciphered
HUNCHSuspicion
CREPEPancake often filled with Nutella
JODIEFoster as an actress
STORMSeattle's W.N.B.A. team
CURIEFamous name for a dog, that is
PINCHNip
TROUTSomething like a rainbow?
AXIALOf planetary tilts
Every appearance of ANTIC (41)
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Oct 5, 2026
Bit of amusing behavior · Wall Street Journal · 3 Down
Oct 3, 2026
Caper · Daily Express · 21 Across
Sep 22, 2026
Bit of high jinks · Wall Street Journal · 3 Down
Sep 22, 2026
Caper · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Sep 3, 2026
Bit of mischievousness · Newsday · Down
Sep 2, 2026
Bit of silly behavior · Thomas Joseph · 10 Across
Aug 30, 2026
Bit of hijinks · USA Today · 38 Down
Jun 30, 2026
Caper (5) · The Guardian · 2 Down
Jun 24, 2026
Playful prank · Newsday · Down
Mar 27, 2026
Caper · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Across
Mar 26, 2026
Zany behavior · New York Times · 7 Down
Jan 22, 2026
Escapade · New York Times · 9 Across
Jan 9, 2026
Shenanigan · New York Times · 53 Down
Dec 5, 2025
Prank not in support of clubs · The Independent · 6 Down
Oct 24, 2025
Caper · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Sep 9, 2025
Caper · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Aug 24, 2025
Ding-dong ditch, e.g. · New York Times · 18 Across
Jul 7, 2025
Playful prank · Newsday · Down
Mar 24, 2025
Playful prank · Newsday · Across
Mar 10, 2025
Playful prank · Newsday · Down
Feb 11, 2025
Playful prank · Newsday · Down
Feb 10, 2025
Shenanigan · New York Times · 22 Down
Feb 7, 2025
Ludicrous · Newsday · Down
Nov 29, 2024
Caper · The Independent · 3 Across
Nov 20, 2024
Father abandons desperate caper · The Independent · 20 Across
Oct 8, 2024
Father avoiding wild caper · The Independent · 7 Down
Sep 12, 2024
It's a caper when one has only a half ticket · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Sep 12, 2024
Caper · The Independent · 1 Across
Aug 13, 2024
Caper · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Dec 18, 2023
Caper · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Dec 14, 2022
Caper · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
Jul 29, 2022
Caper · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Apr 22, 2022
Caper · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Nov 15, 2021
Caper · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Nov 12, 2021
Playful little prank · Daily Themed · 43 Down
Jun 11, 2021
Caper · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Mar 24, 2020
Caper · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jan 21, 2020
Caper · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Aug 6, 2019
Caper · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Jun 26, 2018
Caper · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jun 25, 2018
It's a caper when one has only a half ticket · Evening Standard · 1 Down