Crossword answer
APRON
5 letters · Used for 42 different clues · 93 appearances · Last seen The Independent, August 26, 2026
Letter pattern
APRON
Clues that lead to APRON
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Pinny5The IndependentAug 26, 2026
Pinafore5Evening StandardAug 9, 2026
Garment protecting a cooks shirt from splatters5Crosswords With FriendsJul 29, 2026
Rapper regularly performing somewhere on stage5The IndependentJul 25, 2026
"Foodtastic" garment5USA TodayJul 18, 2026
Griller's garment5USA TodayJul 12, 2026
Forestage5The IndependentJul 9, 2026
Chef's garment5NYT MiniJul 8, 2026
Great British Bake Off covering (5)5The GuardianJun 18, 2026
Protector of a soft little chap5Evening StandardJun 9, 2026
Kitchen cover5LA TimesJun 2, 2026
Spill protection5Wall Street JournalMay 9, 2026
Blacksmith's wear5Daily ThemedApr 25, 2026
Front of a stage5NewsdayApr 24, 2026
Pinny (5)5The SunApr 11, 2026
Article about specialist in Fringe (5)5The SunApr 11, 2026
Chef's protective garment5Daily ThemedMar 15, 2026
Front part of a stage5New York TimesFeb 17, 2026
It has strings attached5Evening StandardNov 24, 2025
Splatter catcher5NewsdayNov 20, 2025
Bit of grillmaster's attire5New York TimesOct 15, 2025
Cook's garment5New York TimesOct 13, 2025
An old hand inhabits stage part5The IndependentOct 11, 2025
Cook's cover-up garment5NewsdayOct 6, 2025
Protection with strings attached5Evening StandardSep 20, 2025
It protects an expert coming to a mistaken conclusion5Evening StandardJul 15, 2025
Cook’s garb5Eugene ShefferJun 27, 2025
Tart wears a new garment that only covers the front of body5The IndependentMay 31, 2025
Garb in a galley5NewsdayMay 11, 2025
Kitchen garment with strings5NewsdayApr 15, 2025
Protective garment that you will find in a pottery class5Daily ThemedOct 13, 2024
One gets tight after gathering at the back or front of stage5The IndependentMay 16, 2024
Source of protection (but with strings attached)5Evening StandardApr 23, 2024
Cover entrance to lock?5The IndependentApr 21, 2024
Garment partly of string?5Evening StandardJan 29, 2024
For protection, cover a piano right over!5Evening StandardDec 20, 2023
Kitchen garment for a cook5Daily ThemedSep 23, 2023
Chef’s garb5Eugene ShefferJul 3, 2023
Source of protection, albeit with strings5Evening StandardFeb 13, 2023
Father turns to a boy for protection5Evening StandardMay 18, 2022
An expert included as protection5Evening StandardJan 6, 2022
Protection for the professional in outer Afghanistan5Evening StandardJun 13, 2019
About APRON in crosswords
APRON is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 93 times in our database across 42 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Pinny” in the The Independent crossword on August 26, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
LEMURMadagascan arboreal primate (5)
AHEADBridge Out ___ (sign)
TEACHInstruct
IGLOOSnow place; like, home (5)
CURRYSpicy dish
MAIZECrop cloth covering snooker table, with money to replace balls, at first
KABULAsian capital
BEARDWhiskers
STAYSCorsets
NERDSObsessive hobbyists
RABBITorah scholar
FREESAllows to go cold, pronouncedly!
SITESWeb locations
BUFFY"___ the Vampire Slayer," horror TV series where Sarah Michelle Gellar plays the iconic lead character who gives the show its name
Every appearance of APRON (93)
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Aug 26, 2026
Pinny · The Independent · 19 Down
Aug 9, 2026
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 29, 2026
Garment protecting a cooks shirt from splatters · Crosswords With Friends · 31
Jul 25, 2026
Rapper regularly performing somewhere on stage · The Independent · 9 Across
Jul 18, 2026
"Foodtastic" garment · USA Today · 30 Across
Jul 12, 2026
Griller's garment · USA Today · 1 Across
Jul 9, 2026
Forestage · The Independent · 20 Across
Jul 8, 2026
Chef's garment · NYT Mini · 1 Down
Jul 8, 2026
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Jun 18, 2026
Great British Bake Off covering (5) · The Guardian · 6 Across
Jun 9, 2026
Protector of a soft little chap · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jun 2, 2026
Kitchen cover · LA Times · Across
May 9, 2026
Spill protection · Wall Street Journal · 98 Down
May 3, 2026
Pinny · The Independent · 19 Down
Apr 25, 2026
Blacksmith's wear · Daily Themed · 39 Down
Apr 24, 2026
Front of a stage · Newsday · Across
Apr 11, 2026
Pinny (5) · The Sun · 19 Down
Apr 11, 2026
Article about specialist in Fringe (5) · The Sun · 19 Down
Apr 2, 2026
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Mar 15, 2026
Chef's protective garment · Daily Themed · 2 Down
Feb 17, 2026
Front part of a stage · New York Times · 54 Down
Feb 2, 2026
Pinny · The Independent · 2 Down
Jan 26, 2026
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Jan 13, 2026
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Nov 24, 2025
It has strings attached · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Nov 20, 2025
Splatter catcher · Newsday · Across
Nov 9, 2025
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Oct 15, 2025
Bit of grillmaster's attire · New York Times · 57 Across
Oct 13, 2025
Cook's garment · New York Times · 9 Across
Oct 11, 2025
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Oct 11, 2025
An old hand inhabits stage part · The Independent · 2 Down
Oct 6, 2025
Cook's cover-up garment · Newsday · Across
Sep 26, 2025
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Sep 20, 2025
Protection with strings attached · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jul 30, 2025
Forestage · The Independent · 3 Down
Jul 24, 2025
Pinny · The Independent · 18 Down
Jul 15, 2025
It protects an expert coming to a mistaken conclusion · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jun 27, 2025
Cook’s garb · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Across
May 31, 2025
Tart wears a new garment that only covers the front of body · The Independent · 23 Down
May 24, 2025
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 28 Across
May 11, 2025
Garb in a galley · Newsday · Across
Apr 23, 2025
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Apr 15, 2025
Kitchen garment with strings · Newsday · Across
Feb 26, 2025
Kitchen cover · Daily Themed · 20 Across
Oct 13, 2024
Protective garment that you will find in a pottery class · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Sep 10, 2024
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jun 24, 2024
It has strings attached · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jun 5, 2024
Forestage · The Independent · 18 Down
May 16, 2024
One gets tight after gathering at the back or front of stage · The Independent · 12 Across
Apr 23, 2024
Source of protection (but with strings attached) · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Apr 21, 2024
Cover entrance to lock? · The Independent · 22 Down
Jan 29, 2024
Garment partly of string? · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Dec 20, 2023
For protection, cover a piano right over! · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Oct 9, 2023
Chef's protective garment · Daily Themed · 41 Down
Sep 23, 2023
Kitchen garment for a cook · Daily Themed · 29 Across
Sep 21, 2023
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Sep 13, 2023
Chef's protective garment · Daily Themed · 15 Down
Jul 3, 2023
Chef’s garb · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Across
Jun 19, 2023
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jun 9, 2023
Pinny · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Feb 13, 2023
Source of protection, albeit with strings · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Feb 3, 2023
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Dec 16, 2022
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Aug 30, 2022
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Aug 25, 2022
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jul 25, 2022
Chef’s garb · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
May 18, 2022
Father turns to a boy for protection · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Apr 28, 2022
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Feb 17, 2022
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Jan 6, 2022
An expert included as protection · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Nov 15, 2021
Chef’s garb · Eugene Sheffer · 55 Across
Apr 12, 2021
Protector of a soft little chap · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Apr 12, 2021
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Feb 25, 2021
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Dec 30, 2020
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Sep 14, 2020
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Aug 20, 2020
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jul 10, 2020
Pinny · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Jun 9, 2020
It has strings attached · Evening Standard · 18 Down
May 12, 2020
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Mar 23, 2020
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Feb 27, 2020
Protection with strings attached · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Nov 25, 2019
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Aug 2, 2019
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Jun 27, 2019
Pinny · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jun 13, 2019
Protection for the professional in outer Afghanistan · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jun 3, 2019
Protection with strings attached · Evening Standard · 1 Down
May 6, 2019
It protects an expert coming to a mistaken conclusion · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Feb 6, 2019
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jan 29, 2019
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jun 6, 2018
Pinafore · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Apr 5, 2018
It has strings attached · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Feb 15, 2018
Source of protection (but with strings attached) · Evening Standard · 12 Down