Crossword answer
ASCETIC
7 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 13 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, October 2, 2026
Letter pattern
ASCETIC
Clues that lead to ASCETIC
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Self-denying (individual) (7)7The GuardianOct 2, 2026
Hermit cites a problem, catching cold7Daily ExpressSep 24, 2026
Monklike, in a way7New York TimesAug 23, 2026
A little rascal’s quote about abstaining7Daily ExpressAug 16, 2026
Austere7Daily ExpressApr 25, 2026
Hermit7Evening StandardDec 3, 2025
Monk, say, when jerk joins church7The IndependentNov 6, 2025
Self-denying7NewsdayApr 27, 2025
About ASCETIC in crosswords
ASCETIC is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 13 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Self-denying (individual) (7)” in the The Guardian crossword on October 2, 2026.
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Every appearance of ASCETIC (13)
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Oct 2, 2026
Self-denying (individual) (7) · The Guardian · 9 Across
Sep 24, 2026
Hermit cites a problem, catching cold · Daily Express · 22 Across
Aug 23, 2026
Monklike, in a way · New York Times · 45 Across
Aug 16, 2026
A little rascal’s quote about abstaining · Daily Express · 15 Across
Apr 25, 2026
Austere · Daily Express · 14 Down
Mar 25, 2026
Austere · Daily Express · 15 Down
Dec 3, 2025
Hermit · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Nov 6, 2025
Monk, say, when jerk joins church · The Independent · 17 Across
Apr 27, 2025
Self-denying · Newsday · Down
Oct 30, 2023
Hermit · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Oct 13, 2023
Austere · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Dec 22, 2021
Hermit · Evening Standard · 5 Down
May 19, 2020
Hermit · Evening Standard · 5 Down