Crossword answer
ASCETIC
7 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 11 appearances · Last seen New York Times, August 23, 2026
Letter pattern
ASCETIC
Clues that lead to ASCETIC
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
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 11 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Monklike, in a way” in the New York Times crossword on August 23, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
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IASKYOUA burden for a Titan in debt – Lord have mercy! (1,3,3)
MRSLATEFred Flintstone's boss at the rock quarry
EMOTIVEDelicate (7)
SORCERYMagic
SIGNALSLeft and right turn indicators, e.g.
MALAYAN__ bear: Southeast Asian forest dweller
PENNANTLong narrow flag
ECUADORCountry in South America – road cue (anag) (7)
SMOKINGFamily stopping small cat doing unhealthy activity
PAGEANTElaborate parade
POPELEOFather, forward in motion … (4,3)
JUGULARDescribing a vessel – whimsically or not? (7)
CONFIRMProve bit of negligence in two companies
Every appearance of ASCETIC (11)
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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