Crossword answer
ASSAY
5 letters · Used for 12 different clues · 27 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 26, 2026
Letter pattern
ASSAY
Clues that lead to ASSAY
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Test5Evening StandardAug 26, 2026
Analyze for purity5LA TimesJul 13, 2026
Analyze for purity, as ore5NYT MidiJun 27, 2026
Give a makeup test?5New York TimesJun 3, 2026
Analyze5Eugene ShefferMay 22, 2026
Purity analysis5New York TimesMay 10, 2026
Subject to chemical or biological analysis (5)5The SunMar 26, 2026
Idiot a year in analysis (5)5The SunMar 26, 2026
Metallurgist's evaluation5New York TimesNov 30, 2025
Ore examination5NewsdayMar 9, 2025
Analyze, as 18-Down5New York TimesJan 29, 2025
Instead of, for instance, a test of ore?5Evening StandardApr 21, 2022
About ASSAY in crosswords
ASSAY is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 27 times in our database across 12 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Test” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 26, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
OSAGEGreat Plains nation
ENEMYCheetah, to Wonder Woman
BILESOlympic gymnast with five moves named for her
PEARLOyster's gem
LANGE"Tootsie" Oscar winner Jessica
OBOESClarinet cousins
PISTESki-slope
CAMEOBrooch, role or ware (5)
AERIEHome for an eagle
APPLEGift from a teacher's pet
IDSAY"My guess is ..."
AIMATPoint towards
CUTUPSnip into pieces (3,2)
HOSEDSwindled
Every appearance of ASSAY (27)
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Aug 26, 2026
Test · Evening Standard · 2 Across
Jul 13, 2026
Analyze for purity · LA Times · Down
Jun 28, 2026
Analyze for purity · USA Today · 39 Down
Jun 27, 2026
Analyze for purity, as ore · NYT Midi · 15 Down
Jun 3, 2026
Give a makeup test? · New York Times · 12 Down
May 22, 2026
Analyze · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Down
May 10, 2026
Purity analysis · New York Times · 1 Down
Mar 26, 2026
Subject to chemical or biological analysis (5) · The Sun · 20 Down
Mar 26, 2026
Idiot a year in analysis (5) · The Sun · 20 Down
Nov 30, 2025
Metallurgist's evaluation · New York Times · 18 Across
Aug 16, 2025
Test · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jul 25, 2025
Test · Evening Standard · 3 Across
May 3, 2025
Analyze · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Across
Mar 9, 2025
Ore examination · Newsday · Down
Feb 5, 2025
Analyze · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Down
Jan 29, 2025
Analyze, as 18-Down · New York Times · 57 Down
Jan 24, 2025
Analyze · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Apr 11, 2023
Test · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Feb 14, 2023
Analyze · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Across
Jan 6, 2023
Test · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jun 17, 2022
Test · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Apr 21, 2022
Instead of, for instance, a test of ore? · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Feb 28, 2022
Test · Evening Standard · 12 Across
May 5, 2021
Test · Evening Standard · 2 Across
Jul 17, 2020
Analyze · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Across
Dec 18, 2019
Test · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jun 20, 2019
Test · Evening Standard · 12 Across