Crossword answer
AWKWARD
7 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 8 appearances · Last seen New York Times, September 20, 2026
Letter pattern
AWKWARD
Clues that lead to AWKWARD
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Clumsy7New York TimesSep 20, 2026
A week with protégé is tricky7The IndependentDec 27, 2025
About AWKWARD in crosswords
AWKWARD is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 8 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Clumsy” in the New York Times crossword on September 20, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
MILKCANTarget in some carnival games
VISITEDCalled on
PRELATEChurch dignitary
OSTRICHFlightless bird
VARIANTDiverse
MOTIVESReasons
PEASOUPMain crap according to Spooner, bowl of something green? (3,4)
ARACHNEAthena’s challenger who became a spider? (7)
CONVENTPrisoner opening nunnery (7)
SARDINERise and cast for fish (7)
HONOREEOne who is recognized
CURLERSWinter sportsmen can go to one's head
UNNERVEDisconcert
VETERANOld soldier
Every appearance of AWKWARD (8)
Click to expand · newest first
Sep 20, 2026
Clumsy · New York Times · 130 Across
May 30, 2026
Clumsy · Daily Express · 22 Across
Apr 16, 2026
Clumsy · The Independent · 4 Down
Dec 27, 2025
A week with protégé is tricky · The Independent · 19 Down
Oct 26, 2025
Clumsy · The Independent · 12 Down
Jul 9, 2025
Clumsy · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jul 28, 2022
Clumsy · Evening Standard · 9 Across
May 6, 2019
Clumsy · Evening Standard · 23 Across