Crossword answer
BASED
5 letters · Used for 12 different clues · 36 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 12, 2026
Letter pattern
BASED
Clues that lead to BASED
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Founded5Evening StandardAug 12, 2026
___ on a true story5NYT MidiApr 8, 2026
Located in northern Hebrides, a bothy (5)5The SunMar 17, 2026
Established (5)5The SunMar 17, 2026
Founded (on)5Eugene ShefferFeb 7, 2026
"___ on a true story ..." (horror movie intensifier)5Daily ThemedFeb 4, 2026
Supported, as in a plot5Evening StandardJan 12, 2026
Located immoral diamonds5The IndependentDec 31, 2025
Situated long-term5New York TimesJul 1, 2025
Stationed (at)5NewsdayMar 5, 2025
Predicated5Evening StandardMay 12, 2023
Given support when in bed5Evening StandardSep 15, 2021
About BASED in crosswords
BASED is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 36 times in our database across 12 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Founded” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 12, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
ONENDUpright
LIVIDVery, very angry
RATONHelping to release one in desert
TREADTrample
MESSYAcrimonious, as a breakup
ELIAS__ Sports Bureau: stats giant
OPINESuppose there's nothing to long for
ASSAYTest
ANORA2025 Best Picture Oscar winner
SWANK"Boys Don't Cry" actress Hilary ___
EDGESOuter boundaries
ERICA"Fear of Flying" author Jong
OTHERUnlike the rest
ERREDMade a mistake about western wine
Every appearance of BASED (36)
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Aug 12, 2026
Founded · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jun 15, 2026
Founded · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Apr 8, 2026
___ on a true story · NYT Midi · 3 Down
Mar 31, 2026
Founded · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Mar 17, 2026
Established (5) · The Sun · 1 Down
Mar 17, 2026
Located in northern Hebrides, a bothy (5) · The Sun · 1 Down
Feb 7, 2026
Founded (on) · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Across
Feb 6, 2026
Founded · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Feb 4, 2026
"___ on a true story ..." (horror movie intensifier) · Daily Themed · 34 Down
Jan 12, 2026
Supported, as in a plot · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Dec 31, 2025
Located immoral diamonds · The Independent · 22 Down
Jul 1, 2025
Situated long-term · New York Times · 19 Across
Mar 24, 2025
Founded · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Mar 5, 2025
Stationed (at) · Newsday · Across
Nov 7, 2024
Founded (on) · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Feb 16, 2024
Founded (on) · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Down
Jun 5, 2023
Founded · Evening Standard · 29 Down
May 12, 2023
Predicated · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Mar 13, 2023
Founded · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Feb 8, 2023
Founded · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Feb 1, 2023
Founded · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jan 11, 2023
Founded · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jan 4, 2023
Founded · Evening Standard · 2 Down
May 31, 2022
"___ on a true story" · Daily Themed · 5 Down
May 23, 2022
Founded · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Dec 6, 2021
Founded · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Sep 15, 2021
Given support when in bed · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Aug 31, 2021
Founded · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Apr 15, 2021
Founded · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jan 25, 2021
Founded · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Oct 9, 2020
Founded · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Aug 26, 2020
Supported, as in a plot · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jul 28, 2020
Founded · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jul 13, 2020
Founded · Evening Standard · 2 Across
Jul 7, 2020
Founded · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jan 17, 2019
Founded · Evening Standard · 12 Down