Crossword answer
BDAY
4 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 17 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, August 21, 2026
Letter pattern
BDAY
Clues that lead to BDAY
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Xmas, for Jimmy Buffett4Wall Street JournalAug 21, 2026
Annual celebration, for short4NewsdayAug 13, 2026
Yearly celebration, for short4Wall Street JournalJun 2, 2026
Slang for the day you were born4Everyday Puzzles MiniMay 22, 2026
Time to make a yearly wish, informally4NYT MidiMay 15, 2026
Party time, briefly4Eugene ShefferApr 21, 2026
Time to blow out the candles on a cake, informally4New York TimesOct 20, 2025
Cropped card category4NewsdaySep 27, 2025
About BDAY in crosswords
BDAY is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 17 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Xmas, for Jimmy Buffett” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on August 21, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
BEAMGrin with delight
ELSEIf-then-__ statement
WEEDA diminutive figure, but growing
TESTMidterm or final
IMAXBig screen type
LISPIs in the record as an imperfect utterance
SANERational
AUTOCar
SITSIs in a chair
EYEDTook a good look at
AGESHistoric times
MICAGlittery mineral
WONTTom Petty’s “I -- Back Down”
HILOBig Island county seat
Every appearance of BDAY (17)
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Aug 21, 2026
Xmas, for Jimmy Buffett · Wall Street Journal · 121 Across
Aug 13, 2026
Annual celebration, for short · Newsday · Down
Jun 2, 2026
Yearly celebration, for short · Wall Street Journal · 20 Down
May 22, 2026
Slang for the day you were born · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 8
May 15, 2026
Time to make a yearly wish, informally · NYT Midi · 17 Down
Apr 21, 2026
Party time, briefly · Eugene Sheffer · 25 Across
Apr 16, 2026
Party time, briefly · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Across
Nov 28, 2025
Party time, briefly · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Across
Oct 20, 2025
Time to blow out the candles on a cake, informally · New York Times · 10 Across
Sep 27, 2025
Cropped card category · Newsday · Down
Jul 12, 2025
Party time, briefly · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Across
Jun 21, 2024
Party time, briefly · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Across
Oct 18, 2023
Party time, briefly · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Down
Sep 27, 2023
Party time, briefly · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Down
Aug 23, 2023
Party time, briefly · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Down
Jul 21, 2023
Party time, briefly · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Down
Jan 27, 2023
Party time, briefly · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across