Crossword answer
BEAMS
5 letters · Used for 11 different clues · 26 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, October 8, 2026
Letter pattern
BEAMS
Clues that lead to BEAMS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Rays5Evening StandardOct 8, 2026
Has a happy face5New York TimesSep 9, 2026
Smiles brightly5LA TimesAug 30, 2026
Smiles5Evening StandardJul 23, 2026
Rays of light5Daily ThemedJan 26, 2026
Looks delighted at the strong support5Evening StandardJan 18, 2026
Signals with the lights5Evening StandardOct 4, 2024
The smiles of sturdy supporters5Evening StandardMay 30, 2024
Smiles broadly5Evening StandardApr 11, 2024
Broad smiles from supporters5Evening StandardApr 4, 2024
Looks happy in the sunshine5Evening StandardFeb 22, 2024
About BEAMS in crosswords
BEAMS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 26 times in our database across 11 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Rays” in the Evening Standard crossword on October 8, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
AROSEOriginated
BEFITBe suitable to
ANISE19-Across flavor
PUNCHHe has impact in children's entertainment
ABYSSChasm
ADAMS___ apple (neck bump)
WENCH?
DELFTMany felt moved by such pottery
GONOW"Time for you to hit the road!"
AWARDPulitzer Prize, for one
TAPINEasy putt
PANICPicture capturing a northern terror (5)
ESSAYMany a David Foster Wallace piece
CHIRPNoise from a nest
Every appearance of BEAMS (26)
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Oct 8, 2026
Rays · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Sep 9, 2026
Has a happy face · New York Times · 1 Down
Aug 30, 2026
Smiles brightly · LA Times · Down
Jul 23, 2026
Smiles · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Jan 26, 2026
Rays of light · Daily Themed · 44 Down
Jan 18, 2026
Looks delighted at the strong support · Evening Standard · 31 Down
May 3, 2025
Rays · New York Times · 27 Down
Oct 4, 2024
Signals with the lights · Evening Standard · 14 Across
May 30, 2024
The smiles of sturdy supporters · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Apr 11, 2024
Smiles broadly · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Apr 4, 2024
Broad smiles from supporters · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Feb 22, 2024
Looks happy in the sunshine · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Jul 5, 2023
Smiles · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Feb 21, 2023
Smiles broadly · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Dec 6, 2022
Smiles broadly · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Oct 26, 2022
Smiles · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Aug 30, 2022
Smiles broadly · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Across
May 27, 2022
Rays of light · Daily Themed · 41 Down
Apr 22, 2022
Smiles broadly · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Across
Oct 11, 2021
Rays · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Jun 16, 2021
Smiles · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Sep 3, 2020
Looks delighted at the strong support · Evening Standard · 31 Down
May 5, 2020
Smiles broadly · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Across
Oct 25, 2019
Signals with the lights · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Jan 30, 2018
Broad smiles from supporters · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jan 30, 2018
Smiles broadly · Evening Standard · 30 Across