Crossword answer
BEFIT
5 letters · Used for 12 different clues · 36 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 10, 2026
Letter pattern
BEFIT
Clues that lead to BEFIT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Be suitable5Evening StandardAug 10, 2026
Seem suitable for5NYT MidiAug 4, 2026
Suit (5)5The GuardianJun 24, 2026
Become5Evening StandardJun 14, 2026
Was suitable or appropriate for an occasion5Everyday Puzzles DailyMay 25, 2026
Are appropriate for5LA TimesMay 5, 2026
Suit5Evening StandardApr 11, 2026
Prove appropriate for5New York TimesMar 3, 2026
Keep in shape so as to suit?5Evening StandardAug 9, 2025
Some loss of benefit will suit5Evening StandardJun 2, 2025
Be suitable to5Evening StandardDec 19, 2023
Suit what athletes train to do5Evening StandardOct 19, 2021
About BEFIT in crosswords
BEFIT is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 36 times in our database across 12 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Be suitable” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 10, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
ENEMYCheetah, to Wonder Woman
AERIEHome for an eagle
CUTUPSnip into pieces (3,2)
PISTESki-slope
OSAGEGreat Plains nation
HORSENeigh sayer
APPLEGift from a teacher's pet
JONES"Jessica ___," superhero TV series where Krysten Ritter plays the tough lead character who gives the show its name
BILESOlympic gymnast with five moves named for her
PEARLOyster's gem
INEPTBumbling
SHADYSuspicious
LANGE"Tootsie" Oscar winner Jessica
HOSEDSwindled
Every appearance of BEFIT (36)
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Aug 10, 2026
Be suitable · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Aug 4, 2026
Seem suitable for · NYT Midi · 14 Down
Jun 24, 2026
Suit (5) · The Guardian · 1 Down
Jun 14, 2026
Become · Evening Standard · 16 Down
May 25, 2026
Was suitable or appropriate for an occasion · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 21
May 5, 2026
Are appropriate for · LA Times · Down
Apr 11, 2026
Suit · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Apr 10, 2026
Suit · Newsday · Across
Mar 3, 2026
Prove appropriate for · New York Times · 54 Down
Nov 22, 2025
Suit · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Down
Aug 9, 2025
Keep in shape so as to suit? · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Jul 29, 2025
Suit · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Jun 4, 2025
Suit · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Jun 2, 2025
Some loss of benefit will suit · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Jan 29, 2025
Suit · New York Times · 56 Down
Dec 16, 2024
Suit · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jul 15, 2024
Suit · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Dec 19, 2023
Be suitable to · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jul 6, 2023
Be suitable to · Evening Standard · 21 Across
May 12, 2023
Suit · Evening Standard · 15 Down
May 8, 2023
Be suitable to · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Aug 17, 2022
Be suitable to · Evening Standard · 28 Across
May 30, 2022
Be suitable · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Nov 22, 2021
Be suitable to · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Oct 19, 2021
Suit what athletes train to do · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Oct 13, 2021
Be suitable to · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jul 30, 2021
Suit · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Jul 13, 2021
Be suitable · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jun 4, 2021
Suit · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Apr 19, 2021
Become · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jan 12, 2021
Suit · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Dec 17, 2019
Keep in shape so as to suit? · Evening Standard · 15 Down
May 28, 2019
Suit · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Feb 25, 2019
Some loss of benefit will suit · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Oct 23, 2018
Suit · Evening Standard · 26 Across
May 28, 2018
Suit · Evening Standard · 33 Across