Crossword answer
BETEL
5 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 10 appearances · Last seen The Sun, April 30, 2026
Letter pattern
BETEL
Clues that lead to BETEL
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Insect picked up nut (5)5The SunApr 30, 2026
Plant whose leaves are chewed by locals (5)5The SunApr 30, 2026
Intoxicating Asian plant whose name sounds like an insect5New York TimesSep 7, 2025
Areca nut that sounds like an insect5Daily ThemedOct 25, 2024
A climber, being a sort of nut5Evening StandardMay 14, 2024
Leaf picked regularly from oldest herbs around5The IndependentJan 31, 2024
Some kind of a nut5Eugene ShefferJun 23, 2023
Do such nuts taste like beet, perhaps, to an apprentice?5Evening StandardOct 20, 2022
About BETEL in crosswords
BETEL is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 10 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Plant whose leaves are chewed by locals (5)” in the The Sun crossword on April 30, 2026.
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HATEDDetested
Every appearance of BETEL (10)
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Apr 30, 2026
Plant whose leaves are chewed by locals (5) · The Sun · 24 Across
Apr 30, 2026
Insect picked up nut (5) · The Sun · 24 Across
Sep 7, 2025
Intoxicating Asian plant whose name sounds like an insect · New York Times · 105 Down
Oct 25, 2024
Areca nut that sounds like an insect · Daily Themed · 7 Down
May 14, 2024
A climber, being a sort of nut · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jan 31, 2024
Leaf picked regularly from oldest herbs around · The Independent · 22 Across
Jun 23, 2023
Some kind of a nut · Eugene Sheffer · 3 Down
Oct 20, 2022
Do such nuts taste like beet, perhaps, to an apprentice? · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Feb 18, 2022
Some kind of a nut · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Across
Mar 8, 2018
A climber, being a sort of nut · Evening Standard · 4 Down