Crossword answer
BLIGHT
6 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 8 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, August 21, 2026
Letter pattern
BLIGHT
Clues that lead to BLIGHT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Black, easily portable mould (6)6The GuardianAug 21, 2026
Ruin6Evening StandardNov 28, 2025
Bad news for vegetation6New York TimesAug 12, 2025
Mildew, e.g.6New York TimesAug 9, 2025
Affliction seeming trivial to a blockhead6Evening StandardOct 10, 2024
Mould6Evening StandardSep 11, 2019
About BLIGHT in crosswords
BLIGHT is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 8 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Black, easily portable mould (6)” in the The Guardian crossword on August 21, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
ELPASOTexas city
ALPACALlama kin
IMPUTEAttribute wrinkled up with time
ARISESSprouts up
JOINEDSigned up
ANKARASome thank Arab for capital (6)
EXMOORAn English part, no longer Othello, for instance
DELANOFDR part
LARIATRoundup rope
CLARETRose alternative
EXHALEBreathe out
OPENERBatsman or cracksman?
ELAPSEPass, as time spent asleep, maybe
SPIDERWeb designer
Every appearance of BLIGHT (8)
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Aug 21, 2026
Black, easily portable mould (6) · The Guardian · 5 Down
Nov 28, 2025
Ruin · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Aug 12, 2025
Bad news for vegetation · New York Times · 54 Across
Aug 9, 2025
Mildew, e.g. · New York Times · 15 Across
Oct 10, 2024
Affliction seeming trivial to a blockhead · Evening Standard · 3 Down
May 12, 2020
Ruin · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Sep 11, 2019
Mould · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jul 17, 2018
Affliction seeming trivial to a blockhead · Evening Standard · 3 Down