Crossword answer
CARET
5 letters · Used for 11 different clues · 17 appearances · Last seen Thomas Joseph, September 29, 2026
Letter pattern
CARET
Clues that lead to CARET
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Insertion sign5Thomas JosephSep 29, 2026
Upward pointing symbol (^) with a name originating from the Latin word for "it lacks," which now indicates exponents in computing5Daily ThemedAug 28, 2026
Proofer’s pointer5Wall Street JournalJul 2, 2026
Shift+6 symbol5LA TimesMay 24, 2026
Sign for the input5Evening StandardMay 14, 2026
It shows where to put something in the car, etc.5Evening StandardMar 31, 2026
^5New York TimesMar 18, 2026
Insertion mark5Eugene ShefferFeb 19, 2026
^ symbol5The IndependentNov 12, 2025
Printing mark whose name is from the Latin for "is lacking"5New York TimesOct 25, 2025
Insertion symbol5Eugene ShefferJul 4, 2025
About CARET in crosswords
CARET is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 17 times in our database across 11 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Insertion sign” in the Thomas Joseph crossword on September 29, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
WOWIE"Holy guacamole!"
NOISEInterference from snoop gathering a bit of intelligence
TAPIROdd-toed ungulate
TENETPrinciple
INPENLike most autographs
EPOCHEra
BALSAWood commonly used for building model airplanes
USINGPutting to work
VITALNecessary quarter-pint in a bottle
IDIOTDummy
LORRYTruck
COMICStand-up performer
SPREEWild time
SCOOPTesco operative hiding bag (5)
Every appearance of CARET (17)
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Sep 29, 2026
Insertion sign · Thomas Joseph · 33 Down
Jul 2, 2026
Proofer’s pointer · Wall Street Journal · 66 Across
May 24, 2026
Shift+6 symbol · LA Times · Down
May 14, 2026
Sign for the input · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Mar 31, 2026
It shows where to put something in the car, etc. · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Mar 18, 2026
^ · New York Times · 27 Across
Feb 19, 2026
Insertion mark · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Nov 12, 2025
^ symbol · The Independent · 6 Down
Oct 25, 2025
Printing mark whose name is from the Latin for "is lacking" · New York Times · 26 Across
Jul 4, 2025
Insertion symbol · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Jul 9, 2024
Insertion symbol · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Across
Oct 7, 2021
Insertion mark · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Across
Apr 9, 2021
Insertion symbol · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Down
Mar 3, 2021
Sign for the input · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Dec 28, 2020
It shows where to put something in the car, etc. · Evening Standard · 7 Down
May 14, 2020
Insertion mark · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down