Crossword answer
CHARS
5 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 11 appearances · Last seen LA Times, May 1, 2026
Letter pattern
CHARS
Clues that lead to CHARS
Most recent firstAbout CHARS in crosswords
CHARS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 11 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Nears burning” in the LA Times crossword on May 1, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
INDEXFinger used for pointing
TRIESGives it a go
SALMAHayek of “Frida”
JERRYMan's name
OPALSBirthstones for some Libras
LOYALFaithful
NARCSDEA agents
OMENSSigns of the future
BELTSAlternatives to suspenders
ISLESMarine features covered in this lesson (5)
PUTUPDishonestly conceived, whichever way you look at it (3-2)
ASSETLiability's opposite
SHOESFlats or heels
ARISEOriginate
Every appearance of CHARS (11)
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May 1, 2026
Nears burning · LA Times · Down
Aug 11, 2025
Scorches · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Apr 3, 2025
Scorches · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Oct 10, 2024
Scorches · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jun 5, 2024
Scorches · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Jun 28, 2023
Scorches · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Across
Feb 15, 2022
Scorches · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Jan 10, 2022
Scorches · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Nov 20, 2020
Scorches · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Dec 18, 2018
Scorches · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Jul 10, 2018
Scorches · Evening Standard · 12 Across