Crossword answer
CRATES
6 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 18 appearances · Last seen New York Times, June 4, 2026
Letter pattern
CRATES
Clues that lead to CRATES
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Containers in orchards6New York TimesJun 4, 2026
Boxes with credit before a setback6Evening StandardMar 15, 2026
Boxes for oranges6NewsdayJan 8, 2025
Storage containers6Evening StandardOct 7, 2024
Wooden boxes6Evening StandardJun 10, 2024
For these containers there are a number of charges6Evening StandardAug 23, 2023
The car jerked and upset the boxes6Evening StandardDec 2, 2022
Containers for oranges6Eugene ShefferNov 1, 2022
About CRATES in crosswords
CRATES is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 18 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Containers in orchards” in the New York Times crossword on June 4, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
PLIANTOne needs to set out to be flexible
OSTENDBelgian port city (6)
SEXTETGroup hanky-panky? Offensive
LAGGEDLoitered
CADETSOfficers-to-be
ETCHESEngraves
XEDOUTStruck
AFFORDProvide a fellow for duke (6)
ANKARAThe capital of Turkey
ATONALLike many John Cage compositions
NINERSS.F. players
RAPINEPillage can cause pain when there are soldiers about
ERRATAMistakes made by deserter in a long period (6)
TINTINAnimated character with a signature quiff hairstyle
Every appearance of CRATES (18)
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Jun 4, 2026
Containers in orchards · New York Times · 67 Across
Mar 15, 2026
Boxes with credit before a setback · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Jan 8, 2025
Boxes for oranges · Newsday · Across
Oct 7, 2024
Storage containers · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Aug 20, 2024
Storage containers · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 4, 2024
Storage containers · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jun 10, 2024
Wooden boxes · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Nov 28, 2023
Storage containers · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Aug 23, 2023
For these containers there are a number of charges · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Dec 2, 2022
The car jerked and upset the boxes · Evening Standard · 35 Down
Nov 1, 2022
Containers for oranges · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Down
Aug 24, 2022
Storage containers · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jul 12, 2022
Storage containers · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Aug 21, 2021
Containers for oranges · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Down
Dec 2, 2020
Boxes with credit before a setback · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Jul 4, 2018
Storage containers · Evening Standard · 2 Down
May 16, 2018
Storage containers · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jan 19, 2018
The car jerked and upset the boxes · Evening Standard · 35 Down