Crossword answer
DAHL
4 letters · Used for 20 different clues · 30 appearances · Last seen Eugene Sheffer, August 18, 2026
Letter pattern
DAHL
Clues that lead to DAHL
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Willy Wonka’s creator4Eugene ShefferAug 18, 2026
“Matilda” writer Roald4Wall Street JournalAug 16, 2026
Roald the children's writer4Everyday Puzzles DailyJul 31, 2026
Roald who wrote "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"4NYT MidiJun 23, 2026
Wonka’s creator4Eugene ShefferApr 24, 2026
Fantastic Mr Fox author4Puzzle PageJan 14, 2026
Roald who wrote "Matilda"4New York TimesSep 21, 2025
Author Roald4New York TimesAug 24, 2025
Wonka creator4NewsdayJul 13, 2025
"Matilda" author4New York TimesMar 23, 2025
Roald who wrote "Matilda" and "The BFG"4New York TimesJan 6, 2025
Anders ___, 18th-century Swedish botanist after whom a popular herbaceous perennial plant is named4The IndependentNov 9, 2024
Boy reflected about hot Indian food4The IndependentSep 24, 2024
"George's Marvelous Medicine" author Roald4Daily ThemedAug 31, 2024
Roald who authored "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and "The Witches"4Daily ThemedJul 7, 2024
Roald ___, "Matilda" author4Daily ThemedJul 21, 2023
Roald ___, "Fantastic Mr. Fox" author4Daily ThemedJan 6, 2023
Wonka creator Roald4Daily ThemedMay 18, 2022
Willy Wonka creator Roald ___4Daily ThemedJul 21, 2021
Roald ___, author of "James and the Giant Peach"4Daily ThemedJun 15, 2021
About DAHL in crosswords
DAHL is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 30 times in our database across 20 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Willy Wonka’s creator” in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 18, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
DEMISinger Lovato
NOUSTo take us on, perhaps, requires intelligence
BFFSClosest buddies: Abbr.
UCLASch. attended by Steve Martin, James Dean and Jack Black (none of whom stayed to graduate)
FLEABug on a pug
PSST"Hey, you!"
BOOPPlayful tap on the nose
SKIDSlip across the road
BROSDudes
IRASInvestments for the future: Abbr.
BARBSharp point on a ranch fence
ARMSLimbs on cacti
GONEDeparted
OMENProphetic sign
Every appearance of DAHL (30)
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Aug 18, 2026
Willy Wonka’s creator · Eugene Sheffer · 53 Across
Aug 16, 2026
“Matilda” writer Roald · Wall Street Journal · 1 Across
Jul 31, 2026
Roald the children's writer · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 12
Jun 23, 2026
Roald who wrote "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" · NYT Midi · 17 Across
Apr 24, 2026
Wonka’s creator · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Jan 14, 2026
Fantastic Mr Fox author · Puzzle Page · 14 Down
Sep 21, 2025
Roald who wrote "Matilda" · New York Times · 50 Down
Aug 24, 2025
Author Roald · New York Times · 36 Across
Jul 13, 2025
Wonka creator · Newsday · Down
May 18, 2025
Wonka's creator · Newsday · Across
Mar 23, 2025
"Matilda" author · New York Times · 55 Down
Mar 17, 2025
Willy Wonka’s creator · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Across
Jan 27, 2025
Wonka’s creator · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Jan 6, 2025
Roald who wrote "Matilda" and "The BFG" · New York Times · 13 Down
Nov 9, 2024
Anders ___, 18th-century Swedish botanist after whom a popular herbaceous perennial plant is named · The Independent · 55 Down
Sep 24, 2024
Boy reflected about hot Indian food · The Independent · 12 Across
Aug 31, 2024
"George's Marvelous Medicine" author Roald · Daily Themed · 36 Down
Jul 7, 2024
Roald who authored "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and "The Witches" · Daily Themed · 8 Down
Oct 27, 2023
Wonka’s creator · Eugene Sheffer · 51 Across
Sep 18, 2023
Willy Wonka’s creator · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Down
Jul 21, 2023
Roald ___, "Matilda" author · Daily Themed · 33 Down
Jul 4, 2023
Roald ___ who wrote "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" · Daily Themed · 30 Down
Jan 6, 2023
Roald ___, "Fantastic Mr. Fox" author · Daily Themed · 21 Down
May 18, 2022
Wonka creator Roald · Daily Themed · 18 Across
Mar 11, 2022
Roald ___ who wrote "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" · Daily Themed · 19 Across
Feb 8, 2022
Wonka’s creator · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Down
Oct 21, 2021
Wonka’s creator · Eugene Sheffer · 56 Across
Jul 21, 2021
Willy Wonka creator Roald ___ · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Jul 19, 2021
Wonka’s creator · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Down
Jun 15, 2021
Roald ___, author of "James and the Giant Peach" · Daily Themed · 30 Down