Crossword answer
DRIFT
5 letters · Used for 30 different clues · 41 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, July 15, 2026
Letter pattern
DRIFT
Clues that lead to DRIFT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Wander aimlessly in a lot of snow5Daily ExpressJul 15, 2026
Leeway5Daily ExpressJul 13, 2026
Make slow progress as a tenor5Evening StandardJul 7, 2026
Float away5USA TodayJul 6, 2026
Heap of snow driven together (5)5The SunJun 16, 2026
Fissure under Dutch coast (5)5The SunJun 16, 2026
Stray5The IndependentMay 4, 2026
Meaning (5)5The SunApr 16, 2026
Aimlessly go and doctor papers (5)5The SunApr 16, 2026
Doctor possibly fit to be a tenor5Evening StandardApr 14, 2026
General implication doctor provided patient at the end5The IndependentFeb 13, 2026
Snow formation5Eugene ShefferNov 15, 2025
Be carried along5The IndependentJul 15, 2025
Float5Evening StandardJul 6, 2025
Windblown pile of snow5NewsdayJun 15, 2025
"The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo ___" (2006 action movie)5Daily ThemedApr 12, 2025
Meander5New York TimesJan 24, 2025
Tenor and doctor, unusually fit5Evening StandardDec 19, 2024
Tendency5Evening StandardSep 24, 2024
Go with current meaning5The IndependentSep 22, 2024
Go along to the doctor to get fit?5Evening StandardSep 2, 2024
Democrat at fault reveals tendency5The IndependentJun 23, 2024
How a doctor can get fit in slow motion5Evening StandardAug 8, 2023
Go on the current course5Evening StandardApr 17, 2023
Tenor made unusually fit by a doctor5Evening StandardApr 3, 2023
Getting the gist as you go off to sleep5Evening StandardSep 23, 2022
Tendency for a doctor to be unusually fit5Evening StandardJun 29, 2022
Wander5Evening StandardMay 18, 2022
"Catch my ___?"5Daily ThemedJun 6, 2021
Go with the current trend5Evening StandardSep 16, 2019
About DRIFT in crosswords
DRIFT is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 41 times in our database across 30 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Wander aimlessly in a lot of snow” in the Daily Express crossword on July 15, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
EDGESOuter boundaries
INTELSomething gathered by a spy
ELIAS__ Sports Bureau: stats giant
MOTELPlace to stay
ERICA"Fear of Flying" author Jong
TREADTrample
MASHA“Three Sisters” sister
OTHERUnlike the rest
ASSAYTest
ERRORBlunder (5)
MESSYAcrimonious, as a breakup
RATONHelping to release one in desert
SPOOFLampoon
NOISYVociferous
Every appearance of DRIFT (41)
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Jul 15, 2026
Wander aimlessly in a lot of snow · Daily Express · 21 Down
Jul 13, 2026
Leeway · Daily Express · 2 Down
Jul 7, 2026
Make slow progress as a tenor · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Jul 6, 2026
Float away · USA Today · 3 Down
Jun 16, 2026
Heap of snow driven together (5) · The Sun · 19 Down
Jun 16, 2026
Fissure under Dutch coast (5) · The Sun · 19 Down
Jun 12, 2026
Wander aimlessly in a lot of snow · Daily Express · 24 Down
May 4, 2026
Stray · The Independent · 4 Down
Apr 16, 2026
Meaning (5) · The Sun · 9 Across
Apr 16, 2026
Aimlessly go and doctor papers (5) · The Sun · 9 Across
Apr 14, 2026
Doctor possibly fit to be a tenor · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Mar 5, 2026
Stray · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Feb 13, 2026
General implication doctor provided patient at the end · The Independent · 8 Down
Nov 15, 2025
Snow formation · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Across
Jul 15, 2025
Be carried along · The Independent · 21 Across
Jul 6, 2025
Float · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jun 15, 2025
Windblown pile of snow · Newsday · Across
Apr 12, 2025
"The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo ___" (2006 action movie) · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Apr 1, 2025
Windblown pile of snow · Newsday · Down
Jan 24, 2025
Meander · New York Times · 24 Down
Dec 19, 2024
Tenor and doctor, unusually fit · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Sep 24, 2024
Tendency · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Sep 22, 2024
Go with current meaning · The Independent · 16 Across
Sep 2, 2024
Go along to the doctor to get fit? · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jun 23, 2024
Democrat at fault reveals tendency · The Independent · 19 Across
Aug 8, 2023
How a doctor can get fit in slow motion · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Apr 17, 2023
Go on the current course · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Apr 3, 2023
Tenor made unusually fit by a doctor · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Sep 23, 2022
Getting the gist as you go off to sleep · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Jun 29, 2022
Tendency for a doctor to be unusually fit · Evening Standard · 10 Across
May 18, 2022
Wander · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Jul 16, 2021
Snow formation · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Across
Jun 6, 2021
"Catch my ___?" · Daily Themed · 6 Down
May 24, 2021
Make slow progress as a tenor · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Jan 18, 2021
Doctor possibly fit to be a tenor · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Sep 24, 2020
Stray · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Sep 16, 2019
Go with the current trend · Evening Standard · 38 Across
May 1, 2019
Float · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Sep 25, 2018
Tenor and doctor, unusually fit · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Aug 1, 2018
Tendency · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jun 12, 2018
Go along to the doctor to get fit? · Evening Standard · 10 Across