Crossword answer
EKING
5 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 7 appearances · Last seen Newsday, October 2, 2026
Letter pattern
EKING
Clues that lead to EKING
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Scratching (out)5NewsdayOct 2, 2026
Squeezing (out)5New York TimesMay 14, 2026
Lengthening a letter to the monarch5Evening StandardFeb 8, 2026
Scraping (by)5New York TimesSep 16, 2025
Spinning out a letter to the monarch5Evening StandardNov 23, 2022
Spinning out half a week in Gateshead5Evening StandardAug 11, 2022
About EKING in crosswords
EKING is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 7 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Scratching (out)” in the Newsday crossword on October 2, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
RAGEDHit the ceiling
MELEEFree-for-all
ASSETLiability's opposite
COLINMan's name
REIGNKing's tenure
AWMAN"Shucks!"
PADREOne that might leave fingerprint on priest
FANGSPart of a Dracula outfit
ABODEHumble home
PEONYSpring bloom
PIANOInstrument
ERODEWear away
INCASAncient Andeans
GLANDPleased to receive new organ (5)
Every appearance of EKING (7)
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Oct 2, 2026
Scratching (out) · Newsday · Across
May 14, 2026
Squeezing (out) · New York Times · 41 Across
Feb 8, 2026
Lengthening a letter to the monarch · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Sep 16, 2025
Scraping (by) · New York Times · 13 Down
Nov 23, 2022
Spinning out a letter to the monarch · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Aug 11, 2022
Spinning out half a week in Gateshead · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Oct 12, 2020
Lengthening a letter to the monarch · Evening Standard · 16 Down