Crossword answer
ELWES
5 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 6 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, October 10, 2026
Letter pattern
ELWES
Clues that lead to ELWES
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Actor Carey or supposed Scrooge inspiration John (5)5The GuardianOct 10, 2026
As You Wish memoirist/actor5NewsdaySep 26, 2026
Princess Bride star5NewsdayApr 9, 2026
Cary of "The Princess Bride"5New York TimesAug 13, 2025
Cary ___, English actor who played Westley in the 1987 film The Princess Bride5The IndependentJun 14, 2025
Princess Bride pirate portrayer5NewsdayMar 2, 2025
About ELWES in crosswords
ELWES is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 6 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Actor Carey or supposed Scrooge inspiration John (5)” in the The Guardian crossword on October 10, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
UNLITBlack
POACHHunt animals illegally (5)
PRATSUtter fools, to a Brit
CRAMPRestrict
AUDITInspection of accounts
CUFFSBlows to handicap the would-be escaper?
EARLYNot late
HELIOTrope starter
ARRAYAssortment
ZELDAThe Legend of __, Nintendo video game (5)
TEPIDLukewarm
SAYSOChoosy, asks selection to be held up for approval
ONICEHeld over using methamphetamine
OPINEOffer view, needing essentially too long
Every appearance of ELWES (6)
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Oct 10, 2026
Actor Carey or supposed Scrooge inspiration John (5) · The Guardian · 4 Across
Sep 26, 2026
As You Wish memoirist/actor · Newsday · Across
Apr 9, 2026
Princess Bride star · Newsday · Across
Aug 13, 2025
Cary of "The Princess Bride" · New York Times · 52 Down
Jun 14, 2025
Cary ___, English actor who played Westley in the 1987 film The Princess Bride · The Independent · 27 Down
Mar 2, 2025
Princess Bride pirate portrayer · Newsday · Across