Crossword answer
EMERY
5 letters · Used for 22 different clues · 32 appearances · Last seen LA Times, September 30, 2026
Letter pattern
EMERY
Clues that lead to EMERY
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Salon abrasive5LA TimesSep 30, 2026
Manicurist's filing board5New York TimesSep 15, 2026
Type of board used for filing nails5Everyday Puzzles MiniJul 29, 2026
Abrasive board5LA TimesJul 14, 2026
Abrasive powder5Wall Street JournalJul 11, 2026
Manicurist's __ board5NewsdayMay 18, 2026
Nail smoother5Eugene ShefferFeb 27, 2026
Energy drink in France with unknown mineral5The IndependentJan 10, 2026
Manicurist's abrasive5NewsdaySep 3, 2025
Something hard to put on paper5Evening StandardJul 2, 2025
Nonskid mat material5NewsdayJun 28, 2025
Mani-pedi material5New York TimesMay 28, 2025
Nail file mineral5NewsdayMay 13, 2025
On paper, perhaps, it's abrasive5Evening StandardApr 16, 2025
Nail file material5NewsdayApr 9, 2025
Nail-smoothing material5NewsdayFeb 26, 2025
Buffer material5NewsdayJan 11, 2025
Abrasive comedian of yesteryear5The IndependentJul 24, 2024
On paper, perhaps, the hard stuff5Evening StandardApr 3, 2024
Corundum5Evening StandardMar 7, 2024
Mineral on board?5Evening StandardOct 26, 2023
Coarse abrasive5Evening StandardNov 24, 2022
About EMERY in crosswords
EMERY is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 32 times in our database across 22 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Salon abrasive” in the LA Times crossword on September 30, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
ONICEHeld over using methamphetamine
CRAMPRestrict
POACHHunt animals illegally (5)
SAYSOChoosy, asks selection to be held up for approval
OPINEOffer view, needing essentially too long
SNOOPPry
ARRAYAssortment
TEPIDLukewarm
AUDITInspection of accounts
PRATSUtter fools, to a Brit
UNLITBlack
CUFFSBlows to handicap the would-be escaper?
EARLYNot late
ZELDAThe Legend of __, Nintendo video game (5)
Every appearance of EMERY (32)
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Sep 30, 2026
Salon abrasive · LA Times · Across
Sep 15, 2026
Manicurist's filing board · New York Times · 34 Down
Jul 29, 2026
Type of board used for filing nails · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 6
Jul 14, 2026
Abrasive board · LA Times · Down
Jul 11, 2026
Abrasive powder · Wall Street Journal · 10 Down
May 18, 2026
Manicurist's __ board · Newsday · Down
Apr 13, 2026
Manicurist's __ board · Newsday · Across
Mar 30, 2026
Manicurist's board · New York Times · 58 Down
Feb 27, 2026
Nail smoother · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Down
Jan 10, 2026
Energy drink in France with unknown mineral · The Independent · 8 Down
Dec 5, 2025
Nail smoother · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Across
Nov 17, 2025
Nail smoother · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
Sep 3, 2025
Manicurist's abrasive · Newsday · Across
Jul 2, 2025
Something hard to put on paper · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jun 28, 2025
Nonskid mat material · Newsday · Down
May 28, 2025
Mani-pedi material · New York Times · 53 Down
May 13, 2025
Nail file mineral · Newsday · Down
Apr 16, 2025
On paper, perhaps, it's abrasive · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Apr 9, 2025
Nail file material · Newsday · Across
Feb 26, 2025
Nail-smoothing material · Newsday · Across
Jan 11, 2025
Buffer material · Newsday · Down
Jul 24, 2024
Abrasive comedian of yesteryear · The Independent · 3 Down
Apr 3, 2024
On paper, perhaps, the hard stuff · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Mar 7, 2024
Corundum · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Oct 26, 2023
Mineral on board? · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Nov 24, 2022
Coarse abrasive · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Aug 2, 2022
Coarse abrasive · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jan 1, 2020
Nail smoother · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Down
Apr 11, 2019
Something hard to put on paper · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jan 14, 2019
On paper, perhaps, it's abrasive · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Feb 8, 2018
Corundum · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jan 29, 2018
On paper, perhaps, the hard stuff · Evening Standard · 7 Down