Crossword answer
ENSIGN
6 letters · Used for 15 different clues · 28 appearances · Last seen The Independent, September 10, 2026
Letter pattern
ENSIGN
Clues that lead to ENSIGN
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Tennis big guns periodically flag6The IndependentSep 10, 2026
US officer training is never over houses6The IndependentAug 6, 2026
Naval officer6The IndependentJul 10, 2026
Trump's rating: Standard6The IndependentDec 30, 2025
Coast Guard rank6New York TimesDec 24, 2025
Flag6Evening StandardJul 1, 2025
Badge6Evening StandardJun 6, 2025
Flag officer6Evening StandardJun 5, 2025
Germany abandons plan to adopt new flag6The IndependentDec 17, 2024
Some funding is never returned; this could be a red flag6The IndependentNov 6, 2024
After British sent packing, gracious in imprisoning singular officer6The IndependentSep 27, 2024
Campaigning is never about displaying flag6The IndependentSep 11, 2024
Naval flag6Evening StandardAug 6, 2024
A commissioned officer of the lowest rank in the US Navy6The IndependentAug 3, 2024
Naval rank6Eugene ShefferSep 2, 2022
About ENSIGN in crosswords
ENSIGN is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 28 times in our database across 15 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Tennis big guns periodically flag” in the The Independent crossword on September 10, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
REFORMImprove
FANFICSome unofficial sequels, informally
RHYMESNursery ___ ("Georgie Porgie" and "Humpty Dumpty," for two)
ENABLEEmpower
PLUMPSShows preference for the soft chunks
SHOVELDig up dirt, say
INDENTSet right?
ENCASEPlace in a crate
LEADER__ of the pack
PAPERSSome desktop clutter
ROOMIESuite sharer
ANIMALKid's cookie shape
SLEEPYDrowsy
ERRANTOff-target
Every appearance of ENSIGN (28)
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Sep 10, 2026
Tennis big guns periodically flag · The Independent · 26 Across
Aug 6, 2026
US officer training is never over houses · The Independent · 5 Down
Jul 10, 2026
Naval officer · The Independent · 12 Across
Dec 30, 2025
Trump's rating: Standard · The Independent · 25 Down
Dec 24, 2025
Coast Guard rank · New York Times · 47 Down
Jul 1, 2025
Flag · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jun 6, 2025
Badge · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jun 5, 2025
Flag officer · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Mar 26, 2025
Flag · Evening Standard · 42 Across
Dec 17, 2024
Germany abandons plan to adopt new flag · The Independent · 22 Down
Nov 6, 2024
Some funding is never returned; this could be a red flag · The Independent · 4 Down
Sep 27, 2024
After British sent packing, gracious in imprisoning singular officer · The Independent · 15 Across
Sep 16, 2024
Flag · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Sep 11, 2024
Campaigning is never about displaying flag · The Independent · 20 Down
Aug 6, 2024
Naval flag · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Aug 3, 2024
A commissioned officer of the lowest rank in the US Navy · The Independent · 40 Across
Apr 12, 2024
Flag · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Mar 18, 2024
Flag officer · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Dec 5, 2023
Naval flag · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Sep 2, 2022
Naval rank · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
Apr 24, 2019
Flag · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Mar 20, 2019
Badge · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Feb 28, 2019
Flag officer · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Sep 14, 2018
Flag · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jul 24, 2018
Flag · Evening Standard · 31 Across
May 2, 2018
Naval flag · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Mar 16, 2018
Flag · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Jan 10, 2018
Flag officer · Evening Standard · 33 Across