Crossword answer
ERATO
5 letters · Used for 19 different clues · 30 appearances · Last seen New York Times, August 16, 2026
Letter pattern
ERATO
Clues that lead to ERATO
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Poet's Muse5New York TimesAug 16, 2026
Consider a topiarist to have a muse5Daily ExpressAug 4, 2026
Muse of lyric love poetry (5)5The SunAug 2, 2026
Time to Muse (5)5The SunAug 2, 2026
Muse of love poetry (5)5The SunMay 16, 2026
Muse and give speech, after reflection (5)5The SunMay 16, 2026
Muse depicted with a lyre5New York TimesApr 5, 2026
The Muse of love poetry5The IndependentFeb 28, 2026
Muse drummer at opera houses5The IndependentDec 2, 2025
Muse of love poetry5The IndependentNov 30, 2025
Muse of lyric poetry5New York TimesNov 9, 2025
Poetic Muse5NewsdayAug 24, 2025
Poetic muse5NewsdayAug 17, 2025
Muse of poetry5NewsdayJun 8, 2025
Muse with a lyre5New York TimesFeb 7, 2025
Operator conceals erotic inspiration5The IndependentApr 3, 2024
The Muse of love poetry in Greek mythology5The IndependentFeb 10, 2024
Muse's Origin of Symmetry missing from a store after renovation5The IndependentFeb 2, 2024
Poet’s muse5Eugene ShefferDec 23, 2022
About ERATO in crosswords
ERATO is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 30 times in our database across 19 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Poet's Muse” in the New York Times crossword on August 16, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
NAMEDIdentified
MELEEFree-for-all
ISLETKey
PLUMPFluff, like pillows
AWMAN"Get serious, bro!"
MONKSAbbey group
TRESSLock of hair
SERGEDurable twilled woollen / worsted fabric (5)
DODGEEvade
OLDIEThrowback hit
GEARSCar transmission settings
SHOESLoafers and sneakers
BOONE"Mystical Magical" singer Benson
DRUNK"Punch-__ Love": Paul Thomas Anderson film
Every appearance of ERATO (30)
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Aug 16, 2026
Poet's Muse · New York Times · 33 Across
Aug 4, 2026
Consider a topiarist to have a muse · Daily Express · 4 Down
Aug 2, 2026
Muse of lyric love poetry (5) · The Sun · 6 Down
Aug 2, 2026
Time to Muse (5) · The Sun · 6 Down
May 16, 2026
Muse of love poetry (5) · The Sun · 22 Across
May 16, 2026
Muse and give speech, after reflection (5) · The Sun · 22 Across
Apr 23, 2026
Consider a topiarist to have a muse · Daily Express · 10 Across
Apr 5, 2026
Muse depicted with a lyre · New York Times · 48 Across
Feb 28, 2026
The Muse of love poetry · The Independent · 48 Down
Dec 2, 2025
Muse drummer at opera houses · The Independent · 2 Down
Nov 30, 2025
Muse of love poetry · The Independent · 18 Across
Nov 9, 2025
Muse of lyric poetry · New York Times · 33 Down
Aug 31, 2025
Muse of love poetry · New York Times · 100 Across
Aug 24, 2025
Poetic Muse · Newsday · Across
Aug 17, 2025
Poetic muse · Newsday · Down
Jun 10, 2025
Muse of lyric poetry · New York Times · 35 Down
Jun 8, 2025
Muse of poetry · Newsday · Down
Mar 2, 2025
Muse of poetry · Newsday · Down
Feb 7, 2025
Muse with a lyre · New York Times · 40 Down
Apr 3, 2024
Operator conceals erotic inspiration · The Independent · 6 Down
Feb 10, 2024
The Muse of love poetry in Greek mythology · The Independent · 56 Across
Feb 2, 2024
Muse's Origin of Symmetry missing from a store after renovation · The Independent · 21 Down
Jan 20, 2024
The Muse of love poetry · The Independent · 49 Down
Feb 11, 2023
Poet’s muse · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Down
Dec 23, 2022
Poet’s muse · Eugene Sheffer · 16 Down
Nov 19, 2022
Poet’s muse · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Down
Mar 23, 2022
Poet’s muse · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Across
Jun 4, 2021
Poet’s muse · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Across
Dec 10, 2020
Poet’s muse · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Jul 20, 2020
Poet’s muse · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Across