Crossword answer
ERSATZ
6 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 15 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 16, 2026
Letter pattern
ERSATZ
Clues that lead to ERSATZ
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Fake6LA TimesAug 16, 2026
Faux6New York TimesJun 6, 2026
Artificial6The IndependentJan 21, 2026
Expression of hesitation over second town guide, dropping old fake6The IndependentNov 28, 2025
A German substitute6Evening StandardAug 26, 2025
False6New York TimesAug 3, 2025
Imitation6Evening StandardJun 22, 2021
About ERSATZ in crosswords
ERSATZ is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 15 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Fake” in the LA Times crossword on August 16, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
REASONOne of thirteen, in a Netflix drama title
HOUSESShelters
OTOOLE“Lawrence of Arabia” actor
IMOGENGirl's name
EDITOROn paper, the person in charge
OMEGASGreek letters
ALOHASHawaiian greetings
DEBRISRemains (6)
PEBBLETiny rock
WANTEDSought by the police
HAREMSRun over manuscript for secluded groups (6)
ROSCOEA name for certain parts of a horoscope
ARSONSHot crimes
RILEUPAnger
Every appearance of ERSATZ (15)
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Aug 16, 2026
Fake · LA Times · Down
Jun 6, 2026
Faux · New York Times · 44 Down
Jan 21, 2026
Artificial · The Independent · 13 Across
Nov 28, 2025
Expression of hesitation over second town guide, dropping old fake · The Independent · 17 Down
Aug 26, 2025
A German substitute · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Aug 3, 2025
False · New York Times · 88 Across
Jul 21, 2025
Faux · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Across
Jun 2, 2025
Artificial · The Independent · 13 Down
Jan 9, 2025
Fake · New York Times · 23 Down
Jun 21, 2024
Artificial · The Independent · 9 Across
Feb 20, 2024
Artificial · The Independent · 5 Down
Jun 27, 2023
Faux · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Down
Jun 22, 2021
Imitation · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Feb 22, 2021
Faux · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Down
Jan 16, 2020
A German substitute · Evening Standard · 8 Across