Crossword answer
EXEMPT
6 letters · Used for 11 different clues · 39 appearances · Last seen USA Today, August 31, 2026
Letter pattern
EXEMPT
Clues that lead to EXEMPT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Off the hook6USA TodayAug 31, 2026
Not taxable, e.g.6USA TodayAug 21, 2026
Not subject to taxes6NewsdayAug 19, 2026
Excused6The IndependentJul 29, 2026
Excuse6Daily ExpressMay 28, 2026
Free6Evening StandardSep 5, 2025
Release MP stuck in River Trent initially (6)6The SunJul 18, 2025
Not liable (6)6The SunJul 18, 2025
Immune6Evening StandardJun 14, 2025
Former politician appearing in film for free6The IndependentFeb 19, 2024
Not liable, as formerly, to be almost empty6Evening StandardApr 13, 2022
About EXEMPT in crosswords
EXEMPT is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 39 times in our database across 11 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Off the hook” in the USA Today crossword on August 31, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
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ENCORE"Play another song!"
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SNAREDCaught
POTPIEDish with a crust
EXPECTAnticipate
TWITCHMove smartly in a tango with a charmer
SLIGHTSlender
OBEYEDFollowed orders
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UPROOTPull from the soil
DECENTProper
Every appearance of EXEMPT (39)
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Aug 31, 2026
Off the hook · USA Today · 18 Down
Aug 21, 2026
Not taxable, e.g. · USA Today · 5 Down
Aug 19, 2026
Not subject to taxes · Newsday · Across
Jul 29, 2026
Excused · The Independent · 6 Down
Jun 27, 2026
Excused · Evening Standard · 6 Down
May 28, 2026
Excuse · Daily Express · 14 Across
May 22, 2026
Excuse · Evening Standard · 38 Down
Sep 27, 2025
Excused · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Sep 5, 2025
Free · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jul 18, 2025
Not liable (6) · The Sun · 18 Down
Jul 18, 2025
Release MP stuck in River Trent initially (6) · The Sun · 18 Down
Jun 14, 2025
Immune · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Apr 2, 2025
Free · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Aug 20, 2024
Excused · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Aug 5, 2024
Excused · The Independent · 4 Down
Jul 9, 2024
Excused · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Jun 20, 2024
Excused · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Apr 8, 2024
Excused · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Feb 19, 2024
Former politician appearing in film for free · The Independent · 5 Down
Jan 10, 2024
Excused · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Mar 8, 2023
Excused · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jan 26, 2023
Excused · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Nov 29, 2022
Off the hook · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Sep 3, 2022
Off the hook · Eugene Sheffer · 56 Across
Jun 14, 2022
Free · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Apr 13, 2022
Not liable, as formerly, to be almost empty · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Nov 17, 2021
Excused · Evening Standard · 25 Down
May 6, 2021
Excused · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jan 22, 2021
Excuse · Evening Standard · 38 Down
Oct 23, 2020
Off the hook · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Across
Feb 26, 2020
Excused · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Jan 15, 2020
Free · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Oct 30, 2019
Free · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Aug 1, 2019
Excused · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Apr 1, 2019
Immune · Evening Standard · 17 Across
May 22, 2018
Excused · Evening Standard · 8 Down
May 16, 2018
Excused · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Mar 28, 2018
Excused · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jan 24, 2018
Excused · Evening Standard · 29 Across