Crossword answer
FAIRY
5 letters · Used for 12 different clues · 21 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, June 11, 2026
Letter pattern
FAIRY
Clues that lead to FAIRY
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Sprite5Evening StandardJun 11, 2026
Tinker Bell, for one5New York TimesMar 23, 2026
One of Oberon's subjects5New York TimesFeb 7, 2026
Tiny magical being5Puzzle PageJan 1, 2026
Ring her for mushrooms5Evening StandardJul 10, 2025
Pixie5Evening StandardFeb 19, 2025
___ tale, like "Cinderella" or "Little Red Riding Hood"5Daily ThemedOct 15, 2024
*___ godmother who helps 19a design a gown5Daily ThemedOct 6, 2024
Fine sprightly elf-like creature5The IndependentMay 21, 2024
Subject of childish stories?5Evening StandardJul 12, 2023
Brownie fairly short of money?5Evening StandardJan 14, 2020
Brownie fairly short of cash5Evening StandardNov 12, 2019
About FAIRY in crosswords
FAIRY is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 21 times in our database across 12 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Sprite” in the Evening Standard crossword on June 11, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
OUNCEUnit of weight
SAGESWise people
FIREDDismissed
SQUIDOctopus cousin
LEMMAPremise of large book set in Highbury
LARGESize above medium
MANGOI don’t want you, old bean, in fruit … (5)
CRESTEmblem topping a coat of arms
SARGENCO nickname
SHEENFabric's luster
AROMAScent from a kitchen
DIDINTired out fully
BOOSTRaise (morale) (5)
WELDSFuses with a blowtorch
Every appearance of FAIRY (21)
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Jun 11, 2026
Sprite · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Mar 23, 2026
Tinker Bell, for one · New York Times · 55 Down
Feb 7, 2026
One of Oberon's subjects · New York Times · 38 Down
Jan 1, 2026
Tiny magical being · Puzzle Page · 14 Across
Jul 10, 2025
Ring her for mushrooms · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Feb 19, 2025
Pixie · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Dec 24, 2024
Sprite · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Dec 11, 2024
Pixie · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Oct 15, 2024
___ tale, like "Cinderella" or "Little Red Riding Hood" · Daily Themed · 25 Across
Oct 6, 2024
*___ godmother who helps 19a design a gown · Daily Themed · 15 Across
May 21, 2024
Fine sprightly elf-like creature · The Independent · 5 Across
Jul 12, 2023
Subject of childish stories? · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jan 18, 2022
Pixie · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jan 19, 2021
Sprite · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jan 14, 2020
Brownie fairly short of money? · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Nov 12, 2019
Brownie fairly short of cash · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Aug 20, 2019
Pixie · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Apr 25, 2019
Ring her for mushrooms · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Nov 5, 2018
Pixie · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Oct 31, 2018
Sprite · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Sep 3, 2018
Pixie · Evening Standard · 34 Across