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Crossword answer

FINAL

5 letters · Used for 40 different clues · 117 appearances · Last seen New York Times, July 29, 2026
Letter pattern
FINAL
Starts with F, ends with L · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to FINAL

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Championship game5New York TimesJul 29, 2026 Contest to determine winner of competition (5)5The SunJul 15, 2026 Decisive female in Alabama (5)5The SunJul 15, 2026 Ultimate5Evening StandardJun 22, 2026 Not alterable5NewsdayJun 14, 2026 Deciding round5Puzzle PageMar 14, 2026 Last5Evening StandardMar 11, 2026 Closing5New York TimesMar 7, 2026 Last word in sporting events?5Evening StandardFeb 1, 2026 "Is that your ___ answer?" iconic catchphrase used on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" to confirm a contestant's choice before the big reveal5Daily ThemedJan 21, 2026 The last fathead to use a bent nail5Evening StandardDec 6, 2025 Latest thing in ties5Evening StandardOct 22, 2025 End-of-term test5NewsdayOct 22, 2025 Ultimate, last5Evening StandardSep 21, 2025 Set in concrete, so to speak5Daily ThemedSep 20, 2025 End-of-term exam5NewsdayAug 5, 2025 Last chance to have no end of a fling!5Evening StandardJul 24, 2025 Last letter in some dialect5Evening StandardMay 4, 2025 Like the last word in ties5Evening StandardApr 28, 2025 For a student, the fishy bit is at the end5Evening StandardApr 17, 2025 The last piece of fish, a cut of halibut5Evening StandardApr 10, 2025 Last portion of fish - a small piece5Evening StandardMar 6, 2025 End5Evening StandardJan 16, 2025 "___ Destination" (horror movie franchise)5Daily ThemedJan 5, 2025 The last of the matches5Evening StandardNov 20, 2024 Major exam5Eugene ShefferOct 14, 2024 Ultimate piece of reproof in a long lecture5Evening StandardJul 3, 2024 Possibly infallible start, in the end5Evening StandardJun 26, 2024 Last portion of fish, a tail end5Evening StandardJun 12, 2024 Last chance of a piece of silverware?5Evening StandardMay 30, 2024 Ultimate leader of fashion in central Mali5Evening StandardFeb 29, 2024 Latest thing in ties, perhaps5Evening StandardJan 2, 2024 In the end, fail erroneously to accept a point5Evening StandardMay 15, 2023 The latest thing in ties5Evening StandardApr 4, 2023 Exam before a vacation, perhaps5Daily ThemedJul 6, 2022 Foolishly fail to get out of the way at last!5Evening StandardJun 21, 2022 Europe's "The ___ Countdown"5Daily ThemedJun 3, 2022 "The ___ Problem," Sherlock Holmes short story by Arthur Conan Doyle5Daily ThemedMay 28, 2022 Alf may be out to take in the big match5Evening StandardAug 17, 2021 Big match that seems a bit fishy to a novice5Evening StandardMar 26, 2019

About FINAL in crosswords

FINAL is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 117 times in our database across 40 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Championship game” in the New York Times crossword on July 29, 2026.

Every appearance of FINAL (117)

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Jul 29, 2026
Championship game · New York Times · 7 Down
Jul 15, 2026
Contest to determine winner of competition (5) · The Sun · 20 Down
Jul 15, 2026
Decisive female in Alabama (5) · The Sun · 20 Down
Jun 22, 2026
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Jun 14, 2026
Not alterable · Newsday · Down
May 31, 2026
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Mar 14, 2026
Deciding round · Puzzle Page · 14 Across
Mar 11, 2026
Last · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Mar 7, 2026
Closing · New York Times · 31 Across
Mar 1, 2026
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Feb 7, 2026
Last · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Feb 4, 2026
Last · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Feb 1, 2026
Last word in sporting events? · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jan 21, 2026
"Is that your ___ answer?" iconic catchphrase used on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" to confirm a contestant's choice before the big reveal · Daily Themed · 24 Down
Dec 6, 2025
The last fathead to use a bent nail · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Oct 22, 2025
Latest thing in ties · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Oct 22, 2025
End-of-term test · Newsday · Down
Sep 30, 2025
Last · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Sep 21, 2025
Ultimate, last · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Sep 20, 2025
Set in concrete, so to speak · Daily Themed · 44 Down
Aug 5, 2025
End-of-term exam · Newsday · Across
Jul 24, 2025
Last chance to have no end of a fling! · Evening Standard · 5 Down
May 4, 2025
Last letter in some dialect · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Apr 28, 2025
Like the last word in ties · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Apr 17, 2025
For a student, the fishy bit is at the end · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Apr 10, 2025
The last piece of fish, a cut of halibut · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Apr 8, 2025
Last · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Mar 6, 2025
Last portion of fish - a small piece · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jan 16, 2025
Latest thing in ties · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jan 16, 2025
End · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jan 5, 2025
"___ Destination" (horror movie franchise) · Daily Themed · 11 Down
Dec 16, 2024
Last · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Nov 20, 2024
The last of the matches · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Oct 21, 2024
Latest thing in ties · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Oct 14, 2024
Major exam · Eugene Sheffer · 55 Across
Sep 9, 2024
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Aug 13, 2024
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jul 3, 2024
Ultimate piece of reproof in a long lecture · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Jun 26, 2024
Possibly infallible start, in the end · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jun 12, 2024
Last portion of fish, a tail end · Evening Standard · 5 Down
May 30, 2024
Last chance of a piece of silverware? · Evening Standard · 15 Down
May 20, 2024
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Apr 29, 2024
Latest thing in ties · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Mar 14, 2024
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Feb 29, 2024
Ultimate leader of fashion in central Mali · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Feb 15, 2024
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Feb 12, 2024
Last letter in some dialect · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Feb 8, 2024
Last · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jan 2, 2024
Latest thing in ties, perhaps · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Dec 15, 2023
Major exam · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Across
Oct 24, 2023
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Aug 28, 2023
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Jul 21, 2023
Last · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jun 19, 2023
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 26 Across
May 22, 2023
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 26 Across
May 15, 2023
In the end, fail erroneously to accept a point · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Apr 13, 2023
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Apr 4, 2023
The latest thing in ties · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Feb 7, 2023
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jan 5, 2023
Last · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Dec 27, 2022
The last piece of fish, a cut of halibut · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Nov 10, 2022
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Aug 9, 2022
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 6, 2022
Exam before a vacation, perhaps · Daily Themed · 36 Across
Jun 22, 2022
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jun 21, 2022
Foolishly fail to get out of the way at last! · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jun 3, 2022
Europe's "The ___ Countdown" · Daily Themed · 36 Down
May 28, 2022
"The ___ Problem," Sherlock Holmes short story by Arthur Conan Doyle · Daily Themed · 43 Across
May 12, 2022
Last · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Apr 28, 2022
Latest thing in ties! · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Apr 26, 2022
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Feb 15, 2022
Last · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Dec 29, 2021
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Dec 28, 2021
Latest thing in ties? · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Sep 13, 2021
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Aug 17, 2021
Alf may be out to take in the big match · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Aug 10, 2021
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Apr 29, 2021
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Mar 29, 2021
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Nov 11, 2020
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Oct 6, 2020
Last · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Sep 29, 2020
Last word in sporting events? · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Aug 21, 2020
Last · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Jul 29, 2020
Last · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Jul 6, 2020
Last · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jun 29, 2020
The last fathead to use a bent nail · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Apr 27, 2020
Latest thing in ties · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Feb 19, 2020
Last · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Feb 18, 2020
Major exam · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Across
Feb 17, 2020
Ultimate, last · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Oct 21, 2019
Ultimate, last · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Oct 8, 2019
Last · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Aug 14, 2019
Ultimate, last · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jul 31, 2019
Last · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jul 9, 2019
Latest thing in ties · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jun 26, 2019
Last · Evening Standard · 21 Across
May 21, 2019
Last chance to have no end of a fling! · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Mar 26, 2019
Big match that seems a bit fishy to a novice · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Mar 12, 2019
Ultimate, last · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jan 22, 2019
Last · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Jan 15, 2019
For a student, the fishy bit is at the end · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Jan 8, 2019
The last piece of fish, a cut of halibut · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Dec 4, 2018
Last portion of fish - a small piece · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Nov 13, 2018
End · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Oct 23, 2018
Latest thing in ties · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Oct 23, 2018
Last · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Aug 27, 2018
The last of the matches · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jul 25, 2018
Latest thing in ties · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jun 5, 2018
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 5 Down
May 9, 2018
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Apr 17, 2018
Ultimate piece of reproof in a long lecture · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Apr 10, 2018
Possibly infallible start, in the end · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Mar 27, 2018
Last portion of fish, a tail end · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Mar 7, 2018
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Feb 21, 2018
Latest thing in ties · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jan 11, 2018
Last · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jan 2, 2018
Ultimate · Evening Standard · 27 Across