Crossword answer
FOLLY
5 letters · Used for 9 different clues · 31 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 13, 2026
Letter pattern
FOLLY
Clues that lead to FOLLY
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Stupidity5Evening StandardAug 13, 2026
Ornamental garden building (5)5The GuardianAug 8, 2026
The foolishness of backing some filly5Evening StandardJul 13, 2026
Madness5Evening StandardFeb 5, 2026
A mistake in building?5Evening StandardJul 1, 2025
Lunacy5New York TimesApr 27, 2025
Foolishness5The IndependentJun 4, 2024
A foolish construction5Evening StandardMar 21, 2024
Inanity5Evening StandardFeb 13, 2024
About FOLLY in crosswords
FOLLY is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 31 times in our database across 9 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Stupidity” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 13, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
NAMEDIdentified
OLDIEThrowback hit
ISLETKey
MELEEFree-for-all
AWMAN"Get serious, bro!"
MONKSAbbey group
DODGEEvade
SHOESLoafers and sneakers
PLUMPFluff, like pillows
BOONE"Mystical Magical" singer Benson
GEARSCar transmission settings
SERGEDurable twilled woollen / worsted fabric (5)
DRUNK"Punch-__ Love": Paul Thomas Anderson film
TRESSLock of hair
Every appearance of FOLLY (31)
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Aug 13, 2026
Stupidity · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Aug 8, 2026
Stupidity · Daily Express · 13 Across
Aug 8, 2026
Ornamental garden building (5) · The Guardian · 2 Down
Jul 13, 2026
The foolishness of backing some filly · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jul 12, 2026
Stupidity · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Feb 15, 2026
Stupidity · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Feb 5, 2026
Madness · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jan 19, 2026
Stupidity · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Dec 23, 2025
Stupidity · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jul 1, 2025
A mistake in building? · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Apr 27, 2025
Lunacy · New York Times · 54 Down
Jan 9, 2025
Stupidity · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jul 15, 2024
Madness · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Jun 4, 2024
Foolishness · The Independent · 13 Across
Mar 21, 2024
A foolish construction · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Feb 13, 2024
Inanity · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Dec 13, 2023
Madness · Evening Standard · 29 Down
May 2, 2022
Stupidity · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jul 19, 2021
Stupidity · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Jun 1, 2021
The foolishness of backing some filly · Evening Standard · 26 Across
May 31, 2021
Stupidity · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Sep 1, 2020
Stupidity · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Aug 10, 2020
Stupidity · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jul 27, 2020
Madness · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jul 15, 2020
Stupidity · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Oct 29, 2019
Stupidity · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Apr 10, 2019
A mistake in building? · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Oct 2, 2018
Stupidity · Evening Standard · 5 Down
May 28, 2018
Madness · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Jan 16, 2018
A foolish construction · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jan 16, 2018
Inanity · Evening Standard · 22 Across