Crossword answer
FRERE
5 letters · Used for 9 different clues · 9 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 23, 2026
Letter pattern
FRERE
Clues that lead to FRERE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
French brother5LA TimesAug 23, 2026
___ Jacques (5)5The GuardianAug 14, 2026
Brest brother5Wall Street JournalJul 31, 2026
French relative5New York TimesFeb 28, 2026
"___ Jacques" (children's song)5New York TimesFeb 17, 2026
"___ Jacques"5New York TimesNov 16, 2025
Madame's family member5New York TimesJul 19, 2025
"___ Jacques" (nursery song)5New York TimesJul 7, 2025
French for 'brother'5The IndependentAug 17, 2024
About FRERE in crosswords
FRERE is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 9 times in our database across 9 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “French brother” in the LA Times crossword on August 23, 2026.
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Every appearance of FRERE (9)
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Aug 23, 2026
French brother · LA Times · Down
Aug 14, 2026
___ Jacques (5) · The Guardian · 3 Down
Jul 31, 2026
Brest brother · Wall Street Journal · 24 Down
Feb 28, 2026
French relative · New York Times · 43 Down
Feb 17, 2026
"___ Jacques" (children's song) · New York Times · 59 Across
Nov 16, 2025
"___ Jacques" · New York Times · 17 Down
Jul 19, 2025
Madame's family member · New York Times · 15 Across
Jul 7, 2025
"___ Jacques" (nursery song) · New York Times · 12 Down
Aug 17, 2024
French for 'brother' · The Independent · 11 Down