Crossword answer
GATEAU
6 letters · Used for 14 different clues · 54 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, August 23, 2026
Letter pattern
GATEAU
Clues that lead to GATEAU
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Rich cake (6)6The GuardianAug 23, 2026
Fancy cake6The IndependentAug 7, 2026
Sweet treat dunked in senega tea, unusually (6)6The GuardianJul 6, 2026
Elaborate cake6Evening StandardJun 19, 2026
Cake6Daily ExpressJun 10, 2026
Large layered cake6Puzzle PageMay 21, 2026
Meal taken by most of old France constitutes cake6The IndependentMay 13, 2026
A sweet thing to find precious metal on doorway6The IndependentJan 31, 2026
Messily eat a Gü dessert, perhaps6The IndependentDec 3, 2025
Rich cake6Evening StandardAug 31, 2025
Rich food consumed in most of France, historically6The IndependentNov 17, 2024
Posh cake6Evening StandardJan 8, 2024
Tea cake? Not entirely6Evening StandardDec 1, 2022
With a little gulp, swallowing a tea cake6Evening StandardAug 5, 2022
About GATEAU in crosswords
GATEAU is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 54 times in our database across 14 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Rich cake (6)” in the The Guardian crossword on August 23, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
SVELTESlender
FAMINEStarvation
CUTIESAdorable ones
HEARST“Citizen Kane” inspiration
ACADIANational park in Maine
FOOLED"Ha, I ___ you!" ("Gotcha!")
DAWNONBegin to occur to
REMAINContinue unchanged (6)
SATURNPlanet
MALIBUCalifornia beach city that is home to several Hollywood stars
CREEDSDoctrines
GETSETPrepare
OFFISHDistant in manner (6)
AVERSEDisinclined
Every appearance of GATEAU (54)
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Aug 23, 2026
Rich cake (6) · The Guardian · 15 Down
Aug 7, 2026
Fancy cake · The Independent · 12 Across
Jul 6, 2026
Sweet treat dunked in senega tea, unusually (6) · The Guardian · 1 Down
Jun 19, 2026
Elaborate cake · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jun 10, 2026
Cake · Daily Express · 20 Across
May 21, 2026
Large layered cake · Puzzle Page · 15 Across
May 14, 2026
Cake · Evening Standard · 10 Across
May 13, 2026
Meal taken by most of old France constitutes cake · The Independent · 23 Down
May 12, 2026
Cake · Evening Standard · 24 Down
May 10, 2026
Fancy cake · The Independent · 15 Down
Apr 24, 2026
Cake · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Apr 9, 2026
Cake · Evening Standard · 5 Across
Mar 21, 2026
Large layered cake · Puzzle Page · 15 Across
Jan 31, 2026
A sweet thing to find precious metal on doorway · The Independent · 11 Across
Dec 3, 2025
Messily eat a Gü dessert, perhaps · The Independent · 10 Across
Nov 28, 2025
Fancy cake · The Independent · 8 Across
Nov 17, 2025
Cake · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Aug 31, 2025
Rich cake · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Jun 27, 2025
Cake · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jun 5, 2025
Cake · Evening Standard · 31 Across
May 23, 2025
Fancy cake · The Independent · 15 Down
May 9, 2025
Cake · Evening Standard · 13 Across
May 1, 2025
Fancy cake · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Feb 6, 2025
Rich cake · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Nov 17, 2024
Rich food consumed in most of France, historically · The Independent · 11 Across
Oct 25, 2024
Fancy cake · The Independent · 6 Down
Jul 19, 2024
Cake · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Apr 30, 2024
Rich cake · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Jan 8, 2024
Posh cake · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Aug 11, 2023
Cake · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Dec 1, 2022
Tea cake? Not entirely · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Sep 22, 2022
Rich cake · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Aug 5, 2022
With a little gulp, swallowing a tea cake · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jun 1, 2022
Fancy cake · Evening Standard · 30 Across
May 3, 2022
Rich cake · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jan 28, 2022
Cake · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jan 8, 2022
Fancy cake · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Oct 22, 2021
Cake · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Mar 1, 2021
Cake · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Feb 19, 2021
Elaborate cake · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Dec 25, 2020
Cake · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Dec 10, 2020
Cake · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Oct 22, 2020
Cake · Evening Standard · 5 Across
Apr 27, 2020
Cake · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jan 17, 2020
Cake · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jan 9, 2020
Rich cake · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Nov 11, 2019
Rich cake · Evening Standard · 24 Down
May 3, 2019
Cake · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Mar 19, 2019
Cake · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Mar 15, 2019
Cake · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Jan 16, 2019
Fancy cake · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Oct 30, 2018
Rich cake · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Jun 1, 2018
Cake · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Feb 15, 2018
Rich cake · Evening Standard · 23 Down