Crossword answer
GHOST
5 letters · Used for 22 different clues · 42 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, July 12, 2026
Letter pattern
GHOST
Clues that lead to GHOST
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Spirit guide's original vessel5Daily ExpressJul 12, 2026
Phantom5Evening StandardJun 15, 2026
Spirit of a grand entertainer5Evening StandardMar 23, 2026
___ variable, spooky-sounding "spirit" term for a placeholder or "dummy" variable used in programming formulas5Daily ThemedOct 24, 2025
Specter5Eugene ShefferAug 16, 2025
"___ of Tsushima," action-adventure video game that is set in Japan during the Mongol invasion5Daily ThemedJan 19, 2025
___ Rider, Marvel character with a flaming skull who'd make a toasty winter pal5Daily ThemedDec 26, 2024
Spook5Evening StandardDec 25, 2024
Telling ___ stories, old spooky Christmas Eve tradition that is now closely associated with Halloween5Daily ThemedDec 7, 2024
Sort of writer with spirit?5Evening StandardNov 6, 2024
Apparition5Evening StandardOct 30, 2024
The ___, nickname of the boxer, Robert Guerrero that may remind you of a white-cloaked house haunter5Daily ThemedOct 29, 2024
Spectre5Evening StandardMay 17, 2024
Start to gleefully present spreadsheet's content5The IndependentMay 16, 2024
Spirit of a guerilla leader with an army5Evening StandardApr 3, 2024
___ in the Graveyard, kids' "spooky" game you might spot being played at 17a5Daily ThemedMar 9, 2024
Boo-ing haunted house character?5Daily ThemedApr 7, 2023
Spirit of a grand American entertainer5Evening StandardMar 27, 2023
Spirit, yes, but not much of a chance!5Evening StandardJun 27, 2022
Walker appearing late?5Evening StandardApr 5, 2022
Casper was a friendly one5Daily ThemedJan 18, 2022
1990 romantic thriller starring Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze5Daily ThemedJul 17, 2021
About GHOST in crosswords
GHOST is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 42 times in our database across 22 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Spirit guide's original vessel” in the Daily Express crossword on July 12, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
ETHERVanish into the ___
AROMAScent from a kitchen
SAGESWise people
LARGESize above medium
BOOSTRaise (morale) (5)
DIDINTired out fully
FIREDDismissed
SQUIDOctopus cousin
CRESTEmblem topping a coat of arms
ELVISThe Spanish girl's boy
MANGOI don’t want you, old bean, in fruit … (5)
OUNCEUnit of weight
SARGENCO nickname
ATLASHe has the weight of the world on his shoulders
Every appearance of GHOST (42)
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Jul 12, 2026
Spirit guide's original vessel · Daily Express · 1 Across
Jun 15, 2026
Phantom · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jun 5, 2026
Phantom · The Independent · 2 Down
Mar 23, 2026
Spirit of a grand entertainer · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Nov 13, 2025
Phantom · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Aug 20, 2025
Phantom · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Aug 16, 2025
Specter · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Jan 30, 2025
Spirit of a grand entertainer · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Jan 19, 2025
"___ of Tsushima," action-adventure video game that is set in Japan during the Mongol invasion · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Dec 26, 2024
___ Rider, Marvel character with a flaming skull who'd make a toasty winter pal · Daily Themed · 28 Across
Dec 25, 2024
Spook · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Dec 7, 2024
Telling ___ stories, old spooky Christmas Eve tradition that is now closely associated with Halloween · Daily Themed · 29 Across
Nov 6, 2024
Sort of writer with spirit? · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Oct 30, 2024
Apparition · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Oct 29, 2024
The ___, nickname of the boxer, Robert Guerrero that may remind you of a white-cloaked house haunter · Daily Themed · 35 Down
Jun 3, 2024
Phantom · Evening Standard · 26 Down
May 25, 2024
Specter · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
May 17, 2024
Spectre · Evening Standard · 41 Across
May 16, 2024
Start to gleefully present spreadsheet's content · The Independent · 27 Across
Apr 3, 2024
Spirit of a guerilla leader with an army · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Mar 9, 2024
___ in the Graveyard, kids' "spooky" game you might spot being played at 17a · Daily Themed · 30 Across
Sep 13, 2023
Spectre · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Apr 7, 2023
Boo-ing haunted house character? · Daily Themed · 44 Across
Mar 27, 2023
Spirit of a grand American entertainer · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Dec 23, 2022
Specter · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Down
Nov 2, 2022
Spirit of a grand entertainer? · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Jul 8, 2022
Specter · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Down
Jun 27, 2022
Spirit, yes, but not much of a chance! · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Apr 5, 2022
Walker appearing late? · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Feb 17, 2022
Spirit of a grand entertainer · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jan 18, 2022
Casper was a friendly one · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Sep 10, 2021
Spectre · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Jul 17, 2021
1990 romantic thriller starring Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze · Daily Themed · 38 Across
Apr 20, 2021
Phantom · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Dec 15, 2020
Spirit of a grand entertainer · Evening Standard · 1 Across
May 20, 2020
Phantom · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Dec 24, 2019
Phantom · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Nov 6, 2019
Sort of writer with spirit? · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Nov 1, 2018
Spook · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Sep 6, 2018
Apparition · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jan 29, 2018
Spirit of a guerilla leader with an army · Evening Standard · 3 Across