Crossword answer
GRAIN
5 letters · Used for 15 different clues · 31 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 25, 2026
Letter pattern
GRAIN
Clues that lead to GRAIN
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Not much of a grin, perhaps!5Evening StandardAug 25, 2026
Corn5Daily ExpressAug 16, 2026
An article to smile about, just a little5Evening StandardJul 2, 2026
For the harvest, it needs a good downpour5Evening StandardApr 26, 2026
Corny, perhaps, but not much?5Evening StandardNov 29, 2025
Seedy article to smile about5Evening StandardAug 31, 2025
Particle of sand5Evening StandardJun 28, 2025
Unit of mass equal to 64.79891 milligrams5The IndependentJun 21, 2025
A little sand?5Evening StandardJun 18, 2025
Seed5Evening StandardApr 10, 2025
Piece of rice or sand5Daily ThemedFeb 26, 2025
A good shower means very little5Evening StandardNov 13, 2023
Very small amount of profit outright5Evening StandardMay 29, 2023
Not much of an article to smile about5Evening StandardJun 30, 2022
Sand unit5Eugene ShefferDec 31, 2021
About GRAIN in crosswords
GRAIN is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 31 times in our database across 15 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Not much of a grin, perhaps!” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 25, 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 GRAIN (31)
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Aug 25, 2026
Not much of a grin, perhaps! · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Aug 16, 2026
Corn · Daily Express · 16 Down
Jul 2, 2026
An article to smile about, just a little · Evening Standard · 20 Down
May 22, 2026
Corn · Daily Express · 6 Down
Apr 26, 2026
For the harvest, it needs a good downpour · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Nov 29, 2025
Corny, perhaps, but not much? · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Aug 31, 2025
Seedy article to smile about · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jun 28, 2025
Particle of sand · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jun 21, 2025
Unit of mass equal to 64.79891 milligrams · The Independent · 35 Across
Jun 18, 2025
A little sand? · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jun 15, 2025
Particle of sand · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Apr 10, 2025
Seed · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Feb 26, 2025
Piece of rice or sand · Daily Themed · 36 Down
Sep 2, 2024
Not much of a grin, perhaps · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Nov 13, 2023
A good shower means very little · Evening Standard · 18 Down
May 29, 2023
Very small amount of profit outright · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Nov 21, 2022
Particle of sand · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Nov 1, 2022
Particle of sand · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jun 30, 2022
Not much of an article to smile about · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Dec 31, 2021
Sand unit · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Across
Oct 19, 2021
Particle of sand · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Aug 4, 2021
Not much of a grin, perhaps! · Evening Standard · 18 Down
May 17, 2021
An article to smile about, just a little · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Feb 3, 2021
For the harvest, it needs a good downpour · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jun 16, 2020
Corny, perhaps, but not much? · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jan 23, 2020
Seedy article to smile about · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 22, 2019
Particle of sand · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Mar 20, 2019
Particle of sand · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Mar 19, 2019
A little sand? · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jan 24, 2019
Seed · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jun 12, 2018
Not much of a grin, perhaps · Evening Standard · 18 Down