Crossword answer
GROAN
5 letters · Used for 27 different clues · 39 appearances · Last seen New York Times, August 9, 2026
Letter pattern
GROAN
Clues that lead to GROAN
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
[Oh God ...]5New York TimesAug 9, 2026
Creak loudly (5)5The SunJul 13, 2026
Sigh's got bigger, reportedly (5)5The SunJul 13, 2026
Cry of a little old lady possessing nothing5Evening StandardJun 29, 2026
Sound of discomfort from good red horse? (5)5The GuardianJun 28, 2026
By the sound of it, increased reaction to a pun? (5)5The GuardianJun 20, 2026
Reaction to a bad pun5NewsdayJun 14, 2026
Dull cry5Evening StandardJun 14, 2026
Cry of anguish from an Indian outright!5Evening StandardApr 21, 2026
Complain, grumble5Evening StandardNov 26, 2025
Sound organ composition5Evening StandardOct 30, 2025
Sound of displeasure5NewsdayOct 26, 2025
Cry when an organ's out of order5Evening StandardJun 5, 2025
Be overburdened5NewsdayMay 10, 2025
[Here we go again]5New York TimesMar 22, 2025
Sound of a maladjusted organ?5Evening StandardSep 11, 2024
What to do when an organ is out of order5Evening StandardJul 1, 2024
Pained noise from horse briefly stopping Grand National5The IndependentJun 17, 2024
Complaint initially gives Richard Osman anxious nights5The IndependentMay 19, 2024
Cry of pain5Evening StandardApr 19, 2024
Grumble5Evening StandardSep 11, 2023
Complain5Evening StandardAug 18, 2023
Moan5Evening StandardAug 3, 2023
Lament5Evening StandardJul 7, 2023
Cry out for endless orange squash!5Evening StandardApr 26, 2022
Sound the organ made5Evening StandardOct 5, 2021
Complaint of a little old lady who has nothing5Evening StandardJun 10, 2019
About GROAN in crosswords
GROAN is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 39 times in our database across 27 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “[Oh God ...]” in the New York Times crossword on August 9, 2026.
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Every appearance of GROAN (39)
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Aug 9, 2026
[Oh God ...] · New York Times · 71 Across
Jul 13, 2026
Creak loudly (5) · The Sun · 18 Down
Jul 13, 2026
Sigh's got bigger, reportedly (5) · The Sun · 18 Down
Jun 29, 2026
Cry of a little old lady possessing nothing · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jun 28, 2026
Sound of discomfort from good red horse? (5) · The Guardian · 9 Across
Jun 20, 2026
By the sound of it, increased reaction to a pun? (5) · The Guardian · 7 Across
Jun 14, 2026
Dull cry · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jun 14, 2026
Reaction to a bad pun · Newsday · Across
Apr 21, 2026
Cry of anguish from an Indian outright! · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Nov 26, 2025
Complain, grumble · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Oct 30, 2025
Sound organ composition · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Oct 26, 2025
Sound of displeasure · Newsday · Down
Jun 5, 2025
Cry when an organ's out of order · Evening Standard · 4 Down
May 10, 2025
Be overburdened · Newsday · Across
Mar 22, 2025
[Here we go again] · New York Times · 38 Across
Sep 11, 2024
Sound of a maladjusted organ? · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 1, 2024
What to do when an organ is out of order · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jun 17, 2024
Pained noise from horse briefly stopping Grand National · The Independent · 4 Down
May 19, 2024
Complaint initially gives Richard Osman anxious nights · The Independent · 7 Down
Apr 19, 2024
Cry of pain · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Sep 11, 2023
Grumble · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Aug 18, 2023
Complain · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Aug 3, 2023
Moan · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jul 7, 2023
Lament · Evening Standard · 10 Down
Mar 2, 2023
Grumble · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Nov 24, 2022
Grumble · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Aug 8, 2022
Grumble · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jul 21, 2022
Grumble · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Apr 26, 2022
Cry out for endless orange squash! · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Dec 15, 2021
Grumble · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Oct 5, 2021
Sound the organ made · Evening Standard · 10 Across
May 11, 2021
Cry of a little old lady possessing nothing · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Apr 19, 2021
Dull cry · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jan 27, 2021
Cry of anguish from an Indian outright! · Evening Standard · 19 Across
May 11, 2020
Sound organ composition · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Jun 10, 2019
Complaint of a little old lady who has nothing · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Feb 28, 2019
Cry when an organ's out of order · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jun 21, 2018
Sound of a maladjusted organ? · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Apr 12, 2018
What to do when an organ is out of order · Evening Standard · 4 Down