Crossword answer
HEFTY
5 letters · Used for 14 different clues · 24 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, August 9, 2026
Letter pattern
HEFTY
Clues that lead to HEFTY
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Substantial5Wall Street JournalAug 9, 2026
Weighty5Evening StandardAug 2, 2026
Whopping5Thomas JosephJul 23, 2026
Sizable5New York TimesJul 14, 2026
Brand name of popular trash bags and food storage5Everyday Puzzles MiniJun 18, 2026
As a fine description, substantial5Evening StandardJul 24, 2025
Bulky, heavy5Evening StandardSep 30, 2024
Sturdy5Evening StandardJun 10, 2024
Big and strong, he gets a bit crafty5Evening StandardMar 6, 2024
Heavy5Evening StandardNov 9, 2023
Big and strong5Evening StandardApr 3, 2023
Muscular5Evening StandardNov 23, 2022
Bulky5Evening StandardSep 9, 2021
Bulky or heavy5Evening StandardNov 11, 2019
About HEFTY in crosswords
HEFTY is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 24 times in our database across 14 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Substantial” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on August 9, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
NAMEDIdentified
MELEEFree-for-all
ISLETKey
PLUMPFluff, like pillows
AWMAN"Get serious, bro!"
MONKSAbbey group
TRESSLock of hair
SERGEDurable twilled woollen / worsted fabric (5)
DODGEEvade
OLDIEThrowback hit
GEARSCar transmission settings
SHOESLoafers and sneakers
BOONE"Mystical Magical" singer Benson
DRUNK"Punch-__ Love": Paul Thomas Anderson film
Every appearance of HEFTY (24)
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Aug 9, 2026
Substantial · Wall Street Journal · 5 Across
Aug 2, 2026
Weighty · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jul 23, 2026
Whopping · Thomas Joseph · 28 Down
Jul 14, 2026
Sizable · New York Times · 50 Down
Jun 18, 2026
Brand name of popular trash bags and food storage · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 4
Jan 10, 2026
Whopping · Newsday · Across
Jul 24, 2025
As a fine description, substantial · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Sep 30, 2024
Bulky, heavy · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jun 10, 2024
Sturdy · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Mar 6, 2024
Big and strong, he gets a bit crafty · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Nov 9, 2023
Heavy · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Apr 3, 2023
Big and strong · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Nov 23, 2022
Muscular · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Nov 2, 2021
Weighty · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Sep 9, 2021
Bulky · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jul 22, 2021
Muscular · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Jun 30, 2021
Weighty · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jun 11, 2021
Substantial · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Down
Nov 18, 2019
Big and strong, he gets a bit crafty · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Nov 11, 2019
Bulky or heavy · Evening Standard · 17 Down
May 21, 2019
As a fine description, substantial · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Jun 26, 2018
Bulky, heavy · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Apr 26, 2018
Sturdy · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Jan 1, 2018
Big and strong, he gets a bit crafty · Evening Standard · 1 Down