Crossword answer
HITCH
5 letters · Used for 24 different clues · 54 appearances · Last seen New York Times, August 21, 2026
Letter pattern
HITCH
Clues that lead to HITCH
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Hang-up5New York TimesAug 21, 2026
Snag (5)5The GuardianJul 10, 2026
The snag with a hot-headed desire5Evening StandardMay 26, 2026
Knotty little problem5Evening StandardMay 17, 2026
Travel by pick-up?5New York TimesMay 14, 2026
Snag5Evening StandardApr 15, 2026
There's a snag when you knock the church5Evening StandardApr 6, 2026
Strike a companion as being a snag5Evening StandardOct 30, 2025
2005 film starring Will Smith in the title role5The IndependentOct 4, 2025
Obstacle5Evening StandardOct 3, 2025
Knot5Evening StandardJul 16, 2025
A knotty snag5Evening StandardJun 22, 2025
Hot-headed desire leading to delay?5Evening StandardOct 21, 2024
It's a bit knotty in Whitchurch5Evening StandardAug 15, 2024
The snag about a free ride5Evening StandardJun 18, 2024
Tie5Evening StandardApr 3, 2024
A knotty little snag5Evening StandardMar 7, 2024
Hot-headed desire to join5Evening StandardNov 2, 2023
An hour-long ride in somebody else’s car5Evening StandardOct 13, 2023
Join with difficulty?5Evening StandardMar 16, 2023
The snag with a free ride5Evening StandardNov 22, 2022
Simple knot that gives trouble5Evening StandardJan 4, 2022
Even a half one is knotty5Evening StandardNov 14, 2019
Temporary problem5Evening StandardAug 21, 2019
About HITCH in crosswords
HITCH is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 54 times in our database across 24 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Hang-up” in the New York Times crossword on August 21, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
FREESAllows to go cold, pronouncedly!
STEERTake the wheel
BUFFY"___ the Vampire Slayer," horror TV series where Sarah Michelle Gellar plays the iconic lead character who gives the show its name
SITESWeb locations
SOFIACapital of Bulgaria (5)
KABULAsian capital
PLANTFactory
NERDSObsessive hobbyists
ICIERMore frosty
SHOVEPush
BEARDWhiskers
TEACHInstruct
ATARIAsteroids game developer
RABBITorah scholar
Every appearance of HITCH (54)
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Aug 21, 2026
Hang-up · New York Times · 47 Down
Jul 10, 2026
Snag (5) · The Guardian · 1 Down
May 26, 2026
The snag with a hot-headed desire · Evening Standard · 10 Across
May 17, 2026
Knotty little problem · Evening Standard · 20 Down
May 14, 2026
Travel by pick-up? · New York Times · 27 Down
Apr 15, 2026
Snag · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Apr 6, 2026
There's a snag when you knock the church · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Apr 1, 2026
Snag · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Oct 30, 2025
Strike a companion as being a snag · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Oct 4, 2025
2005 film starring Will Smith in the title role · The Independent · 27 Down
Oct 3, 2025
Obstacle · Evening Standard · 2 Across
Sep 10, 2025
Obstacle · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jul 16, 2025
Knot · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jun 22, 2025
A knotty snag · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Oct 21, 2024
Hot-headed desire leading to delay? · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Sep 18, 2024
Knot · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Aug 15, 2024
It's a bit knotty in Whitchurch · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jun 18, 2024
The snag about a free ride · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Apr 3, 2024
Tie · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Mar 7, 2024
A knotty little snag · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Nov 2, 2023
Hot-headed desire to join · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Oct 13, 2023
An hour-long ride in somebody else’s car · Evening Standard · 41 Across
Jun 19, 2023
Snag · Evening Standard · 6 Across
May 11, 2023
Knotty little problem? · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Mar 16, 2023
Join with difficulty? · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Nov 22, 2022
The snag with a free ride · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Oct 26, 2022
A knotty snag · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jan 4, 2022
Simple knot that gives trouble · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Oct 22, 2021
Snag · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Aug 24, 2021
Snag · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Mar 22, 2021
The snag with a hot-headed desire · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Mar 8, 2021
Knotty little problem · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jan 19, 2021
Snag · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jan 5, 2021
There's a snag when you knock the church · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Dec 29, 2020
Snag · Evening Standard · 13 Down
May 11, 2020
Strike a companion as being a snag · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Apr 21, 2020
A knotty little snag · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Feb 24, 2020
Obstacle · Evening Standard · 2 Across
Jan 22, 2020
Obstacle · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Nov 19, 2019
A knotty little snag · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Nov 14, 2019
Even a half one is knotty · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Oct 1, 2019
A knotty snag · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Sep 2, 2019
Knot · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Aug 21, 2019
Temporary problem · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Aug 15, 2019
It's a bit knotty in Whitchurch · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jun 12, 2019
A knotty little snag · Evening Standard · 26 Down
May 15, 2019
Knot · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Mar 25, 2019
A knotty snag · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Nov 2, 2018
An hour-long ride in somebody else’s car · Evening Standard · 41 Across
Jul 26, 2018
Knot · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jul 25, 2018
Hot-headed desire leading to delay? · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Apr 2, 2018
The snag about a free ride · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Mar 7, 2018
Tie · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jan 2, 2018
A knotty little snag · Evening Standard · 6 Across