Crossword answer
INSPO
5 letters · Used for 10 different clues · 11 appearances · Last seen Newsday, July 11, 2026
Letter pattern
INSPO
Clues that lead to INSPO
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Abbreviated exemplar5NewsdayJul 11, 2026
Motivation, in hashtags5LA TimesJun 28, 2026
Creative spark, in slang5NYT MidiJun 5, 2026
Bit of creative fuel, for short5NYT MidiMar 17, 2026
Creative source, in modern parlance5NYT MidiFeb 26, 2026
Source of motivation, in modern lingo5New York TimesJan 12, 2026
Source of motivation, informally5New York TimesDec 19, 2025
Creative motivation, in online slang5New York TimesApr 13, 2025
Role model, for short5NewsdayMar 30, 2025
Creative muse, slangily5Eugene ShefferNov 16, 2024
About INSPO in crosswords
INSPO is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 11 times in our database across 10 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Abbreviated exemplar” in the Newsday crossword on July 11, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
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SPOOFLampoon
ONENDUpright
RATONHelping to release one in desert
MASHA“Three Sisters” sister
OTHERUnlike the rest
NOISYVociferous
OPINESuppose there's nothing to long for
LIVIDVery, very angry
MOTELPlace to stay
ERRORBlunder (5)
ANORA2025 Best Picture Oscar winner
ERREDMade a mistake about western wine
Every appearance of INSPO (11)
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Jul 11, 2026
Abbreviated exemplar · Newsday · Across
Jun 28, 2026
Motivation, in hashtags · LA Times · Down
Jun 5, 2026
Creative spark, in slang · NYT Midi · 11 Across
May 24, 2026
Creative spark, in slang · New York Times · 25 Across
Mar 17, 2026
Bit of creative fuel, for short · NYT Midi · 5 Down
Feb 26, 2026
Creative source, in modern parlance · NYT Midi · 2 Down
Jan 12, 2026
Source of motivation, in modern lingo · New York Times · 46 Down
Dec 19, 2025
Source of motivation, informally · New York Times · 49 Down
Apr 13, 2025
Creative motivation, in online slang · New York Times · 59 Down
Mar 30, 2025
Role model, for short · Newsday · Down
Nov 16, 2024
Creative muse, slangily · Eugene Sheffer · 53 Across