Crossword answer
IVIES
5 letters · Used for 13 different clues · 14 appearances · Last seen The Independent, August 14, 2026
Letter pattern
IVIES
Clues that lead to IVIES
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Struggles to get under one collection of invasive plants5The IndependentAug 14, 2026
Brown and Penn5NewsdayJul 30, 2026
Columbia, Dartmouth, Harvard, etc.5NYT MiniJul 18, 2026
Princeton, Dartmouth and 6-Down, etc.5NYT MidiJun 30, 2026
MIT and others (5)5The GuardianJun 10, 2026
I struggle with suspicion of social climbers5The IndependentApr 15, 2026
Elite education octet5NewsdaySep 28, 2025
Group of elite colleges5New York TimesAug 26, 2025
Climbing vines5NewsdayJun 29, 2025
Educational octet5NewsdayJun 27, 2025
"Poison" plants5NewsdayJun 8, 2025
Prestigious octad5New York TimesApr 26, 2025
Cornell and Yale, e.g.5Eugene ShefferNov 1, 2023
About IVIES in crosswords
IVIES is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 14 times in our database across 13 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Struggles to get under one collection of invasive plants” in the The Independent crossword on August 14, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
EDGESOuter boundaries
INTELSomething gathered by a spy
ELIAS__ Sports Bureau: stats giant
MOTELPlace to stay
ERICA"Fear of Flying" author Jong
TREADTrample
MASHA“Three Sisters” sister
OTHERUnlike the rest
ASSAYTest
ERRORBlunder (5)
MESSYAcrimonious, as a breakup
RATONHelping to release one in desert
SPOOFLampoon
NOISYVociferous
Every appearance of IVIES (14)
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Aug 14, 2026
Struggles to get under one collection of invasive plants · The Independent · 7 Down
Jul 30, 2026
Brown and Penn · Newsday · Down
Jul 18, 2026
Columbia, Dartmouth, Harvard, etc. · NYT Mini · 9 Across
Jun 30, 2026
Princeton, Dartmouth and 6-Down, etc. · NYT Midi · 5 Down
Jun 10, 2026
MIT and others (5) · The Guardian · 2 Down
Apr 15, 2026
I struggle with suspicion of social climbers · The Independent · 26 Across
Sep 28, 2025
Elite education octet · Newsday · Across
Aug 26, 2025
Group of elite colleges · New York Times · 9 Down
Jun 29, 2025
Climbing vines · Newsday · Down
Jun 27, 2025
Educational octet · Newsday · Across
Jun 8, 2025
"Poison" plants · Newsday · Down
Apr 26, 2025
Prestigious octad · New York Times · 19 Across
Nov 1, 2023
Cornell and Yale, e.g. · Eugene Sheffer · 17 Across
Jul 22, 2022
Cornell and Yale, e.g. · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Across