Crossword answer
JACK
4 letters · Used for 35 different clues · 40 appearances · Last seen The Independent, August 23, 2026
Letter pattern
JACK
Clues that lead to JACK
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
?4The IndependentAug 23, 2026
Sailor’s a card! (4)4The GuardianJul 26, 2026
Lift up ball on green4The IndependentJul 11, 2026
Device for lifting injured hill-climber (4)4The GuardianJul 9, 2026
Need a surprise recruit on your hockey team? Look for this chimpanzee who shows his talent on the ice in 2000's "MVP: Most Valuable Primate"4Daily ThemedJun 23, 2026
Boy in many kids' rhymes4NewsdayMay 29, 2026
Royal flush card4NewsdayMay 8, 2026
___ White, musician famous for "Seven Nation Army" who co-founded the record label, Third Man Records4Daily ThemedApr 27, 2026
___ Kerouac, author of "On the Road," who preferred writing on a continuous scroll of paper4Daily ThemedMar 27, 2026
___ O'Lantern, Marvel supervillain with a fiery pumpkin head, who is always seen with an eerie glowing smile on his face4Daily ThemedMar 1, 2026
Part of a royal flush4New York TimesFeb 19, 2026
A male animal, one of four in pack4The IndependentFeb 10, 2026
Actor ___ Black of "School of Rock"4Daily ThemedDec 25, 2025
Court card4Evening StandardDec 8, 2025
___ Baker, pianist who performs with his brother Frank on a grand piano in "The Fabulous Baker Boys"4Daily ThemedNov 8, 2025
"The ___ Benny Program," 1930s long-running comedy radio show by NBC known for its stingy, violin-playing host4Daily ThemedOct 11, 2025
___ Youngblood, NFL defensive end who played the 1979 playoffs with a fractured leg4Daily ThemedSep 2, 2025
Boy in many nursery rhymes4NewsdayMay 23, 2025
"Before I leave, brush my teeth with a bottle of ___ ...," lyrics from Kesha's "TiK ToK" which may be her preferred drink order4Daily ThemedMar 17, 2025
"Bernie" actor, ___ Black4Daily ThemedFeb 18, 2025
When repeated, baby from "The Incredibles" who can burst into flames, making him a toasty winter pal: Hyph.4Daily ThemedDec 26, 2024
___ Geller, funny TV dad from "Friends" who famously forgot he had a grandchild before Ross's daughter4Daily ThemedNov 13, 2024
Boy's name4Evening StandardAug 8, 2024
___ Tripper, character from "Three's Company" who is a chef and an ace at French cuisine4Daily ThemedJun 19, 2024
___ Black, "Dead Man Walking" actor who voiced Po in the "Kung Fu Panda" film series4Daily ThemedMay 30, 2024
___ Sparrow, fictional treasure hunter who is the captain of The Black Pearl and found the Aztec treasure on Isla de Muerta4Daily ThemedMar 28, 2024
Man in suit lifting equipment4The IndependentFeb 26, 2024
Rose's love interest in "Titanic"4Daily ThemedOct 15, 2023
___ Black, "School of Rock" actor who voices Bowser in the 2023 film "Super Mario Bros. Movie"4Daily ThemedApr 6, 2023
First name for both, actor Nicholson and his character Torrance from the movie "The Shining"4Daily ThemedFeb 23, 2023
___ Dorsey, programmer and entrepreneur who is the co-founder of Twitter4Daily ThemedOct 28, 2022
"The ___ Benny Program," '50s radio-TV comedy series starring the titular entertainer4Daily ThemedJul 9, 2022
"Samurai ___," animated series from Cartoon Network that has won six Annie Awards4Daily ThemedJun 15, 2022
___ Barry, former game show host and creator of "The Joker's Wild"4Daily ThemedJan 5, 2022
Mr. Frost4Eugene ShefferJan 6, 2021
About JACK in crosswords
JACK is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 40 times in our database across 35 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “?” in the The Independent crossword on August 23, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
HOLAMexican greeting
TYPESort
NEXT____ of kin
LOOPAccumulate boomerangs in circle
NESTHome that's filled with twigs and tweets
PRAYPlead
SAGASuper-long story
AMEN"Could not agree more!"
WESTCompass point
AVONRiver by the Royal Shakespeare Theatre
LEGSAn ant has six of them
SKINEpidermis
MCCCNero’s 1,300
MORE"That's not nearly enough!"
Every appearance of JACK (40)
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Aug 23, 2026
? · The Independent · 11 Across
Jul 26, 2026
Sailor’s a card! (4) · The Guardian · 6 Down
Jul 11, 2026
Lift up ball on green · The Independent · 25 Down
Jul 9, 2026
Device for lifting injured hill-climber (4) · The Guardian · 24 Down
May 29, 2026
Boy in many kids' rhymes · Newsday · Down
May 8, 2026
Royal flush card · Newsday · Across
Apr 27, 2026
___ White, musician famous for "Seven Nation Army" who co-founded the record label, Third Man Records · Daily Themed · 20 Across
Mar 27, 2026
___ Kerouac, author of "On the Road," who preferred writing on a continuous scroll of paper · Daily Themed · 23 Across
Feb 19, 2026
Part of a royal flush · New York Times · 1 Down
Feb 10, 2026
A male animal, one of four in pack · The Independent · 3 Across
Dec 25, 2025
Actor ___ Black of "School of Rock" · Daily Themed · 27 Down
Dec 8, 2025
Court card · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Sep 2, 2025
___ Youngblood, NFL defensive end who played the 1979 playoffs with a fractured leg · Daily Themed · 50 Across
Aug 31, 2025
? · The Independent · 11 Across
May 23, 2025
Boy in many nursery rhymes · Newsday · Down
Feb 18, 2025
"Bernie" actor, ___ Black · Daily Themed · 22 Down
Dec 26, 2024
When repeated, baby from "The Incredibles" who can burst into flames, making him a toasty winter pal: Hyph. · Daily Themed · 48 Across
Nov 13, 2024
___ Geller, funny TV dad from "Friends" who famously forgot he had a grandchild before Ross's daughter · Daily Themed · 49 Across
Nov 8, 2024
Court card · The Independent · 18 Down
Aug 8, 2024
Boy's name · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jun 19, 2024
___ Tripper, character from "Three's Company" who is a chef and an ace at French cuisine · Daily Themed · 15 Across
May 30, 2024
___ Black, "Dead Man Walking" actor who voiced Po in the "Kung Fu Panda" film series · Daily Themed · 46 Down
Feb 26, 2024
Man in suit lifting equipment · The Independent · 24 Down
Oct 15, 2023
Rose's love interest in "Titanic" · Daily Themed · 15 Across
Apr 6, 2023
Court card · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Apr 6, 2023
___ Black, "School of Rock" actor who voices Bowser in the 2023 film "Super Mario Bros. Movie" · Daily Themed · 14 Across
Feb 23, 2023
First name for both, actor Nicholson and his character Torrance from the movie "The Shining" · Daily Themed · 39 Across
Oct 28, 2022
___ Dorsey, programmer and entrepreneur who is the co-founder of Twitter · Daily Themed · 48 Down
Jul 9, 2022
"The ___ Benny Program," '50s radio-TV comedy series starring the titular entertainer · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Jun 15, 2022
"Samurai ___," animated series from Cartoon Network that has won six Annie Awards · Daily Themed · 23 Down
Jan 5, 2022
___ Barry, former game show host and creator of "The Joker's Wild" · Daily Themed · 8 Across
Jan 6, 2021
Mr. Frost · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Jun 18, 2020
Court card · Evening Standard · 32 Down
May 7, 2018
Boy's name · Evening Standard · 23 Across