Crossword answer
JAPES
5 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 2 appearances · Last seen Newsday, April 11, 2026
Letter pattern
JAPES
Clues that lead to JAPES
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Tomfoolery5NewsdayApr 11, 2026
Tricks 60% of country with empty euphemisms5The IndependentJan 31, 2024
About JAPES in crosswords
JAPES is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 2 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Tomfoolery” in the Newsday crossword on April 11, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
ENEMYCheetah, to Wonder Woman
AERIEHome for an eagle
CUTUPSnip into pieces (3,2)
PISTESki-slope
OSAGEGreat Plains nation
HORSENeigh sayer
APPLEGift from a teacher's pet
JONES"Jessica ___," superhero TV series where Krysten Ritter plays the tough lead character who gives the show its name
BILESOlympic gymnast with five moves named for her
PEARLOyster's gem
INEPTBumbling
SHADYSuspicious
LANGE"Tootsie" Oscar winner Jessica
HOSEDSwindled
Every appearance of JAPES (2)
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Apr 11, 2026
Tomfoolery · Newsday · Down
Jan 31, 2024
Tricks 60% of country with empty euphemisms · The Independent · 28 Across