Crossword answer
LETUP
5 letters · Used for 18 different clues · 21 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, October 5, 2026
Letter pattern
LETUP
Clues that lead to LETUP
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Lessening lute composition by head of performance5Daily ExpressOct 5, 2026
Cessation5Daily ExpressSep 22, 2026
Abate5Thomas JosephAug 17, 2026
Diminishing lute composition by head of performance5Daily ExpressJul 1, 2026
Abatement5The IndependentJun 16, 2026
Ease off the gas5USA TodayJun 14, 2026
Respite that will allow you to rise5Evening StandardMay 26, 2026
Abate (3,2)5The SunMar 22, 2026
Stop Albert regularly getting excited (3,2)5The SunMar 22, 2026
Take one's foot off the gas5New York TimesMar 11, 2026
Respite? Allowed out of bed5The IndependentMar 6, 2026
Slacken off5NewsdayFeb 1, 2026
Slow down5NewsdayAug 3, 2025
Relent5New York TimesJan 19, 2025
Allow to rise, as a remission5Evening StandardOct 17, 2023
Slacken5Evening StandardJan 23, 2023
Cease attacking and allow a fallen opponent to rise5Evening StandardNov 2, 2022
A remission to allow you to rise5Evening StandardOct 12, 2022
About LETUP in crosswords
LETUP is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 21 times in our database across 18 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Lessening lute composition by head of performance” in the Daily Express crossword on October 5, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
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ASAMI"Same for me!"
NIGHTPeriod of darkness
HARPSPlucked instruments
TURINShroud of ___ (venerated cloth)
TAHOESecond-deepest lake in the U.S.
YEARSDecade divisions
ORALBFlossing brand
CURRYRun hastily, losing hat, for hot food (5)
SANERLess ridiculous
POETSWriters of haiku
PARASLegal aides, briefly
STOREPut away
Every appearance of LETUP (21)
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Oct 5, 2026
Lessening lute composition by head of performance · Daily Express · 12 Across
Sep 22, 2026
Cessation · Daily Express · 18 Across
Aug 17, 2026
Abate · Thomas Joseph · 47 Across
Jul 1, 2026
Diminishing lute composition by head of performance · Daily Express · 3 Down
Jun 16, 2026
Abatement · The Independent · 4 Down
Jun 14, 2026
Ease off the gas · USA Today · 64 Across
May 26, 2026
Respite that will allow you to rise · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Mar 31, 2026
Abate · NYT Midi · 7 Down
Mar 22, 2026
Abate (3,2) · The Sun · 9 Across
Mar 22, 2026
Stop Albert regularly getting excited (3,2) · The Sun · 9 Across
Mar 11, 2026
Take one's foot off the gas · New York Times · 40 Across
Mar 6, 2026
Respite? Allowed out of bed · The Independent · 19 Across
Feb 1, 2026
Slacken off · Newsday · Down
Aug 3, 2025
Slow down · Newsday · Down
Jan 19, 2025
Relent · New York Times · 46 Down
Mar 8, 2024
Abatement · The Independent · 16 Down
Oct 17, 2023
Allow to rise, as a remission · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Jan 23, 2023
Slacken · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Nov 2, 2022
Cease attacking and allow a fallen opponent to rise · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Oct 12, 2022
A remission to allow you to rise · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Mar 22, 2021
Respite that will allow you to rise · Evening Standard · 15 Across