Crossword answer
LEWD
4 letters · Used for 14 different clues · 41 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, August 23, 2026
Letter pattern
LEWD
Clues that lead to LEWD
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Bawdy4Wall Street JournalAug 23, 2026
Crude and offensive4Everyday Puzzles DailyAug 2, 2026
On the vulgar side4Wall Street JournalJul 23, 2026
Obscene4USA TodayJul 3, 2026
Lascivious4Eugene ShefferMay 15, 2026
Word that rhymes with "crude," aptly4NYT MidiMay 4, 2026
Immodest4New York TimesFeb 15, 2026
Salacious4Eugene ShefferJan 27, 2026
Dirty4New York TimesJul 11, 2025
Apt rhyme for "rude"4New York TimesMay 27, 2025
Blue, in a way4New York TimesApr 6, 2025
Licentious4Evening StandardMar 18, 2025
Indecently offensive4Daily ThemedDec 14, 2021
Lecherous4Evening StandardNov 18, 2021
About LEWD in crosswords
LEWD is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 41 times in our database across 14 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Bawdy” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on August 23, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
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ALAS"Unfortunately ..."
SANDDune makeup
XENA"___: Warrior Princess," fantasy show where Lucy Lawless plays the powerful lead who gives the show its name
SOFASettee
IBMSCertain PCs
RENOCity north of Carson City
SAGSHangs low
METSNew York MLB team
LOCSHairstyle that may begin with comb coils
IVAN"Big Mistakes" character played by Mark Ivanir
GLUMDejected (4)
JABSPointed remarks
MAYAChichén Itzá builders
Every appearance of LEWD (41)
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Aug 23, 2026
Bawdy · Wall Street Journal · 37 Down
Aug 2, 2026
Crude and offensive · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 9
Jul 23, 2026
On the vulgar side · Wall Street Journal · 33 Across
Jul 21, 2026
Crude and offensive · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 3
Jul 3, 2026
Obscene · USA Today · 38 Down
May 15, 2026
Lascivious · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Across
May 4, 2026
Word that rhymes with "crude," aptly · NYT Midi · 4 Across
Apr 13, 2026
Lascivious · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Feb 21, 2026
Obscene · The Independent · 20 Across
Feb 15, 2026
Immodest · New York Times · 135 Across
Jan 27, 2026
Salacious · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Jul 11, 2025
Dirty · New York Times · 8 Down
May 27, 2025
Apt rhyme for "rude" · New York Times · 7 Down
Apr 6, 2025
Blue, in a way · New York Times · 118 Across
Mar 18, 2025
Licentious · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Dec 10, 2024
Lascivious · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Sep 12, 2024
Lascivious · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Aug 21, 2024
Lascivious · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jun 27, 2023
Obscene · Evening Standard · 35 Across
May 31, 2023
Obscene · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Apr 21, 2023
Obscene · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Apr 5, 2023
Obscene · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Jan 16, 2023
Obscene · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jan 12, 2023
Obscene · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Dec 30, 2022
Licentious · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Sep 1, 2022
Lascivious · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Across
Aug 8, 2022
Obscene · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Jun 29, 2022
Obscene · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Apr 25, 2022
Salacious · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Across
Mar 14, 2022
Obscene · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Dec 14, 2021
Indecently offensive · Daily Themed · 20 Down
Nov 18, 2021
Lecherous · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Jul 12, 2021
Lecherous · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Aug 5, 2020
Lascivious · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Jun 11, 2020
Salacious · Eugene Sheffer · 3 Down
Jun 28, 2019
Lascivious · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Jun 20, 2019
Obscene · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jan 11, 2019
Licentious · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Oct 17, 2018
Lascivious · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jul 20, 2018
Lascivious · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Jul 4, 2018
Lascivious · Evening Standard · 4 Down