Crossword answer
LINEAR
6 letters · Used for 9 different clues · 14 appearances · Last seen New York Times, September 22, 2026
Letter pattern
LINEAR
Clues that lead to LINEAR
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
___ algebra6New York TimesSep 22, 2026
Straight man discovered aboard ship6The IndependentAug 31, 2026
Straight6Thomas JosephAug 18, 2026
It's out-of-the-way for a liar to be straight6Evening StandardAug 8, 2026
Having one dimension6Evening StandardJan 23, 2026
One-dimensional6Eugene ShefferSep 29, 2025
One-dimensional, in math6New York TimesSep 15, 2025
One-dimensional storyteller touring outskirts of Newcastle6The IndependentJun 20, 2025
Slender6Evening StandardAug 30, 2024
About LINEAR in crosswords
LINEAR is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 14 times in our database across 9 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “___ algebra” in the New York Times crossword on September 22, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
ENABLEEmpower
ENCASEPlace in a crate
PAPERSSome desktop clutter
RHYMESNursery ___ ("Georgie Porgie" and "Humpty Dumpty," for two)
INDENTSet right?
ERRANTOff-target
FANFICSome unofficial sequels, informally
SLEEPYDrowsy
ANIMALKid's cookie shape
LEADER__ of the pack
ASSUCHIn itself, donkey considerably missing mule, at first (2,4)
PLUMPSShows preference for the soft chunks
REFORMImprove
SHOVELDig up dirt, say
Every appearance of LINEAR (14)
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Sep 22, 2026
___ algebra · New York Times · 16 Across
Aug 31, 2026
Straight man discovered aboard ship · The Independent · 7 Down
Aug 18, 2026
Straight · Thomas Joseph · 11 Across
Aug 8, 2026
It's out-of-the-way for a liar to be straight · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Jun 17, 2026
Straight · Wall Street Journal · 18 Down
Jan 23, 2026
Having one dimension · Evening Standard · 36 Down
Sep 29, 2025
One-dimensional · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Across
Sep 15, 2025
One-dimensional, in math · New York Times · 5 Down
Jun 20, 2025
One-dimensional storyteller touring outskirts of Newcastle · The Independent · 11 Across
Aug 30, 2024
Slender · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Oct 16, 2023
One-dimensional · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Across
Jul 8, 2021
It's out-of-the-way for a liar to be straight · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Feb 25, 2021
One-dimensional · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
Jul 13, 2018
Slender · Evening Standard · 14 Across