Crossword answer
LOFTY
5 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 17 appearances · Last seen The Independent, June 12, 2026
Letter pattern
LOFTY
Clues that lead to LOFTY
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Elevated5The IndependentJun 12, 2026
Tall (5)5The GuardianJun 10, 2026
High in the sky5NewsdayMay 25, 2026
Tall5Evening StandardJul 22, 2025
Highly disdainful5Evening StandardApr 9, 2025
Of great height5Evening StandardNov 27, 2024
High5Evening StandardNov 10, 2023
Like some goals5Eugene ShefferFeb 11, 2020
About LOFTY in crosswords
LOFTY is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 17 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Elevated” in the The Independent crossword on June 12, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
ETHERVanish into the ___
AROMAScent from a kitchen
SAGESWise people
LARGESize above medium
BOOSTRaise (morale) (5)
DIDINTired out fully
FIREDDismissed
SQUIDOctopus cousin
CRESTEmblem topping a coat of arms
ELVISThe Spanish girl's boy
MANGOI don’t want you, old bean, in fruit … (5)
OUNCEUnit of weight
SARGENCO nickname
ATLASHe has the weight of the world on his shoulders
Every appearance of LOFTY (17)
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Jun 12, 2026
Elevated · The Independent · 9 Across
Jun 10, 2026
Tall (5) · The Guardian · 15 Down
May 25, 2026
High in the sky · Newsday · Across
Dec 3, 2025
Elevated · New York Times · 1 Down
Jul 22, 2025
Tall · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jun 29, 2025
Elevated · The Independent · 16 Down
Jun 2, 2025
Tall · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Apr 9, 2025
Highly disdainful · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Nov 27, 2024
Of great height · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Jun 2, 2024
Elevated · The Independent · 6 Down
Nov 10, 2023
High · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Dec 26, 2022
Highly disdainful · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Feb 11, 2020
Like some goals · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Across
May 23, 2019
Tall · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Mar 14, 2019
Tall · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Jan 7, 2019
Highly disdainful · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Aug 20, 2018
Of great height · Evening Standard · 17 Down