Crossword answer
LORE
4 letters · Used for 60 different clues · 112 appearances · Last seen NYT Midi, August 26, 2026
Letter pattern
LORE
Clues that lead to LORE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Traditional stories4NYT MidiAug 26, 2026
Backstory, in a video game4Daily ThemedAug 25, 2026
Handed-down folktales4Crosswords With FriendsAug 20, 2026
Origin stories, e.g.4NYT MiniAug 13, 2026
Handed-down tales4NewsdayAug 9, 2026
Handed-down wisdom4NewsdayJul 22, 2026
Backstory4USA TodayJul 21, 2026
Folk knowledge4Crosswords With FriendsJul 12, 2026
Folktales, etc.4USA TodayJul 3, 2026
Traditional wisdom4Evening StandardJun 26, 2026
Specialised knowledge4Daily ExpressJun 17, 2026
Time-honored wisdom4NewsdayJun 12, 2026
Handed-down legends4NewsdayJun 10, 2026
Passed-down tales4LA TimesJun 9, 2026
2023 Elizabeth Acevedo novel, Family __4Everyday Puzzles MiniMay 27, 2026
Learning4Evening StandardMay 20, 2026
Stuff of legend4LA TimesMay 17, 2026
Passed-down folk traditions and stories4Daily ThemedMay 9, 2026
Special knowledge of solo recording4Evening StandardApr 23, 2026
Traditional tales4Eugene ShefferApr 22, 2026
Folk wisdom4NewsdayApr 7, 2026
Knowledge4The IndependentMar 21, 2026
Folk tales4Eugene ShefferMar 9, 2026
Traditional folk tales4Daily ThemedFeb 26, 2026
Wisdom through experience4Puzzle PageFeb 16, 2026
Collective traditional knowledge4Evening StandardJan 9, 2026
Special study of a new role4Evening StandardDec 20, 2025
Tales of yore4New York TimesDec 15, 2025
Handed-down history4NewsdayNov 3, 2025
The fifth or sixth letter in "knowledge"4Evening StandardOct 24, 2025
Stories passed down by word of mouth4New York TimesOct 14, 2025
Data's brother portrayed by Brent Spiner in "Star Trek"4Daily ThemedSep 5, 2025
Legends4Daily ThemedAug 11, 2025
… but English covering the last lessons of History?4The IndependentAug 2, 2025
Handed-down knowledge4NewsdayJul 22, 2025
Handed-down stories4NewsdayJun 17, 2025
Collective knowledge4The IndependentJun 10, 2025
Legend has it4New York TimesApr 6, 2025
Mythos4New York TimesMar 27, 2025
Tales that are passed down4Daily ThemedJan 24, 2025
Traditional folk tales (rhymes with "chore")4Daily ThemedJul 21, 2024
Wisdom4Evening StandardJun 13, 2024
New role requiring special knowledge4Evening StandardApr 23, 2024
Passed down stories4Daily ThemedApr 13, 2024
Suffix with "folk" to mean tales, myths, and legends from a particular culture4Daily ThemedFeb 29, 2024
Handed down stories and traditions, say4Daily ThemedFeb 14, 2024
It's handed down?4Daily ThemedDec 7, 2023
Traditional wisdom or folk knowledge, say (rhymes with "fore")4Daily ThemedOct 29, 2023
Handed-down folk wisdom4Daily ThemedOct 7, 2023
Folk tales and old stories4Daily ThemedAug 10, 2023
Traditional knowledge of how to interpret a role?4Evening StandardAug 2, 2023
Ancestral stories and more, say (anagram of "role")4Daily ThemedJul 31, 2023
Special knowledge of a new role4Evening StandardJul 17, 2023
Special knowledge of a sound law4Evening StandardApr 26, 2023
Passed down traditions and stories4Daily ThemedSep 6, 2022
Suffix with "folk" to mean traditional knowledge4Daily ThemedJan 24, 2022
Passed down wisdom4Daily ThemedDec 29, 2021
Ancestral anecdote4Daily ThemedOct 23, 2021
Traditional wisdom that's passed down4Daily ThemedSep 30, 2021
"Folk" follower4Daily ThemedAug 27, 2021
About LORE in crosswords
LORE is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 112 times in our database across 60 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Traditional stories” in the NYT Midi crossword on August 26, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
LATEBehind the clock
TERMPeriod in office
REDOMake over
KALELeafy vegetable
RAGEModern lead-in to quit or bait
OLESWorld Cup cries
DEALDistribute poker cards
OMARRepresentative Ilhan
DIORBig name in luxury perfumes
FOULFetid
ELISYale students
DEEMConsider
SLATBed frame board
ROMAItaly's capital, in Italian
Every appearance of LORE (112)
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Aug 26, 2026
Traditional stories · NYT Midi · 25 Across
Aug 25, 2026
Backstory, in a video game · Daily Themed · 31 Down
Aug 20, 2026
Handed-down folktales · Crosswords With Friends · 46
Aug 13, 2026
Origin stories, e.g. · NYT Mini · 5 Down
Aug 9, 2026
Handed-down tales · Newsday · Down
Jul 22, 2026
Handed-down wisdom · Newsday · Down
Jul 21, 2026
Backstory · USA Today · 17 Across
Jul 12, 2026
Folk knowledge · Crosswords With Friends · 29
Jul 3, 2026
Folktales, etc. · USA Today · 54 Down
Jun 26, 2026
Traditional wisdom · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Jun 24, 2026
Backstory · USA Today · 34 Across
Jun 17, 2026
Specialised knowledge · Daily Express · 18 Down
Jun 12, 2026
Time-honored wisdom · Newsday · Down
Jun 10, 2026
Handed-down legends · Newsday · Down
Jun 9, 2026
Passed-down tales · LA Times · Across
May 27, 2026
2023 Elizabeth Acevedo novel, Family __ · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 6
May 20, 2026
Learning · Evening Standard · 24 Down
May 17, 2026
Stuff of legend · LA Times · Across
May 9, 2026
Passed-down folk traditions and stories · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Apr 23, 2026
Special knowledge of solo recording · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Apr 22, 2026
Traditional tales · Eugene Sheffer · 32 Across
Apr 7, 2026
Folk wisdom · Newsday · Across
Mar 30, 2026
Folk knowledge · Newsday · Down
Mar 21, 2026
Knowledge · The Independent · 1 Across
Mar 9, 2026
Folk tales · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Down
Feb 26, 2026
Traditional folk tales · Daily Themed · 48 Down
Feb 16, 2026
Wisdom through experience · Puzzle Page · 5 Down
Jan 25, 2026
Learning · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Jan 9, 2026
Collective traditional knowledge · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Dec 20, 2025
Special study of a new role · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Dec 15, 2025
Handed-down tales · Newsday · Down
Dec 15, 2025
Tales of yore · New York Times · 64 Across
Nov 3, 2025
Handed-down history · Newsday · Across
Oct 24, 2025
The fifth or sixth letter in "knowledge" · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Oct 14, 2025
Stories passed down by word of mouth · New York Times · 40 Across
Sep 9, 2025
Learning · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Sep 5, 2025
Data's brother portrayed by Brent Spiner in "Star Trek" · Daily Themed · 51 Across
Aug 11, 2025
Legends · Daily Themed · 38 Across
Aug 2, 2025
… but English covering the last lessons of History? · The Independent · 6 Across
Jul 22, 2025
Handed-down knowledge · Newsday · Across
Jul 7, 2025
Traditional tales · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Down
Jun 17, 2025
Handed-down stories · Newsday · Down
Jun 10, 2025
Collective knowledge · The Independent · 1 Across
May 13, 2025
Handed-down tales · Newsday · Across
Apr 6, 2025
Legend has it · New York Times · 110 Across
Mar 27, 2025
Mythos · New York Times · 23 Down
Jan 24, 2025
Tales that are passed down · Daily Themed · 50 Down
Jan 21, 2025
Folk wisdom · Newsday · Across
Nov 19, 2024
Collective knowledge · The Independent · 5 Across
Nov 9, 2024
Tales that are passed down · Daily Themed · 14 Down
Sep 25, 2024
Traditional tales · Eugene Sheffer · 14 Across
Jul 21, 2024
Traditional folk tales (rhymes with "chore") · Daily Themed · 17 Across
Jun 13, 2024
Wisdom · Evening Standard · 30 Down
May 31, 2024
Knowledge · Evening Standard · 34 Down
May 28, 2024
Traditional tales · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
May 24, 2024
Traditional tales · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Down
Apr 23, 2024
New role requiring special knowledge · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Apr 13, 2024
Passed down stories · Daily Themed · 48 Down
Mar 8, 2024
Traditional tales · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Across
Feb 29, 2024
Suffix with "folk" to mean tales, myths, and legends from a particular culture · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Feb 23, 2024
Traditional tales · Eugene Sheffer · 13 Across
Feb 14, 2024
Handed down stories and traditions, say · Daily Themed · 29 Down
Dec 7, 2023
It's handed down? · Daily Themed · 56 Across
Nov 22, 2023
Traditional tales · Eugene Sheffer · 2 Down
Oct 29, 2023
Traditional wisdom or folk knowledge, say (rhymes with "fore") · Daily Themed · 3 Down
Oct 7, 2023
Handed-down folk wisdom · Daily Themed · 55 Across
Sep 20, 2023
Learning · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Sep 13, 2023
Learning · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Aug 10, 2023
Folk tales and old stories · Daily Themed · 48 Across
Aug 2, 2023
Traditional knowledge of how to interpret a role? · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Aug 1, 2023
Learning · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 31, 2023
Ancestral stories and more, say (anagram of "role") · Daily Themed · 32 Down
Jul 17, 2023
Special knowledge of a new role · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Jun 9, 2023
Traditional tales · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Down
Jun 8, 2023
Learning · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Apr 26, 2023
Special knowledge of a sound law · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Feb 23, 2023
Traditional tales · Eugene Sheffer · 17 Across
Feb 8, 2023
Learning · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Jan 11, 2023
Learning · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Dec 2, 2022
Learning · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Nov 2, 2022
Learning · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Sep 6, 2022
Passed down traditions and stories · Daily Themed · 38 Across
Jul 28, 2022
Learning · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jul 8, 2022
Traditional tales · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Apr 6, 2022
Tales that are passed down · Daily Themed · 28 Down
Mar 30, 2022
Learning · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Mar 14, 2022
Folk tales · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Across
Jan 31, 2022
Learning · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Jan 24, 2022
Suffix with "folk" to mean traditional knowledge · Daily Themed · 28 Across
Dec 29, 2021
Passed down wisdom · Daily Themed · 54 Across
Nov 13, 2021
Passed down wisdom · Daily Themed · 46 Down
Oct 23, 2021
Ancestral anecdote · Daily Themed · 27 Down
Oct 12, 2021
Passed down wisdom · Daily Themed · 57 Across
Sep 30, 2021
Traditional wisdom that's passed down · Daily Themed · 14 Across
Aug 31, 2021
Learning · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Aug 27, 2021
"Folk" follower · Daily Themed · 9 Down
Aug 17, 2021
Learning · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Jul 21, 2021
Handed-down folk wisdom · Daily Themed · 54 Across
Jun 4, 2021
Traditional tales · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Down
Feb 26, 2021
Traditional wisdom · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Feb 1, 2021
Special knowledge of solo recording · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Dec 18, 2020
Learning · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Nov 23, 2020
Traditional tales · Eugene Sheffer · 15 Across
Oct 16, 2020
The fifth or sixth letter in "knowledge" · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jul 7, 2020
Learning · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jun 30, 2020
Traditional tales · Eugene Sheffer · 25 Across
Jan 21, 2020
Learning · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Jan 15, 2020
Traditional tales · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Across
Nov 1, 2019
Wisdom · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Sep 10, 2019
Learning · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Apr 18, 2018
Knowledge · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Feb 15, 2018
New role requiring special knowledge · Evening Standard · 5 Down