Crossword answer
MAMBO
5 letters · Used for 13 different clues · 16 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, September 29, 2026
Letter pattern
MAMBO
Clues that lead to MAMBO
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
‘___ No. 5’ (Lou Bega hit)5The GuardianSep 29, 2026
Lively ballroom dance5Eugene ShefferSep 22, 2026
Latin American dance5The IndependentAug 31, 2026
Dance – ___ No.5 (Lou Bega) (5)5The GuardianAug 29, 2026
Cuban ballroom dance5NewsdayJul 20, 2026
Rhythmic Latin American dance song, __ No.55Everyday Puzzles MiniJun 20, 2026
A modern Latin American dance derived from the ritual dance of voodoo5The IndependentJun 13, 2026
Cuban music5NewsdayDec 4, 2025
Am hemmed in by a mob dancing an exotic dance5Evening StandardNov 21, 2025
Cuban dance5NewsdayNov 11, 2025
Salsa music5NewsdayJan 24, 2025
UK doctor hosting his association's upcoming dance5The IndependentDec 31, 2024
Dance5Evening StandardApr 25, 2022
About MAMBO in crosswords
MAMBO is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 16 times in our database across 13 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “‘___ No. 5’ (Lou Bega hit)” in the The Guardian crossword on September 29, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
NYALAAntelope, camouflaged among many a lannea (5)
SWORESaid ‘$%@”#!’ (5)
STOUTDrink a pious person under the table!
STEENDutch painter Jan
MUMMYA well preserved woman?
HEGELGerman philosopher whose works influenced 2? (5)
ORATELove judge to hold forth (5)
RILESAgitates, with "up"
SCOOPExclusive story
LISPSPronounces with a bend in one's lips?
PRADAWhat the devil wears, according to the title of a 2026 Anne Hathaway movie
RESETReadjusted
NOTTE"Buona ___" (bedtime words in Roma)
BOPITHasbro toy that tests reaction speed
Every appearance of MAMBO (16)
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Sep 29, 2026
‘___ No. 5’ (Lou Bega hit) · The Guardian · 8 Across
Sep 22, 2026
Lively ballroom dance · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Down
Aug 31, 2026
Latin American dance · The Independent · 20 Across
Aug 29, 2026
Dance – ___ No.5 (Lou Bega) (5) · The Guardian · 10 Across
Jul 20, 2026
Cuban ballroom dance · Newsday · Across
Jun 20, 2026
Rhythmic Latin American dance song, __ No.5 · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 6
Jun 13, 2026
A modern Latin American dance derived from the ritual dance of voodoo · The Independent · 21 Across
Mar 8, 2026
Latin American dance · The Independent · 17 Down
Dec 4, 2025
Cuban music · Newsday · Down
Nov 21, 2025
Am hemmed in by a mob dancing an exotic dance · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Nov 11, 2025
Cuban dance · Newsday · Across
Jan 24, 2025
Salsa music · Newsday · Down
Dec 31, 2024
UK doctor hosting his association's upcoming dance · The Independent · 14 Down
Sep 26, 2023
Lively ballroom dance · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Across
Apr 25, 2022
Dance · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Nov 13, 2020
Am hemmed in by a mob dancing an exotic dance · Evening Standard · 11 Down