Crossword answer
MAYOR
5 letters · Used for 24 different clues · 36 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, July 27, 2026
Letter pattern
MAYOR
Clues that lead to MAYOR
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
PM, or less important office (5)5The GuardianJul 27, 2026
Now ... electing? "The ___." A municipal leader who can inspire hope. Previous rap experience is a plus, as seen in a 2017 ABC sitcom.5Daily ThemedJul 15, 2026
Civic dignitary5The IndependentMay 6, 2026
Civic official who means nothing in the army, maybe5Evening StandardApr 16, 2026
Official of county Roscommon, initially5Evening StandardApr 9, 2026
Zohran Mamdani, for one5NYT MidiMar 13, 2026
Civic leader5Evening StandardFeb 28, 2026
Head to town?5New York TimesAug 30, 2025
Official time for an alternative5Evening StandardJul 15, 2025
Mary cannot possibly be in love - and that's official5Evening StandardJul 2, 2025
Urban official5NewsdayMar 7, 2025
Person presenting the Key to the City5Daily ThemedFeb 24, 2025
City Hall VIP5Daily ThemedOct 30, 2024
He can possibly get gold, officially5Evening StandardMay 28, 2024
In drama, Yorick's an important figure5Evening StandardMay 6, 2024
Official circle in army organisation5Evening StandardMar 27, 2024
Town-chief5Evening StandardJan 11, 2024
Officer needing a stout heart in the new army5Evening StandardFeb 13, 2023
Head of a town or county council5Daily ThemedDec 22, 2022
Officer showing a stout heart in the army, perhaps5Evening StandardJun 8, 2022
Officially, he takes a month over a piece of work5Evening StandardFeb 23, 2022
City boss5Eugene ShefferApr 2, 2021
Officer who means nothing in the army, possibly5Evening StandardJun 17, 2019
He always has time for a bit of an orgy5Evening StandardFeb 28, 2018
About MAYOR in crosswords
MAYOR is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 36 times in our database across 24 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “PM, or less important office (5)” in the The Guardian crossword on July 27, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
FREESAllows to go cold, pronouncedly!
STEERTake the wheel
BUFFY"___ the Vampire Slayer," horror TV series where Sarah Michelle Gellar plays the iconic lead character who gives the show its name
SITESWeb locations
SOFIACapital of Bulgaria (5)
KABULAsian capital
PLANTFactory
NERDSObsessive hobbyists
ICIERMore frosty
SHOVEPush
BEARDWhiskers
TEACHInstruct
ATARIAsteroids game developer
RABBITorah scholar
Every appearance of MAYOR (36)
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Jul 27, 2026
PM, or less important office (5) · The Guardian · 14 Across
May 6, 2026
Civic dignitary · The Independent · 22 Across
Apr 16, 2026
Civic official who means nothing in the army, maybe · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Apr 9, 2026
Official of county Roscommon, initially · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Mar 13, 2026
Zohran Mamdani, for one · NYT Midi · 22 Across
Feb 28, 2026
Civic leader · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jan 24, 2026
Civic dignitary · The Independent · 9 Across
Dec 7, 2025
Civic dignitary · The Independent · 2 Down
Aug 30, 2025
Head to town? · New York Times · 43 Down
Jul 15, 2025
Official time for an alternative · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Jul 2, 2025
Mary cannot possibly be in love - and that's official · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Mar 7, 2025
Urban official · Newsday · Across
Feb 24, 2025
Person presenting the Key to the City · Daily Themed · 12 Down
Oct 30, 2024
City Hall VIP · Daily Themed · 46 Across
Jul 10, 2024
City Hall VIP · Daily Themed · 21 Across
Jun 14, 2024
Civic dignitary · Evening Standard · 32 Across
May 28, 2024
He can possibly get gold, officially · Evening Standard · 20 Down
May 6, 2024
In drama, Yorick's an important figure · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Mar 27, 2024
Official circle in army organisation · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Jan 11, 2024
Town-chief · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Feb 13, 2023
Officer needing a stout heart in the new army · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Feb 1, 2023
City Hall VIP · Daily Themed · 42 Across
Dec 22, 2022
Head of a town or county council · Daily Themed · 44 Down
Jun 8, 2022
Officer showing a stout heart in the army, perhaps · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Feb 23, 2022
Officially, he takes a month over a piece of work · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Apr 2, 2021
City boss · Eugene Sheffer · 56 Across
Jan 20, 2021
Civic official who means nothing in the army, maybe · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jan 11, 2021
Official of county Roscommon, initially · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Nov 10, 2020
Civic leader · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jul 23, 2020
City boss · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Jun 17, 2019
Officer who means nothing in the army, possibly · Evening Standard · 6 Down
May 6, 2019
Official time for an alternative · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Apr 11, 2019
Mary cannot possibly be in love - and that's official · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Feb 28, 2018
He always has time for a bit of an orgy · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jan 22, 2018
Official circle in army organisation · Evening Standard · 31 Across