Crossword answer
MILTON
6 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 5 appearances · Last seen The Independent, August 7, 2026
Letter pattern
MILTON
Clues that lead to MILTON
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MILTON is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 5 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Poet’s mostly gentle expression? Mostly” in the The Independent crossword on August 7, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
REFORMImprove
RHYMESNursery ___ ("Georgie Porgie" and "Humpty Dumpty," for two)
LEADER__ of the pack
ENCASEPlace in a crate
ENABLEEmpower
PAPERSSome desktop clutter
INDENTSet right?
FANFICSome unofficial sequels, informally
SHOVELDig up dirt, say
ANIMALKid's cookie shape
CARESSSoft touch
ERRANTOff-target
SLEEPYDrowsy
PLUMPSShows preference for the soft chunks
Every appearance of MILTON (5)
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Aug 7, 2026
Poet’s mostly gentle expression? Mostly · The Independent · 29 Across
Jan 12, 2026
John organised a lot in the Ministry · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Oct 9, 2022
John ___, English poet who wrote the epic poem "Paradise Lost" · Daily Themed · 46 Across
Mar 12, 2022
“Paradise Lost” author · Eugene Sheffer · 47 Across
Aug 26, 2020
John organised a lot in the Ministry · Evening Standard · 23 Down