Crossword answer
MINED
5 letters · Used for 15 different clues · 47 appearances · Last seen New York Times, October 3, 2026
Letter pattern
MINED
Clues that lead to MINED
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Did a boring job?5New York TimesOct 3, 2026
Determined not to prevent being blown up!5Evening StandardAug 30, 2026
Dug for coal, for example5Everyday Puzzles DailyJul 20, 2026
Booby-trapped5Evening StandardJul 2, 2026
Material originally popular with journalist, dug from the earth5Daily ExpressApr 4, 2026
Got value from5NewsdayFeb 21, 2026
Excavated5The IndependentDec 11, 2025
Like bismuth and bitcoin5New York TimesAug 16, 2025
Excavated (5)5The SunJul 11, 2025
European in intelligence worked underground (5)5The SunJul 11, 2025
Said to be careful, it's booby-trapped5Evening StandardOct 4, 2024
Burrowed5Evening StandardMay 3, 2024
Dug up the little man on the motorway5Evening StandardNov 6, 2023
Dug up on the motorway, man5Evening StandardJun 22, 2022
Did some digging5Daily ThemedMay 25, 2022
About MINED in crosswords
MINED is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 47 times in our database across 15 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Did a boring job?” in the New York Times crossword on October 3, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
WRONGGrown incorrectly – it’s not right (5)
ARIALNo-frills type
CONGODeepest river in the world
PLEATFold (5)
BLADEPiece of grass
SANERLess ridiculous
GORSEYellow expanse (5)
POETSWriters of haiku
NOONENary a soul (5)
DEIGNCondescend
TENORBenson Boone's vocal range
SLEDSVehicles with runners
SMARTA clever sting
RETAGAlter in a shop, in a way
Every appearance of MINED (47)
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Oct 3, 2026
Did a boring job? · New York Times · 28 Across
Aug 30, 2026
Determined not to prevent being blown up! · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jul 20, 2026
Dug for coal, for example · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 11
Jul 2, 2026
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jun 25, 2026
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jun 1, 2026
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 15 Across
May 27, 2026
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Apr 26, 2026
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Apr 4, 2026
Material originally popular with journalist, dug from the earth · Daily Express · 18 Across
Feb 21, 2026
Got value from · Newsday · Down
Dec 11, 2025
Excavated · The Independent · 1 Across
Aug 16, 2025
Like bismuth and bitcoin · New York Times · 36 Across
Jul 11, 2025
Excavated (5) · The Sun · 22 Across
Jul 11, 2025
European in intelligence worked underground (5) · The Sun · 22 Across
Jun 11, 2025
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 15 Across
May 12, 2025
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Nov 25, 2024
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Oct 4, 2024
Said to be careful, it's booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Sep 30, 2024
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 37 Across
May 3, 2024
Burrowed · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Feb 2, 2024
Excavated · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Across
Nov 6, 2023
Dug up the little man on the motorway · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Oct 11, 2023
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Sep 21, 2023
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 28 Down
May 23, 2023
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Apr 7, 2023
Excavated · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Nov 25, 2022
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jun 22, 2022
Dug up on the motorway, man · Evening Standard · 21 Across
May 25, 2022
Did some digging · Daily Themed · 7 Down
May 5, 2022
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Apr 20, 2022
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Oct 26, 2021
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Aug 11, 2021
Determined not to prevent being blown up! · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Jun 10, 2021
Excavated · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Down
Feb 17, 2021
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Feb 8, 2021
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jan 5, 2021
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Dec 29, 2020
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Nov 16, 2020
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jun 23, 2020
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Nov 12, 2019
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Oct 25, 2019
Said to be careful, it’s booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Mar 27, 2019
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Feb 19, 2019
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Oct 2, 2018
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Aug 7, 2018
Booby-trapped · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Mar 27, 2018
Burrowed · Evening Standard · 4 Down