Crossword answer
MOLAR
5 letters · Used for 31 different clues · 107 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 23, 2026
Letter pattern
MOLAR
Clues that lead to MOLAR
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Grinding tooth5LA TimesAug 23, 2026
Back tooth5New York TimesAug 3, 2026
A grinding tooth at the back of the mouth5Everyday Puzzles MiniJul 27, 2026
Back biter5Wall Street JournalJul 24, 2026
Tooth5The IndependentJul 8, 2026
In food processing, a large crusher5Evening StandardJun 10, 2026
A large tooth with a flat surface5Everyday Puzzles DailyMay 28, 2026
A broad-faced grinding tooth5The IndependentMay 23, 2026
A big thing that may need to be stopped5Evening StandardApr 29, 2026
Way of working with pair regularly stealing bottom of tool used for grinding (5)5The SunApr 18, 2026
Tooth (5)5The SunApr 18, 2026
Any wisdom tooth5NewsdayMar 25, 2026
Broad-faced tooth5Evening StandardJan 30, 2026
Tooth type5Evening StandardJan 4, 2026
Oral grinder5NewsdayDec 11, 2025
Drilling site5New York TimesNov 1, 2025
A tooth5Evening StandardSep 23, 2025
A big thing in dentistry5Evening StandardAug 2, 2025
Back of the mouth grinder5Daily ThemedJun 20, 2025
Amoral maniac losing a tooth5The IndependentNov 9, 2024
Wisdom tooth, e.g.5Daily ThemedOct 14, 2024
It's a big thing in dentistry5Evening StandardMay 22, 2024
Of its kind, a crushingly big thing5Evening StandardDec 19, 2023
Is it capable of moral decay?5Evening StandardAug 14, 2023
Food-grinding tooth5Daily ThemedJun 18, 2023
Grinding tooth at the back of the mouth5Daily ThemedApr 6, 2023
One doing a crushing and grinding job5Evening StandardJan 10, 2023
Wisdom tooth, for one5Daily ThemedJul 13, 2022
Moral degeneration rooted in one's person5Evening StandardMay 30, 2022
Tooth at the back5Daily ThemedDec 5, 2021
One of the larger locations of toothache5Evening StandardSep 11, 2019
About MOLAR in crosswords
MOLAR is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 107 times in our database across 31 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Grinding tooth” in the LA Times crossword on August 23, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
SAGESWise people
MANGOI don’t want you, old bean, in fruit … (5)
FIREDDismissed
OUNCEUnit of weight
SARGENCO nickname
CRESTEmblem topping a coat of arms
SQUIDOctopus cousin
LARGESize above medium
LEMMAPremise of large book set in Highbury
SHEENFabric's luster
DIDINTired out fully
ETHERVanish into the ___
BOOSTRaise (morale) (5)
WELDSFuses with a blowtorch
Every appearance of MOLAR (107)
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Aug 23, 2026
Grinding tooth · LA Times · Down
Aug 3, 2026
Back tooth · New York Times · 29 Down
Jul 27, 2026
A grinding tooth at the back of the mouth · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 4
Jul 24, 2026
Back biter · Wall Street Journal · 96 Down
Jul 8, 2026
Tooth · The Independent · 9 Across
Jul 1, 2026
Tooth · The Independent · 6 Down
Jun 25, 2026
Back biter · Wall Street Journal · 1 Across
Jun 10, 2026
In food processing, a large crusher · Evening Standard · 11 Across
May 29, 2026
Back biter · Thomas Joseph · 35 Down
May 28, 2026
A large tooth with a flat surface · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 23
May 25, 2026
Back tooth · Newsday · Across
May 23, 2026
A broad-faced grinding tooth · The Independent · 16 Across
Apr 29, 2026
A big thing that may need to be stopped · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Apr 29, 2026
Tooth · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Apr 18, 2026
Tooth (5) · The Sun · 18 Down
Apr 18, 2026
Way of working with pair regularly stealing bottom of tool used for grinding (5) · The Sun · 18 Down
Apr 9, 2026
Grinding tooth · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Across
Mar 25, 2026
Tooth · The Independent · 3 Down
Mar 25, 2026
Any wisdom tooth · Newsday · Down
Mar 8, 2026
Tooth · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Mar 8, 2026
Grinding tooth · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jan 30, 2026
Broad-faced tooth · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jan 4, 2026
Tooth type · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Dec 27, 2025
Tooth type · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Dec 21, 2025
Tooth · The Independent · 18 Down
Dec 11, 2025
Oral grinder · Newsday · Across
Nov 5, 2025
Grinding tooth · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Nov 1, 2025
Drilling site · New York Times · 16 Across
Sep 23, 2025
A tooth · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Sep 4, 2025
Tooth type · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Aug 18, 2025
Tooth · The Independent · 14 Across
Aug 2, 2025
A big thing in dentistry · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jul 29, 2025
Tooth · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jul 24, 2025
Grinding tooth · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Jun 22, 2025
Grinding tooth · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Jun 20, 2025
Back of the mouth grinder · Daily Themed · 46 Across
May 11, 2025
Grinding tooth · Newsday · Down
May 4, 2025
Tooth · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Mar 28, 2025
Tooth · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Mar 7, 2025
Oral grinder · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Feb 7, 2025
Tooth · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jan 29, 2025
Tooth · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jan 6, 2025
Back tooth · Newsday · Down
Nov 18, 2024
Tooth type · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Nov 9, 2024
Amoral maniac losing a tooth · The Independent · 25 Down
Oct 14, 2024
Wisdom tooth, e.g. · Daily Themed · 43 Down
Sep 24, 2024
Tooth · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Jun 13, 2024
Tooth · The Independent · 6 Down
May 22, 2024
It's a big thing in dentistry · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Apr 3, 2024
Tooth type · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Mar 29, 2024
Tooth · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Mar 15, 2024
Tooth · The Independent · 20 Across
Feb 26, 2024
A tooth · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Jan 31, 2024
Tooth type · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jan 4, 2024
A big thing in dentistry · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Dec 19, 2023
Of its kind, a crushingly big thing · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Sep 16, 2023
Grinding tooth · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Across
Aug 14, 2023
Is it capable of moral decay? · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jun 18, 2023
Food-grinding tooth · Daily Themed · 37 Down
Apr 13, 2023
It's a big thing in dentistry · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Apr 6, 2023
Grinding tooth at the back of the mouth · Daily Themed · 44 Across
Jan 10, 2023
One doing a crushing and grinding job · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Oct 17, 2022
Wisdom tooth, e.g. · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Sep 8, 2022
Tooth type · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Aug 15, 2022
Tooth type · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jul 13, 2022
Wisdom tooth, for one · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Jul 1, 2022
Tooth · Evening Standard · 33 Across
May 30, 2022
Moral degeneration rooted in one's person · Evening Standard · 21 Down
May 2, 2022
Tooth · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Feb 11, 2022
Grinding tooth · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Feb 7, 2022
Tooth · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jan 28, 2022
Wisdom tooth, e.g. · Daily Themed · 37 Across
Jan 3, 2022
Tooth type · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Dec 5, 2021
Tooth at the back · Daily Themed · 39 Across
Sep 25, 2021
Grinding tooth · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Jun 29, 2021
Grinding tooth · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Across
Apr 13, 2021
In food processing, a large crusher · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Feb 9, 2021
A big thing that may need to be stopped · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Feb 9, 2021
Tooth · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Nov 23, 2020
Grinding tooth · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Aug 18, 2020
Tooth · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Aug 4, 2020
Tooth type · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jul 24, 2020
Grinding tooth · Eugene Sheffer · 2 Down
Jul 21, 2020
Tooth type · Evening Standard · 26 Across
May 6, 2020
Grinding tooth · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Feb 20, 2020
A tooth · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jan 20, 2020
Tooth type · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Dec 18, 2019
Tooth type · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Dec 2, 2019
A tooth · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Nov 21, 2019
Grinding tooth · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Sep 11, 2019
One of the larger locations of toothache · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Sep 9, 2019
Grinding tooth · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Aug 14, 2019
Tooth · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jun 21, 2019
Tooth · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jun 17, 2019
Tooth type · Evening Standard · 6 Down
May 29, 2019
A big thing in dentistry · Evening Standard · 26 Across
May 28, 2019
Tooth · Evening Standard · 32 Down
May 7, 2019
Grinding tooth · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Mar 11, 2019
Grinding tooth · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Feb 15, 2019
Tooth · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Dec 5, 2018
Tooth · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Nov 26, 2018
Tooth · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Aug 8, 2018
Tooth type · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Aug 1, 2018
Tooth · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Mar 2, 2018
Tooth · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jan 29, 2018
A tooth · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Jan 22, 2018
Tooth type · Evening Standard · 31 Across