Crossword answer
NERTS
5 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 5 appearances · Last seen LA Times, September 26, 2026
Letter pattern
NERTS
Clues that lead to NERTS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
"Aw, phooey"5LA TimesSep 26, 2026
"Phooey!"5New York TimesJul 1, 2026
Old-timey oath5New York TimesJan 9, 2026
About NERTS in crosswords
NERTS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 5 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “"Aw, phooey"” in the LA Times crossword on September 26, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
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GRANDSplendid
REIGNKing's tenure
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ONIONVegetable
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Every appearance of NERTS (5)
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Sep 26, 2026
"Aw, phooey" · LA Times · Down
Jul 1, 2026
"Phooey!" · New York Times · 58 Down
Jan 9, 2026
Old-timey oath · New York Times · 44 Across
Dec 17, 2021
“Phooey!” · Eugene Sheffer · 57 Across
Nov 10, 2021
“Phooey!” · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down