Crossword answer
NEWTS
5 letters · Used for 27 different clues · 80 appearances · Last seen Newsday, August 16, 2026
Letter pattern
NEWTS
Clues that lead to NEWTS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Small salamanders5NewsdayAug 16, 2026
Amphibians5Evening StandardAug 9, 2026
Small amphibians5Wall Street JournalJul 22, 2026
Semi-aquatic salamanders (5)5The SunJun 28, 2026
Information about tense amphibians (5)5The SunJun 28, 2026
Critters that can regenerate limbs5LA TimesJun 20, 2026
Some salamanders5Wall Street JournalJun 8, 2026
Creatures bringing news about trouble starting5Evening StandardJun 3, 2026
Information about tip-top little creatures?5Evening StandardDec 23, 2025
Salamanders5Eugene ShefferDec 19, 2025
Axolotl lookalikes5New York TimesNov 29, 2025
Expert swimmers going west in nets5Evening StandardNov 16, 2025
In a pond usually, nets around the shallow end5Evening StandardAug 24, 2025
Terrarium critters5New York TimesMar 15, 2025
They're sometimes called "sallies"5NewsdayFeb 22, 2025
Amphibians in all directions taking tea!5Evening StandardJan 16, 2025
Witches' brew creatures5New York TimesJan 12, 2025
Pond creatures caught in nets out West!5Evening StandardOct 31, 2024
Creatures some way caught in nets5Evening StandardAug 29, 2024
Creatures providing information about the outback5Evening StandardJul 17, 2024
News about a tight finish for expert swimmers5Evening StandardMay 23, 2024
Amphibians with a way of getting into nets5Evening StandardApr 4, 2024
Points out possibly wet pond dwellers5Evening StandardNov 30, 2023
Water creatures found in fish traps out west5Evening StandardJun 8, 2023
Amphibians with modern, non-standard parts5Evening StandardOct 21, 2019
Creatures going north to the wild west5Evening StandardSep 10, 2019
Little creatures making stew for a motherless man5Evening StandardSep 5, 2019
About NEWTS in crosswords
NEWTS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 80 times in our database across 27 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Small salamanders” in the Newsday crossword on August 16, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
EDGESOuter boundaries
INTELSomething gathered by a spy
ELIAS__ Sports Bureau: stats giant
MOTELPlace to stay
ERICA"Fear of Flying" author Jong
TREADTrample
MASHA“Three Sisters” sister
OTHERUnlike the rest
ASSAYTest
ERRORBlunder (5)
MESSYAcrimonious, as a breakup
RATONHelping to release one in desert
SPOOFLampoon
NOISYVociferous
Every appearance of NEWTS (80)
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Aug 16, 2026
Small salamanders · Newsday · Down
Aug 9, 2026
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jul 22, 2026
Small amphibians · Wall Street Journal · 31 Down
Jul 8, 2026
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jun 28, 2026
Semi-aquatic salamanders (5) · The Sun · 25 Across
Jun 28, 2026
Information about tense amphibians (5) · The Sun · 25 Across
Jun 20, 2026
Critters that can regenerate limbs · LA Times · Across
Jun 8, 2026
Some salamanders · Wall Street Journal · 53 Down
Jun 3, 2026
Creatures bringing news about trouble starting · Evening Standard · 20 Down
May 25, 2026
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 31 Down
May 22, 2026
Small amphibians · Thomas Joseph · 6 Across
Apr 18, 2026
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Mar 3, 2026
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Dec 23, 2025
Information about tip-top little creatures? · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Dec 19, 2025
Salamanders · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Across
Dec 16, 2025
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Nov 29, 2025
Axolotl lookalikes · New York Times · 38 Down
Nov 17, 2025
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Nov 16, 2025
Expert swimmers going west in nets · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Sep 9, 2025
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Aug 24, 2025
In a pond usually, nets around the shallow end · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Aug 23, 2025
Salamanders · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Down
May 19, 2025
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 16 Down
May 18, 2025
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Apr 22, 2025
Creatures bringing news about trouble starting · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Mar 19, 2025
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Mar 15, 2025
Terrarium critters · New York Times · 17 Across
Feb 22, 2025
They're sometimes called "sallies" · Newsday · Across
Jan 16, 2025
Amphibians in all directions taking tea! · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Jan 12, 2025
Witches' brew creatures · New York Times · 27 Across
Nov 25, 2024
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Oct 31, 2024
Pond creatures caught in nets out West! · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Sep 30, 2024
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Aug 29, 2024
Creatures some way caught in nets · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jul 17, 2024
Creatures providing information about the outback · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jun 3, 2024
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 13 Down
May 23, 2024
News about a tight finish for expert swimmers · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Apr 4, 2024
Amphibians with a way of getting into nets · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Feb 15, 2024
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Nov 30, 2023
Points out possibly wet pond dwellers · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Nov 7, 2023
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jun 8, 2023
Water creatures found in fish traps out west · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Apr 8, 2023
Salamanders · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Across
Feb 20, 2023
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Jan 30, 2023
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Dec 5, 2022
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Nov 8, 2022
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Oct 25, 2022
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Sep 19, 2022
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jun 21, 2022
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Nov 18, 2021
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Sep 27, 2021
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Jul 12, 2021
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 10 Across
May 25, 2021
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Apr 1, 2021
Creatures bringing news about trouble starting · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Mar 18, 2021
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jan 21, 2021
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jan 19, 2021
Salamanders · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Nov 16, 2020
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Jul 22, 2020
Information about tip-top little creatures? · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jul 2, 2020
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 31 Down
May 27, 2020
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Mar 2, 2020
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jan 28, 2020
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jan 13, 2020
In a pond usually, nets around the shallow end · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Dec 19, 2019
Creatures bringing news about trouble starting · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Dec 2, 2019
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Oct 21, 2019
Amphibians with modern, non-standard parts · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Sep 10, 2019
Creatures going north to the wild west · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Sep 5, 2019
Little creatures making stew for a motherless man · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jul 8, 2019
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Apr 4, 2019
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jan 22, 2019
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Dec 3, 2018
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Oct 23, 2018
Amphibians in all directions taking tea! · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Aug 15, 2018
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Aug 7, 2018
Pond creatures caught in nets out West! · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Jun 26, 2018
Amphibians · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jun 11, 2018
Creatures some way caught in nets · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jan 30, 2018
Amphibians with a way of getting into nets · Evening Standard · 19 Across