Crossword answer
NINER
5 letters · Used for 14 different clues · 15 appearances · Last seen LA Times, October 11, 2026
Letter pattern
NINER
Clues that lead to NINER
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Number in the NATO alphabet5LA TimesOct 11, 2026
Frisco footballer5Thomas JosephAug 15, 2026
Levi's Stadium player5LA TimesJul 17, 2026
Forty-__5LA TimesJun 29, 2026
SF NFLer5LA TimesJun 12, 2026
Bay Area NFLer5LA TimesJun 8, 2026
Levi’s Stadium pro5Wall Street JournalMay 15, 2026
Number spoken by pilots5NewsdayMay 14, 2026
West Coast NFLer5LA TimesMay 7, 2026
Football player with a team name inspired by the California gold rush5New York TimesJan 12, 2026
What Joe Montana was in the '80s5New York TimesDec 21, 2025
Levi's Stadium player, informally5New York TimesNov 20, 2025
Forty follower5NewsdayApr 25, 2025
San Francisco gridder5Eugene ShefferDec 4, 2024
About NINER in crosswords
NINER is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 15 times in our database across 14 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Number in the NATO alphabet” in the LA Times crossword on October 11, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
LUNARNASA adjective
OPEDSOne-sided columns
PATIO___ furniture
JUMBOImmense
DWADELongtime Miami Heat star, familiarly
EVERSCivil rights activist Medgar
BRINYSalty
PIPPAKate Middleton's sister
CRATEWooden box
HUNTSTries to find
RANDODefined by Oxford as ‘a person one does not know’, esp. if odd or suspicious (5)
EMOTEOverplay a part
TEMPTTantalize
YIELDCede
Every appearance of NINER (15)
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Oct 11, 2026
Number in the NATO alphabet · LA Times · Down
Aug 15, 2026
Frisco footballer · Thomas Joseph · 40 Across
Jul 17, 2026
Levi's Stadium player · LA Times · Across
Jun 29, 2026
Forty-__ · LA Times · Across
Jun 12, 2026
SF NFLer · LA Times · Across
Jun 8, 2026
Bay Area NFLer · LA Times · Down
May 15, 2026
Levi’s Stadium pro · Wall Street Journal · 39 Down
May 14, 2026
Number spoken by pilots · Newsday · Down
May 7, 2026
West Coast NFLer · LA Times · Down
Jan 12, 2026
Football player with a team name inspired by the California gold rush · New York Times · 35 Down
Dec 21, 2025
What Joe Montana was in the '80s · New York Times · 75 Down
Nov 20, 2025
Levi's Stadium player, informally · New York Times · 61 Across
Nov 13, 2025
Number spoken by pilots · Newsday · Across
Apr 25, 2025
Forty follower · Newsday · Down
Dec 4, 2024
San Francisco gridder · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Across