Crossword answer
NOLA
4 letters · Used for 18 different clues · 34 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 12, 2026
Letter pattern
NOLA
Clues that lead to NOLA
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Mardi Gras city, familiarly4LA TimesAug 12, 2026
City known for beignets, briefly4Wall Street JournalAug 6, 2026
Southern city, briefly4Wall Street JournalJul 23, 2026
Mardi Gras city nickname4NewsdayMay 17, 2026
City famous for po’ boys4Wall Street JournalMay 16, 2026
Bourbon Streets city for short4Crosswords With FriendsMay 12, 2026
Louisiana city's nickname4USA Today Quick CrossMay 11, 2026
The girl from number 50A4Evening StandardMay 8, 2026
The Big Easy acronym4Eugene ShefferFeb 4, 2026
Mardi Gras city, informally4New York TimesDec 9, 2025
No novice; a girl4Evening StandardOct 31, 2025
Mardi Gras locale, informally4New York TimesOct 16, 2025
The Big Easy4New York TimesSep 23, 2025
The Big Easy, in brief4New York TimesJun 29, 2025
Shortened name on a Pelicans jersey4New York TimesMar 2, 2025
Standing over the pupil, a girl4Evening StandardJan 31, 2025
There’s a number on her back4Evening StandardJun 30, 2023
Backing, put a pound on for her4Evening StandardOct 8, 2021
About NOLA in crosswords
NOLA is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 34 times in our database across 18 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Mardi Gras city, familiarly” in the LA Times crossword on August 12, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
OLESWorld Cup cries
KALELeafy vegetable
RAGEModern lead-in to quit or bait
FOULFetid
OMARRepresentative Ilhan
DEALDistribute poker cards
LATEBehind the clock
TERMPeriod in office
SLATBed frame board
DIORBig name in luxury perfumes
COATNail polish layer
AMOIMine, in Marseille
ROMAItaly's capital, in Italian
REDOMake over
Every appearance of NOLA (34)
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Aug 12, 2026
Mardi Gras city, familiarly · LA Times · Down
Aug 10, 2026
Mardi Gras city, familiarly · Wall Street Journal · 15 Across
Aug 7, 2026
Mardi Gras city, familiarly · Wall Street Journal · 113 Down
Aug 6, 2026
City known for beignets, briefly · Wall Street Journal · 51 Down
Jul 23, 2026
Southern city, briefly · Wall Street Journal · 16 Across
May 17, 2026
Mardi Gras city nickname · Newsday · Across
May 16, 2026
City famous for po’ boys · Wall Street Journal · 39 Down
May 12, 2026
Bourbon Streets city for short · Crosswords With Friends · 48
May 11, 2026
Louisiana city's nickname · USA Today Quick Cross · Down
May 8, 2026
The girl from number 50A · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Feb 4, 2026
The Big Easy acronym · Eugene Sheffer · 47 Down
Dec 9, 2025
Mardi Gras city, informally · New York Times · 19 Down
Oct 31, 2025
No novice; a girl · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Oct 16, 2025
Mardi Gras locale, informally · New York Times · 29 Across
Sep 23, 2025
The Big Easy · New York Times · 59 Down
Sep 10, 2025
Mardi Gras city, informally · Newsday · Across
Jun 29, 2025
The Big Easy, in brief · New York Times · 86 Down
Jun 10, 2025
The Big Easy acronym · Eugene Sheffer · 15 Across
Mar 2, 2025
Shortened name on a Pelicans jersey · New York Times · 9 Down
Jan 31, 2025
Standing over the pupil, a girl · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Apr 27, 2024
The Big Easy acronym · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Down
Jun 30, 2023
There’s a number on her back · Evening Standard · 36 Across
May 10, 2023
The Big Easy acronym · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Down
Oct 5, 2022
The Big Easy acronym · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Down
Sep 6, 2022
The Big Easy acronym · Eugene Sheffer · 12 Across
Jun 27, 2022
The Big Easy acronym · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Down
May 3, 2022
The Big Easy acronym · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Down
Oct 8, 2021
Backing, put a pound on for her · Evening Standard · 39 Down
Apr 30, 2021
The girl from number 50A · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Oct 23, 2020
No novice; a girl · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jul 29, 2020
The Big Easy acronym · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Across
Feb 25, 2020
The Big Easy acronym · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Down
Feb 14, 2020
Standing over the pupil, a girl · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 20, 2018
There’s a number on her back · Evening Standard · 36 Across