Crossword answer
OCT
3 letters · Used for 51 different clues · 106 appearances · Last seen Daily Themed, August 21, 2026
Letter pattern
OCT
Clues that lead to OCT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
When jack-o'-lanterns appear, briefly3Daily ThemedAug 21, 2026
Halloween mo.3LA TimesAug 9, 2026
Month with a spooky last day, for short3Daily ThemedAug 8, 2026
Month for all things Halloween, for short3Daily ThemedJul 29, 2026
Bat Appreciation Mo.3NewsdayJul 19, 2026
Month when most Libras are born, for short3Daily ThemedJul 16, 2026
Tenth month, for short3Everyday Puzzles MiniJul 13, 2026
Halloween is during this month, in short3Everyday Puzzles DailyJul 11, 2026
Scorpio's birth month at times, for short3Daily ThemedJul 7, 2026
Feast of St. Francis of Assisi mo.3LA TimesJun 13, 2026
National Caramel Mo.3NewsdayMay 22, 2026
World Series mo.3LA TimesMay 21, 2026
Calendar abbr.3Eugene ShefferMay 19, 2026
Month before Nov.3NYT MidiMay 6, 2026
When a "sports equinox" (in which all four major U.S. leagues have games) typically occurs: Abbr.3New York TimesApr 25, 2026
Trick-or-treat month: Abbr.3NewsdayMar 9, 2026
Month to dress up like a vampire, for short3Daily ThemedFeb 19, 2026
Halloween Safety Mo.3NewsdayFeb 17, 2026
Halloween's mo.3NewsdayNov 25, 2025
National Book Mo.3NewsdayNov 14, 2025
Month to go trick-or-treating, for short3Daily ThemedOct 27, 2025
Month with a scary last day, for short3Daily ThemedOct 14, 2025
Halloween month, for short3Daily ThemedAug 2, 2025
Halloween's month, for short3Daily ThemedJul 23, 2025
Halloween month: Abbr.3NewsdayJul 7, 2025
Month after September, for short3Daily ThemedMay 31, 2025
Trick or treat month, for short3Daily ThemedMay 20, 2025
Mo. when Supreme Court terms begin3New York TimesMay 3, 2025
Fall month, for short3Daily ThemedApr 10, 2025
Mo. known for political surprises3New York TimesMar 23, 2025
September follower, for short3Daily ThemedMar 9, 2025
10th mo.3New York TimesMar 3, 2025
Apple-picking month, for short3Daily ThemedJan 14, 2025
Best month for a ghost, for short3Daily ThemedDec 8, 2024
Fall foliage month, for short3Daily ThemedJun 24, 2024
Jack-o'-lanterns month, for short3Daily ThemedJun 10, 2024
Birth month for most Libras, for short3Daily ThemedDec 4, 2023
Month that pumpkin enthusiasts may love, for short3Daily ThemedNov 5, 2023
Month that ends with a "spooky" day, for short3Daily ThemedJul 9, 2023
Month to dress up like a ghost, for short3Daily ThemedMay 13, 2023
Month of fake ghosts and bats, for short3Daily ThemedMar 16, 2023
Month whose last day is "spooky," for short3Daily ThemedMar 4, 2023
Month before November, for short3Daily ThemedFeb 26, 2023
Month to wear a Halloween costume, for short3Daily ThemedFeb 7, 2023
10th month, for short3Daily ThemedOct 22, 2022
"Mean Girls Day" month, for short3Daily ThemedOct 6, 2022
Month after September, briefly3Daily ThemedJul 28, 2022
Opal's month, for short3Daily ThemedApr 3, 2022
Month in 2021 when Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram shut down for almost 6 hours (for short)3Daily ThemedDec 17, 2021
Month associated with beer festivals, for short3Daily ThemedDec 7, 2021
Indigenous Peoples' Day month, for short3Daily ThemedNov 21, 2021
About OCT in crosswords
OCT is a 3-letter answer that has appeared 106 times in our database across 51 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “When jack-o'-lanterns appear, briefly” in the Daily Themed crossword on August 21, 2026.
Other 3-letter answers
GABGift of the ___ (ability to talk well)
FEDSupplied by a G-man
CHADim sum brew
REPOne leg press, say
PJSBedtime clothing for kids, for short
SKY"Reach for the ___" (Woody's line in "Toy Story")
STDCriterion: Abbr.
NOGEggy yuletide beverage
ALA___ mode (fashionable): 2 wds.
BOOJeer
ABEHonest politician
GIG___ economy
LESHe gets a bit of shut-eye at "13 Down"
DOCPhysician, for short
Every appearance of OCT (106)
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Aug 21, 2026
When jack-o'-lanterns appear, briefly · Daily Themed · 53 Down
Aug 9, 2026
Halloween mo. · LA Times · Across
Aug 8, 2026
Month with a spooky last day, for short · Daily Themed · 21 Down
Jul 29, 2026
Month for all things Halloween, for short · Daily Themed · 45 Down
Jul 19, 2026
Bat Appreciation Mo. · Newsday · Across
Jul 16, 2026
Month when most Libras are born, for short · Daily Themed · 21 Down
Jul 13, 2026
Tenth month, for short · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 11
Jul 11, 2026
Halloween is during this month, in short · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 15
Jul 7, 2026
Scorpio's birth month at times, for short · Daily Themed · 26 Across
Jun 20, 2026
Halloween is during this month, in short · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 1
Jun 13, 2026
Feast of St. Francis of Assisi mo. · LA Times · Down
May 22, 2026
National Caramel Mo. · Newsday · Across
May 21, 2026
World Series mo. · LA Times · Across
May 19, 2026
Calendar abbr. · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Down
May 6, 2026
Month before Nov. · NYT Midi · 7 Down
Apr 25, 2026
When a "sports equinox" (in which all four major U.S. leagues have games) typically occurs: Abbr. · New York Times · 4 Down
Mar 27, 2026
Halloween mo. · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Mar 21, 2026
National Caramel Mo. · Newsday · Down
Mar 9, 2026
Trick-or-treat month: Abbr. · Newsday · Down
Feb 19, 2026
Month to dress up like a vampire, for short · Daily Themed · 31 Down
Feb 17, 2026
Halloween Safety Mo. · Newsday · Down
Jan 20, 2026
Tenth month, for short · Daily Themed · 36 Across
Jan 9, 2026
Calendar abbr. · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Across
Nov 25, 2025
Halloween's mo. · Newsday · Down
Nov 14, 2025
National Book Mo. · Newsday · Down
Oct 27, 2025
Month to go trick-or-treating, for short · Daily Themed · 55 Across
Oct 25, 2025
Calendar abbr. · Eugene Sheffer · 12 Down
Oct 24, 2025
Calendar abbr. · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Across
Oct 19, 2025
Tenth month, for short · Daily Themed · 23 Down
Oct 14, 2025
Month with a scary last day, for short · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Sep 4, 2025
Calendar abbr. · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Down
Aug 2, 2025
Halloween month, for short · Daily Themed · 25 Across
Jul 23, 2025
Halloween's month, for short · Daily Themed · 53 Across
Jul 18, 2025
Calendar abbr. · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Down
Jul 7, 2025
Month with a scary last day, for short · Daily Themed · 50 Down
Jul 7, 2025
Halloween month: Abbr. · Newsday · Across
Jun 26, 2025
National Caramel Mo. · Newsday · Down
Jun 15, 2025
Month to go trick-or-treating, for short · Daily Themed · 26 Down
Jun 4, 2025
Halloween mo. · Newsday · Across
Jun 3, 2025
Calendar abbr. · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Down
May 31, 2025
Month after September, for short · Daily Themed · 4 Across
May 27, 2025
Halloween month, for short · Daily Themed · 57 Across
May 20, 2025
Trick or treat month, for short · Daily Themed · 13 Across
May 3, 2025
Mo. when Supreme Court terms begin · New York Times · 58 Down
Apr 16, 2025
Halloween mo. · Newsday · Across
Apr 10, 2025
Fall month, for short · Daily Themed · 29 Down
Mar 23, 2025
Mo. known for political surprises · New York Times · 122 Across
Mar 9, 2025
September follower, for short · Daily Themed · 1 Across
Mar 3, 2025
10th mo. · New York Times · 62 Down
Mar 2, 2025
Halloween month, for short · Daily Themed · 5 Across
Feb 20, 2025
Fall month, for short · Daily Themed · 45 Down
Feb 7, 2025
Halloween month, for short · Daily Themed · 52 Down
Feb 3, 2025
Month after September, for short · Daily Themed · 11 Across
Jan 14, 2025
Apple-picking month, for short · Daily Themed · 50 Down
Dec 8, 2024
Best month for a ghost, for short · Daily Themed · 13 Across
Nov 16, 2024
Halloween month, for short · Daily Themed · 32 Across
Sep 21, 2024
Fall month, for short · Daily Themed · 42 Across
Sep 14, 2024
Tenth month, for short · Daily Themed · 53 Down
Aug 17, 2024
Calendar abbr. · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Across
Jul 29, 2024
Tenth month, for short · Daily Themed · 50 Down
Jun 24, 2024
Fall foliage month, for short · Daily Themed · 48 Across
Jun 10, 2024
Jack-o'-lanterns month, for short · Daily Themed · 26 Down
May 29, 2024
Month after September, for short · Daily Themed · 50 Across
May 2, 2024
Halloween month, for short · Daily Themed · 7 Across
Mar 10, 2024
Halloween month, for short · Daily Themed · 56 Across
Jan 1, 2024
Halloween mo. · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Down
Dec 11, 2023
Month with a spooky last day, for short · Daily Themed · 2 Down
Dec 4, 2023
Birth month for most Libras, for short · Daily Themed · 29 Down
Nov 29, 2023
Halloween month, for short · Daily Themed · 17 Down
Nov 5, 2023
Month that pumpkin enthusiasts may love, for short · Daily Themed · 51 Down
Sep 20, 2023
Tenth month, for short · Daily Themed · 12 Across
Aug 26, 2023
Month for all things Halloween, for short · Daily Themed · 53 Down
Aug 11, 2023
Month after September, for short · Daily Themed · 21 Down
Jul 9, 2023
Month that ends with a "spooky" day, for short · Daily Themed · 19 Down
Jul 6, 2023
Halloween mo. · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Down
May 13, 2023
Month to dress up like a ghost, for short · Daily Themed · 30 Across
Mar 16, 2023
Month of fake ghosts and bats, for short · Daily Themed · 4 Across
Mar 4, 2023
Month whose last day is "spooky," for short · Daily Themed · 28 Down
Mar 1, 2023
Calendar abbr. · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Feb 26, 2023
Month before November, for short · Daily Themed · 57 Across
Feb 7, 2023
Month to wear a Halloween costume, for short · Daily Themed · 32 Across
Jan 6, 2023
Halloween mo. · Eugene Sheffer · 49 Down
Oct 26, 2022
Halloween month, for short · Daily Themed · 1 Across
Oct 22, 2022
10th month, for short · Daily Themed · 22 Down
Oct 17, 2022
Calendar abbr. · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Across
Oct 6, 2022
"Mean Girls Day" month, for short · Daily Themed · 48 Down
Sep 17, 2022
Halloween's month, for short · Daily Themed · 5 Across
Sep 3, 2022
Halloween mo. · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Across
Aug 29, 2022
Tenth month, for short · Daily Themed · 22 Down
Aug 10, 2022
Month to go trick-or-treating, for short · Daily Themed · 21 Down
Jul 28, 2022
Month after September, briefly · Daily Themed · 23 Down
May 14, 2022
Month with a spooky last day, for short · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Apr 3, 2022
Opal's month, for short · Daily Themed · 32 Across
Jan 3, 2022
Calendar abbr. · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Dec 29, 2021
Halloween month, for short · Daily Themed · 35 Across
Dec 17, 2021
Month in 2021 when Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram shut down for almost 6 hours (for short) · Daily Themed · 39 Across
Dec 7, 2021
Month associated with beer festivals, for short · Daily Themed · 26 Across
Nov 21, 2021
Indigenous Peoples' Day month, for short · Daily Themed · 37 Across
Oct 20, 2021
Calendar abbr. · Eugene Sheffer · 32 Down
Aug 5, 2021
Calendar abbr. · Eugene Sheffer · 25 Down
Jul 30, 2021
Calendar abbr. · Eugene Sheffer · 2 Down
Jun 10, 2021
Halloween month, for short · Daily Themed · 1 Across
Mar 3, 2021
Halloween mo. · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Down
Nov 3, 2020
Calendar abbr. · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Across
Oct 13, 2020
Calendar abbr. · Eugene Sheffer · 14 Across
Oct 1, 2020
Halloween mo. · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Down